Ceará SC
Football Brazilian Série A Sat 29 Nov 19:00
Cruzeiro EC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Série A Betting Preview: Ceará vs Cruzeiro

Ceará meet Cruzeiro, with kick-off set for 19:00 on Saturday 29 November.

We’re Confident Cruzeiro Can Seal the Win

We’ll side with Cruzeiro at an attractive price of +128 on the basis that they should be dominant against Ceará. The Full-Time Result market offers a good deal of value not to mention a strong potential return.

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Ceará Came Out on Top in Previous H2H

Ceará have lost back-to-back Série A games. On the road, Mirassol recently beat them 3-0. Big Grandpa recorded 41% possession and had three shots on target.

Cruzeiro claimed a home win in their previous game. A 3-0 victory occurred against Corinthians. The Belo Horizonte side recorded 47% possession and managed seven shots on goal, while Kaio Jorge was on the scoresheet twice and Keny Arroyo also found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The most recent head-to-head saw Ceará claim a 2-1 away win over Cruzeiro. The previous 3 H2H matches have featured one Ceará win, one Cruzeiro victory and a draw.

Série A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 Cruzeiro logo Cruzeiro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
Ceará – Last 10 League Games

Ceará have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 8.6 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. Leo Conde's team have averaged 41.9% possession and 5.3 corners per game, conceding 1.1 goals and 5.8 corners from 8.3 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.

Top goalscorer Pedro Raul has found the net 3 times, Antonio Galeano 2, with Lucas Mugni and two other players on 1. Pedro Henrique is the leading assists maker on 3.

Cruzeiro – Last 10 League Games

Cruzeiro have 4 victories and 6 draws, with an average of 1.3 goals from 10.2 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal. The Foxes average 50.8% possession, 5.8 corners awarded and 3.4 corners against them, while conceding 0.6 goals from 9.9 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.

Kaio Jorge is the leading scorer with 6 goals, followed by Keny Arroyo on 2, with Luis Sinisterra and two others bagging 1. Kaio Jorge, William and Kaiki have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Ceará confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bruno (GK), Fabiano Silva, Marcos Victor, Willian Machado, Matheus Bahia, Vinicius Zanocelo, Dieguinho, Fernandinho, Lucas Mugni, Antonio Galeano, Pedro Raul.

Cruzeiro confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Cassio (GK), William, Fabricio Bruno, Lucas Villalba, Kaiki, Walace, Lucas Silva, Christian Cardoso, Matheus Pereira, Keny Arroyo, Gabriel Barbosa.

Ceará vs Cruzeiro Prediction & Betting Tips

Approach Ceará vs Cruzeiro fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely score outcome, best corners advice, standout player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re bullish when it comes to our pick of Cruzeiro landing a win, with odds of +128 looking really appealing. We think the favourites have the potential to secure a victory in this Série A match.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest Série A stats.

Key Ceará vs Cruzeiro league stats:

  • Cruzeiro have won 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Ceará have lost their last 2 games.
Cruzeiro to Win Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 43.9% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 50%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Ceará Ceará logo 0 - 1 Cruzeiro logo Cruzeiro

We’re predicting Cruzeiro to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +510. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Keny Arroyo to Score +480 BetMGM logo

Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) has managed two goals in his past four Série A matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +480 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Keny Arroyo Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Cruzeiro Over 4.5 Corners -132 BetMGM logo

Cruzeiro have had over 4.5 corners in six consecutive games, with Ceará conceding over 4.5 corners in the past three matches. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to Cruzeiro covering the Team Corners line, with odds of -132 on offer.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Ceará Logo Ceará
Total
11.10 5.30 5.80
Home
10.40 5.00 5.40
Away
9.80 4.30 5.50
Cruzeiro Logo Cruzeiro
Total
9.20 5.80 3.40
Home
11.10 7.50 3.60
Away
9.30 4.90 4.40
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Cruzeiro +128
Both Team To Score No -141
Team Corners Cruzeiro Over 4.5 -132

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Ceará vs Cruzeiro Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Expecting Close Encounter

The bookies have betting odds of +140 for Cruzeiro to win this Série A clash, while you could instead opt for Ceará at +210, with the draw being the third Full-Time Result option at +215.

If Cruzeiro and Ceará play out a draw, then an Asian Handicap -0.25 on the former means a half stake refund. However, a victory for the favourites would mean a full payout at +104.

If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. If you’re looking to wager Both Teams to Score No, this is currently available at -130.

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Kaio Jorge Favourite to Find the Net First

Kaio Jorge is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +330, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.

Player Goals
Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro)
First
+145
Anytime
+330
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Pedro Raul Garay da Silva (Ceará)
First
+250
Anytime
+600
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Gabriel Barbosa "Gabigol" (Cruzeiro)
First
+300
Anytime
+650
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Pedro Henrique Konzen Medina (Ceará)
First
+450
Anytime
+1100
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Player Shots On Target
Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro)
Over 0.5
-286
Under 0.5
+150
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Pedro Raul Garay da Silva (Ceará)
Over 0.5
-222
Under 0.5
+125
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Gabriel Barbosa "Gabigol" (Cruzeiro)
Over 0.5
-133
Under 0.5
-132
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Pedro Henrique Konzen Medina (Ceará)
Over 0.5
+120
Under 0.5
-217
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Player Shots
Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro)
Over 3.5
+138
Under 3.5
-
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Pedro Raul Garay da Silva (Ceará)
Over 3.5
+123
Under 3.5
-
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Gabriel Barbosa "Gabigol" (Cruzeiro)
Over 2.5
+140
Under 2.5
-
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Pedro Henrique Konzen Medina (Ceará)
Over 1.5
-115
Under 1.5
-
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Team Stats
Ceará logo Ceará League Stats
Cruzeiro logo Cruzeiro League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 1 defeat and 6 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Ceará vs Cruzeiro Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Ceará vs Cruzeiro team news before placing your bets. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for Série A and all current injury news.

Ceará Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cruzeiro Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ceará Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

94 Bruno
70 Fabiano Silva 44 Marcos Victor 23 Willian Machado 79 Matheus Bahia
25 Vinicius Zanocelo 20 Dieguinho
77 Fernandinho 10 Lucas Mugni 27 Antonio Galeano
9 Pedro Raul
1 Cassio
12 William 15 Fabricio Bruno 25 Lucas Villalba 6 Kaiki
5 Walace 16 Lucas Silva
88 Christian Cardoso 10 Matheus Pereira 99 Keny Arroyo
9 Gabriel Barbosa

Cruzeiro Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ceará Substitutes

  • 1Richard
  • 2Rafael Ramos
  • 3Marllon
  • 11Aylon
  • 17Paulo Baya
  • 26Richardson
  • 29Vina
  • 30Nicolas Vichiatto
  • 33Eder
  • 88Fernando Sobral
  • 97Lourenco
  • 99Lucca

Cruzeiro Substitutes

  • 2Kaua Moraes
  • 8Matheus Henrique
  • 11Yannick Bolasie
  • 17Luis Sinisterra
  • 20Ryan Guilherme
  • 21Carlos Eduardo
  • 23Fagner
  • 34Jonathan Jesus
  • 36Kaua Prates
  • 41Leonardo
  • 57Rayan Lelis
  • 77Japa

Previous Ceará Lineups

24 Nov Série A
Mirassol 3-0 Ceará
20 Nov Série A
Ceará 1-2 Internacional
09 Nov Série A
Corinthians 0-1 Ceará
06 Nov Série A
Ceará 1-1 Fortaleza
02 Nov Série A
Ceará 2-0 Fluminense
29 Oct Série A
Fluminense 1-0 Ceará

Previous Cruzeiro Lineups

23 Nov Série A
Cruzeiro 3-0 Corinthians
20 Nov Série A
Juventude 3-3 Cruzeiro
09 Nov Série A
Cruzeiro 0-0 Fluminense
05 Nov Série A
Grêmio 0-1 Cruzeiro
01 Nov Série A
Cruzeiro 3-1 Vitória
26 Oct Série A
Palmeiras 0-0 Cruzeiro

Injuries & Suspensions

Ceará Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Cruzeiro Injury Table
Type Name Info
Lucas Villalba Ankle
Marquinhos Cruciate ligame
Team Squads

Ceará Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Leo Conde

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Willian Machado 23 D 34 3039 34 0 0 0 5 0
Antonio Galeano 27 F 35 2867 35 0 7 3 2 0
Fabiano Silva 70 D 32 2732 32 1 0 1 8 0
Pedro Raul 9 F 31 2632 31 0 10 1 6 0
Bruno 94 G 28 2493 28 2 0 0 2 0

Cruzeiro Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Leonardo Jardim

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Cassio 1 G 33 2906 33 0 0 0 5 0
Kaiki 6 D 32 2813 32 0 1 5 10 0
Fabricio Bruno 25 D 31 2770 31 0 3 0 8 1
Lucas Daniel Romero 29 M 32 2742 31 1 1 3 12 0
Lucas Villalba 25 D 30 2684 30 2 1 0 10 0
Brazil FlagSérie A Table
2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Athletico PR 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Atlético MG 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bahia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Botafogo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Chapecoense 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Corinthians 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Coritiba 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Cruzeiro 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Flamengo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Fluminense 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Grêmio 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Internacional 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Mirassol 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Palmeiras 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Bragantino 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Remo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Santos 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 São Paulo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Vasco da Gama 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Vitória 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Athletico PR 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Atlético MG 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bahia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Botafogo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Chapecoense 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Corinthians 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Coritiba 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Cruzeiro 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Flamengo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Fluminense 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Grêmio 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Internacional 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Mirassol 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Palmeiras 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Bragantino 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Remo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Santos 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 São Paulo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Vasco da Gama 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Vitória 0 0 0 0 0:0 0