Serie A: Fluminense - Cruzeiro preview and statistics

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Date: Sat 18.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)

The season is still fairly new and the Serie A table has to be read with caution. So far Fluminense find themselves in 13th position and Cruzeiro are placed 7th.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Fluminense form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Fluminense are 0-0-1 (wins-draw-losses). Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Fluminense, their manager Fernando Diniz and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Fluminense's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Botafogo. In the game before, an away victory match versus Grêmio with a 5-4 scoreline.

Early season goal statistics from Fluminense's 1 home game: 0 goals, 1 conceded.

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Cruzeiro form and stats

As the visiting team Cruzeiro have produced an overall stat of 0-0-1 so far. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Cruzeiro are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Cruzeiro play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-3 to Internacional. A loss against Emelec was the result prior to that, in a Copa Libertadores home game.

As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, Cruzeiro has managed 1 goal and let in 3 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Fluminense won 3, Cruzeiro won 5 and 2 draws. 5 games with over 2,5 goals, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Y. González
2 goals
Pedro
2 goals
Dedé
2 goals

Fluminense missing players

Cruzeiro missing players

Fluminense Cruzeiro
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
4 2 0 Played 1 2 4
1 0 0 Won 0 0 2
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
3 2 0 Lost 1 2 2
6 0 0 Scored 1 2 5
8 2 0 Conceded 3 6 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 100% 100% 75%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 100% 100% 75%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 100% 100% 50%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS 100% 100% 75%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 25%
50% 100% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
5.5 6.5 0 Corners For (avg) 2 2.5 3
5.5 4 0 Corners Against (avg) 6 5 4.2
2.5 3.5 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 6 3 2
0 0 0 Red Cards 1 2 2
Fluminense Last season Cruzeiro
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
15 7   Played   8 16
7 3   Won   4 11
4 3   Drew   4 5
4 1   Lost   0 0
26 13   Scored   16 36
13 7   Conceded   7 9
100% 100%   Over 0.5   88% 94%
80% 100%   Over 1.5   88% 88%
47% 57%   Over 2.5   62% 62%
27% 29%   Over 3.5   38% 25%
7% 0%   Over 4.5   12% 12%
53% 86%   BTTS   62% 44%
33% 14%   Clean Sheets   38% 56%
13% 0%   Failed To Score   12% 6%
 
5.1 6.7   Corners For (avg)   3.8 4.3
4 3.3   Corners Against (avg)   3.4 3.3
3 2   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.2 2.1
3 1   Red Cards   1 3
Key stats last season:
  • All of Fluminense's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Cruzeiro have not yet lost a game.
  • Cruzeiro have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Fluminense have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fluminense have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Fluminense have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Fluminense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Fluminense
All Carioca 1 Copa do Brasil Serie A Club Friendlies Carioca 1 - Taca Rio Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
26-04-19 CDB Santa Cruz 2 - 0 Fluminense
28-04-19 SA Fluminense 0 - 1 Goiás
02-05-19 SA Santos 2 - 1 Fluminense
05-05-19 SA Grêmio 4 - 5 Fluminense
11-05-19 SA Fluminense 0 - 1 Botafogo
16-05-19 CDB Fluminense 00:30 Cruzeiro
18-05-19 SA Fluminense 19:00 Cruzeiro
26-05-19 SA Bahia 22:00 Fluminense
02-06-19 SA Athletico PR 19:00 Fluminense
05-06-19 CDB Cruzeiro 22:15 Fluminense
Cruzeiro
All Mineiro 1 Copa Libertadores Copa do Brasil Serie A Club Friendlies
All Home Away
28-04-19 SA Flamengo 3 - 1 Cruzeiro
01-05-19 SA Cruzeiro 1 - 0 Ceará
05-05-19 SA Cruzeiro 2 - 1 Goiás
08-05-19 CL Cruzeiro 1 - 2 Emelec
12-05-19 SA Internacional 3 - 1 Cruzeiro
16-05-19 CDB Fluminense 00:30 Cruzeiro
18-05-19 SA Fluminense 19:00 Cruzeiro
26-05-19 SA Cruzeiro 22:00 Chapecoense
02-06-19 SA São Paulo 19:00 Cruzeiro
05-06-19 CDB Cruzeiro 22:15 Fluminense

  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 Atlético Mineiro 3 3 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 4 2 3 9
2 Palmeiras 3 2 1 0 6 1 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 5 7
3 São Paulo 3 2 1 0 5 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 7
4 Santos 3 2 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 7
5 Bahia 3 2 0 1 6 5 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 6
6 Botafogo 3 2 0 1 4 4 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 6
7 Cruzeiro 3 2 0 1 4 4 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 6
8 Athletico PR 3 1 1 1 6 4 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 4
9 Flamengo 3 1 1 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 4
10 Chapecoense 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 4
11 Corinthians 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 3 4 0 4
12 Ceará 3 1 0 2 5 3 2 1 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
13 Fluminense 3 1 0 2 6 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 6 6 -1 3
14 Goiás 3 1 0 2 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 -1 3
15 Internacional 3 1 0 2 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 -2 3
16 Fortaleza 3 1 0 2 2 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 5 -4 3
17 CSA 3 0 2 1 1 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 2
18 Grêmio 3 0 1 2 6 8 2 0 0 2 5 7 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 1
19 Avaí 3 0 1 2 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2 1
20 Vasco da Gama 3 0 1 2 3 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 -4 1

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