Cruzeiro v Sao Paulo match analysis
This analysis was locked at kick-off on Thu 8 Oct 2026 and has not been changed since.
Pre-match analysis · as published
How the match could end · our estimate before kick-off
- 34%Cruzeiro win
- 32%Draw
- 34%Sao Paulo win
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Form · newest first
CruzeiroLast 5: 2 wins, no draws, 3 defeats
Sao PauloLast 5: 1 win, 1 draw, 3 defeats
Past results
From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.
Trends
- Sao Paulo won 4 of the last 7 meetings.
- Sao Paulo without a win in their last 5 away games.
- Over 2.5 goals in 7 of Cruzeiro's last 10 home league games.
- Both teams scored in 7 of Cruzeiro's last 10 home league games.
Last meetings
Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.
7 meetings: Cruzeiro 2, draws 1, Sao Paulo 4
Goals: Cruzeiro 4, Sao Paulo 9
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 2026 | Sao Paulo v Cruzeiro | 4–1 |
| 31 Aug 2025 | Cruzeiro v Sao Paulo | 1–0 |
| 13 Apr 2025 | Sao Paulo v Cruzeiro | 1–1 |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Cruzeiro v Sao Paulo | 0–1 |
| 2 Jun 2024 | Sao Paulo v Cruzeiro | 2–0 |
| 2 Nov 2023 | Sao Paulo v Cruzeiro | 1–0 |
| 25 Jun 2023 | Cruzeiro v Sao Paulo | 1–0 |
Home and away
CruzeiroCruzeiro at home
Last 5: 3 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost
- WonAtletico Paranaense6 Sep 20263–1
- WonFlamengo23 Aug 20262–1
- DrawnFlamengoCONMEBOL Libertadores13 Aug 20261–1
- WonMirassol9 Aug 20263–1
- LostBotafogo26 Jul 20260–1
Cruzeiro: home league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 19 scored, 10 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 7 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 7 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 2 of 10
Sao PauloSao Paulo away
Last 5: 0 won, 1 drawn, 4 lost
- LostPalmeiras12 Sep 20260–2
- LostBoca JuniorsCONMEBOL Sudamericana9 Sep 20260–1
- LostChapecoense-sc23 Aug 20260–1
- DrawnBolívarCONMEBOL Sudamericana12 Aug 20261–1
- LostGremio8 Aug 20261–2
Sao Paulo: away league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 7 scored, 17 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 6 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 4 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 0 of 10
Rest and schedule
Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.
Cruzeiro- Last match
- 18 days before20 Sep 2026 · v Vitoria · Serie A · Brazil
- Next match
- 5 days after13 Oct 2026 · v RB Bragantino · Serie A · Brazil
Sao Paulo- Last match
- 6 days before3 Oct 2026 · v Santos · Serie A · Brazil
- Next match
- 3 days after11 Oct 2026 · v Vitoria · Serie A · Brazil
Injuries and suspensions
Published 8 Oct 2026, 00:27 BST · not changed since
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