Internacional vs Cruzeiro Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Jul 2026
Internacional vs Cruzeiro Predictions
Internacional look like an attractive bet at +118 and we think they can beat Cruzeiro. We’ll place this Full-Time Result wager with confidence and there’s plenty of juice in the available price.
Read on for our full Internacional vs Cruzeiro betting analysis, featuring the reasoning behind our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Internacional vs Cruzeiro Preview
Internacional meet Cruzeiro, with kick-off set for 20:30 on Wednesday 22 July.
Internacional have lost back-to-back Série A games. On their travels, Red Bull Bragantino recently beat them 3-1. Paulo Pezzolano's side had 48% possession and two shots on target, while Braian Aguirre scored the goal.
Cruzeiro played Fluminense at home in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw. The Belo Horizonte team enjoyed 61% possession and recorded three shots on goal, with Matheus Pereira on the scoresheet.
H2H: Cruzeiro Too Good for Inter in Last H2H
When these two sides last played, Cruzeiro enjoyed a home victory. Beating Inter by a 2-1 scoreline. The previous 10 H2H matches have ended up with six Inter wins, one Cruzeiro victory and three draws.
| Série A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cruzeiro |
28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 40 | 2 | 42:40 | 45 |
| 18 | Internacional |
28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 30:36 | 28 |
Inter have 3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts. The Porto Alegre outfit have averaged 48.6% possession and 4.6 corners per match, conceding 1.3 goals and 4.4 corners from 3.8 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts.
Alexandro Bernabei leads the way with 4 goals, with Johan Carbonero and Alerrandro scoring 3 each. Alerrandro is the leading assists maker with 3.
Cruzeiro have 6 victories, 2 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.6 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 13.1 attempts. The Foxes have averaged 59.2% possession, 4.7 corners taken and 4.1 corners against, while conceding 1.2 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts.
Christian has recorded 4 goals, Kaio Jorge 3, with Keny Arroyo and Kaua Moraes both managing 2. Christian has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.
Confirmed Lineups
Internacional confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Anthoni (GK), Felix Torres, Gabriel Mercado, Guillermo Maripan, Luiz Felipe, Vitinho, Bruno Gomes, Rodrigo Villagra, Alexandro Bernabei, Johan Carbonero, Alerrandro.
Cruzeiro confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Otavio Costa (GK), Fagner, Fabricio Bruno, Jonathan Jesus, Gabriel Rojas, Matheus Henrique, Gerson, Gabriel Pec, Matheus Pereira, Luis Sinisterra, Kaio Jorge.
Main Match Prediction
We can’t pass up the opportunity to back Internacional considering they are +118 to record a Série A victory. We’ll take this bet with confidence based on the stats that are available to us.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest Série A data.
When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 45.9% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 50-55%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.
It’s worth considering all the options. If you’re looking for tastier odds about Inter to win and a certain number of goals to be scored, then the Match Result & Total market could be a good way forward.
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Correct Score Prediction
There are betting odds of +550 that Internacional land a 1-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.
Player Prop Picks
Rodrigo Villagra (Inter) can be backed to record one or more shots on goal at +155. He looks like a value bet on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop pick.
Johan Carbonero (Inter) has managed two goals in his past four Série A matches. We’ll bear these numbers in mind and take odds of +300 that he is able to feature on the scoresheet when we wager on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
In four straight Internacional home games, the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. We’re happy to back the -141 when it comes to the teams falling short of the Total Corners line which looks generous.
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Bet Builder Tips
There’s everything to like about this bet builder including Internacional to claim a victory, Under 2.5 goals merged with Rodrigo Villagra (Inter) to record a minimum of one shot on target.
A football bet builder is a fantastic way of cheering on different selections within the same game. It’s especially good if you have a strong view on the likely outcomes and the odds for each pick are combined.
Internacional 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.
Internacional are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this Série A encounter. The +123 for them coming out on top suggests a 45% probability based on their latest betting odds. The +220 means that Cruzeiro are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.
If you think that Inter are able to beat Cruzeiro, then the -109 could be the option for you on the Asian Handicap -0.25. Built into this bet is the half stake refund should the scoreline end level.
The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. BTTS Yes is on offer at -128 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.
The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any Série A match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.
Alerrandro is the First Goalscorer favourite at +450. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to simply back him to find the net anytime at +190.
- Série A: 23/08 2025 Cruzeiro 2 Internacional 1
- 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
Internacional League Stats
Cruzeiro League Stats
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 4.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.50 corners awarded and 3.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 4.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 5.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 48.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 59.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Internacional this season are Alexandro Bernabei (4), Johan Carbonero (4), Alan Patrick (3)
- Top Assistors for Internacional this season are Alerrandro (3), Johan Carbonero (3), Vitinho (3)
Internacional vs Cruzeiro Lineups & Team News
Before placing any bets on Inter vs Cruzeiro, check the team news first. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed Série A lineups as well as the most recent injury news.
Internacional Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Cruzeiro Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Internacional Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Cruzeiro Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Internacional Substitutes
- 6Matheus Bahia
- 8Bruno Henrique
- 10Alan Patrick
- 14Alan Rodriguez
- 18Juninho
- 24Filipe Sirio
- 27Paulinho
- 31Allex Da Silva
- 35Braian Aguirre
- 41Victor Gabriel
- 52Gabriel Oliveira
- 54Fabricio Prado
Cruzeiro Substitutes
- 2Kaua Moraes
- 9Bruno Rodrigues
- 11Marquinhos
- 12William
- 16Lucas Silva
- 22Neyser Villarreal
- 25Lucas Villalba
- 40Rhuan Gabriel
- 43Joao Marcelo
- 51Vitor Lamounier
- 57Rayan Lelis
- 94Wanderson
Previous Internacional Lineups
Previous Cruzeiro Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Internacional Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Paulo Pezzolano
Cruzeiro Player Stats & Squad
Série A Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 55:23 | 60 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 47:21 | 57 |
| 3 | Athletico PR | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 43:32 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 44:36 | 48 |
| 5 | Bahia | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 43:35 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 42:40 | 45 |
| 7 | Atlético MG | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 36:32 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 41:40 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 37:43 | 38 |
| 10 | Bragantino | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 33:31 | 36 |
| 11 | São Paulo | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 32:30 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 41:45 | 35 |
| 13 | Vitória | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 28:42 | 33 |
| 14 | Corinthians | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 29:32 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 33:42 | 32 |
| 16 | Vasco da Gama | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 34:41 | 31 |
| 17 | Grêmio | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 30:38 | 29 |
| 18 | Internacional | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 30:36 | 28 |
| 19 | Remo | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 32:47 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 27 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 29:53 | 18 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 28:10 | 33 |
| 2 | Fluminense | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 24:14 | 33 |
| 3 | Athletico PR | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 25:11 | 31 |
| 4 | Palmeiras | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 23:9 | 30 |
| 5 | Vitória | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 18:12 | 28 |
| 6 | São Paulo | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 21:10 | 27 |
| 7 | Atlético MG | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 23:16 | 26 |
| 8 | Cruzeiro | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24:16 | 25 |
| 9 | Grêmio | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22:16 | 25 |
| 10 | Bahia | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22:14 | 24 |
| 11 | Vasco da Gama | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21:18 | 23 |
| 12 | Mirassol | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21:21 | 23 |
| 13 | Santos | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20:18 | 22 |
| 14 | Botafogo | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 24:20 | 21 |
| 15 | Bragantino | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19:14 | 20 |
| 16 | Coritiba | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19:19 | 19 |
| 17 | Corinthians | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15:16 | 18 |
| 18 | Internacional | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16:16 | 14 |
| 19 | Remo | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18:19 | 14 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 18:29 | 11 |
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