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Prediction Analysis: Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza EC

Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza EC prediction based on recent form, head-to-head data, team performance and key match statistics.

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Serie A 2025-10-19 00:00
Cruzeiro
Home
Selected Prediction
Featured Pick
Over 2.5 Goals
Pick
Yes
Probability
50%
Confidence
Medium
Score
1-0
Fortaleza EC
Away

Prediction Summary

1
64%
X
22%
2
15%
O/U 2.5 · No edge
50%
BTTS No
55%
Confidence
Medium

Market Evidence

Cruzeiro (Home)

Goals scored / match1.84
Goals conceded / match0.74
Over 2.5 rate26%
BTTS rate58%

Fortaleza EC (Away)

Goals scored / match1.05
Goals conceded / match1.84
Over 2.5 rate11%
BTTS rate68%

Team Form last 5 matches

Cruzeiro
LDDWD
Fortaleza EC
LWWWW

Goals Comparison rate per team

89% +0.5 74%
58% +1.5 21%
26% +2.5 11%
11% +3.5 0%
0% +4.5 0%
58% BTTS 68%

Model Insight

The selected market is Over 2.5 Goals with a probability of 50%. Model confidence is Medium.

Cruzeiro averages 1.84 goals scored at home, while Fortaleza EC averages 1.05 goals scored away.

Model Strength
64%

Other Top Markets for This Match

Home Win
64%
Draw
22%
Away Win
15%
Over 2.5
50%
BTTS Yes
45%

Head-to-Head last 5

Oct 2025 Cruzeiro 1 - 0 Fortaleza EC Home
May 2025 Cruzeiro(A) 2 - 0 Fortaleza EC Home
Aug 2024 Cruzeiro 1 - 2 Fortaleza EC Away
Apr 2024 Cruzeiro(A) 1 - 1 Fortaleza EC Draw
Nov 2023 Cruzeiro(A) 1 - 0 Fortaleza EC Home

In the last 5 meetings, Cruzeiro won 3, drew 1 and lost 1.

Current Streaks

Cruzeiro — unbeaten run (home)9
Cruzeiro — scoring streak (home)2
Fortaleza EC — winless run (away)1
Fortaleza EC — clean sheets (away, last 5)1 of 5

1X2 Probability model

Cruzeiro Win (1)64%
Draw (X)22%
Fortaleza EC Win (2)15%

Goals Over rate per team, own matches

89% +0.5 74%
58% +1.5 21%
26% +2.5 11%
11% +3.5 0%
0% +4.5 0%

Goals Under rate per team, own matches

11% -0.5 26%
42% -1.5 79%
74% -2.5 89%
89% -3.5 100%
100% -4.5 100%

Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza EC — share of each team's own matches finishing above/below each goal line.

Goal Averages per Team

Cruzeiro — scored (home)1.84
Cruzeiro — conceded (home)0.74
Fortaleza EC — scored (away)1.05
Fortaleza EC — conceded (away)1.84
Model expected combined goals2.66

Both Teams To Score

Yes45%
No55%

Rate per Team

Cruzeiro — BTTS matches (home)58%
Fortaleza EC — BTTS matches (away)68%
Combined (simple average)63%

Corners Line match total, blended estimate

Over 4.598%
Under 4.52%
Over 5.598%
Under 5.52%
Over 6.589%
Under 6.511%
Over 7.587%
Under 7.513%
Over 8.574%
Under 8.526%
Over 9.553%
Under 9.547%
Over 10.550%
Under 10.550%
Expected total corners (blended average)10.70

Per-Team Corners own matches

Cruzeiro (home)

Corners for6.6
Corners against4.6

Fortaleza EC (away)

Corners for4.5
Corners against5.6

Recent Trend last 5 matches — total corners

Cruzeiro
12 12 13 8 12
Fortaleza EC
12 11 11 7 4

Yellow Cards Line match total, blended estimate

Over 0.598%
Under 0.52%
Over 1.598%
Under 1.52%
Over 2.579%
Under 2.521%
Expected total yellow cards (blended average)5

Yellow Cards per Team

Cruzeiro (home)

For2.9

Fortaleza EC (away)

For2.6

Shots per Game

Cruzeiro — total shots (home)15.1
Fortaleza EC — total shots (away)10.5

Shots on Target

Cruzeiro — on target (home)5.7
Fortaleza EC — on target (away)3.7

Shot Location Split avg per match, season

Cruzeiro

Inside the box7.76
Outside the box5.82

Fortaleza EC

Inside the box7.63
Outside the box5.26

Player Shots Cruzeiro

Kaio Jorge
Shots on Target/Game1.4
+0.5 On Target79%
+1.5 On Target33%
K. Arroyo
Shots on Target/Game0.9
+0.5 On Target58%
+1.5 On Target25%
Matheus Pereira
Shots on Target/Game0.9
+0.5 On Target62%
+1.5 On Target21%
Gabriel Barbosa
Shots on Target/Game0.7
+0.5 On Target50%
+1.5 On Target17%
Christian
Shots on Target/Game0.5
+0.5 On Target37%
+1.5 On Target7%

Player Shots Fortaleza EC

A. Bareiro
Shots on Target/Game0.9
+0.5 On Target71%
+1.5 On Target19%
Breno Lopes
Shots on Target/Game0.6
+0.5 On Target50%
+1.5 On Target9%
J. Herrera
Shots on Target/Game0.6
+0.5 On Target47%
+1.5 On Target11%
T. Pochettino
Shots on Target/Game0.6
+0.5 On Target35%
+1.5 On Target19%
Deyverson
Shots on Target/Game0.5
+0.5 On Target33%
+1.5 On Target11%

Probabilities are each player's own historical rate this season (minimum 3 matches played), not a joint match forecast.

Expected Goals (xG)

Cruzeiro xG (home)1.27
Fortaleza EC xG (away)1.19

Average Possession

47.87% Possession 44.18%

Team Comparison Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza EC

81.05% Pass accuracy 79.24%
363.13 Passes per match 354.39
0.12 Goals prevented 0.01
13.66 Fouls committed 14.18
3.18 Goalkeeper saves 3.63
1.5 Offsides 2.06
16.32 Tackles per match 17.79

League average xG this season is 1.23 per team per match, for context.

Disclaimer: these predictions are generated by a statistical model and do not constitute financial advice or a guarantee of outcome. Bet responsibly and only what you can afford to lose.
PRE-MATCH ANALYSIS

Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza EC prediction analysis

Review Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza EC with prediction probabilities, 1X2, Over 2.5, BTTS, team form, market signals and key performance data from Serie A.

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