Cruzeiro vs Internacional Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 23 Aug 2025
Série A Betting Preview: Cruzeiro vs Internacional
Cruzeiro host Internacional in this Brazilian Série A match, with kick-off set for 17:30 on Saturday 23 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
We’ll take Cruzeiro at attractive betting odds of -133 considering that they could be dominant against Internacional. The Full-Time Result market provides plenty of value and a nice potential return.
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Cruzeiro played Mirassol on their travels in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw. The Foxes had 53% of possession and three shots on target, with Kaio Jorge getting the goal.
Internacional now have back-to-back Série A victories away from home. Their previous league game was a 3-1 home defeat against Flamengo. Roger Machado's side had 41% possession and totalled six shots on goal, while Rafael Santos Borre found the net.
On Wednesday night, Inter were defeated 2-0 at home by Flamengo in the Copa Libertadores.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Inter boast an unbeaten record in the past nine games with Cruzeiro. Their last clash saw Inter succeed by a 3-0 scoreline. The 9 most recent H2H games have included six Inter victories along with three draws.
| Série A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cruzeiro |
35 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 52 | 25 | 27 | 52:25 | 68 |
| 15 | Internacional |
35 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 40 | 48 | -8 | 40:48 | 41 |
5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 10.6 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal. Cruzeiro have had 47.9% possession and 5.9 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.7 goals from 9.5 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal, while earning 5.8 corners.
Top scorer Kaio Jorge has found the net 8 times, with Fabricio Bruno, Christian Cardoso and Gabriel Barbosa getting 2 each. Leading assistor is Matheus Pereira with 5.
Inter have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.1 goals from 10.8 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 48.8% possession, 5.9 corners awarded and 5.3 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 10.3 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.
We’ve seen Rafael Santos Borre, Ricardo Mathias, Alan Patrick, Tabata and Johan Carbonero score 2 goals each. Alexandro Bernabei, Wesley and Alan Patrick have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Cruzeiro confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Cassio (GK), William, Fabricio Bruno, Lucas Villalba, Kaiki, Lucas Daniel Romero, Lucas Silva, Christian Cardoso, Matheus Pereira, Wanderson, Kaio Jorge.
Internacional confirmed lineup (4-4-1-1): Sergio Rochet (GK), Braian Aguirre, Vitao, Juninho, Alexandro Bernabei, Tabata, Alan Rodriguez, Richard, Wesley, Alan Patrick, Ricardo Mathias.
Cruzeiro vs Internacional Prediction & Betting Tips
We’ve lined up expert Cruzeiro vs Internacional betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to corners betting insight, best player prop picks and bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.
Match Prediction
It could be beneficial to back Cruzeiro for this Série A clash. There’s loads of value in the -133 that the home team get the job done and we think a victory could be on the cards.
Team news plays a valuable role and our football experts are always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. We’ve also got a handle on the form guide, with plenty of Série A data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of stats.
Key Cruzeiro vs Internacional league stats:
The latest odds imply that our pick has a 57.1% prospect of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
Let’s go for Cruzeiro to win 2-0, a bet which is available at +600. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.
Player Prop Picks
Rafael Borré (Inter) is available at -149 to fail to register a shot on goal. He stands out as a value pick when it comes to Shots on Target, with the recommendation being to wager this player prop pick.
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Christian Roberto Cardoso (Cruzeiro) has scored two goals in his past seven Série A matches. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +460 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
We’ve seen an average 13.80 corners in the past five Cruzeiro home games, while there has been over 9.5 corners in four straight Cruzeiro away matches. We’re content to wager the -137 for the teams to cover the Total Corners line as this looks appealing.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder always adds excitement and the picks are Cruzeiro to win, Under 2.5 goals as well as no shots on target from Rafael Borré (Inter).
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Cruzeiro vs Internacional 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.
The Full-Time Result odds of -128 suggest that Cruzeiro are likely victors and there’s a 56% probability that the favourites win this Série A clash. Internacional are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +390.
You can choose between Cruzeiro -0.5 at -125 or Inter +0.5 at -100 if you’re looking to bet on the Asian Handicap. The former is the same as the 1x2 market, while the latter means you also get a payout if it’s a draw.
For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -149 for anyone predicting one side or more to fail to find the net.
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There is -122 available that Kaio Jorge Pinto Ramos finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +215.
- Série A: 06/04 2025 Internacional 3 Cruzeiro 0
- Série A: 29/08 2024 Cruzeiro 0 Internacional 0
- Série A: 26/08 2024 Internacional 1 Cruzeiro 0
- Série A: 05/11 2023 Cruzeiro 1 Internacional 2
- Série A: 02/07 2023 Internacional 0 Cruzeiro 0
- Série A: 06/10 2019 Cruzeiro 1 Internacional 1
- Copa do Brasil: 05/09 2019 Internacional 3 Cruzeiro 0
- Copa do Brasil: 08/08 2019 Cruzeiro 0 Internacional 1
- Série A: 12/05 2019 Internacional 3 Cruzeiro 1
Cruzeiro League Stats
Internacional League Stats
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 5.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.50 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 12.50 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 5.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 4.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 47.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 48.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Cruzeiro this season are Kaio Jorge (14), Gabriel Barbosa (4), Christian Cardoso (3)
- Top Assistors for Cruzeiro this season are Matheus Pereira (6), Kaio Jorge (5), Kaiki (3)
Cruzeiro vs Internacional Lineups & Team News
Before placing any bets on Cruzeiro vs Inter, check the team news first. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for Série A together with updated injury news.
Cruzeiro Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Internacional Confirmed Lineup 4-4-1-1
Cruzeiro Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Internacional Confirmed Lineup 4-4-1-1
Cruzeiro Substitutes
- 5Walace
- 8Matheus Henrique
- 9Gabriel Barbosa
- 11Yannick Bolasie
- 14Mateo Gamarra
- 21Carlos Eduardo
- 26Lautaro Diaz
- 34Jonathan Jesus
- 36Kaua Prates
- 70Kenji
- 77Japa
- 81Otavio Costa
Internacional Substitutes
- 7Johan Carbonero
- 8Bruno Henrique
- 11Oscar Romero
- 19Rafael Santos Borre
- 20Clayton
- 23Alan Benitez
- 24Anthoni
- 31Allex Da Silva
- 39Luis Aquino
- 41Victor Gabriel
- 47Gustavo Alves
- 48Raykkonen Soares
Previous Cruzeiro Lineups
Previous Internacional Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Série A Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 36 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 74:24 | 75 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 36 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 60:32 | 70 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro | 35 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 52:25 | 68 |
| 4 | Mirassol | 35 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 58:34 | 63 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 46:38 | 58 |
| 6 | Botafogo | 35 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 50:32 | 58 |
| 7 | Bahia | 35 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 47:43 | 56 |
| 8 | São Paulo | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 40:46 | 48 |
| 9 | Grêmio | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 42:48 | 46 |
| 10 | Bragantino | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 40:54 | 45 |
| 11 | Corinthians | 35 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 38:42 | 45 |
| 12 | Atlético MG | 35 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 38:40 | 45 |
| 13 | Vasco da Gama | 35 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 50:52 | 42 |
| 14 | Ceará | 35 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 32:35 | 42 |
| 15 | Internacional | 35 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 40:48 | 41 |
| 16 | Vitória | 35 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 32:48 | 39 |
| 17 | Santos | 35 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 36:50 | 38 |
| 18 | Fortaleza | 35 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 38:53 | 37 |
| 19 | Juventude | 35 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 33:64 | 33 |
| 20 | Sport Recife | 35 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 28:66 | 17 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 45:8 | 44 |
| 2 | Fluminense | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 29:11 | 43 |
| 3 | Mirassol | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 39:14 | 42 |
| 4 | Cruzeiro | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 33:12 | 42 |
| 5 | Bahia | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 31:14 | 42 |
| 6 | Palmeiras | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 35:11 | 41 |
| 7 | Botafogo | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 35:22 | 35 |
| 8 | Atlético MG | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 25:15 | 32 |
| 9 | Grêmio | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 23:15 | 32 |
| 10 | São Paulo | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 24:17 | 31 |
| 11 | Corinthians | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 24:15 | 28 |
| 12 | Bragantino | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 23:24 | 28 |
| 13 | Internacional | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 24:19 | 27 |
| 14 | Vitória | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 18:15 | 27 |
| 15 | Ceará | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18:14 | 25 |
| 16 | Vasco da Gama | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 26:23 | 25 |
| 17 | Santos | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18:19 | 24 |
| 18 | Juventude | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 20:22 | 22 |
| 19 | Fortaleza | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 20:22 | 21 |
| 20 | Sport Recife | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17:35 | 10 |
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