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Cruzeiro - Goias
Brazil Serie A - Governador Magalhaes Pinto
* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Cruzeiro and Goias meet at the Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in Brazil’s Serie A on Sunday, July 23rd. Can Cruzeiro maintain their upward trajectory when they host Goias this weekend? Read our Brazilian Serie A predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Today's Predictions for Cruzeiro vs Goias
Cruzeiro can move to within touching distance of the top six with a victory at home to Goias in Serie A on Sunday. Read our top Cruzeiro vs Goias predictions for this weekend’s fixture below and when you’re finished here, head over to our football betting tips page for more expert picks.
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Cruzeiro to Win
- Cruzeiro have gone four games unbeaten in Serie A, winning twice.
- Goias have lost three of their last four assignments in the division.
- Goias have also lost three of their last four league tests on the road.
- Goias have lost six out of eight away fixtures in the league overall this season.
Under 2.5 Goals
- Eight of Cruzeiro’s last nine matches in Serie A have featured under 2.5 goals.
- Under 2.5 goals were scored in 100% of Cruzeiro’s last six league games at home.
- Goias have scored just six times in eight away matches in Serie A this season.
- Each of the last three encounters between these clubs have produced two or fewer goals.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Cruzeiro vs Goias
Check out our collection of key stats for Sunday’s contest featuring Cruzeiro – Goias below alongside a tool to help you choose the most attractive odds.
Head to Head
08/09/21
Brazil Serie B BSB
Goias
Cruzeiro
1
1
13/06/21
Brazil Serie B BSB
Cruzeiro
Goias
1
1
01/10/19
Brazil Serie A BSA
Goias
Cruzeiro
1
0
05/05/19
Brazil Serie A BSA
Cruzeiro
Goias
2
1
25/10/15
Brazil Serie A BSA
Goias
Cruzeiro
0
1
Last Five - Cruzeiro
21/09/23
Brazil Serie A BSA
Fluminense
Cruzeiro
1
0
L
14/09/23
Brazil Serie A BSA
Santos
Cruzeiro
0
3
W
03/09/23
Brazil Serie A BSA
Bragantino
Cruzeiro
0
0
D
27/08/23
Brazil Serie A BSA
Gremio
Cruzeiro
3
0
L
20/08/23
Brazil Serie A BSA
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
1
1
D
Last Five - Goias
20/09/23
Brazil Serie A BSA
Flamengo
Goias
0
0
D
16/09/23
Brazil Serie A BSA
Palmeiras
Goias
1
0
L
02/09/23
Brazil Serie A BSA
Internacional
Goias
0
0
D
27/08/23
Brazil Serie A BSA
Corinthians
Goias
1
1
D
21/08/23
Brazil Serie A BSA
Athletico Paranaense
Goias
1
1
D
Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, Cruzeiro vs Goias odds and probability figures ahead of Sunday’s match below.
Cruzeiro odds: 29/50 (1.58) – 63.3%
Draw odds: 49/20 (3.45) – 29%
Goias odds: 5/1 (6.00) – 16.7%
Cruzeiro have been priced as the bookmakers’ expected winners on Sunday, with the implied probability of a victory for the hosts lodged at 63.3%. Elsewhere, odds of 23/20 (2.15) can be bagged in the over 2.5 goals market this weekend and that outcome has an implied probability of 46.5%. That one landed when the teams last locked horns back in September ’21.
Cruzeiro vs Goias Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Cruzeiro vs Goias lineups and team news for Sunday’s Serie A contest below.
Cruzeiro
Ramiro, Welsey Gasolina and Rafael Bilu are all nursing ailments at present and will all miss Sunday's game. Cruzeiro would move level on points with sixth-place Palmeiras with a win this weekend.
Predicted Lineup for Cruzeiro: Cabral – Palacios, Neris, Castian, Marlon – Jussa, Wesley, Machado, Vital, Robert – Rodrigues
Goias
Goais won't be able to call upon the services of injured trio Julian Palacios, Diego and Gabriel Novaes for Sunday's clash. The visitors sit fourth from bottom in the table ahead of kick off.
Predicted Lineup for Goias: Tadeu – Maguinho, Halter, Melo, Sander – A. Oliveira, Oyama, W. Oliveira, Morelli, Vinicius – Magno
Player to Watch – Rafael Cabral
Cruzeiro have kept four clean sheets in the league and keeper Rafael Cabral has been earning plenty of plaudits for his role during that run of shutouts. The 33-year-old is an experienced campaigner and he could have a big part to play again on Sunday.
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.