Cruzeiro have performed good football this season, being 1st position in the table. CRB have an outlook both direction in the table from the 13th position.
- Cruzeiro have the the best goal difference (+8) in Serie B
- CRB have the most conceded goals (13) in Serie B
It's quite the trip for CRB when visiting Cruzeiro as the cities are 1800 kilometers apart.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Cruzeiro form and stats
4 victories, 0 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Cruzeiro have to build on here at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto in the Serie B. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Cruzeiro are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location.
Happy days for Cruzeiro in their previous game, a fixture away at Operário PR (placed 7th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. The attacking player Jajá won the honour of being "man of the match" for Cruzeiro with a rating of 8.1/10. Jajá scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 6 times.
Before that match, a win away at Criciúma.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 10 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 6, drew 3 and lost 1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Cruzeiro as they are travelling to their away game against Vasco da Gama in the Serie B. That match is four days after this one.
The Cruzeiro fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches.
CRB form and stats
As the visiting team in Serie B matches, CRB have produced an overall stat of 1-0-4 so far.
283 minutes! That's how long the CRB goalkeeper Diogo Jose Goncalves da Silva and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
CRB delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against CSA (placed 11th) in their previous match. Silva was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.5. The agile goalkeeper Silva topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Sport Recife with the score of 1-0.After this away game CRB return home for a Serie B game against Vila Nova. That game is only three sleeps after this.
CRB are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 5 away games. In the opposite end, CRB have conceded 9 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: one - five - two (Cruzeiro wins - draws - CRB wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Alves Erculano 4 goals |  R. Vinicius Carvalho Longuine 2 goals |  W. Pereira Rodrigues 1 goals |
Cruzeiro missing players
CRB missing players
| Cruzeiro | CRB | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 9 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 50% | 25% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 60% | 60% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 40% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 20% | 10% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 20% | 40% |
| 70% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 20% | 30% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 60% | 40% |
| 6.8 | 7.2 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.7 | 6.6 | 5.6 |
| 2.3 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.9 | 13.2 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 8.8 | 9.2 |
| 4.6 | 5.5 | 8.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 26% | 23% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 13% | 23% |
| 8.7 | 7.2 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.7 | 16 | 14.5 |
| 2.6 | 2 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.6 | 5 |
- CRB have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- CRB have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- CRB have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Serie B
- CRB have the most conceded goals (13) in Serie B
- CRB have the the worst goal difference (-6) in Serie B
- CRB haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Cruzeiro have created more than twice as many corners as CRB.
- Cruzeiro have not yet conceded a single goal in all their home games.
- Cruzeiro have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Cruzeiro have scored at least twice as many goals at home as CRB have scored away.
- Cruzeiro have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Cruzeiro have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Serie B
- Cruzeiro have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Serie B
- Cruzeiro have the most scored goals in the second half (10) in Serie B
- Cruzeiro have the the best goal difference (+8) in Serie B
- Cruzeiro have won all their matches at home so far.
- Cruzeiro have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Cruzeiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Cruzeiro is in the best form (6-0-0) in Serie B
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cruzeiro | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 25 |
| 2 | Bahia | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Sport Recife | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 |
| 4 | Vasco da Gama | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 18 |
| 5 | Grêmio | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | Novorizontino | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 7 | Operário PR | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Sampaio Corrêa | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Náutico | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 12 |
| 10 | Tombense | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 11 | CSA | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 12 |
| 12 | Londrina | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | -3 | 11 |
| 13 | CRB | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 11 |
| 14 | Chapecoense | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 15 | Brusque | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -5 | 10 |
| 16 | Ituano | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 10 |
| 17 | Criciúma | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 10 |
| 18 | Vila Nova | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 10 |
| 19 | Ponte Preta | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 20 | Guarani | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 9 |
