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Atletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Wednesday, 18 March, 2026 17:30
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No betting tips available for this match.
Prediction League
2
Played
1
Wins
0
Draws
1
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1
(2 total)
xG
2.10
(4.2 total)
Shots per Match
15.5
(31 total)
Shots on Target
5
(32% acc)
Corners
8
(16 total)
Defense
Conceded
1
per match
xGa
0.40
per match
Clean Sheets
0
(0%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
14.5
(29 total)
Offsides
2
(4 total)
1
Played
1
Wins
0
Draws
0
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1
(1 total)
xG
1.00
(1.0 total)
Shots per Match
6
(6 total)
Shots on Target
2
(33% acc)
Corners
1
(1 total)
Defense
Conceded
0
per match
xGa
2.10
per match
Clean Sheets
1
(100%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
11
(11 total)
Offsides
1
(1 total)
3
Played
2
Wins
0
Draws
1
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1
(3 total)
xG
1.70
(5.2 total)
Shots per Match
12.3
(37 total)
Shots on Target
4
(32% acc)
Corners
5.7
(17 total)
Defense
Conceded
0.7
per match
xGa
1.00
per match
Clean Sheets
1
(33%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.7
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
13.3
(40 total)
Offsides
1.7
(5 total)
1
Played
0
Wins
0
Draws
1
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1
(1 total)
xG
0.90
(0.9 total)
Shots per Match
18
(18 total)
Shots on Target
4
(22% acc)
Corners
11
(11 total)
Defense
Conceded
2
per match
xGa
2.10
per match
Clean Sheets
0
(0%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
3
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
9
(9 total)
Offsides
1
(1 total)
2
Played
0
Wins
1
Draws
1
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1
(2 total)
xG
1.50
(3.0 total)
Shots per Match
13
(26 total)
Shots on Target
4
(31% acc)
Corners
3.5
(7 total)
Defense
Conceded
3
per match
xGa
1.70
per match
Clean Sheets
0
(0%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
11
(22 total)
Offsides
2.5
(5 total)
3
Played
0
Wins
1
Draws
2
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1
(3 total)
xG
1.30
(3.9 total)
Shots per Match
14.7
(44 total)
Shots on Target
4
(27% acc)
Corners
6
(18 total)
Defense
Conceded
2.7
per match
xGa
1.80
per match
Clean Sheets
0
(0%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.3
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
10.3
(31 total)
Offsides
2
(6 total)
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In this exciting Serie A BR 2026 matchup, Atletico Paranaense will take on Cruzeiro as part of the 2026 season in Serie A BR. This match is part of Matchweek 1 and will take place on 2026-03-18 at 2026-03-18 in the famous .
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Atletico Paranaense, and the visiting side, Cruzeiro. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-03-18
Time: 22:30
Location:
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Trends for Atletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro Football 18 Mar, 2026 17:30
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 1 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
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Physical Battle Expected
High card rate in recent matches — expect aggressive, physical encounter with 4+ cards
Comprehensive betting trends for Atletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro.
🏆 Match Winner
Atletico Paranaense3 TrendsWonRecent
Atletico Paranaense have won their last 2 2 matches
2 / 2100%
UnbeatenRecent
Atletico Paranaense are unbeaten in their last 2 2 matches
2 / 2100%
Efficient ScoringRecent
Atletico Paranaense efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 2 of their last 2 Serie A BR matches
2 / 2100%
Cruzeiro1 TrendsNot WinRecent
Cruzeiro have not won in 3 of their last 3 Serie A BR matches
3 / 3100%
🎯 Over/Under 2.5 Goals
Cruzeiro1 TrendsOver 2.5 GoalsRecent
Over 2.5 goals in their last 3 Serie A BR matches
3 / 3100%
💡Offensive trends suggest potential for goals
🛡️ Double Chance
Atletico Paranaense2 TrendsUnbeatenRecent
Atletico Paranaense are unbeaten in their last 2 2 matches
2 / 2100%
Undefeated at HTRecent
Atletico Paranaense are undefeated at half time in their last 2 2 matches
2 / 2100%
Cruzeiro2 TrendsNot WinRecent
Cruzeiro have not won in 3 of their last 3 Serie A BR matches
3 / 3100%
Undefeated at HTRecent
Cruzeiro are undefeated at half time in their last 3 3 matches
3 / 3100%
⚡ Team Total Goals
Atletico Paranaense3 TrendsScored 1+Recent
Atletico Paranaense scored 1+ goals in their last 2 2 matches
2 / 2100%
Fast StartersRecent
Atletico Paranaense score in first 15 minutes in their last 2 2 matches
2 / 2100%
First Half SpecialistsRecent
Atletico Paranaense score in first half in their last 2 2 matches
2 / 2100%
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Atletico Paranaense1 Trends — avg 1.7 (-33% below league)Few CardsRecent
Atletico Paranaense receive 0-1 card in 2 of their last 2 Serie A BR matches
2 / 2100%
Cruzeiro1 Trends — avg 2.9 (+14% above league)Many CardsRecent
Cruzeiro receive 2+ cards in 3 of their last 3 Serie A BR matches
3 / 3100%
💡Atletico Paranaense disciplined play balances Cruzeiro aggression —
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Cruzeiro2 Trends — avg 5.1 (+2% above league)Many CornersRecent
Cruzeiro win 6+ corners in 2 of their last 2 Serie A BR matches
2 / 2100%
Corner DominanceRecent
Cruzeiro dominate corners (5+ and more than opponent) in 2 of their last 2 Serie A BR matches
2 / 2100%
💡Moderate corner environment -
🎯 Betting Analysis
Atletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
🚀 Match Start: Cruzeiro is stronger in the first 15 minutes (4 vs 1).
⏰ First Half: Cruzeiro is stronger in the first half (7 vs 1).
🔄 Second Half: Cruzeiro is stronger in the second half (13 vs 1).
⚡ Final Stage: Cruzeiro is stronger in the final minutes (4 vs 1).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the home team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⏰ First Half: Cruzeiro is stronger in the first half (7 vs 1).
🔄 Second Half: Cruzeiro is stronger in the second half (13 vs 1).
⚡ Final Stage: Cruzeiro is stronger in the final minutes (4 vs 1).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the home team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Atletico Paranaense
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
3
Momentum
-0.04
Pressure
0.15
✈️ Cruzeiro
Early Strength
Strong
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.08
Pressure
0.07
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 Atletico Paranaense - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
1
Avg. Goals per Match
0.33
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
1
Avg. Goals per Match
0.33
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
1
Avg. Goals per Match
0.33
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
1
Avg. Goals per Match
0.33
✈️ Cruzeiro - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
13
Avg. Goals per Match
0.65
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Atletico Paranaense - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
0
Comeback Goals
0
Negative Sequences
0
Killer Goals
1
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
1
Late Pressure
1
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
1
Half-time Spurts
0
Second Half Starts
0
Late Surges
1
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
1
Late Conceded
0
✈️ Cruzeiro - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
4
Comeback Goals
4
Negative Sequences
2
Killer Goals
10
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
4
Late Pressure
4
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
4
Half-time Spurts
3
Second Half Starts
9
Late Surges
4
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
0
Late Conceded
5
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- 🚀 Away Fast Start: Cruzeiro often scores in the first 15 minutes (4 vs 1)
- First Goal Away: High probability of Cruzeiro scoring first
- ⏰ Away First Half: Cruzeiro is stronger in the first half (7 vs 1)
- First Half Result: Consider Cruzeiro to win the first half
- 🔄 Second Half Dominance: Cruzeiro shows superior performance after the break (13 vs 1 goals)
- Second Half Winner: High probability of Cruzeiro winning the second half
- ⚡ Final Stage Mastery: Cruzeiro excels in the closing minutes (4 vs 1 late goals)
- Last Goal Scorer: High probability of Cruzeiro scoring the final goal
- Late Goals Market: Consider bets on goals after 75th minute
- Overall Result: Atletico Paranaense has an advantage in the match
- Home Handicap: Consider Atletico Paranaense handicap
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0.124
Pressure (Advantage)
Home +0.084
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0.017 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Away +0.063 (away team better)
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Atletico Paranaense):
Momentum: Weak - team may lose concentration. Pressure: High - team creates many dangerous moments. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Cruzeiro):
Momentum: Moderate - team shows stable play. Pressure: Low - team rarely creates dangerous moments. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Away team has a significant advantage in the second half and final stage. We recommend bets on second half result, late goals, and away team victory.
Atletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro Head-to-head statistics for Wed 18 Mar, 2026 @ 17:30 Serie A BR
Last 6 Matches
Atletico Paranaense
VS
Cruzeiro
2/3 (67%)
Victories
0/6 (0%)
0/3 (0%)
Draws
3/6 (50%)
1/3 (33%)
Defeats
3/6 (50%)
2.00
PPG
0.33
1.00
Avg Goals Scored
1.00
0.67
Avg Goals Conceded
2.67
33%
BTTS %
67%
0%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
0%
1.75
Avg xG
1.10
Atletico Paranaense vs Cruzeiro: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Atletico Paranaense and away matches for Cruzeiro
Number of goals
Atletico Paranaense
Under
Over
Cruzeiro
Under
Over
0.5
33%
1
67%
2
30%
3
70%
7
1.5
67%
2
33%
1
60%
6
40%
4
2.5
100%
3
0%
0
80%
8
20%
2
3.5
100%
3
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
3
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
Yes
33%
1
50%
5
No
67%
2
50%
5
1X2
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
1
67%
2
20%
2
X
0%
0
50%
5
2
33%
1
30%
3
Double Chance
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
12
100%
3
50%
5
1X
67%
2
70%
7
X2
33%
1
80%
8
Total Goals
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
0-1
67%
2
20%
2
2-3
33%
1
40%
4
4+
0%
0
40%
4
Total Corners
Atletico Paranaense
Under
Over
Cruzeiro
Under
Over
7.5
33%
1
67%
2
60%
6
40%
4
8.5
100%
3
0%
0
70%
7
30%
3
9.5
100%
3
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
10.5
100%
3
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
Yes
33%
1
30%
3
No
67%
2
70%
7
1X2 HT - FT
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
HT 1 - FT 1
33%
1
20%
2
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
0%
0
10%
1
HT 2 - FT 1
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 2
33%
1
10%
1
HT 2 - FT X
0%
0
10%
1
HT X - FT 1
33%
1
0%
0
HT X - FT 2
0%
0
20%
2
HT X - FT X
0%
0
30%
3
xG(xGa)
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
xG
1.75
1.19
xGa
0.97
1.34
Number of goals
Atletico Paranaense
Under
Over
Cruzeiro
Under
Over
0.5
33%
1
67%
2
40%
4
60%
6
1.5
100%
3
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
2.5
100%
3
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
3
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
3
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
Yes
33%
1
30%
3
No
67%
2
70%
7
1X2
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
1
33%
1
30%
3
X
33%
1
50%
5
2
33%
1
20%
2
Double Chance
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
12
67%
2
50%
5
1X
67%
2
80%
8
X2
67%
2
70%
7
Total Goals
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
0-1
67%
2
60%
6
2-3
33%
1
40%
4
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
Yes
33%
1
60%
6
No
67%
2
40%
4
Number of goals
Atletico Paranaense
Under
Over
Cruzeiro
Under
Over
0.5
67%
2
33%
1
50%
5
50%
5
1.5
100%
3
0%
0
80%
8
20%
2
2.5
100%
3
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
3
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
3
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
Yes
0%
0
40%
4
No
100%
3
60%
6
1X2
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
1
33%
1
20%
2
X
67%
2
40%
4
2
0%
0
40%
4
Double Chance
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
12
33%
1
60%
6
1X
100%
3
60%
6
X2
67%
2
80%
8
Total Goals
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
0-1
100%
3
40%
4
2-3
0%
0
50%
5
4+
0%
0
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Atletico Paranaense
Cruzeiro
Yes
100%
3
30%
3
No
0%
0
70%
7
1.05
xG
0.85
45%
Ball Possession
55%
7
Total Shots
9
2
Shots on Goal
3
5
Shots Off Goal
6
3
Corners
3
0
Yellow Cards
3
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