Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats

Wojtek Kolan

Published on 19 Oct, 12:00 AM UTC

Scheduled H2H Match For Cruzeiro Vs Fortaleza

Brasileirão Betano

Sun, 19 Oct 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC

Cruzeiro

BRA

Recent Form

3

Win

Last 8 Played

2 Draws

3

Win

6.99

Avg. Rating

6.85

Position

Leonardo Jardim

Manager

Martin Palermo

Fortaleza

BRA

Recent Form

3

Win

Last 8 Played

2 Draws

3

Win

6.99

Avg. Rating

6.85

Position

Leonardo Jardim

Manager

Martin Palermo

Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza H2H Match Summary

Analyzing the most recent 8 head to head matches between these competitors, Cruzeiro have got the victory 3 times and Fortaleza have come out on top on 3 occasion.

Head-to-Head (Last 8 Matches)
Cruzeiro	3
Draw	2
Fortaleza	3

Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza Past H2H Matches

Brasileirão Betano

12:00 AM
19/10/25

Cruzeiro

Fortaleza

11:30 PM
25/05/25

Fortaleza

Cruzeiro

12:00 AM
06/08/24

Cruzeiro

Fortaleza

11:00 PM
17/04/24

Fortaleza

Cruzeiro

09:30 PM
18/11/23

Fortaleza

Cruzeiro

10:00 PM
21/06/23

Cruzeiro

Fortaleza

12:00 AM
27/10/19

Cruzeiro

Fortaleza

12:00 AM
13/06/19

Fortaleza

Cruzeiro

Head To Head Streaks

Without clean sheet

(Both)

Less than 2.5 goals

5/6

(Both)

More than 4.5 cards

4/5

(Both)

More than 10.5 corners

5/7

Team Streaks

No losses

No wins

Without clean sheet

Less than 2.5 goals

4/5

First to concede

8/10

More than 10.5 corners

6/8

More than 10.5 corners

4/5

Cruzeiro Recent Matches

Brasileirão Betano (23 Matches)

11:00 PM
05/11/25

Grêmio

Cruzeiro

07:00 PM
01/11/25

Cruzeiro

Vitória

11:30 PM
26/10/25

Palmeiras

Cruzeiro

12:00 AM
19/10/25

Cruzeiro

Fortaleza

12:30 AM
16/10/25

Atlético Mineiro

Cruzeiro

11:30 PM
05/10/25

Cruzeiro

Sport Recife

11:30 PM
02/10/25

Flamengo

Cruzeiro

09:30 PM
27/09/25

Vasco da Gama

Cruzeiro

11:30 PM
21/09/25

Cruzeiro

Red Bull Bragantino

11:00 PM
15/09/25

Bahia

Cruzeiro

12:00 AM
31/08/25

Cruzeiro

São Paulo

09:30 PM
23/08/25

Cruzeiro

Internacional

11:00 PM
18/08/25

Mirassol

Cruzeiro

09:30 PM
10/08/25

Cruzeiro

Santos

07:00 PM
03/08/25

Botafogo

Cruzeiro

07:00 PM
27/07/25

Cruzeiro

Ceará

10:30 PM
23/07/25

Corinthians

Cruzeiro

07:00 PM
20/07/25

Cruzeiro

Juventude

10:30 PM
17/07/25

Fluminense

Cruzeiro

11:30 PM
13/07/25

Cruzeiro

Grêmio

10:00 PM
12/06/25

Vitória

Cruzeiro

10:30 PM
01/06/25

Cruzeiro

Palmeiras

11:30 PM
25/05/25

Fortaleza

Cruzeiro

Copa Betano do Brasil (4 Matches)

10:30 PM
11/09/25

Cruzeiro

Atlético Mineiro

10:30 PM
27/08/25

Atlético Mineiro

Cruzeiro

12:00 AM
08/08/25

CRB

Cruzeiro

10:30 PM
30/07/25

Cruzeiro

CRB

Vitória CUP (2 Matches)

07:00 PM
06/07/25

Cruzeiro

Banfield

11:00 PM
03/07/25

Cruzeiro

Defensa y Justicia

CONMEBOL Sudamericana (1 Matches)

12:30 AM
29/05/25

Cruzeiro

Club Atlético Unión de Santa Fe

Fortaleza Recent Matches

Brasileirão Betano (23 Matches)

11:00 PM
06/11/25

Ceará

Fortaleza

07:00 PM
01/11/25

Santos

Fortaleza

10:30 PM
25/10/25

Fortaleza

Flamengo

12:00 AM
19/10/25

Cruzeiro

Fortaleza

12:30 AM
16/10/25

Fortaleza

Vasco da Gama

09:30 PM
05/10/25

Juventude

Fortaleza

10:30 PM
02/10/25

Fortaleza

São Paulo

07:00 PM
27/09/25

Fortaleza

Sport Recife

12:00 AM
21/09/25

Palmeiras

Fortaleza

07:00 PM
13/09/25

Fortaleza

Vitória

11:30 PM
31/08/25

Internacional

Fortaleza

09:30 PM
24/08/25

Fortaleza

Mirassol

07:00 PM
16/08/25

Fluminense

Fortaleza

11:30 PM
09/08/25

Fortaleza

Botafogo

07:00 PM
03/08/25

Corinthians

Fortaleza

11:30 PM
29/07/25

Grêmio

Fortaleza

09:30 PM
26/07/25

Fortaleza

Red Bull Bragantino

06:00 PM
23/07/25

Atlético Mineiro

Fortaleza

07:00 PM
19/07/25

Fortaleza

Bahia

11:30 PM
13/07/25

Fortaleza

Ceará

10:30 PM
12/06/25

Fortaleza

Santos

09:30 PM
01/06/25

Flamengo

Fortaleza

11:30 PM
25/05/25

Fortaleza

Cruzeiro

Taça Fares Lopes (3 Matches)

06:00 PM
05/11/25

Atlético Cearense

Fortaleza

07:00 PM
02/11/25

Itapipoca

Fortaleza

06:00 PM
25/10/25

Fortaleza

Quixadá

CONMEBOL Libertadores (3 Matches)

10:00 PM
19/08/25

Vélez Sarsfield

Fortaleza

10:00 PM
12/08/25

Fortaleza

Vélez Sarsfield

12:30 AM
30/05/25

Racing Club

Fortaleza

Copa do Nordeste (1 Matches)

12:30 AM
10/07/25

Bahia

Fortaleza

Cruzeiro Next Fixtures

Brasileirão Betano

Copa Betano do Brasil

Fortaleza Next Fixtures

Taça Fares Lopes

Brasileirão Betano

Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza H2H Recent Match Played Stats

Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza

Final Score :1 - 0

Cruzeiro (H)	Match overview	Fortaleza (A)
55%	Ball possession	45%
2.05	Expected goals	0.89
3	Big chances	3
10	Total shots	18
4	Goalkeeper saves	3
3	Corner kicks	6
13	Fouls	17
466	Passes	370
12	Tackles	25
17	Free kicks	13
1	Yellow cards	5
Cruzeiro (H)	Shots	Fortaleza (A)
10	Total shots	18
4	Shots on target	4
0	Hit woodwork	0
6	Shots off target	9
0	Blocked shots	5
6	Shots inside box	8
4	Shots outside box	10
Cruzeiro (H)	Attack	Fortaleza (A)
1	Big chances scored	0
2	Big chances missed	3
12	Touches in penalty area	22
3	Fouled in final third	3
1	Offsides	0
Cruzeiro (H)	Passes	Fortaleza (A)
399	Accurate passes	306
21	Throw-ins	20
57	Final third entries	51
83/120 (69%)	Final third phase	91/122 (75%)
24/44 (55%)	Long balls	21/50 (42%)
2/17 (12%)	Crosses	9/27 (33%)
Cruzeiro (H)	Duels	Fortaleza (A)
42%	Duels	58%
12	Dispossessed	3
34/85 (40%)	Ground duels	51/85 (60%)
11/21 (52%)	Aerial duels	10/21 (48%)
7/20 (35%)	Dribbles	13/22 (59%)
Cruzeiro (H)	Defending	Fortaleza (A)
58%	Tackles won	56%
12	Total tackles	25
5	Interceptions	6
49	Recoveries	49
23	Clearances	21
Cruzeiro (H)	Goalkeeping	Fortaleza (A)
4	Total saves	3
0.69	Goals prevented	-0.04
2	Big saves	1
2	Punches	0
12	Goal kicks	6

Cruzeiro (H)	Match overview	Fortaleza (A)
61%	Ball possession	39%
1.87	Expected goals	0.11
3	Big chances	0
5	Total shots	6
3	Goalkeeper saves	1
0	Corner kicks	3
7	Fouls	12
256	Passes	159
4	Tackles	14
12	Free kicks	7
1	Yellow cards	3
Cruzeiro (H)	Shots	Fortaleza (A)
5	Total shots	6
2	Shots on target	3
0	Hit woodwork	0
3	Shots off target	2
0	Blocked shots	1
5	Shots inside box	3
0	Shots outside box	3
Cruzeiro (H)	Attack	Fortaleza (A)
1	Big chances scored	0
2	Big chances missed	0
3	Fouled in final third	2
0	Offsides	0
Cruzeiro (H)	Passes	Fortaleza (A)
223	Accurate passes	126
8	Throw-ins	10
32	Final third entries	19
13/22 (59%)	Long balls	9/25 (36%)
1/6 (17%)	Crosses	2/8 (25%)
Cruzeiro (H)	Duels	Fortaleza (A)
44%	Duels	56%
6	Dispossessed	1
17/43 (40%)	Ground duels	26/43 (60%)
7/12 (58%)	Aerial duels	5/12 (42%)
3/11 (27%)	Dribbles	5/8 (63%)
Cruzeiro (H)	Defending	Fortaleza (A)
50%	Tackles won	57%
4	Total tackles	14
1	Interceptions	4
24	Recoveries	20
7	Clearances	8
Cruzeiro (H)	Goalkeeping	Fortaleza (A)
3	Total saves	1
6	Goal kicks	4

Cruzeiro (H)	Match overview	Fortaleza (A)
49%	Ball possession	51%
0.17	Expected goals	0.79
0	Big chances	3
5	Total shots	12
1	Goalkeeper saves	2
3	Corner kicks	3
6	Fouls	5
210	Passes	211
8	Tackles	11
5	Free kicks	6
0	Yellow cards	2
Cruzeiro (H)	Shots	Fortaleza (A)
5	Total shots	12
2	Shots on target	1
0	Hit woodwork	0
3	Shots off target	7
0	Blocked shots	4
1	Shots inside box	5
4	Shots outside box	7
Cruzeiro (H)	Attack	Fortaleza (A)
0	Big chances scored	0
0	Big chances missed	3
0	Fouled in final third	1
1	Offsides	0
Cruzeiro (H)	Passes	Fortaleza (A)
176	Accurate passes	180
13	Throw-ins	10
25	Final third entries	32
11/22 (50%)	Long balls	12/25 (48%)
1/11 (9%)	Crosses	7/19 (37%)
Cruzeiro (H)	Duels	Fortaleza (A)
41%	Duels	59%
6	Dispossessed	2
17/42 (40%)	Ground duels	25/42 (60%)
4/9 (44%)	Aerial duels	5/9 (56%)
4/9 (44%)	Dribbles	8/14 (57%)
Cruzeiro (H)	Defending	Fortaleza (A)
63%	Tackles won	55%
8	Total tackles	11
4	Interceptions	2
25	Recoveries	29
16	Clearances	13
Cruzeiro (H)	Goalkeeping	Fortaleza (A)
1	Total saves	2
6	Goal kicks	2

Cruzeiro Last Match Played stats

Grêmio vs Cruzeiro

Final Score :0 - 1

(H)	Match overview	(A)
57%	Ball possession	43%
1.47	Expected goals	0.62
3	Big chances	2
17	Total shots	9
5	Goalkeeper saves	6
5	Corner kicks	6
15	Fouls	17
404	Passes	316
8	Tackles	8
17	Free kicks	15
2	Yellow cards	3
(H)	Shots	(A)
17	Total shots	9
6	Shots on target	6
0	Hit woodwork	1
9	Shots off target	3
2	Blocked shots	0
10	Shots inside box	6
7	Shots outside box	3
(H)	Attack	(A)
3	Big chances missed	2
31	Touches in penalty area	11
3	Fouled in final third	1
2	Offsides	0
(H)	Passes	(A)
337	Accurate passes	250
25	Throw-ins	15
60	Final third entries	44
79/116 (68%)	Final third phase	72/98 (73%)
29/55 (53%)	Long balls	15/38 (39%)
8/34 (24%)	Crosses	3/16 (19%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
52%	Duels	48%
6	Dispossessed	3
28/52 (54%)	Ground duels	24/52 (46%)
12/25 (48%)	Aerial duels	13/25 (52%)
5/7 (71%)	Dribbles	4/9 (44%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
88%	Tackles won	63%
8	Total tackles	8
14	Interceptions	11
38	Recoveries	34
12	Clearances	40
0	Errors lead to a shot	1
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
5	Total saves	6
-0.18	Goals prevented	1.44
2	Big saves	2
1	High claims	0
0	Punches	2
4	Goal kicks	13

(H)	Match overview	(A)
50%	Ball possession	50%
0.67	Expected goals	0.26
1	Big chances	1
7	Total shots	6
3	Goalkeeper saves	2
2	Corner kicks	5
8	Fouls	6
172	Passes	182
4	Tackles	5
6	Free kicks	8
0	Yellow cards	1
(H)	Shots	(A)
7	Total shots	6
2	Shots on target	4
0	Hit woodwork	0
4	Shots off target	2
1	Blocked shots	0
5	Shots inside box	4
2	Shots outside box	2
(H)	Attack	(A)
1	Big chances missed	1
1	Fouled in final third	1
2	Offsides	0
(H)	Passes	(A)
147	Accurate passes	155
11	Throw-ins	8
25	Final third entries	22
12/23 (52%)	Long balls	11/19 (58%)
4/15 (27%)	Crosses	2/12 (17%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
47%	Duels	53%
3	Dispossessed	2
11/26 (42%)	Ground duels	15/26 (58%)
5/8 (63%)	Aerial duels	3/8 (38%)
2/4 (50%)	Dribbles	2/4 (50%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
100%	Tackles won	60%
4	Total tackles	5
7	Interceptions	4
18	Recoveries	14
8	Clearances	14
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
3	Total saves	2
3	Goal kicks	5

(H)	Match overview	(A)
64%	Ball possession	36%
0.80	Expected goals	0.36
2	Big chances	1
10	Total shots	3
2	Goalkeeper saves	4
3	Corner kicks	1
7	Fouls	11
232	Passes	134
4	Tackles	3
11	Free kicks	7
2	Yellow cards	2
(H)	Shots	(A)
10	Total shots	3
4	Shots on target	2
0	Hit woodwork	1
5	Shots off target	1
1	Blocked shots	0
5	Shots inside box	2
5	Shots outside box	1
(H)	Attack	(A)
2	Big chances missed	1
2	Fouled in final third	0
0	Offsides	0
(H)	Passes	(A)
190	Accurate passes	95
14	Throw-ins	7
35	Final third entries	22
17/32 (53%)	Long balls	4/19 (21%)
4/19 (21%)	Crosses	1/4 (25%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
56%	Duels	44%
3	Dispossessed	1
17/26 (65%)	Ground duels	9/26 (35%)
7/17 (41%)	Aerial duels	10/17 (59%)
3/3 (100%)	Dribbles	2/5 (40%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
75%	Tackles won	67%
4	Total tackles	3
7	Interceptions	7
20	Recoveries	20
4	Clearances	26
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
2	Total saves	4
1	Goal kicks	8

Fortaleza Last Match Played stats

Ceará vs Fortaleza

Final Score :1 - 1

(H)	Match overview	(A)
62%	Ball possession	38%
0.74	Expected goals	0.49
2	Big chances	2
13	Total shots	7
3	Goalkeeper saves	2
5	Corner kicks	4
17	Fouls	12
392	Passes	244
16	Tackles	16
12	Free kicks	17
3	Yellow cards	3
(H)	Shots	(A)
13	Total shots	7
3	Shots on target	4
0	Hit woodwork	0
6	Shots off target	1
4	Blocked shots	2
7	Shots inside box	3
6	Shots outside box	4
(H)	Attack	(A)
1	Big chances scored	1
1	Big chances missed	1
21	Touches in penalty area	9
2	Fouled in final third	1
1	Offsides	0
(H)	Passes	(A)
333	Accurate passes	183
16	Throw-ins	12
64	Final third entries	39
76/110 (69%)	Final third phase	53/82 (65%)
23/45 (51%)	Long balls	28/54 (52%)
10/22 (45%)	Crosses	2/11 (18%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
44%	Duels	56%
8	Dispossessed	3
34/74 (46%)	Ground duels	40/74 (54%)
14/36 (39%)	Aerial duels	22/36 (61%)
7/15 (47%)	Dribbles	8/21 (38%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
56%	Tackles won	69%
16	Total tackles	16
5	Interceptions	11
48	Recoveries	46
18	Clearances	32
1	Errors lead to a shot	0
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
3	Total saves	2
0.48	Goals prevented	-0.05
6	Goal kicks	7

(H)	Match overview	(A)
63%	Ball possession	37%
0.33	Expected goals	0.18
0	Big chances	1
8	Total shots	3
0	Goalkeeper saves	2
2	Corner kicks	2
6	Fouls	6
181	Passes	109
9	Tackles	9
6	Free kicks	6
1	Yellow cards	2
(H)	Shots	(A)
8	Total shots	3
2	Shots on target	1
0	Hit woodwork	0
4	Shots off target	1
2	Blocked shots	1
4	Shots inside box	1
4	Shots outside box	2
(H)	Attack	(A)
0	Big chances scored	1
0	Big chances missed	0
1	Fouled in final third	1
1	Offsides	0
(H)	Passes	(A)
153	Accurate passes	83
7	Throw-ins	6
34	Final third entries	14
14/27 (52%)	Long balls	15/27 (56%)
3/11 (27%)	Crosses	1/5 (20%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
42%	Duels	58%
4	Dispossessed	1
17/35 (49%)	Ground duels	18/35 (51%)
6/20 (30%)	Aerial duels	14/20 (70%)
3/8 (38%)	Dribbles	4/12 (33%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
56%	Tackles won	56%
9	Total tackles	9
1	Interceptions	6
21	Recoveries	23
7	Clearances	17
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
0	Total saves	2
4	Goal kicks	5

(H)	Match overview	(A)
61%	Ball possession	39%
0.41	Expected goals	0.31
2	Big chances	1
5	Total shots	4
3	Goalkeeper saves	0
3	Corner kicks	2
11	Fouls	6
211	Passes	135
7	Tackles	7
6	Free kicks	11
2	Yellow cards	1
(H)	Shots	(A)
5	Total shots	4
1	Shots on target	3
0	Hit woodwork	0
2	Shots off target	0
2	Blocked shots	1
3	Shots inside box	2
2	Shots outside box	2
(H)	Attack	(A)
1	Big chances scored	0
1	Big chances missed	1
1	Fouled in final third	0
0	Offsides	0
(H)	Passes	(A)
180	Accurate passes	100
9	Throw-ins	6
30	Final third entries	25
9/18 (50%)	Long balls	13/27 (48%)
7/11 (64%)	Crosses	1/6 (17%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
45%	Duels	55%
4	Dispossessed	2
17/39 (44%)	Ground duels	22/39 (56%)
8/16 (50%)	Aerial duels	8/16 (50%)
4/7 (57%)	Dribbles	4/9 (44%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
57%	Tackles won	86%
7	Total tackles	7
4	Interceptions	5
27	Recoveries	23
11	Clearances	15
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
3	Total saves	0
2	Goal kicks	2

Cruzeiro Vs Fortaleza Season Stats

Cruzeiro	Performance Summary	Fortaleza
32	Matches	31
46	Goals Scored	29
22	Goals Conceded	46
1.44	Goals per Game	0.94
0.69	Goals Conceded per Game	1.48
4.84	Shots on Target per Game	4.19
2.25	Big Chances per Game	2
47.00%	Ball Possession	46.16%
15	Clean Sheets	8
16.06	Tackles per Game	18.55
0	Penalty Goals Conceded	4
13.94	Fouls per Game	14.39
1.34	Offsides per Game	1.97
8.13	Goal Kicks per Game	7.39
20.44	Throw-ins per Game	17.61
2.72	Yellow Cards per Game	2.84
5	Red Cards	8

Brasileiro Serie A 2025 Standings

POS	TEAM	MP	W	L	D	PTS
1	Palmeiras	31	21	5	5	68
2	Flamengo	31	19	4	8	65
3	Cruzeiro	32	18	5	9	63
4	Mirassol	32	15	6	11	56
5	Bahia	33	15	10	8	53
6	Botafogo	32	14	9	9	51
7	Fluminense	32	15	12	5	50
8	São Paulo	33	12	12	9	45
9	Atlético Mineiro	32	11	11	10	43
10	Vasco da Gama	33	12	15	6	42
11	Red Bull Bragantino	33	12	15	6	42
12	Corinthians	32	11	12	9	42
13	Ceará	32	10	13	9	39
14	Grêmio	32	10	13	9	39
15	Internacional	33	9	14	10	37
16	Vitória	32	8	14	10	34
17	Santos	31	8	14	9	33
18	Juventude	33	9	19	5	32
19	Fortaleza	31	7	16	8	29
20	Sport Recife	32	2	19	11	17

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