Flamengo vs Cruzeiro betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Serie A match on June 30th, 2024

Flamengo and Cruzeiro will on Sunday, June 30th, 2024 at 21:30h (UTC), play in a Serie A football game in Brazil, check the Flamengo vs Cruzeiro betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Flamengo vs Cruzeiro will occur

The game will be played in the small Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho stadium, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, with a capacity for 13544 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

Introduction to the Flamengo 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 2.46 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.49 goals per game of the last championship.

Flamengo last match

The last match ended in a loss for the Flamengo team. On that occasion they met Juventude for the Serie A, and the match ended 2-1. Coach A. Bacchi's lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.

With odds of 4.75, 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.

The whole defensive section of the team suffered a lot from the opponent's raids, but the most in trouble seemed to be Léo Pereira. The player made many crucial mistakes during the match, and he will have to regain his lucidity as early as the next match in order to return useful to his team.

Cruzeiro last match

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

A win for the home team had odds of 2.15, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

Flamengo vs Cruzeiro h2h

When these teams last played against each other in Serie A, Flamengo ranked 6th place while Cruzeiro was in 14th place. Flamengo initiated hostilities with a 4-3-3 formation while Cruzeiro played using a 4-2-3-1 tactic.

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2023 season of the Serie A. The meeting took place on 19-10-2023 and ended with a 0-2 win for Flamengo.

Flamengo

Serie A leaderboard now

The Flamengo team with 24 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the CONMEBOL Libertadores, with a campaign of 7 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses.

Which means that, with the same score, the team is ahead the Bahia team closing in at the 2nd place in the 13th round.

Flamengo analysis

Flamengo at the end of round 12 in Serie A had 20 goals scored and 11 conceded.

The Flamengo team comes from a defeat in the Serie A, and its coach Adenor Leonardo Bacchi wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

With his reputation as a brilliant strategist, Adenor Leonardo Bacchi could once again catch his opponent off-guard in this game. As the Flamengo coach, he has a knack for tailoring his team's approach to suit each opponent, which typically yields positive results, particularly when playing on their home turf.

Taking the fight or in this case, the game to your opponent’s prove unwise for this team, having won 3 games as the visiting team, compared to their record of 4 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws playing in their home base.

In comparison to Cruzeiro's 1070 attacks and 15 goals, Flamengo has had 1201 attacks and 20 goals.

Best goalscorer from Flamengo

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Pedro. The Attacker has already scored 5 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Flamengo, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Historical data Flamengo

With 7 titles won in the tournament’s history the Flamengo team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team's record can influence the final result of the match and it would not be the first time that the team have managed to surprise their opponents with a victory at a time where they are in poor form.

Cruzeiro

Serie A leaderboard now

The Cruzeiro team with 20 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the CONMEBOL Libertadores, with a campaign of 6 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses.

Which means that in the 13th round, the team has, over Athletico PR team who is in the position 6, 1 point in advantage.

Cruzeiro analysis

Cruzeiro shows a very satisfactory ratio of goals scored to goals conceded. The team after 12 games has only conceded goals on 14 occasions, and has scored in 15.

This is a top 5 team in the Serie A that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Best goalscorer from Cruzeiro

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Matheus Pereira. He has scored 3 times in the current season and has helped Cruzeiro come out with a positive result on several occasions.

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Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Flamengo is Pedro, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Cruzeiro is Matheus Pereira, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Taking into consideration that Cruzeiro scores an average of 0.5 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.67.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 6 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Flamengo is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Flamengo in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.08 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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

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