Santos vs CruzeiroPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Santos are twelfth on 32 points after 25 rounds: eight wins, eight draws and nine defeats, 37 goals scored and 38 conceded. At the Estadio Urbano Caldeira they have won five times, drawn four and lost four in thirteen matches, 18 goals scored and 17 conceded. Their last five outings produced a defeat, a win, a draw and two wins, the last in the most recent round. Cruzeiro are sixth on 42 points after 26 rounds: twelve wins, six draws and eight defeats, 38 goals for and 37 against. Away from home the record reads five wins, two draws and five defeats in twelve games, with 14 goals scored and 21 conceded, while at home they have collected seven wins, four draws and three defeats. The current run favours them: three straight victories, a defeat and then another win. The competition average is 2.64 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.