Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 27 Apr 2025

We’re Backing Cruzeiro to Win

We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Cruzeiro who are trading at odds of -105. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this Full-Time Result selection and they can beat Vasco da Gama.

Most Recent H2H Clash Ended 1-1

Cruzeiro have banked back-to-back Série A home wins. Their last league game was a 1-0 away loss against Red Bull Bragantino. Leonardo Jardim's side boasted 58% possession and recorded four shots on target.

On Thursday night, Cruzeiro lost 2-1 when visiting Chilean Primera División side Palestino in the Copa Sudamericana.

Vasco da Gama played Flamengo at home in their previous Série A game. It was a 0-0 draw. The Giant of the Hill finished with just 36% possession and one shot on goal.

Last time out, Vasco drew 0-0 away with Argentine Primera División outfit Lanús in the Copa Sudamericana.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It’s been successive draws in the past three meetings between Cruzeiro and Vasco, with the last encounter finishing 1-1. The previous 10 H2H games have featured four Cruzeiro wins, four draws and two Vasco victories.

Série A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Cruzeiro	17	10	4	3	28	11	17	28:11	34
16	Vasco da Gama	15	4	3	8	16	20	-4	16:20	15

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3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 2.6 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts. Cruzeiro have had 49.7% possession and 5.0 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 6.0 shots on goal and 11.9 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 5.2 corners.

Top goalscorer Kaio Jorge has found the net 3 times, Matheus Pereira 2, with Lucas Daniel Romero and two other players on 1. Lucas Silva is the top assists maker with 3.

Vasco have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.3 goals from 9.0 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 51.3% possession, 3.8 corners in their favour and 4.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 10.2 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.

Pablo Vegetti has scored 7 goals, followed by Rayan, Nuno Moreira, Philippe Coutinho and Maxime Dominguez on 1. Philippe Coutinho, Dimitri Payet and Pablo Vegetti have clocked up 2 assists each in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

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

Vasco da Gama confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Leo Jardim (GK), Paulo Henrique, Joao Victor, Lucas Freitas, Victor Luis, Jair, Hugo Moura, Rayan, Philippe Coutinho, Nuno Moreira, Pablo Vegetti.

Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama Prediction & Betting Tips

Cruzeiro can’t be ignored when they play this Série A clash, especially as odds of -105 are available for this prediction. Head to the betting sites to back this value selection.

Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.

Key Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama league stats:

• Cruzeiro have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• Cruzeiro have won 11 of their last 20 games at home.
• Cruzeiro have won 2 consecutive games at home.
• Vasco have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Vasco have lost 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
• Vasco have lost their last 2 games on the road.

Cruzeiro to Win Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

It’s worth considering all the options. If you’re looking for tastier odds about Cruzeiro to win and a certain number of goals to be scored, then the Match Result & Total market could be a good way forward.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Cruzeiro 1 - 0 Vasco

A 1-0 win in favor of Cruzeiro is available at odds of +540. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.

Player Prop Picks

Matheus Pereira Over 0.5 Shots On Target -147

Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) can be backed at -147 to record a minimum of one shot on goal. We’ll have a play when it comes to this Shots on Target selection as the betting odds look appealing.

Latest Matheus Pereira Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+325

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-127

Shots

Over 2.5

+108

Under 2.5

-

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Matheus Pereira to Score +300

Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) has registered two goals in his past five Serie A matches on home soil. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +300 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Matheus Pereira Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+325

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-127

Shots

Over 2.5

+108

Under 2.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners +110

We’ve seen an average 6.80 corners in the past five Vasco da Gama away matches, while the previous two Cruzeiro home games have not seen the 9.5 Total Corners line covered. We’re expecting the teams to fall short of the line, with this Total Corners wager available at +110.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Cruzeiro

Total

10.20 5.00 5.20

Home

11.00 6.20 4.80

Away

10.20 4.30 5.90

Vasco

Total

8.50 3.80 4.70

Home

8.70 3.40 5.30

Away

9.20 4.00 5.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-150

Under 9.5

+110

Cruzeiro Corners

Over 5.5

-125

Under 5.5

-110

Vasco Corners

Over 3.5

-163

Under 3.5

+120

Most Corners

1

-154

X

+575

2

+148

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Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama 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 Have Cruzeiro as Favourites

The bookies betting odds have Cruzeiro as +125 favourites for this Serie A clash, implying that they are 44% likely to win the match. At +260, Vasco da Gama are regarded as having a lower probability of winning this match.

For those expecting a low-scoring clash, Under 2.5 Goals is the market leader on the Total Goals market.

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Full-Time Result

1

+125

X

+200

2

+260

Half-Time Result

1

+200

X

-100

2

+300

Double Chance

1X

-350

12

-275

X2

-163

Draw No Bet

1

-188

2

+137.5

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-109

2 Hcp +0.25

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-175

Over 2.5

+135

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-100

No

-133

Kaio Jorge Pinto Ramos Heads First Goalscorer Market

Those interested in Kaio Jorge Pinto Ramos to find the net anytime are able to get +240. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +480.

Kaio Jorge Pinto Ramos (Cruzeiro)

First

+240

Anytime

+480

Pablo Vegetti (Vasco)

First

+250

Anytime

+540

Gabriel "Gabigol" Barbosa (Cruzeiro)

First

+260

Anytime

+540

Yannick Bolasie (Cruzeiro)

First

+285

Anytime

+575

Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)

First

+325

Anytime

+700

Adson Soares (Vasco)

First

+375

Anytime

+800

Juan Dinenno (Cruzeiro)

First

+390

Anytime

+750

Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro)

First

+420

Anytime

+900

Philippe Coutinho (Vasco)

First

+425

Anytime

+900

Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro)

First

+430

Anytime

+900

Marcus Vinicius Oliveira Alencar (Cruzeiro)

First

+450

Anytime

+900

Loide Augusto (Vasco)

First

+475

Anytime

+900

Eduardo "Dudu" Pereira Rodrigues (Cruzeiro)

First

+480

Anytime

+850

Rayan Vitor (Vasco)

First

+500

Anytime

+950

João "Japa" Melo de Oliveira (Cruzeiro)

First

+540

Anytime

+1050

Wanderson Sousa Campos (Cruzeiro)

First

+575

Anytime

+1100

Christian Roberto Cardoso (Cruzeiro)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

'Rodriguinho' Santos de Souza (Cruzeiro)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Carlos Eduardo Alves (Cruzeiro)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

William de Asevedo Furtado (Cruzeiro)

First

+750

Anytime

+1500

Dimitri Payet (Vasco)

First

+750

Anytime

+1500

Walace Silva (Cruzeiro)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Mateus Carvalho dos Santos (Vasco)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Danilo "Tchê Tchê" Neves (Vasco)

First

+900

Anytime

+1800

Mateo Gamarra (Cruzeiro)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2000

Juan Sforza (Vasco)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2000

Paulo Henrique (Vasco)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

José Rodríguez (Vasco)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Kaiki Bruno da Silva (Cruzeiro)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Pablo Vegetti (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-244

Under 0.5

+138

Kaio Jorge Pinto Ramos (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-102

Gabriel "Gabigol" Barbosa (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

+102

Yannick Bolasie (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

-104

Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-127

Philippe Coutinho (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-167

Adson Soares (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-192

Juan Dinenno (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-179

Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-185

Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-222

Loide Augusto (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+132

Under 0.5

-233

Eduardo "Dudu" Pereira Rodrigues (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-244

Marcus Vinicius Oliveira Alencar (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-250

Rayan Vitor (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+148

Under 0.5

-263

João "Japa" Melo de Oliveira (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-294

Wanderson Sousa Campos (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-333

Christian Roberto Cardoso (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-417

'Rodriguinho' Santos de Souza (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+215

Under 0.5

-455

William de Asevedo Furtado (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+215

Under 0.5

-435

Dimitri Payet (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+215

Under 0.5

-435

Carlos Eduardo Alves (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-476

Mateus Carvalho dos Santos (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+245

Under 0.5

-556

Danilo "Tchê Tchê" Neves (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+265

Under 0.5

-588

José Rodríguez (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-714

Paulo Henrique (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+295

Under 0.5

-769

Kaiki Bruno da Silva (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+335

Under 0.5

-1000

Pablo Vegetti (Vasco)

Over 3.5

+132

Under 3.5

-

Kaio Jorge Pinto Ramos (Cruzeiro)

Over 2.5

-154

Under 2.5

-

Gabriel "Gabigol" Barbosa (Cruzeiro)

Over 2.5

-132

Under 2.5

-

Yannick Bolasie (Cruzeiro)

Over 2.5

-114

Under 2.5

-

Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)

Over 2.5

+108

Under 2.5

-

Christian Roberto Cardoso (Cruzeiro)

Over 1.5

+160

Under 1.5

-

João "Japa" Melo de Oliveira (Cruzeiro)

Over 1.5

+120

Under 1.5

-

Rayan Vitor (Vasco)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-

Eduardo "Dudu" Pereira Rodrigues (Cruzeiro)

Over 1.5

+102

Under 1.5

-

Loide Augusto (Vasco)

Over 1.5

+115

Under 1.5

-

Marcus Vinicius Oliveira Alencar (Cruzeiro)

Over 1.5

+110

Under 1.5

-

Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro)

Over 1.5

+108

Under 1.5

-

Philippe Coutinho (Vasco)

Over 1.5

-167

Under 1.5

-

Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Juan Dinenno (Cruzeiro)

Over 1.5

-147

Under 1.5

-

Adson Soares (Vasco)

Over 1.5

+104

Under 1.5

-

William de Asevedo Furtado (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Dimitri Payet (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Danilo "Tchê Tchê" Neves (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-164

Under 0.5

-

Paulo Henrique (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-120

Under 0.5

-

José Rodríguez (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-

Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama Lineups & Team News

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