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Football Brazilian Série A Sun 18 Oct 15:00
Cruzeiro EC
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Grêmio vs Cruzeiro Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Grêmio Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -123

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Will Grêmio Stay in Reach of the Favourites?

Grêmio look a good bet to defeat Cruzeiro and we can back the home team at -123 with a +0.25 goal start on the Asian Handicap. This means splitting the stake equally between 0 and +0.5 in the quest for a return.

Read our in-depth Grêmio vs Cruzeiro betting preview for our full evaluation of the main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Grêmio vs Cruzeiro Preview

Grêmio clash with Cruzeiro, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Sunday 18 October.

Grêmio played Internacional at home in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw. Renato Gaucho's team had three shots on target and enjoyed 67% possession, while Wallace bagged the goal.

Cruzeiro were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road. Red Bull Bragantino claimed a 4-2 victory. The Foxes racked up thirteen shots on goal and enjoyed 69% possession, while Ze Lucas and Matheus Henrique were both on target.

H2H: Cruzeiro Beat Grêmio in their Last Head-to-Head Battle

It has been three wins on the bounce for Cruzeiro when playing Grêmio. In the last clash, Cruzeiro bagged a 2-0 victory as the home side. The past 10 H2H games have featured five triumphs for Cruzeiro, two for Grêmio and three draws.

Série A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Cruzeiro logo Cruzeiro 30 14 6 10 46 44 2 46:44 48
18 Grêmio logo Grêmio 30 7 10 13 32 40 -8 32:40 31
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Grêmio – Last 10 League Games

2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 11.9 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. Grêmio have had 49.7% possession and 4.2 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 20.5 attempts and 6.3 shots on goal, while earning 6.6 corners.

Players to Watch

Gustavo Martins leads the way with 3 goals, with Wallace and Cristian Pavon scoring 2 each. Wallace, Tete and Gustavo Martins are the leading assists makers with 1.

Cruzeiro – Last 10 League Games

Cruzeiro have 7 victories and 3 defeats, averaging 6.1 shots on goal, 16.7 attempts and 2.0 goals. The Belo Horizonte club average 53.9% possession, 4.6 corners taken and 5.5 corners against them, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 19.0 attempts and 6.1 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Matheus Pereira has recorded 5 goals, Kaio Jorge 3, with Ze Lucas and Keny Arroyo both managing 2. Matheus Pereira has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Grêmio predicted lineup (4-3-3): Weverton (GK), Diego Caito, Gustavo Martins, Walter Kannemann, Marlon, Filip Krovinović, Danilo Barbosa, Mathías Villasanti, Cristian Pavón, Carlos Vinícius, Francis Amuzu.

Cruzeiro predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Otavio Costa (GK), William, João Marcelo, Jonathan Jesus, Gabriel Rojas, Ze Lucas, Gerson, Keny Arroyo, Matheus Pereira, Bruno Rodrigues, Kaio Jorge.

Main Match Prediction

Grêmio look capable of winning this Série A encounter and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back them at -123 with a +0.25 goal start, with confidence high that they can perform well.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Grêmio in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Grêmio in 15 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Grêmio in 3 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Cruzeiro in 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Cruzeiro in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

We’re always the first to know about team news, with our football tipsters also studying the latest Série A form to enhance their view. You will also find a mixture of stats which provide some valuable predictions ahead of the action.

Grêmio +0.25 Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 55.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Grêmio Grêmio logo 2 - 1 Cruzeiro logo Cruzeiro

Grêmio can be backed at +700 to triumph by a 2-1 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kaio Jorge Over 1.5 Shots On Target +125 BetMGM logo

Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) can be backed at +125 to cover the shots on goal total. He looks like an attractive wager on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop bet selection.

Latest Kaio Jorge Player Prop Odds

Keny Arroyo to Score +300 BetMGM logo

Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) has racked up three goals in his past seven Série A away games. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +300.

Latest Keny Arroyo Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -143 BetMGM logo

The 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered in five consecutive Cruzeiro away games, with the last ten Grêmio matches averaging 10.80 corners. The stats suggest that it’s worth backing Over for Total Corners, with -143 available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Grêmio Logo Grêmio
Total
10.80 4.20 6.60
Home
10.30 4.90 5.40
Away
9.80 3.20 6.60
Cruzeiro Logo Cruzeiro
Total
10.10 4.60 5.50
Home
8.30 5.40 2.90
Away
10.40 4.30 6.10
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Grêmio +0.25 -123
Total Goals Over 2.5 -137
Shots On Target Kaio Jorge Over 1.5 +125

If you want to follow our bet builder, try Grêmio with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, more than two goals in total as well as Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) to cover the 1.5 Shots on Target line.

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Grêmio vs Cruzeiro 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.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Cruzeiro Victory

The bookies have Cruzeiro at +125 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 44% likely to win this Série A encounter according to the latest betting odds. For those wanting to back Grêmio, you will find +195 about this outsider.

For those wanting to reduce their risk, Cruzeiro are -159 on the Draw No Bet market. This means a refund if the game ends level, with Grêmio being priced up at +110 with the same money back guarantee.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -172.

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Kaio Jorge Heads First Goalscorer Market

Those interested in Kaio Jorge to find the net anytime are able to get +150. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +420.

Player Goals
Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro)
First
+420
Anytime
+150
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Carlos Vinícius (Grêmio)
First
+450
Anytime
+160
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Kaique Kenji Takamura Correa (Cruzeiro)
First
+575
Anytime
+200
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Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)
First
+575
Anytime
+200
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Player Shots On Target
Kaique Kenji Takamura Correa (Cruzeiro)
Over 0.5
-222
Under 0.5
-
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Cristian Pavón (Grêmio)
Over 0.5
-204
Under 0.5
-
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Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
-
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Martin Braithwaite (Grêmio)
Over 0.5
-182
Under 0.5
-
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Player Shots
Carlos Vinícius (Grêmio)
Over 4.5
+125
Under 4.5
-
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Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro)
Over 3.5
-125
Under 3.5
-
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Kaique Kenji Takamura Correa (Cruzeiro)
Over 2.5
-125
Under 2.5
-
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Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)
Over 2.5
-139
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats
Grêmio logo Grêmio League Stats
Cruzeiro logo Cruzeiro League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
Live Stream

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Grêmio vs Cruzeiro Lineups & Team News

Check the Grêmio vs Cruzeiro team news before you place your bets. Receive the predicted and confirmed Série A lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.

Grêmio Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Cruzeiro Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Grêmio Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

1 Weverton
27 Diego Caito 6 Gustavo Martins 4 Walter Kannemann 23 Marlon
10 Filip Krovinović 15 Danilo Barbosa 20 Mathías Villasanti
7 Cristian Pavón 95 Carlos Vinícius 9 Francis Amuzu
81 Otavio Costa
12 William 43 João Marcelo 34 Jonathan Jesus 27 Gabriel Rojas
5 Ze Lucas 8 Gerson
99 Keny Arroyo 10 Matheus Pereira 9 Bruno Rodrigues
19 Kaio Jorge

Cruzeiro Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Grêmio Lineups

11 Oct Série A
Grêmio 1-1 Internacional
07 Oct Série A
Remo 1-1 Grêmio
20 Sep Série A
Grêmio 0-0 Palmeiras
16 Sep Série A
Botafogo 3-2 Grêmio
12 Sep Série A
Grêmio 1-2 Vasco da Gama
07 Sep Série A
Vitória 1-0 Grêmio

Previous Cruzeiro Lineups

12 Oct Série A
Bragantino 4-2 Cruzeiro
07 Oct Série A
Cruzeiro 2-0 São Paulo
20 Sep Série A
Vitória 1-3 Cruzeiro
12 Sep Série A
Santos 2-1 Cruzeiro
06 Sep Série A
Cruzeiro 3-1 Athletico PR
01 Sep Copa do Brasil
Atlético MG 2-1 Cruzeiro

Injuries & Suspensions

Grêmio Injury Table
Type Name Info
Joao Lucas Knee
Cruzeiro Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Grêmio Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Renato Gaucho

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Weverton 1 G 28 2520 28 0 0 1 2 0
Carlos Vinicius 95 F 29 2247 27 2 10 1 5 0
Cristian Pavon 7 F 27 2028 24 3 2 4 7 0
Francis Amuzu 9 M 25 1634 20 5 1 3 1 0
Gustavo Martins 6 D 20 1573 17 5 3 3 6 0

Cruzeiro Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Artur Jorge

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Matheus Pereira 10 F 27 2206 25 2 9 5 10 0
Fabricio Bruno 25 D 25 2086 23 4 0 0 8 0
Gerson 8 M 26 1966 24 3 0 3 4 0
Kaio Jorge 19 F 23 1771 21 3 8 2 2 0
Jonathan Jesus 34 D 19 1608 18 6 0 0 4 0
Brazil FlagSérie A Table
Serie A Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 30 19 7 4 58:25 64
2 Palmeiras 30 18 9 3 52:22 63
3 Athletico PR 30 15 8 7 49:35 53
4 Fluminense 30 14 9 7 48:37 51
5 Bahia 30 13 10 7 44:36 49
6 Cruzeiro 30 14 6 10 46:44 48
7 Atlético MG 30 13 8 9 41:35 47
8 Santos 30 11 9 10 46:45 42
9 Bragantino 30 11 7 12 38:35 40
10 São Paulo 30 11 6 13 35:35 39
11 Coritiba 30 10 9 11 38:48 39
12 Vitória 30 10 6 14 33:44 36
13 Botafogo 30 9 9 12 43:48 36
14 Mirassol 31 9 9 13 36:44 36
15 Vasco da Gama 29 9 8 12 36:42 35
16 Corinthians 30 8 8 14 31:38 32
17 Internacional 31 7 11 13 33:40 32
18 Grêmio 30 7 10 13 32:40 31
19 Remo 30 5 10 15 33:48 25
20 Chapecoense 29 3 9 17 30:61 18
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 15 11 3 1 29:10 36
2 Palmeiras 15 11 3 1 28:10 36
3 Fluminense 15 11 3 1 28:14 36
4 Athletico PR 15 9 5 1 27:13 32
5 Atlético MG 15 9 5 1 26:17 32
6 Vitória 15 10 1 4 22:12 31
7 São Paulo 15 9 3 3 24:13 30
8 Cruzeiro 15 8 4 3 26:16 28
9 Bahia 15 7 6 2 23:14 27
10 Grêmio 15 7 5 3 23:17 26
11 Mirassol 16 7 5 4 23:21 26
12 Bragantino 15 7 3 5 24:17 24
13 Vasco da Gama 15 7 3 5 21:18 24
14 Santos 15 6 5 4 22:20 23
15 Botafogo 15 5 6 4 25:22 21
16 Coritiba 15 5 5 5 20:20 20
17 Corinthians 15 5 3 7 15:16 18
18 Internacional 15 4 5 6 18:17 17
19 Remo 15 3 6 6 19:20 15
20 Chapecoense 14 2 5 7 19:33 11

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