Based on last 50 matches in "Brazil. Serie A Betano", up to 11/18/2018
To build a prediction for the Sao Paulo - Cruzeiro match, scheduled for 18 November 2018, several key factors could influence the outcome. Sao Paulo have played 50 matches, in which they won 22 of them, drew 20 times and lost 8 matches. Cruzeiro, having played 50 matches, won 20 times, drew 15 matches and lost 15 defeats. In the league, Sao Paulo average 1.3 goals scored per game and 0.9 conceded. Cruzeiro average 1 scored and 1 conceded. These sides last met on 28 July 2018 at Cruzeiro's ground, where the away side proved stronger.
Pre-Match Facts
Main
Motivation
In 7 out of 10 last matches involving Sao Paulo, a draw was recorded.
X3
In 4 out of 5 last matches at home, Sao Paulo won the first half against Cruzeiro.
1st Half - W12.74
In 5 last matches involving Sao Paulo, a draw was recorded in the second half.
2nd Half - X2.13
Cruzeiro does not scoreaway in 9 out of 17 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)2.04
In 8 out of 10 last matches, Sao Paulo scores against Cruzeiro in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)2.04
Sao Paulo does not win in 9 out of 10 last matches.
2X1.87
In 5 out of 6 last matches involving Sao Paulo, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X1.84
In 7 out of 10 last matches involving Sao Paulo and Cruzeiro, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.65
Sao Paulo scores under 2 goals in 13 out of 15 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)1.54
Cruzeiro concedes under 2 goals in 27 out of 34 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)1.54
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several players from the rotation, with one more player a doubt. The away side will be missing several players from the rotation.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Эбер Роберто Лопес (Brazil). Over the last 31 matches, he has shown 132 yellow cards (averaging 4.3 per match) and 8 red cards (averaging 0.3 per match), which marks him as a fairly strict referee. He has awarded a penalty in 6% of matches (2 out of 31).