Get pro tips now for the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A game between Athletico Paranaense and Cruzeiro. Find the top stats, predictions, and odds here.
This Saturday, Athletico Paranaense will take on Cruzeiro in the Serie A clash at Independencia.
With 26 points in 16 matches, Athletico Paranaense are ready to dominate as they currently hold the fifth rank in the table. But don’t count out the visitors just yet, as Cruzeiro are hot on their heels. The 11th-placed visitors have 22 points and are determined to claim a victory.
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Athletico Paranaense Form
Athletico Paranaense took six points from their last three matches, winning 2-0 against Bahia and Vasco da Gama after losing 0-2 against Flamengo. The hosts won four of their last six Serie A home matches, drawing once and losing once. During this run, they scored ten goals and conceded six.
Cruzeiro Form
In their last three matches, Cruzeiro beat Vasco da Gama 0-1, drew 0-0 with Coritiba and lost 0-1 against Goias. In their last six away matches in the Serie A, Cruzeiro won twice, while also recording four draws. They endured zero defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying four goals conceded and nine scored.
Athletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro Stats
The following information may be helpful for betting on the upcoming game between Athletico Paranaense and Cruzeiro. These facts are derived from statistics of the two teams’ recent matches across all tournaments.
- Athletico Paranaense have scored in 31 of the last 33 home matches
- Athletico Paranaense have not lost 23 of the last 25 home matches
- Athletico Paranaense have won 5 of the last 7 home matches without conceding a goal
- In 9 of the last 11 Athletico Paranaense matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Athletico Paranaense have scored in 12 of the last 14 matches
- In 17 of the last 19 Cruzeiro matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Cruzeiro matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Cruzeiro matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Cruzeiro have not lost the last 7 away matches in a row
- Cruzeiro have not won 9 of the last 11 matches
Athletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro – Players in Form
Vitor Roque, the star striker of Athletico Paranaense has been on fire, finding the back of the net five times in his last six matches. On the other hand, Machado of Cruzeiro has only managed to score once in the same number of matches.
Athletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro Betting Tips
Full-time result
Athletico Paranaense have won seven, drawn one, and lost two of their last 10 home matches, while Cruzeiro have won four, drawn four, and lost two of their last 10 away matches. Additionally, Cruzeiro have been unbeaten in their last six away matches.
Both teams to score
In five out of ten games, Athletico Paranaense scored the first goal of the match, while Cruzeiro achieved the same feat in five out of their last ten away games.
Total goals
Athletico Paranaense saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in one of the last ten outings for Cruzeiro, who managed to score 0.5 times in those matches. Cruzeiro’s last 6 matches had less than three goals.
Match predictions: Athletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro
To sum up, the upcoming match between Athletico Paranaense and Cruzeiro seems to be a good betting opportunity.
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