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Saturday, 22 August 2026

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· Analysis updated 21:55 UTC

Cruzeiro vs Flamengo Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.07 expected goals for Cruzeiro and 1.50 for Flamengo, a combined total of 2.58. That distribution gives Flamengo the largest share of the 1X2 market at 47%, with the draw at 26%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 48% for over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 47% favourite still loses or draws roughly 53% of the time.

Model pick

Flamengo to Win

47.0% probability

Low confidence

Expected goals

1.07 – 1.50

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

Cruzeiro win27%
Draw26%
Flamengo win47%

Double chance 1X

53%

Double chance 12

74%

Double chance X2

73%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals73%
Over 2.5 goals48%
Over 3.5 goals26%
Both teams to score51%

Correct score

  • 1–112.3%
  • 0–111.4%
  • 1–29.2%
  • 0–28.6%
  • 1–08.2%

Why the model likes this

  • Flamengo away threat

    Scored in 4 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Flamengo to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 47%, against 27% / 26% / 47% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.07 goals for Cruzeiro and 1.50 for Flamengo, a combined 2.58 — an open game on paper.

  • Goals markets

    Over 2.5 goals lands at 48% and both teams to score at 51%, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%.

Recent form

Cruzeiro

    Flamengo

    • 2026-08-13T00:30:00.000Z · A vs Cruzeiro · 1-1 (D)
    • 2026-08-09T22:30:00.000Z · H vs Vitoria · 2-0 (W)
    • 2026-07-29T22:30:00.000Z · A vs Internacional · 1-1 (D)
    • 2026-07-26T21:30:00.000Z · H vs Sao Paulo · 1-1 (D)
    • 2026-07-23T00:30:00.000Z · A vs Chapecoense-sc · 4-0 (W)

    Head-to-head

    Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction below is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

    #TeamPWDLGDPts
    1Palmeiras2214622248
    2Flamengo2112632142
    3Atletico Paranaense2212461140
    4Fluminense22985535
    5Cruzeiro22967-133
    6Bahia22895433
    7Corinthians22886432
    8RB Bragantino21948431
    9Botafogo21867230
    10Coritiba22868-230
    11Atletico-MG21858029
    12Sao Paulo21759126
    13Vitoria227510-1126
    14Gremio21678-325
    15Mirassol216510-623
    16Internacional22589-423
    17Santos21579-622
    18Vasco DA Gama21579-822
    19Remo225710-1022
    20Chapecoense-sc211713-2310

    Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.