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Corinthians vs Cruzeiro: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Sunday, 16 August, 2026 15:00
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8
Played
3
Wins
2
Draws
3
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1
(8 total)
xG
1.00
(7.8 total)
Shots per Match
12
(96 total)
Shots on Target
3.8
(31% acc)
Corners
5
(40 total)
Defense
Conceded
1
per match
xGa
0.80
per match
Clean Sheets
3
(38%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.5
avg
Red Cards
0.4
(3 total)
Fouls
15.4
(123 total)
Offsides
1.6
(13 total)
8
Played
1
Wins
4
Draws
3
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
0.8
(6 total)
xG
0.50
(3.9 total)
Shots per Match
9.3
(74 total)
Shots on Target
2.1
(23% acc)
Corners
3.9
(31 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.3
per match
xGa
1.10
per match
Clean Sheets
3
(38%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.6
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(1 total)
Fouls
11.9
(95 total)
Offsides
1.6
(13 total)
16
Played
4
Wins
6
Draws
6
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
0.9
(14 total)
xG
0.70
(11.7 total)
Shots per Match
10.6
(170 total)
Shots on Target
2.9
(28% acc)
Corners
4.4
(71 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.1
per match
xGa
0.90
per match
Clean Sheets
6
(38%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.6
avg
Red Cards
0.3
(4 total)
Fouls
13.6
(218 total)
Offsides
1.6
(26 total)
8
Played
3
Wins
3
Draws
2
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.6
(13 total)
xG
1.30
(10.8 total)
Shots per Match
14.1
(113 total)
Shots on Target
4.6
(33% acc)
Corners
5.4
(43 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.3
per match
xGa
0.80
per match
Clean Sheets
3
(38%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2
avg
Red Cards
0.4
(3 total)
Fouls
14
(112 total)
Offsides
1.4
(11 total)
8
Played
2
Wins
2
Draws
4
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1
(8 total)
xG
1.00
(8.3 total)
Shots per Match
12
(96 total)
Shots on Target
4.8
(40% acc)
Corners
4.4
(35 total)
Defense
Conceded
2
per match
xGa
1.30
per match
Clean Sheets
1
(13%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.5
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
14.5
(116 total)
Offsides
1.8
(14 total)
16
Played
5
Wins
5
Draws
6
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.3
(21 total)
xG
1.20
(19.1 total)
Shots per Match
13.1
(209 total)
Shots on Target
4.7
(36% acc)
Corners
4.9
(78 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.6
per match
xGa
1.10
per match
Clean Sheets
4
(25%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.3
avg
Red Cards
0.2
(3 total)
Fouls
14.3
(228 total)
Offsides
1.6
(25 total)
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Trends for Corinthians vs Cruzeiro Football 16 Aug, 2026 15:00
🤖 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 Corinthians vs Cruzeiro.
🏆 Match Winner
Corinthians1 TrendsNot WinH2H
Corinthians have not won in 2 of their last 2 Serie A BR matches
2 / 2100%
Cruzeiro1 TrendsUnbeatenH2H
Cruzeiro are unbeaten in their last 2 2 matches
2 / 2100%
⚽ Both Teams To Score
🆚Head-to-Head1 Trend
BTTS NoH2H
At least one team failed to score in their last 2 Serie A BR matches
2 / 2100%
🛡️ Double Chance
Corinthians1 TrendsNot WinH2H
Corinthians have not won in 2 of their last 2 Serie A BR matches
2 / 2100%
Cruzeiro2 TrendsUnbeatenH2H
Cruzeiro are unbeaten in their last 2 2 matches
2 / 2100%
Undefeated at HTH2H
Cruzeiro are undefeated at half time in their last 2 2 matches
2 / 2100%
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Corinthians1 Trends — avg 2.9 (+15% above league)Many CardsH2H
Corinthians receive 2+ cards in 2 of their last 2 Serie A BR matches
2 / 2100%
Cruzeiro1 Trends — avg 3 (+19% above league)Many CardsH2H
Cruzeiro receive 2+ cards in 2 of their last 2 Serie A BR matches
2 / 2100%
🆚Head-to-Head1 Trend
High Card MatchesH2H
Average 6.0 cards per match in their last 2 H2H matches
%
💡Both teams show aggressive play -
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Corinthians1 Trends — avg 5.1 (+2% above league)Few CornersH2H
Corinthians win 4 or fewer corners in 2 of their last 2 Serie A BR matches
2 / 2100%
💡Low corner activity in recent matches -
🎯 Betting Analysis
Corinthians vs Cruzeiro
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
🔄 Second Half: Cruzeiro is stronger in the second half (15 vs 7).
⚡ Final Stage: Cruzeiro is stronger in the final minutes (7 vs 2).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚡ Final Stage: Cruzeiro is stronger in the final minutes (7 vs 2).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Corinthians
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.03
Pressure
0.06
✈️ Cruzeiro
Early Strength
Strong
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.25
Pressure
0.16
⏰ 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.
🏠 Corinthians - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
2
Avg. Goals per Match
0.1
✈️ Cruzeiro - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
11
Avg. Goals per Match
0.55
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
15
Avg. Goals per Match
0.75
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Corinthians - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
2
Comeback Goals
3
Negative Sequences
1
Killer Goals
10
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
5
Late Pressure
2
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
5
Half-time Spurts
4
Second Half Starts
5
Late Surges
2
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
2
Late Conceded
6
✈️ Cruzeiro - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
7
Comeback Goals
6
Negative Sequences
2
Killer Goals
10
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
7
Late Pressure
7
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
7
Half-time Spurts
4
Second Half Starts
8
Late Surges
7
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
3
Late Conceded
5
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- 🔄 Second Half Dominance: Cruzeiro shows superior performance after the break (15 vs 7 goals)
- Second Half Winner: High probability of Cruzeiro winning the second half
- ⚡ Final Stage Mastery: Cruzeiro excels in the closing minutes (7 vs 2 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: Cruzeiro has an advantage in the match
- Away Handicap: Consider Cruzeiro 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 +0.225
Pressure (Advantage)
Away +0.097
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0.025 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Home +0.007
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Corinthians):
Momentum: Weak - team may lose concentration. Pressure: Low - team rarely creates dangerous moments. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Cruzeiro):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: High - team creates many dangerous moments. Defense: Vulnerable 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.
Corinthians vs Cruzeiro Head-to-head statistics for Sun 16 Aug, 2026 @ 15:00 Serie A BR
Corinthians
VS
Cruzeiro
Last 3 Head-to-Head Matches
0
Wins
2
Draws
1
Wins
Attack
Goals Scored
0.3 (1)
1.3 (4)
xG
0.30
1.20
Shots
5 (15)
13.3 (40)
Shots on Target
2 (6)
4.7 (14)
Corners
3.3 (10)
5.3 (16)
Defense
Conceded
1.3 (4)
0.3 (1)
xGa
1.20
0.30
Clean Sheets
1 (33%)
2 (67%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.7 (8)
2.3 (7)
Red Cards
0.3 (1)
0.3 (1)
Fouls
13 (39)
16.7 (50)
Offsides
2.7 (8)
1 (3)
Last 6 Matches
Corinthians
VS
Cruzeiro
2/6 (33%)
Victories
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Draws
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
Defeats
1/6 (17%)
1.33
PPG
2.17
1.00
Avg Goals Scored
1.50
1.17
Avg Goals Conceded
1.00
50%
BTTS %
67%
17%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
0%
0.69
Avg xG
1.18
Corinthians 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 Corinthians and away matches for Cruzeiro
Number of goals
Corinthians
Under
Over
Cruzeiro
Under
Over
0.5
40%
4
60%
6
10%
1
90%
9
1.5
90%
9
10%
1
60%
6
40%
4
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
Yes
50%
5
60%
6
No
50%
5
40%
4
1X2
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
1
20%
2
50%
5
X
40%
4
20%
2
2
40%
4
30%
3
Double Chance
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
12
60%
6
80%
8
1X
60%
6
70%
7
X2
80%
8
50%
5
Total Goals
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
0-1
50%
5
20%
2
2-3
20%
2
60%
6
4+
30%
3
20%
2
Total Corners
Corinthians
Under
Over
Cruzeiro
Under
Over
7.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
8.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
9.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
10.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
Yes
40%
4
40%
4
No
60%
6
60%
6
1X2 HT - FT
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
HT 1 - FT 1
10%
1
20%
2
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 1
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 2
30%
3
30%
3
HT 2 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT X - FT 1
10%
1
30%
3
HT X - FT 2
10%
1
0%
0
HT X - FT X
40%
4
20%
2
xG(xGa)
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
xG
0.77
1.27
xGa
0.78
0.9
Number of goals
Corinthians
Under
Over
Cruzeiro
Under
Over
0.5
60%
6
40%
4
50%
5
50%
5
1.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
Yes
30%
3
30%
3
No
70%
7
70%
7
1X2
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
1
10%
1
20%
2
X
60%
6
50%
5
2
30%
3
30%
3
Double Chance
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
12
40%
4
50%
5
1X
70%
7
70%
7
X2
90%
9
80%
8
Total Goals
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
0-1
50%
5
30%
3
2-3
50%
5
70%
7
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
Yes
50%
5
40%
4
No
50%
5
60%
6
Number of goals
Corinthians
Under
Over
Cruzeiro
Under
Over
0.5
70%
7
30%
3
40%
4
60%
6
1.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
Yes
20%
2
20%
2
No
80%
8
80%
8
1X2
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
1
20%
2
40%
4
X
60%
6
50%
5
2
20%
2
10%
1
Double Chance
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
12
40%
4
50%
5
1X
80%
8
90%
9
X2
80%
8
60%
6
Total Goals
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
0-1
80%
8
70%
7
2-3
20%
2
30%
3
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
Yes
60%
6
80%
8
No
40%
4
20%
2
1.43
xG
0.94
54%
Ball Possession
46%
13
Total Shots
11
4
Shots on Goal
4
9
Shots Off Goal
7
5
Corners
5
2
Yellow Cards
3
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In this exciting Serie A BR 2026 matchup, Corinthians 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 2026-08-16 at 2026-08-16 in the famous .
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Corinthians, and the visiting side, Cruzeiro. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-08-16
Time: 20:00
Location:
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!