Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Leonardo Jardim will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Brazil Serie A 11th round, where  Cruzeiro will face Palmeiras at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto stadium on 1 June at 15:30.

After a draw in their last game played, Cruzeiro is currently in 3º position in the tournament with 20 points, while Palmeiras is currently in 1º position with 22.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras.

Cruzeiro

Cruzeiro comes from playing against Union Santa Fe and finished the match with a result of 0-0, with draw for both teams. In that last match between Cruzeiro and Union Santa Fe, Cabuloso team achieved a 56% possession of the ball, with 2 shots on goal without managing to score a goal to their opponent.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by Leonardo Jardim has achieved 5 wins, 3 draws . Cruzeiro average number of goals per game is 1.8 goals, while they concede an average of 0.4 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 4 consecutive clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 14 goals while conceding 3 goals.

Latest statistics in Cruzeiro matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Under 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Both teams to score: 3/8
• Clean sheets: 4
• First to score: 4/8
• Draw at half-time: 5/8

Palmeiras

The team coached by Abel Ferreira heads into this match on the back of a recent 6-0 win over Sporting Cristal. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Verdão team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Cruzeiro.

In that match between Palmeiras and Sporting Cristal, the Verdão team achieved 54% ball possession, getting 12 shots on goal, 6 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Paulinho, Facundo Torres, Estevao, Raphael Veiga and José López (x2).

Analysing the last 8 matches, Abel Ferreira's team has won 7, and lost 1. Palmeiras average 2.1 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.4 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 1 clean sheet in an official match. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 17 goals while conceding 3 goals.

Latest statistics in Palmeiras matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 1/8
• First to score: 6/8
• Draw at half-time: 4/8

Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras: H2H STATS

Analysis of the head-to-head H2H between Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras has helped us to create this prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Brazil Serie A competition, in an event that took place at the Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto stadium on 05-12-2024 with the result of 1-2, with Palmeiras winning.

The last 5 meetings between Cruzeiro and Palmeiras have resulted in , 4 wins for Palmeiras, and 1 draw. In those matches, Cruzeiro managed to score 2 goals, while Palmeiras scored 8 goals against Cruzeiro.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals