Cruzeiro vs Vitória Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Apr 2026

Série A Betting Preview: Cruzeiro vs Vitória

Bottom-of-the-table Cruzeiro take on Vitória Estádio Mineirão in Belo Horizonte, with kick-off set for 19:00 on Wednesday 1 April.

Vitória +0.75 at +105 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible plan of attack, with our stake divided between +0.5 and +1.0 when they clash with Cruzeiro. We’re expecting defeat to be avoided.

Cruzeiro played Santos at home in their last game. It was a 0-0 draw. The Foxes had most of the ball enjoying 58% possession and three shots on target.

Vitória claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 1-0 win occurred against Mirassol. The Salvador outfit were restricted to 40% possession and had five shots on goal, with Gabriel Baralhas firing the winner in the 28th minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Cruzeiro have avoided defeat against Vitória in the past four meetings. Their last encounter saw Cruzeiro win by a 3-1 scoreline. The previous 8 H2H meetings have involved four Cruzeiro wins, one Vitória victory and three draws.

Série A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
10	Vitória	14	5	4	5	18	20	-2	18:20	19
11	Cruzeiro	15	5	4	6	20	25	-5	20:25	19

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5 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 9.1 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal. Cruzeiro have had 52.9% possession and 5.2 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 2.1 goals from 9.8 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Matheus Pereira has found the net 3 times, Christian Cardoso 2, with Keny Arroyo and two other players on 1. Kaiki and Lucas Daniel Romero have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece.

Vitória have 5 victories, 4 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.1 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 8.4 attempts. There’s been an average of 39.9% possession, 4.4 corners awarded and 5.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 11.1 attempts.

The leading scorer has been Gabriel Baralhas with 3, while Renato Kayzer and Matheuzinho have 2. Gabriel Baralhas, Fabricio and Erick Serafim have been the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Cruzeiro confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Matheus Cunha (GK), William, Fabricio Bruno, Lucas Villalba, Kaua Moraes, Matheus Henrique, Gerson, Christian Cardoso, Matheus Pereira, Keny Arroyo, Kaio Jorge.

Vitória confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Lucas Arcanjo (GK), Nathan Mendes, Camutanga, Caca, Ramon, Emmanuel Martinez, Gabriel Baralhas, Erick Serafim, Matheuzinho, Aitor Cantalapiedra, Renzo Lopez.

Cruzeiro vs Vitória Prediction & Betting Tips

This Cruzeiro vs Vitória betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, expert player prop picks, corners analysis and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

We can make a strong case for Vitória on the Asian Handicap, with the outsiders being given +0.75 for this Série A game. A nice return could be on the cards and we like this line at appealing at odds of +105.

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Key Cruzeiro vs Vitória league stats:

• The +0.75 line has been covered by Vitória in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The +0.75 line has been covered by Vitória in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Cruzeiro in 11 consecutive games.
• The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Cruzeiro in 16 of their last 20 games.

The best football betting sites make it a 48.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Vitória Asian Hcp +0.75 @ +105 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Cruzeiro 1 - 1 Vitória

There’s the option to bet on the two teams to play out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +510 are on offer and this is a correct score wager that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Christian Roberto Cardoso to Score +460

Christian Roberto Cardoso (Cruzeiro) has registered two goals in his past five Série A games on home soil. He looks like a value bet to find the net and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer pick at odds of +460.

Latest Christian Roberto Cardoso Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+500

First

+1200

Shots

Over 0.5

-270

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners +105

The 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in three straight Cruzeiro home games, with an average of 7.80 corners in the previous ten Vitória away matches. The Total Corners line could be on the high side based on the stats and +105 is available to back.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Cruzeiro

Total

9.70 5.20 4.50

Home

9.30 6.10 3.20

Away

10.30 5.50 4.80

Vitória

Total

9.40 4.40 5.00

Home

9.90 5.10 4.80

Away

7.80 2.80 5.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-109

Under 10.5

-130

Cruzeiro Corners

Over 6.5

-111

Under 6.5

-135

Vitória Corners

Over 3.5

-122

Under 3.5

-122

Most Corners

1

-294

X

+750

2

+275

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Cruzeiro vs Vitória 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.

The favourites have a 64% likelihood of success according to the bookies, with Cruzeiro chalked up at -179 to land a win in this Série A clash. The market implies that Vitória are the most unlikely to win at +540.

The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. Cruzeiro are +112, while Vitória are alternatively priced at +480 and the draw is +125.

For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. Both Teams to Score betting is always popular and the No option on the BTTS market is available at -139.

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Full-Time Result

1

-179

X

+280

2

+540

Half-Time Result

1

+112

X

+125

2

+480

Double Chance

1X

-909

12

-400

X2

+132

Draw No Bet

1

-556

2

+320

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-100

2 Hcp +1

-123

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-130

Over 2.5

-100

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-100

No

-139

Kaio Jorge is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +280. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +107.

Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro)

First

+107

Anytime

+280

Francisco Da Costa (Cruzeiro)

First

+200

Anytime

+500

Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)

First

+290

Anytime

+700

Neisser Villarreal (Cruzeiro)

First

+320

Anytime

+800

Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Renato Kayzer de Souza (Vitória)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Gerson Santos da Silva (Cruzeiro)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

João Japa (Cruzeiro)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Aitor Cantalapiedra (Vitória)

First

+460

Anytime

+1100

Christian Roberto Cardoso (Cruzeiro)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Bruno Rafael Rodrigues (Cruzeiro)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Kaiki Bruno da Silva (Cruzeiro)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Matheuzinho (Vitória)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Wanderson Sousa Campos (Cruzeiro)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Erick de Arruda Serafim (Vitória)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Diego Tarzia (Vitória)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Emmanuel Martínez (Vitória)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Fabrício Bruno Soares de Faria (Cruzeiro)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Fágner Conserva Lemos (Cruzeiro)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

William de Asevedo Furtado (Cruzeiro)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Walace Silva (Cruzeiro)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Lucas Villalba (Cruzeiro)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

João Marcelo Ferreira (Cruzeiro)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro)

Over 4.5

-104

Under 4.5

-

Francisco Da Costa (Cruzeiro)

Over 2.5

-132

Under 2.5

-

João Japa (Cruzeiro)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-

Erick de Arruda Serafim (Vitória)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Kaiki Bruno da Silva (Cruzeiro)

Over 1.5

+160

Under 1.5

-

Aitor Cantalapiedra (Vitória)

Over 1.5

-104

Under 1.5

-

Gerson Santos da Silva (Cruzeiro)

Over 1.5

+145

Under 1.5

-

Renato Kayzer de Souza (Vitória)

Over 1.5

-147

Under 1.5

-

Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro)

Over 1.5

+102

Under 1.5

-

Neisser Villarreal (Cruzeiro)

Over 1.5

-167

Under 1.5

-

Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)

Over 1.5

-204

Under 1.5

-

Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+114

Under 0.5

-

João Marcelo Ferreira (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-

Lucas Villalba (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+114

Under 0.5

-

Walace Silva (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+118

Under 0.5

-

William de Asevedo Furtado (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+108

Under 0.5

-

Fágner Conserva Lemos (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+114

Under 0.5

-

Matheuzinho (Vitória)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

Fabrício Bruno Soares de Faria (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-

Emmanuel Martínez (Vitória)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

-

Diego Tarzia (Vitória)

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

-

Wanderson Sousa Campos (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

-217

Under 0.5

-

Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

-222

Under 0.5

-

Bruno Rafael Rodrigues (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

-222

Under 0.5

-

Christian Roberto Cardoso (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

-270

Under 0.5

-

Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-

Cruzeiro vs Vitória Lineups & Team News

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