The manager Mano Menezes looks to inspire Cruzeiro win against Goiás

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Date: Sun 05.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto (62170 seats)

The Serie A league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. These two teams are placed 14th and 11th respectively.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Cruzeiro and Goiás.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Cruzeiro form and stats

1-0-0 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Cruzeiro so far this season. The Cruzeiro fans aren't used to losing here at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto and will expect new points from this game. Cruzeiro has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.

Cruzeiro's previous game was a Serie A match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Ceara. The home side are looking to build on that result. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Flamengo (1-3).

Cruzeiro are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found seven matches and the win/draw/lost stats: W6-D1-L0.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Cruzeiro, as the Copa Libertadores home game vs Emelec is only three days away.

Cruzeiro has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game.

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Goiás form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Serie A home defeat versus São Paulo with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Preceding that game was the away victory against Fluminense with the score of 1-0.

You'll want to know how Goiás managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found one similar match resulting in 0 away wins, 0 draws and 1 home win.

1 goal so far away for Goiás, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 9 wins for Cruzeiro, 0 draws and 1 win for Goiás.

Top Goalscorers

Thiago Neves
1 goals
Pedro Rocha
1 goals
Rafael Vaz
1 goals

Cruzeiro missing players

Goiás missing players

Cruzeiro Goiás
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played 1 1 2
1 1 0 Won 1 1 1
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost 0 0 1
2 1 0 Scored 1 1 2
3 0 0 Conceded 0 0 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 50%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets 100% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
2 2 0 Corners For (avg) 5 5 5
4.5 3 0 Corners Against (avg) 5 5 7.5
3.5 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1 2
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Cruzeiro Last season Goiás
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
16 8   Played   9 18
11 7   Won   6 13
5 1   Drew   1 1
0 0   Lost   2 4
36 20   Scored   15 31
9 2   Conceded   8 15
94% 100%   Over 0.5   100% 100%
88% 88%   Over 1.5   78% 78%
62% 62%   Over 2.5   67% 67%
25% 12%   Over 3.5   11% 11%
12% 12%   Over 4.5   0% 0%
44% 25%   BTTS   44% 50%
56% 75%   Clean Sheets   44% 39%
6% 0%   Failed To Score   11% 11%
 
4.3 4.9   Corners For (avg)   7.8 7.7
3.3 3.1   Corners Against (avg)   3 4.2
2.1 2   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.1 1.9
3 2   Red Cards   0 1
Key stats last season:
  • Goiás hasn't played a single 0-0 game.

Cruzeiro
All Mineiro 1 Copa Libertadores Copa do Brasil Serie A Club Friendlies
All Home Away
14-04-19 M1 Cruzeiro 2 - 1 Atletico Mineiro
20-04-19 M1 Atletico Mineiro 1 - 1 Cruzeiro
23-04-19 CL Deportivo Lara 0 - 2 Cruzeiro
28-04-19 SA Flamengo 3 - 1 Cruzeiro
01-05-19 SA Cruzeiro 1 - 0 Ceara
05-05-19 SA Cruzeiro 19:00 Goiás
08-05-19 CL Cruzeiro 22:15 Emelec
12-05-19 SA Internacional 19:00 Cruzeiro
16-05-19 CDB Fluminense 00:30 Cruzeiro
18-05-19 SA Fluminense 19:00 Cruzeiro
Goiás
All Copa do Brasil Serie B Serie A Goiano 1
All Home Away
06-04-19 G1 Goiás 3 - 1 Goiania
14-04-19 G1 Atletico GO 3 - 0 Goiás
21-04-19 G1 Goiás 0 - 1 Atletico GO
28-04-19 SA Fluminense 0 - 1 Goiás
02-05-19 SA Goiás 1 - 2 São Paulo
05-05-19 SA Cruzeiro 19:00 Goiás
12-05-19 SA Goiás 00:00 Ceara
19-05-19 SA Goiás 19:00 Botafogo
27-05-19 SA CSA 23:00 Goiás
02-06-19 SA Corinthians - Goiás

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 São Paulo 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 6
2 Atlético Mineiro 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
3 Santos 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
4 Palmeiras 2 1 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 4
5 Ceará 2 1 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 3
6 Athletico PR 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 3
7 Flamengo 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 3
8 Chapecoense 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
9 Bahia 2 1 0 1 5 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 3
10 Corinthians 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 3
11 Goiás 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
12 Botafogo 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
13 Internacional 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
14 Cruzeiro 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -1 3
15 Fortaleza 2 1 0 1 2 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -3 3
16 Grêmio 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
17 Avaí 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
18 CSA 2 0 1 1 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 1
19 Fluminense 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
20 Vasco da Gama 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 -4 0

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