Cruzeiro EC
Football Brazil - Copa do Brasil Estádio Mineirão Wed 5 Aug 18:00
Chapecoense AF
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Cruzeiro vs Chapecoense Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals @ -100

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Don’t Rule Out Under 2.5 Goals Being Scored

If you agree with our view of a low-scoring contest between Cruzeiro and Chapecoense, then you can get odds of -100 about Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We think this has a strong chance of landing.

Dive into our Cruzeiro vs Chapecoense betting breakdown for the complete analysis of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

Cruzeiro vs Chapecoense Preview

Série A clubs Cruzeiro and Chapecoense square off in the second leg of their Copa do Brasil Round of 16 tie at Estádio Mineirão, with kick-off set for 18:00 on Wednesday 5 August.

Goalless First Leg Leaves Tie Wide Open

Sunday night's first leg between Chapecoense and Cruzeiro ended in a 0-0 draw. Cruzeiro had 59% possession, but Chape finished with a 2-1 edge in shots on target.

In the previous 4 H2H meetings, we have seen one win each and two draws.

Série A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Cruzeiro logo Cruzeiro 23 10 6 7 32 32 0 32:32 36
20 Chapecoense logo Chapecoense 22 1 8 13 23 46 -23 23:46 11
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Confirmed Lineups

Cruzeiro confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Otavio Costa (GK), William, Fabricio Bruno, Joao Marcelo, Gabriel Rojas, Matheus Henrique, Gerson, Keny Arroyo, Matheus Pereira, Kenji, Kaio Jorge.

Chapecoense confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Anderson (GK), Bruno Tubarao, Rafael Thyere, Eduardo Domachowski, Bruno Pacheco, Max Alves, Camilo, Fernando, Rubens Ricoldi, Giovanni Augusto, Marcinho.

Main Match Prediction

A low goal count could be on the cards for this Copa do Brasil encounter. On this basis, we’ll land the -100 for Under 2.5, with the two sides unlikely to reach a combined three goals or more between them.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Cruzeiro games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Cruzeiro games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Cruzeiro games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 11 Chape games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Chape games on the road.

The latest Copa do Brasil team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing football betting tips. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we make the best picks.

Under 2.5 Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 50% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Cruzeiro Cruzeiro logo 2 - 0 Chapecoense logo Chapecoense

We’re predicting Cruzeiro to land a 2-0 victory and this is available at +430. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Maurício Garcez Over 0.5 Shots On Target +155 BetMGM logo

Maurício Garcez (Chape) is available to finish with one or more shots on goal at +155. The Shots on Target market allows us to follow this selection and get an attractive price in the process.

Latest Maurício Garcez Player Prop Odds

Kaio Jorge to Score +107 BetMGM logo

Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) has scored at least one goal in three of his past four games on home soil. We’ll use this stat and take odds of +107 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -100
Asian Handicap Cruzeiro -1.25 -120
Shots On Target Maurício Garcez Over 0.5 +155

A same-game multi can provide entertainment and we’ve got no more than two goals to be scored, Cruzeiro on the Asian Handicap at -1.25 along with Maurício Garcez (Chape) to have one or more shots on target.

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Cruzeiro vs Chapecoense Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Cruzeiro Heavy Favourites With the Betting Sites

Cruzeiro are strong -303 favourites to win this Copa do Brasil encounter according to the Full-Time Result betting odds. The bookies give them a 75% chance of claiming victory. If you’re searching for a different slant, outsiders Chapecoense are available at +800.

Cruzeiro are -128 when it comes to -1.25 on the Asian Handicap. A full payout happens if they beat Chape by at least two, while a one-goal victory means a half stake refund.

Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. If you anticipate that a minimum of one side can manage a clean sheet, you might want to take the -154 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Kaio Jorge is the First Goalscorer Favourite

There is +105 available that Kaio Jorge finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +290.

Player Goals
Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro)
First
+290
Anytime
+105
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Neisser Villarreal (Cruzeiro)
First
+400
Anytime
+155
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Gabriel Pec (Cruzeiro)
First
+410
Anytime
+155
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Luis Sinisterra (Cruzeiro)
First
+500
Anytime
+200
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Player Shots On Target
Gabriel Pec (Cruzeiro)
Over 0.5
-250
Under 0.5
-
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Neisser Villarreal (Cruzeiro)
Over 0.5
-238
Under 0.5
-
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Luis Sinisterra (Cruzeiro)
Over 0.5
-175
Under 0.5
-
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Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)
Over 0.5
-167
Under 0.5
-
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Team Stats

Latest Copa do Brasil and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Cruzeiro logo Cruzeiro Stats
Chapecoense logo Chapecoense Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Cruzeiro vs Chapecoense Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Cruzeiro vs Chape team news before betting. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed Copa do Brasil lineups along with the latest injury developments.

Cruzeiro Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Chapecoense Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Cruzeiro Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

81 Otavio Costa
12 William 15 Fabricio Bruno 43 Joao Marcelo 27 Gabriel Rojas
7 Matheus Henrique 8 Gerson
99 Keny Arroyo 10 Matheus Pereira 70 Kenji
19 Kaio Jorge
98 Anderson
20 Bruno Tubarao 15 Rafael Thyere 3 Eduardo Domachowski 91 Bruno Pacheco
22 Max Alves 27 Camilo 12 Fernando
70 Rubens Ricoldi 10 Giovanni Augusto 7 Marcinho

Chapecoense Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Cruzeiro Substitutes

  • 2Kaua Moraes
  • 5Ze Lucas
  • 9Bruno Rodrigues
  • 11Marquinhos
  • 16Lucas Silva
  • 23Fagner
  • 25Lucas Villalba
  • 29Lucas Daniel Romero
  • 34Jonathan Jesus
  • 38Felipe Morais
  • 51Vitor Lamounier
  • 57Rayan Lelis

Chapecoense Substitutes

  • 9Tulio Eduardo
  • 16Bruno Matias
  • 17Vinicius Balieiro
  • 18Neto Pessoa
  • 19David Antunes
  • 21Kauan
  • 26E. Souza da
  • 29Franco Rossi
  • 30Matheus Aurelio
  • 39Rodrigo Tiago
  • 50Kassio
  • 97Enio

Previous Cruzeiro Lineups

02 Aug Copa do Brasil
Chapecoense 0-0 Cruzeiro
30 Jul Série A
Coritiba 0-1 Cruzeiro
26 Jul Série A
Cruzeiro 0-1 Botafogo
22 Jul Série A
Internacional 1-2 Cruzeiro
31 May Série A
Cruzeiro 1-1 Fluminense
28 May Copa Libertadores
Cruzeiro 4-0 Barcelona

Previous Chapecoense Lineups

02 Aug Copa do Brasil
Chapecoense 0-0 Cruzeiro
25 Jul Série A
Santos 2-2 Chapecoense
22 Jul Série A
Chapecoense 0-4 Flamengo
17 Jul Série A
Bahia 2-0 Chapecoense
31 May Série A
Palmeiras 1-0 Chapecoense
24 May Série A
Cruzeiro 2-1 Chapecoense
Team Squads

Cruzeiro Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Artur Jorge

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Bruno Alves - - - - - - - - - -
Neyser Villarreal - - - - - - - - - -
Lucas Villalba - - - - - - - - - -
Luis Sinisterra - - - - - - - - - -
Marlon - - - - - - - - - -

Chapecoense Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Lacerda

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Anderson - - - - - - - - - -
Rafael Carvalheira - - - - - - - - - -
Marcinho - - - - - - - - - -
Marcos Vinicius - - - - - - - - - -
Matheus Aurelio - - - - - - - - - -
Brazil FlagSérie A Table
Serie A Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Palmeiras 23 14 6 3 40:19 48
2 Flamengo 22 13 6 3 44:19 45
3 Athletico PR 23 12 5 6 31:20 41
4 Fluminense 23 10 8 5 34:28 38
5 Cruzeiro 23 10 6 7 32:32 36
6 Bahia 23 8 10 5 32:28 34
7 Bragantino 22 9 5 8 27:23 32
8 Atlético MG 22 9 5 8 30:27 32
9 Corinthians 23 8 8 7 25:22 32
10 Coritiba 23 8 7 8 28:30 31
11 Botafogo 22 8 6 8 35:34 30
12 Vitória 23 8 5 10 23:33 29
13 São Paulo 22 7 6 9 27:26 27
14 Santos 22 6 7 9 32:35 25
15 Grêmio 22 6 7 9 24:30 25
16 Mirassol 22 6 5 11 25:35 23
17 Internacional 22 5 8 9 23:27 23
18 Remo 22 5 7 10 26:36 22
19 Vasco da Gama 22 5 7 10 23:34 22
20 Chapecoense 22 1 8 13 23:46 11
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Athletico PR 12 8 3 1 20:7 27
2 Fluminense 12 8 3 1 21:13 27
3 Vitória 11 8 1 2 16:7 25
4 Palmeiras 11 7 3 1 17:8 24
5 Flamengo 10 6 3 1 19:8 21
6 Grêmio 11 6 3 2 18:13 21
7 Cruzeiro 12 5 4 3 19:14 19
8 Atlético MG 10 5 4 1 17:13 19
9 São Paulo 10 5 3 2 16:9 18
10 Bahia 12 4 6 2 17:11 18
11 Corinthians 12 5 3 4 13:10 18
12 Santos 12 5 3 4 17:16 18
13 Mirassol 12 5 3 4 16:18 18
14 Bragantino 11 5 2 4 16:11 17
15 Vasco da Gama 12 5 2 5 13:17 17
16 Botafogo 10 4 4 2 18:14 16
17 Coritiba 11 4 3 4 13:13 15
18 Remo 11 3 5 3 15:13 14
19 Internacional 11 3 3 5 13:12 12
20 Chapecoense 11 1 5 5 16:27 8

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