Cruzeiro vs Bragantino betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Serie A match on July 13th, 2024

Cruzeiro and Bragantino are scheduled to play against each other on July 13th, 2024, Saturday at 19:00h (UTC), in a Serie A match to be held in Brazil, check the Cruzeiro vs Bragantino betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Cruzeiro vs Bragantino will occur

The game will be played in the mythical Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto stadium, in the city of Belo Horizonte, with a capacity for 62000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting at Betarena, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Cruzeiro vs Bragantino betting tip 2024

Despite the season change, the Serie A has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.49 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.49 goals per game of the last championship.

Cruzeiro last match

Cruzeiro comes from a win in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Corinthians, in a match valid for Serie A, and the match ended 3-0.

The team's favoritism prior to the match was confirmed thanks to the positive result, a victory that had odds of 1.67.

Bragantino last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Serie A, Bragantino, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the São Paulo team with a final score of 2-0.

Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their vicorty, 4.10.

Cruzeiro vs Bragantino h2h

Cruzeiro was in 14th place in the Serie A while Bragantino was in 6th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Cruzeiro team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Bragantino used in the match.

These teams the last time they met which was on 03-09-2023 played out a 0-0 draw in a highly contested Serie A match during the 2023 football season.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

Curiosity about previous games

The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Cruzeiro thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Corinthians, Bragantino lost in a match against São Paulo. Let's see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.

It is important to note that much of this opposing scenario is due to the performance of Gabriel Veron Fonseca de Souza, who had a brilliant performance and was key in the impressive team victory.

Cruzeiro

Serie A leaderboard now

The Cruzeiro team with 23 points currently occupies the 7th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the CONMEBOL Libertadores Qualifiers, with a campaign of 7 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses.

Which means that Fortaleza team, at position 8, is in close pursuit with the same score, in the 17th round.

Cruzeiro analysis

Cruzeiro at the end of round 16 in Serie A had 19 goals scored and 17 conceded.

Cruzeiro, with a ball possession of 48.5% per game on average, is not the team that imposes its game, and rather prefers a tactic devoted to waiting and counterattacks. However, in the match against Bragantino of 2024 they will have to do something more, try to maintain possession of the ball and attack the opponent's goal with more continuity.

Having a record of 6 wins versus 0 losses, and 0 draws in comparison to the 1 game they won as the visiting team, there’s no place like home for this team.

Best goalscorer from Cruzeiro

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Matheus Pereira. The Midfielder scored 5 goals in the current season, helping Cruzeiro to achieve victory in several disputes.

Bragantino

Serie A leaderboard now

The Bragantino team with 22 points currently occupies the 9th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Copa Sul-Americana, with a campaign of 6 wins, 4 draws, and 5 losses.

Saddled with a slight disadvantage of 1 point against Fortaleza team in position 8, in the 17th round.

Bragantino analysis

Bragantino counted 20 goals scored and 18 conceded at the end of Serie A day number 16.

Bragantino has been inconsistent in their recent performances, alternating between wins, losses, and draws. They need to find a way to maintain their winning momentum and avoid costly mistakes if they want to remain competitive in the league.

Bragantino is a more offensive team than Cruzeiro, having 1550 attacks vs. 1405 from Cruzeiro, having scored 20 times, in comparison, Cruzeiro converted into goal 19 times.

Best goalscorer from Bragantino

Hélinho has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 5 goals scored in the competition, the Midfielder has been instrumental in leading Bragantino to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Cruzeiro is Matheus Pereira, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Bragantino is Hélinho, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.

Under 2.5 goals are a valid alternative, considering that often Bragantino does not concede goals playing away from home. Besides, Bragantino has an average of 1 goal per game when playing as a visitor.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.65.

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5.22 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Cruzeiro has an average of 1.9 yellow cards per game over the 16 rounds, while Bragantino has an average of 2.4. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.62 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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