Cuiabá vs Cruzeiro betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Serie A match on September 22nd, 2024

Cuiabá and Cruzeiro are scheduled to play against each other on September 22nd, 2024, Sunday at 21:30h (UTC), in a Serie A match to be held in Brazil, check the Cuiabá vs Cruzeiro betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Cuiabá vs Cruzeiro will occur

The game takes place in the well-known Arena Pantanal stadium, in the city of Cuiaba, with a capacity for 42968 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Cuiabá vs Cruzeiro 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 2.43 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.49 goals per game of the last championship.

Cuiabá last match

In the last match they played, Cuiabá collected a defeat. The opposing team was Internacional, and the match - which ended with the result of 3-0 - was valid for Serie A. Coach B. Franco's disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their victory, 8.00.

The team's defensive line was far from their best in the contest. Marllon had a terrible performance, failed at crucial moments, and became one of the leading players responsible for the negative result.

Cruzeiro 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, Cruzeiro, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the São Paulo team with a final score of 0-1.

With odds of 5.25, it is clear that defeat was not in anyone's plans for this match. The team was the clear favorite for the win, but they could do nothing to avoid defeat.

Cuiabá vs Cruzeiro h2h

The last time these teams played against each other was in Serie A, where Cruzeiro was at 11th place while Cuiabá occupied 19th place. Cruzeiro went in with a 4-3-2-1 formation while Cuiabá opened their game with a 4-2-3-1 tactic.

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2024 season of the Serie A. The meeting took place on 13-06-2024 and ended with a 2-1 win for Cruzeiro.

The previous encounter between these teams saw them fighting hard to stay ahead.

The Cruzeiro team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Cuiabá its counterpart.

Cuiabá

Serie A leaderboard now

With 22 points won, Cuiabá is in 19th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 5 wins against 13 losses, plus 7 draws.

In the 27th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 3 points against Corinthians team who occupies position 18.

Cuiabá analysis

Currently, Cuiabá has a tally of 23 goals scored and 38 goals against, at the end of round 26 of Serie A.

Recent results have shown that Cuiabá is struggling to find the back of the net, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they have failed to score. This may indicate that they need to work on creating better chances and improving their attacking efficiency.

With an average ball possession of 43.72% per game in the current league, Cuiabá cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Cruzeiro they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.

Best goalscorer from Cuiabá

In this season, the individual highlight is Isidro Pitta Saldívar that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 7 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Cuiabá achieved in several matches.

It should also be noted that 3 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Cruzeiro

Serie A leaderboard now

The Cruzeiro team with 41 points currently occupies the 7th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the CONMEBOL Libertadores Qualifiers, with a campaign of 12 wins, 5 draws, and 9 losses.

In the 27th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 1 point as opposed to the Bahia team who places just above in 6th place.

Cruzeiro analysis

We have reached matchday 26 in Serie A and at the moment Cruzeiro has made 34 goals and conceded 27.

As we approach the Regular Season, Cruzeiro is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.65 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Cruzeiro is a more offensive team than Cuiabá, having 2593 attacks vs. 2192 from Cuiabá, having scored 34 times, in comparison, Cuiabá converted into goal 23 times.

Best goalscorer from Cruzeiro

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Matheus Pereira is the player to highlight. Helping Cruzeiro with 6 goals scored this season, the Midfielder has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Cuiabá is Isidro Pitta Saldívar, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Cruzeiro is Matheus Pereira, he has scored in 6 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Since Cruzeiro has an average of 0.85 goals per game when playing away from home, and considering that they often do not concede goals away from home, the market with less than 2.5 goals it can also be an excellent alternative to consider.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.48.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 4.68 corners.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 5.27 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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