Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras Match Analysis & Prediction
05/12/2024 3:30 am
Brasileiro Serie A title contenders Palmeiras aim to add another three points on Thursday when they travel to Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto to face Cruzeiro.
Palmeiras suffered a 3-1 defeat to Botafogo at Allianz Parque in their last league match to end their three-game winning run, leaving them in second place on 70 points.
O Verdao are three points behind league leaders Botafogo and the lead fifth-placed Fortaleza by five points for a spot in the Libertadores.
In 18 league matches away from home this season, Palmeiras have a record of nine wins, five draws and four losses, which has yielded 32 points from a possible 54 on offer.
Hosts Cruzeiro are currently sitting in ninth place on 49 points, with Atletico Mineiro, the first club outside of the Sudamericana spots, five points behind them
Cruzeiro secured a point in their last Serie A match after playing out a 1-1 draw with RB Bragantino at Estadio Nabi Abi Chedid, extending their winless run to three games.
At Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto this season, Cruzeiro have recorded 10 wins, five draws and three losses in 18 Serie A matches, collecting 35 points from a possible 54 on offer.
Cruzeiro vs. Palmeiras Head to head
In the previous 49 meetings between these two teams, Cruzeiro have claimed 19 victories while Palmeiras have won 16, and they have drawn in 14.
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15/09/2019Palmeiras1Cruzeiro0Serie A
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08/12/2019Cruzeiro0Palmeiras2Serie A
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15/08/2023Palmeiras1Cruzeiro0Serie A
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07/12/2023Cruzeiro1Palmeiras1Serie A
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21/07/2024Palmeiras2Cruzeiro0Serie A
Cruzeiro Team News
Cruzeiro are expected to line up in a 4-3-3 formation for this game, with the trio of Gabriel Veron, Lautaro Diaz and Matheus Pereira likely to start up front.
Cruzeiro's Last 5 Matches
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10/11/2024Cruzeiro2Criciuma1Serie A
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20/11/2024Corinthians2Cruzeiro1Serie A
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23/11/2024Racing Club3Cruzeiro1CONMEBOL Sudamericana
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28/11/2024Cruzeiro1Gremio1Serie A
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02/12/2024RB Bragantino1Cruzeiro1Serie A
Palmeiras Team News
Palmeiras are likely to start with a 4-2-3-1 formation on Thursday, which would see the trio of Estevao, Raphael Veiga and Dudu support lone striker Jose Manuel Lopez.
Palmeiras's Last 5 Matches
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05/11/2024Corinthians2Palmeiras0Serie A
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09/11/2024Palmeiras1Gremio0Serie A
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21/11/2024Bahia1Palmeiras2Serie A
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24/11/2024Atletico Goianiense0Palmeiras1Serie A
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27/11/2024Palmeiras1Botafogo3Serie A
Cruzeiro vs. Palmeiras: Odds and Predictions
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