Cruzeiro EC
Football Brazilian Série A Sat 23 Aug 17:30
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  5. Team News
  6. Lineups
  7. Injuries
  8. Squads
  9. Table

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 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Side With Cruzeiro to Secure a Victory

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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Teams’ Last Clash Saw 3-0 Inter Win

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 logo Cruzeiro 20 11 5 4 32 14 18 32:14 38
12 Internacional logo Internacional 19 6 6 7 22 26 -4 22:26 24
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Cruzeiro – Last 10 League Games

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.

Internacional – Last 10 League Games

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.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Cruzeiro predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Cassio (GK), Jonathan Jesus, Fabrício Bruno, Lucas Villalba, Kaiki, Lucas Romero, Lucas Silva, Christian Cardoso, Matheus Pereira, Wanderson, Kaio Jorge.

Internacional predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Sergio Rochet (GK), Braian Aguirre, Vitão, Juninho, Alexandro Bernabei, Alan Rodriguez, Thiago Maia, Bruno Tabata, Alan Patrick, Wesley, Rafael Borre.

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:

  • Cruzeiro have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Cruzeiro have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.

Cruzeiro to Win Probability

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

Cruzeiro Cruzeiro logo 2 - 0 Internacional logo Internacional

Let’s go for Cruzeiro to win 2-0, a bet which is available at +575. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Rafael Borré Under 0.5 Shots On Target -149 BetMGM logo

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 to Score +460 BetMGM logo

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.

Latest Christian Roberto Cardoso Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -137 BetMGM logo

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.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Cruzeiro Logo Cruzeiro
Total
11.70 5.90 5.80
Home
12.50 7.50 5.00
Away
10.70 4.40 6.30
Internacional Logo Internacional
Total
11.20 5.90 5.30
Home
10.40 6.70 3.70
Away
9.70 4.80 4.90
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Cruzeiro -133
Total Goals Under 2.5 -167
Shots On Target Rafael Borré Under 0.5 -149

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.

Cruzeiro Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

The Full-Time Result odds of -133 suggest that Cruzeiro are likely victors and there’s a 57% 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 +410.

A 2+ goal margin of victory for Cruzeiro against Inter means a full payout at -106 when backing them on the Asian Handicap -0.75. A one-goal win means half the stake wins and half is refunded.

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 -154 for anyone predicting one side or more to fail to find the net.

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Kaio Jorge Pinto Ramos Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

There is -123 available that Kaio Jorge Pinto Ramos finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +225.

Player Goals
Kaio Jorge Pinto Ramos (Cruzeiro)
First
-123
Anytime
+225
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Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)
First
+360
Anytime
+700
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Ricardo Mathias da Silva (Inter)
First
+460
Anytime
+900
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Christian Roberto Cardoso (Cruzeiro)
First
+460
Anytime
+950
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Player Shots On Target
Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
+135
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Kaio Jorge Pinto Ramos (Cruzeiro)
Over 1.5
-189
Under 1.5
+110
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Ricardo Mathias da Silva (Inter)
Over 0.5
-106
Under 0.5
-133
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Alan Patrick Lourenço (Inter)
Over 0.5
-103
Under 0.5
-137
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Player Shots
Kaio Jorge Pinto Ramos (Cruzeiro)
Over 5.5
+116
Under 5.5
-
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Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)
Over 3.5
+130
Under 3.5
-
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Ricardo Mathias da Silva (Inter)
Over 1.5
-161
Under 1.5
-
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Christian Roberto Cardoso (Cruzeiro)
Over 1.5
-175
Under 1.5
-
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Team Stats
Cruzeiro logo Cruzeiro League Stats
Internacional logo Internacional League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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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 Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Internacional Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cruzeiro Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Cassio
34 Jonathan Jesus 15 Fabrício Bruno 25 Lucas Villalba 6 Kaiki
29 Lucas Romero 16 Lucas Silva
88 Christian Cardoso 10 Matheus Pereira 94 Wanderson
19 Kaio Jorge
1 Sergio Rochet
35 Braian Aguirre 4 Vitão 18 Juninho 26 Alexandro Bernabei
14 Alan Rodriguez 29 Thiago Maia
17 Bruno Tabata 10 Alan Patrick 21 Wesley
19 Rafael Borre

Internacional Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Cruzeiro Lineups

18 Aug Série A
Mirassol 1-1 Cruzeiro
10 Aug Série A
Cruzeiro 1-2 Santos
07 Aug Copa do Brasil
CRB 0-2 Cruzeiro
03 Aug Série A
Botafogo 0-2 Cruzeiro
30 Jul Copa do Brasil
Cruzeiro 0-0 CRB
27 Jul Série A
Cruzeiro 1-2 Ceará

Previous Internacional Lineups

20 Aug Copa Libertadores
Internacional 0-2 Flamengo
17 Aug Série A
Internacional 1-3 Flamengo
13 Aug Copa Libertadores
Flamengo 1-0 Internacional
09 Aug Série A
Bragantino 1-3 Internacional
06 Aug Copa do Brasil
Fluminense 1-1 Internacional
03 Aug Série A
Internacional 1-2 São Paulo

Injuries & Suspensions

Cruzeiro Injury Table
Type Name Info
Joao Marcelo Knee
Internacional Injury Table
Type Name Info
Ronaldo Knee
Gabriel Mercado Calf
Ivan Knee
Brazil FlagSérie A Table
2025 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 19 13 4 2 36:9 43
2 Palmeiras 18 12 3 3 24:15 39
3 Cruzeiro 20 11 5 4 32:14 38
4 Bahia 18 9 6 3 25:17 33
5 Botafogo 18 8 5 5 23:11 29
6 Mirassol 18 7 8 3 29:19 29
7 São Paulo 20 7 8 5 24:22 29
8 Fluminense 18 8 3 7 23:24 27
9 Bragantino 20 8 3 9 22:26 27
10 Ceará 19 7 4 8 19:19 25
11 Atlético MG 18 6 6 6 20:21 24
12 Internacional 19 6 6 7 22:26 24
13 Grêmio 19 6 5 8 19:25 23
14 Corinthians 20 5 7 8 19:25 22
15 Santos 19 6 3 10 20:29 21
16 Vasco da Gama 19 5 4 10 25:26 19
17 Vitória 20 3 10 7 18:24 19
18 Juventude 19 5 3 11 17:38 18
19 Fortaleza 19 3 6 10 19:31 15
20 Sport Recife 18 1 7 10 12:27 10
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 10 8 2 0 23:2 26
2 Cruzeiro 10 7 1 2 20:8 22
3 Bahia 9 6 3 0 16:8 21
4 Mirassol 9 5 4 0 18:9 19
5 Fluminense 9 6 1 2 12:9 19
6 São Paulo 10 5 3 2 13:9 18
7 Juventude 10 5 2 3 13:9 17
8 Palmeiras 9 5 2 2 10:7 17
9 Ceará 10 5 2 3 10:7 17
10 Botafogo 9 4 3 2 14:8 15
11 Corinthians 10 4 3 3 13:10 15
12 Atlético MG 8 4 3 1 11:8 15
13 Grêmio 9 4 3 2 9:8 15
14 Vitória 10 3 5 2 13:12 14
15 Internacional 10 4 2 4 12:11 14
16 Bragantino 10 4 2 4 11:14 14
17 Vasco da Gama 9 3 3 3 10:9 12
18 Fortaleza 10 3 2 5 14:15 11
19 Santos 9 3 2 4 10:14 11
20 Sport Recife 9 0 5 4 6:13 5