Coritiba vs Cruzeiro Prediction, H2H & Stats

Brazil: Serie A · Regular Season - 21
Coritiba

Coritiba

11th in table
LDLLW
Full time
0:1
HT 0 - 0
Cruzeiro

Cruzeiro

3rd in table
WLWWW
37' Thiago Santos
66' Matheus Pereira
90+2' Matheus Henrique
Friday, 31 July 2026
Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira, Curitiba
Wagner do Nascimento Magalhaes, Brazil

Head to head

Last 9 meetings
9games
4Coritiba wins
3Draws
2Cruzeiro wins
1.7Goals per game
22%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
06 Feb 2026Serie A Cruzeiro 1 - 2 Coritiba
11 Nov 2023Serie A Coritiba 1 - 0 Cruzeiro
16 Jul 2023Serie A Cruzeiro 0 - 0 Coritiba
09 Oct 2021Serie B Coritiba 0 - 3 Cruzeiro
06 Jul 2021Serie B Cruzeiro 0 - 0 Coritiba
18 Oct 2017Serie A Coritiba 1 - 0 Cruzeiro
25 Jun 2017Serie A Cruzeiro 2 - 0 Coritiba
14 Aug 2016Serie A Cruzeiro 2 - 2 Coritiba
15 May 2016Serie A Coritiba 1 - 0 Cruzeiro

Serie A table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Flamengo 332274 68:28 +40 73 WWWWD
2 Palmeiras 3320103 56:22 +34 70 DWWWW
3 Cruzeiro 3317610 52:46 +6 57 WWWLW
4 Fluminense 331599 52:42 +10 54 WLLLW
5 Atletico Paranaense 331599 50:40 +10 54 LDLWD
6 Bahia 3314118 48:42 +6 53 WDLWL
7 Atletico-MG 3314811 44:39 +5 50 LLWWD
8 RB Bragantino 3413813 44:39 +5 47 WWLDW
9 Santos 34121111 50:49 +1 47 LDDWL
10 Sao Paulo 3312714 39:39 0 43 LDWWL
11 Coritiba 3311913 40:50 -10 42 WLLDL
12 Botafogo 3310914 45:53 -8 39 LLWDL
13 Vasco DA Gama 3210814 40:49 -9 38 LWLDW
14 Vitoria 3310815 35:48 -13 38 LDDLW
15 Gremio 3391014 37:44 -7 37 WWLDD
16 Mirassol 3391014 37:47 -10 37 LDWLD
17 Corinthians 339915 36:42 -6 36 WLDLL
18 Internacional 3381114 37:42 -5 35 LWLDW
19 Remo 3361116 36:51 -15 29 WLDDD
20 Chapecoense-sc 324919 32:66 -34 21 LWLLL

Top scorers

Serie A
1 K. ViverosAtletico Paranaense 21goals 3assists 31apps
2 PedroFlamengo 18goals 6assists 33apps
3 Gabriel BarbosaSantos 15goals 3assists 25apps
4 Kaio JorgeCruzeiro 12goals 2assists 26apps
5 Samuel LinoFlamengo 11goals 9assists 32apps
6 Carlos ViníciusGremio 11goals 1assists 32apps
7 Luciano JubaBahia 11goals 1assists 29apps
8 Danilo SantosBotafogo 10goals 2assists 25apps
9 ReneVitoria 10goals 1assists 25apps
10 J. CalleriSao Paulo 10goals 2assists 27apps

Recent form

2 W 2 D 5 L in the last 9
31 Oct 2026Serie A Coritiba 2 - 0 Vitoria W
26 Oct 2026Serie A Coritiba 0 - 1 Gremio L
17 Oct 2026Serie A Atletico-MG 1 - 0 Coritiba L
12 Oct 2026Serie A Coritiba 1 - 1 Botafogo D
09 Oct 2026Serie A Fluminense 4 - 0 Coritiba L
19 Sep 2026Serie A Vasco DA Gama 5 - 0 Coritiba L
12 Sep 2026Serie A Coritiba 3 - 3 Atletico Paranaense D
06 Sep 2026Serie A Coritiba 1 - 2 Mirassol L
31 Aug 2026Serie A Remo 2 - 3 Coritiba W
6 W 0 D 4 L in the last 10
29 Oct 2026Serie A Atletico-MG 0 - 1 Cruzeiro W
23 Oct 2026Serie A Cruzeiro 1 - 0 Remo W
18 Oct 2026Serie A Gremio 2 - 4 Cruzeiro W
13 Oct 2026Serie A RB Bragantino 4 - 2 Cruzeiro L
08 Oct 2026Serie A Cruzeiro 2 - 0 Sao Paulo W
20 Sep 2026Serie A Vitoria 1 - 3 Cruzeiro W
13 Sep 2026Serie A Santos 2 - 1 Cruzeiro L
06 Sep 2026Serie A Cruzeiro 3 - 1 Atletico Paranaense W
02 Sep 2026Copa Do Brasil Atletico-MG 2 - 1 Cruzeiro L
30 Aug 2026Serie A Vasco DA Gama 3 - 1 Cruzeiro L

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Coritiba Draw Cruzeiro
Value spotted: Coritiba win at 3.40 (model 47% vs market 28%)

Most likely scores

1-1 12%
1-0 10.4%
2-1 9.3%
2-0 8.1%
0-1 7.7%
1-2 6.9%

Expected goals: 1.55 Coritiba · 1.15 Cruzeiro

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals75%
Over 2.5 goals51%
Over 3.5 goals29%
Both teams score54%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
47%
Form
53%
54%
Attack
46%
38%
Defence
62%
56%
Goal model
44%
62%
Head to head
38%
43%
Goals
57%
50%
Overall
50%

Season numbers

Serie A 2026

When the goals come

2
0-15'
4
4
16-30'
4
6
31-45'
5
6
46-60'
4
5
61-75'
5
2
76-90'
4
3
0-15'
6
5
16-30'
3
2
31-45'
5
5
46-60'
5
5
61-75'
2
7
76-90'
9
Coritiba Cruzeiro

Side by side

Coritiba Cruzeiro
20 Played 20
7 Won 7
6 Drawn 6
7 Lost 7
1.3 Goals scored per game 1.3
1.4 Goals conceded per game 1.5
1.2 / 1.3 Scored per game (home / away) 1.5 / 1.1
6 Clean sheets 4
6 Failed to score 4
3 Longest winning run 3
2-0 Biggest win 3-0
1-3 Biggest defeat 1-3
1/1 Penalties scored 3/3

Coritiba vs Cruzeiro: preview and prediction

Coritiba host Cruzeiro in the Brazil Serie A (Regular Season - 21) on Friday, 31st July 2026 at 01:30 at Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira, Curitiba. Coritiba sit 11th in the table and Cruzeiro 3rd.

Coritiba are struggling, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (L-D-L-L-W). Cruzeiro are flying, with 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (W-L-W-W-W).

In the last 9 meetings, Coritiba won 4, Cruzeiro won 2 and 3 ended level. These games average 1.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 22% and over 2.5 goals in 33%.

Our goal model expects about 1.55 goals for Coritiba and 1.15 for Cruzeiro. It gives Coritiba the edge (47% home win, 25% draw, 28% away win), 51% for over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.

Our pick was Home or Draw at odds of 1.66. We also like Over 1.5, Draw.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Coritiba vs Cruzeiro FAQs

What is the best prediction for Coritiba vs Cruzeiro?

Our top tip is Double Chance: Home or Draw (1.66 odds).

Who will win Coritiba vs Cruzeiro?

Coritiba are favourites: our model gives Coritiba 47%, the draw 25% and Cruzeiro 28%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 54% chance in our model, and it happened in 22% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 2.7 goals in total, with a 51% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Coritiba vs Cruzeiro?

Kick-off is on Friday, 31st July 2026 at 01:30 at Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira, Curitiba.

Who is the referee?

Wagner do Nascimento Magalhaes, Brazil is in charge of this game.