Flamengo vs Cruzeiro — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Serie A, Brazil
🕒 Thursday 12th March, 00:30 GMT

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Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Flamengo hold a clear edge at home this season (6/10, 60%), while Cruzeiro are less consistent on the road (4/10, 40%). The match may be competitive, but home advantage is meaningful here — see our Home Win stats.

Cruzeiro have a strong trend for high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 Goals in 70%), while Flamengo are lower at home (50%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Cruzeiro regularly see both teams score in away matches (60%), while Flamengo are lower at home (50%). The visitors' tendency to be involved in goal-heavy games supports BTTS – Yes.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (90% and 80%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Flamengo see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Cruzeiro in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full Serie A table for the 2026 season, with Flamengo (12th) and Cruzeiro (19th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Serie A 2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Palmeiras 11 8 2 1 21:10 +11 26
2 Fluminense 11 6 2 3 18:13 +5 20
3 São Paulo 11 6 2 3 15:9 +6 20
4 Bahia 10 6 2 2 15:10 +5 20
5 Flamengo H 10 6 2 2 18:10 +8 20
6 Athletico PR 11 6 1 4 17:13 +4 19
7 Coritiba 11 4 4 3 13:12 +1 16
8 Vitória 10 4 2 4 11:14 -3 14
9 Atlético Mineiro 11 4 2 5 14:13 +1 14
10 Bragantino 11 4 2 5 11:12 -1 14
11 Botafogo 10 4 1 5 18:21 -3 13
12 Vasco da Gama 11 3 4 4 16:17 -1 13
13 Grêmio 11 3 4 4 14:14 0 13
14 Internacional 11 3 4 4 9:10 -1 13
15 Santos 11 3 4 4 14:16 -2 13
16 Corinthians 11 2 5 4 8:11 -3 11
17 Cruzeiro A 11 2 4 5 14:21 -7 10
18 Chapecoense 10 1 5 4 10:18 -8 8
19 Remo 11 1 5 5 11:18 -7 8
20 Mirassol 10 1 3 6 11:16 -5 6

Team Form

Flamengo hold a clear edge in home form this season (60% wins), while Cruzeiro have been less consistent on the road (40%). Home advantage could be decisive here.

Flamengo (Home Form) Cruzeiro (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Lost 2 (20%) 5 (50%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Cruzeiro regularly see both teams score in away matches (60%), while Flamengo are lower at home (50%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Flamengo (Home Form) Cruzeiro (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 6 (60%)

Match Goals

Cruzeiro regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Flamengo are lower at home (50%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Over Goals

Flamengo (Home Form) Cruzeiro (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Flamengo (Home Form) Cruzeiro (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Flamengo have scored 2+ goals in 40% of home games this season, Cruzeiro in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Flamengo (Home Form) Cruzeiro (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Flamengo (Home Form) Cruzeiro (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Goal Totals

Flamengo (Home Form) Cruzeiro (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 23 (2.3 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 9 (0.9 avg) 18 (1.8 avg)

Match Corners

Both Flamengo (80% Over 8.5 at home) and Cruzeiro (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Flamengo (Home Form) Cruzeiro (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Flamengo win 6+ corners in 60% of home games, generating decent attacking corner opportunities, and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Cruzeiro have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of away matches.

Corners Won

Flamengo (Home Form) Cruzeiro (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 2 (20%)

Corners Conceded

Flamengo (Home Form) Cruzeiro (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Flamengo and Cruzeiro. 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.

02 Oct 2025
Flamengo
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Cruzeiro
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
04 May 2025
Cruzeiro
2 – 1 HT: 1-1
Flamengo
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
07 Nov 2024
Cruzeiro
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Flamengo
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
30 Jun 2024
Flamengo
2 – 1 HT: 1-1
Cruzeiro
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
19 Oct 2023
Cruzeiro
0 – 2 HT: 0-2
Flamengo
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
27 May 2023
Flamengo
1 – 1 HT: 1-1
Cruzeiro
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
21 Sep 2019
Cruzeiro
1 – 2 HT: 1-1
Flamengo
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
28 Apr 2019
Flamengo
3 – 1 HT: 1-1
Cruzeiro
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
25 Nov 2018
Cruzeiro
0 – 2 HT: 0-1
Flamengo
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
30 Aug 2018
Cruzeiro
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Flamengo
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Flamengo vs Cruzeiro 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

Flamengo 1.52
Draw 4.16
Cruzeiro 7.12

Half Time Result

Flamengo 2.07
Draw 2.43
Cruzeiro 6.88

Double Chance

Flamengo or Draw 1.09
Flamengo or Cruzeiro 1.26
Draw or Cruzeiro 2.68

Both Teams to Score

Yes 2.2
No 1.81

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.28
Over 2.5 2.08
Over 3.5 3.8
Under 1.5 3.75
Under 2.5 1.91
Under 3.5 1.35

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.38
Over 1.5 2.85

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.26
Over 9.5 1.46
Over 10.5 1.76
Over 11.5 2.29

Flamengo Goals

Over 0.5 1.09
Over 1.5 1.68

Cruzeiro Goals

Over 0.5 1.78
Over 1.5 4.85

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
  • Atlético Madrid vs FC Barcelona 20:00 BST | Champions League, Europe Atlético Madrid have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/6 home matches this season · FC Barcelona have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.33
    90% combined
  • Peterborough United U21 vs Brentford U21 13:00 BST | Professional Development League, England Peterborough United U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/13 home matches this season · Brentford U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 12/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.25
    88% combined
  • Hull City U21 vs AFC Bournemouth U21 13:00 BST | Professional Development League, England Hull City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/13 home matches this season · AFC Bournemouth U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 12/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    88% combined
  • Liverpool vs Paris Saint Germain 20:00 BST | Champions League, Europe Liverpool have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 home matches this season · Paris Saint Germain have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.44
    81% combined
Acca odds (approx) 2.92
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Flamengo vs Cruzeiro Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Flamengo vs Cruzeiro?

Over 8.5 Corners — Flamengo see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Cruzeiro in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Flamengo or Cruzeiro?

Flamengo hold a clear form advantage — they've won 60% of home games in Serie A this season, while Cruzeiro have won only 40% away. The home side look the stronger pick.

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

Mixed — Flamengo have seen BTTS in 50% of home games, Cruzeiro in 60% 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 Flamengo and Cruzeiro?

Possibly — Cruzeiro regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Flamengo are lower at home (50%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

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

Flamengo have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 40% of home games compared to Cruzeiro's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

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

Yes — both Flamengo (80% Over 8.5 at home) and Cruzeiro (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Serie A. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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