Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza Football Stats

📍 Serie A, Brazil
🕒 Sunday 19th October, 01:00 BST

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Under 3.5 Goals

Cruzeiro sit 3rd in the table after 25 games, averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1 conceded per home match this season. Fortaleza are 18th after 24 games, averaging 0.6 scored and 1 conceded on the road. Cruzeiro have the stronger home record this season (6/10, 60%) against a Fortaleza side who've won 3/10 away (30%).

Cruzeiro have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games this season (6/10); Fortaleza in 30% away (3/10). Cruzeiro average 1.6 scored and 1 conceded at home, Fortaleza 0.6 and 1 on the road.

BTTS figures are mid-range for both sides — Cruzeiro at 50% in home games (5/10), Fortaleza at 30% away (3/10). Neither a clear yes nor no based on the stats alone.

Corner counts have been moderate to high for both sides this season — Cruzeiro see 8+ in 60% of home games, Fortaleza in 80% away. Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Under 3.5 Goals — Cruzeiro have stayed under 4 goals in 80% of home matches, Fortaleza in 90% of away fixtures. Both sides consistently keep the scoring tight.

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League Table

The full Serie A table for the 2025 season, with Cruzeiro (3rd) and Fortaleza (18th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Serie A 2025

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Flamengo 28 17 7 4 59:23 +36 58
2 Palmeiras 28 16 6 6 55:27 +28 54
3 Mirassol 28 15 8 5 47:27 +20 53
4 Botafogo 29 14 9 6 48:33 +15 51
5 Cruzeiro H 28 13 11 4 40:24 +16 50
6 Fluminense 28 14 5 9 37:27 +10 47
7 Bahia 28 13 6 9 41:36 +5 45
8 São Paulo 28 12 3 13 35:38 -3 39
9 Santos 28 10 9 9 37:39 -2 39
10 Grêmio 28 10 7 11 38:36 +2 37
11 Vitória 28 9 9 10 25:38 -13 36
12 Vasco da Gama 28 10 5 13 44:47 -3 35
13 Atlético Mineiro 28 9 7 12 33:34 -1 34
14 Fortaleza A 28 9 6 13 33:48 -15 33
15 Corinthians 28 8 9 11 30:33 -3 33
16 Internacional 28 9 6 13 32:43 -11 33
17 Ceará 29 7 7 15 23:33 -10 28
18 Bragantino 28 8 4 16 33:49 -16 28
19 Juventude 28 7 6 15 27:47 -20 27
20 Sport Recife 28 2 8 18 23:58 -35 14

Team Form

Cruzeiro hold a clear edge in home form this season (60% wins), while Fortaleza have been less consistent on the road (30%). Home advantage could be decisive here.

Cruzeiro (Home Form) Fortaleza (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Lost 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Cruzeiro have seen both teams score in 50% of home games, Fortaleza in 30% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Cruzeiro (Home Form) Fortaleza (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 3 (30%)

Match Goals

Cruzeiro have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games, Fortaleza in 30% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Cruzeiro (Home Form) Fortaleza (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Under Goals

Cruzeiro (Home Form) Fortaleza (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Under 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 9 (90%)

Team Goals

Cruzeiro have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Fortaleza in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Cruzeiro (Home Form) Fortaleza (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Cruzeiro (Home Form) Fortaleza (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goal Totals

Cruzeiro (Home Form) Fortaleza (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 16 (1.6 avg) 6 (0.6 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 10 (1 avg) 10 (1 avg)

Match Corners

Fortaleza frequently reach high corner counts away from home (70%), while Cruzeiro are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

Cruzeiro (Home Form) Fortaleza (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 11.5 Corners 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Cruzeiro have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Fortaleza have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of away matches.

Corners Won

Cruzeiro (Home Form) Fortaleza (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Cruzeiro (Home Form) Fortaleza (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Cruzeiro and Fortaleza. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

25th May, 2025
Fortaleza
0 – 2 HT: 0-2
Cruzeiro
Corners 6–8 Cards 5–1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
6th Aug, 2024
Cruzeiro
1 – 2 HT: 1-2
Fortaleza
Corners 5–1 Cards 4–4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
17th Apr, 2024
Fortaleza
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Cruzeiro
Corners 2–3 Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
18th Nov, 2023
Fortaleza
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Cruzeiro
Corners 11–1 Cards 1–2 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
21st Jun, 2023
Cruzeiro
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Fortaleza
Corners 5–2 Cards 4–4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
27th Oct, 2019
Cruzeiro
1 – 1 HT: 0-0
Fortaleza
Corners 9–2 Cards 3–1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
13th Jun, 2019
Fortaleza
2 – 1 HT: 2-1
Cruzeiro
Corners 6–5 Cards 3–6 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
13th Oct, 2006
Cruzeiro
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Fortaleza
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
2nd Jun, 2006
Fortaleza
0 – 2 HT:
Cruzeiro
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
4th Nov, 2005
Fortaleza
3 – 1 HT:
Cruzeiro
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Cruzeiro 1.61
Draw 4.5
Fortaleza 5.5

Half Time Result

Cruzeiro 2.1
Draw 2.37
Fortaleza 5.7

Double Chance

Cruzeiro or Draw 1.14
Cruzeiro or Fortaleza 1.18
Draw or Fortaleza 2.37

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.9
No 2.1

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.28
Over 2.5 1.84
Over 3.5 3.2
Under 1.5 4.4
Under 2.5 2.17
Under 3.5 1.44

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.33
Over 1.5 2.67

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.28
Over 9.5 1.5
Over 10.5 1.68
Over 11.5 1.9

Cruzeiro Goals

Over 0.5 1.1
Over 1.5 1.67

Fortaleza Goals

Over 0.5 1.61
Over 1.5 3.82

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Breiðablik / Augn U19 vs FH / ÍH U19 20:30 BST | U19 League, Iceland Breiðablik / Augn U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · FH / ÍH U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Tartu Welco vs Nõmme Kalju U21 17:00 BST | Esiliiga A, Estonia Tartu Welco have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 home matches this season · Nõmme Kalju U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    90% combined
  • SønderjyskE U19 vs Nordsjaelland U19 15:00 BST | U19 League, Denmark SønderjyskE U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Nordsjaelland U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    79% combined
  • Kyzyl-Zhar vs Zhetysu 12:00 BST | Premier League, Kazakhstan Kyzyl-Zhar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Zhetysu have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 2.2
    75% combined
Acca odds (approx) 4.47
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Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza?

Under 3.5 Goals — Cruzeiro have stayed under 4 goals in 80% of home matches, Fortaleza in 90% of away fixtures. Both sides consistently keep the scoring tight.

Which team is likely to win, Cruzeiro or Fortaleza?

Cruzeiro hold a clear form advantage — they've won 60% of home games in Serie A this season, while Fortaleza have won only 30% away. The home side look the stronger pick.

Will both teams score in the match between Cruzeiro and Fortaleza?

Mixed — Cruzeiro have seen BTTS in 50% of home games, Fortaleza in 30% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Serie A fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Cruzeiro and Fortaleza?

Uncertain — Cruzeiro have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games, Fortaleza in 30% of away games in Serie A. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Cruzeiro or Fortaleza?

Cruzeiro have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of home games compared to Fortaleza's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Cruzeiro and Fortaleza?

Possibly — Fortaleza frequently reach high corner counts away (70%), while Cruzeiro are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

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