Vitória vs Cruzeiro Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Sep 2026
Vitória vs Cruzeiro Predictions
We’re splitting our Asian Handicap stake between 0 and +0.5 when backing Vitória +0.25 at -143 against Cruzeiro. We need the hosts to win for a maximum payout although the draw means we also get a return.
Our Vitória vs Cruzeiro betting coverage includes detailed reasoning for the main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
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Vitória square off against Cruzeiro, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Sunday 20 September.
Vitória drew away from home in their last game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Mirassol. The Salvador side ended up with just 25% possession and had six shots on target, with Rene grabbing the goals.
Cruzeiro have been beaten in back-to-back Série A away games. In their previous league appearance, Santos inflicted a 2-1 loss. Artur Jorge's men recorded 48% possession and managed four shots on goal, with Matheus Pereira finding the net.
H2H: 3-0 Victory for Cruzeiro in Previous Head-to-Head Clash
Cruzeiro have claimed consecutive victories over Vitória, achieving both wins when hosting by scorelines of 3-0 and 3-1. We’ve seen the previous 9 H2H meetings include five Cruzeiro triumphs, three draws and one Vitória win.
| Série A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cruzeiro |
27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 39:39 | 42 |
| 13 | Vitória |
27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 39 | -12 | 27:39 | 33 |
Vitória have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts. Jair Ventura's team have averaged 43.1% possession and 5.3 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.4 goals from 6.0 shots on goal, 18.0 attempts and 5.0 corners.
Top scorer Rene has found the net 3 times, with Erick Serafim, Matheuzinho and Renato Kayzer getting 1 each. Lucas Arcanjo, Erick Serafim and Mateusinho are the leading assists makers with 1.
Cruzeiro have won 6, lost 3 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.6 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 15.4 attempts. The Belo Horizonte outfit have averaged 53.4% possession, 4.8 corners taken and 4.2 corners against, while conceding 1.2 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 16.7 attempts.
Matheus Pereira has landed 6 goals, Kaio Jorge 3, with Lucas Daniel Romero and two others scoring 1. Fagner has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Vitória predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Lucas Arcanjo (GK), Cacá, Emanuel Brítez, Luan Cândido, Mateus Silva, Caique Gonçalves, Zé Vitor, Jamerson, Erick, Diego Tarzia, Renê.
Cruzeiro predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Otavio Costa (GK), Fagner, Fabrício Bruno, João Marcelo, Gabriel Rojas, Matheus Henrique, Gerson, Keny Arroyo, Matheus Pereira, Wesley Gassova, Kaio Jorge.
Main Match Prediction
Vitória +0.25 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward at odds of -143. The home team should be able to avoid defeat in this Série A clash and we’re optimistic that they can land a win.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
We’re constantly keeping tabs on the Série A team news. Along with the latest form, this helps us get the value every time. Our football experts are able to take a stats-led approach, with the key numbers providing a guide.
The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 58.8% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
Vitória are available at +850 to secure a 2-1 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.
Player Prop Picks
Diego Tarzia (Vitória) can be wagered to finish with at least one shot on goal at +108. All things considered, we think that the betting odds are really appealing when it comes to backing him on the Shots Target market.
Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) has managed six goals in his past nine Série A matches. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +310.
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Corners Prediction
The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Vitória in their past five games, while the previous 5 Cruzeiro away matches have seen them concede an average of 6.40 corners. We recommend backing the -149 that Vitória are able to cover the line, with this Team Corners bet landing a handsome potential return.
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Bet Builder Tips
There’s everything to like about this same-game multi including Vitória with an Asian Handicap of +0.25, Yes on the BTTS market merged with Diego Tarzia (Vitória) to finish with a minimum of one shot on target.
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Vitória 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.
The available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Cruzeiro are +148 for a Série A win, with Vitória being +175. The draw is on offer at +225 if you expect the game to finish level.
Cruzeiro and Vitória can be backed at -133 and -106 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.
The Total Goals odds suggest that Under 2.5 is the likelier outcome in this contest. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -133.
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Kaio Jorge is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +430, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.
- Série A: 02/04 2026 Cruzeiro 3 Vitória 0
- Série A: 01/11 2025 Cruzeiro 3 Vitória 1
- Série A: 13/06 2025 Vitória 0 Cruzeiro 0
- Série A: 20/08 2024 Vitória 2 Cruzeiro 2
- Série A: 28/04 2024 Cruzeiro 3 Vitória 1
- Série B: 14/11 2021 Vitória 3 Cruzeiro 0
- Série B: 12/08 2021 Cruzeiro 2 Vitória 2
- Série B: 12/12 2020 Vitória 0 Cruzeiro 1
- Série B: 12/09 2020 Cruzeiro 1 Vitória 0
Vitória League Stats
Cruzeiro League Stats
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 1 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 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 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 5.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 3.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 4.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 5.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 43.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 53.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Vitória this season are Rene (8), Renato Kayzer (4), Erick Serafim (3)
- Top Assistors for Vitória this season are Erick Serafim (4), Gabriel Baralhas (3), Diego Tarzia (2)
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Vitória vs Cruzeiro Lineups & Team News
Always review the Vitória vs Cruzeiro team news before locking in your bets. Get the latest predicted and confirmed Série A lineups and injury news right here.
Vitória Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Cruzeiro Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Vitória Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Cruzeiro Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous Vitória Lineups
Previous Cruzeiro Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Vitória Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Jair Ventura
Cruzeiro Player Stats & Squad
Série A Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 27 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 53:22 | 57 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 27 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 47:21 | 56 |
| 3 | Athletico PR | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 41:31 | 46 |
| 4 | Bahia | 27 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 42:33 | 46 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 41:35 | 45 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 39:39 | 42 |
| 7 | Atlético MG | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 35:31 | 39 |
| 8 | Coritiba | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 37:38 | 38 |
| 9 | Bragantino | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 32:29 | 36 |
| 10 | Santos | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 39:39 | 35 |
| 11 | Botafogo | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 41:43 | 35 |
| 12 | São Paulo | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 31:30 | 33 |
| 13 | Vitória | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 27:39 | 33 |
| 14 | Corinthians | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 28:29 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 31:42 | 29 |
| 16 | Grêmio | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 30:38 | 28 |
| 17 | Vasco da Gama | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 29:41 | 28 |
| 18 | Internacional | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 30:35 | 28 |
| 19 | Remo | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 31:45 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 28:52 | 17 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fluminense | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 24:14 | 33 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26:9 | 30 |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 23:9 | 30 |
| 4 | Athletico PR | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23:10 | 28 |
| 5 | Vitória | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 17:9 | 28 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24:16 | 25 |
| 7 | Atlético MG | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22:15 | 25 |
| 8 | São Paulo | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20:10 | 24 |
| 9 | Bahia | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22:14 | 24 |
| 10 | Grêmio | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22:16 | 24 |
| 11 | Santos | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20:18 | 22 |
| 12 | Botafogo | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 24:20 | 21 |
| 13 | Bragantino | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19:14 | 20 |
| 14 | Mirassol | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19:21 | 20 |
| 15 | Vasco da Gama | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16:18 | 20 |
| 16 | Coritiba | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19:19 | 19 |
| 17 | Corinthians | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14:13 | 18 |
| 18 | Remo | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17:17 | 14 |
| 19 | Internacional | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16:16 | 14 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 18:29 | 11 |
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