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Cruzeiro vs Santos FC – Betting Analysis

Cruzeiro vs Santos FC – Match Analysis and Betting Insights

General Overview

The upcoming match between Cruzeiro and Santos FC is poised to be an exciting encounter, with both teams having a history of dynamic performances. With Cruzeiro playing at home, they have a slight edge in terms of winning odds at 72.20. However, the betting market suggests a relatively high-scoring game, with an average total goals prediction of 2.91. This indicates that both teams are expected to find the back of the net multiple times.

Discipline on the pitch is also expected to be a key aspect, as reflected by the over 4.5 cards market at 69.90. The average yellow card count stands at 3.70, and red cards are predicted at 0.86, suggesting potential for bookings that could influence the game’s flow.

Cruzeiro

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Santos FC

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Date: 2025-08-10
Time: 21:30
(FT)
Venue: Mineirao
Score: 1-2

Predictions:

MarketPredictionOddResult
Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half81.40%(1-2) 0-2 2H 1.25
Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half79.90%(1-2) 1-0 1H 1.18
Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half78.20%(1-2)
Home Team To Score In 1st Half78.90%(1-2)
Home Team To Win74.60%(1-2) 1.53
Over 0.5 Goals HT64.20%(1-2) 1-0 1H 1.43
Over 2.5 Goals70.00%(1-2) 2.10
Over 1.5 Goals64.90%(1-2) 1.36
Over 4.5 Cards64.90%(1-2) 9 cards 1.53
Over 5.5 Cards66.40%(1-2) 9 cards 2.00
Last Goal 73+ Minutes61.80%(1-2) 89' min 1.83
Goal In Last 15 Minutes58.30%(1-2)
First Goal Between Minute 0-2956.00%(1-2) 1.83
Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half57.50%(1-2)
Home Team To Score In 2nd Half55.00%(1-2)
Avg. Total Goals3.71%(1-2)
Yellow Cards2.90%(1-2)
Avg. Goals Scored2.60%(1-2)
Avg. Conceded Goals1.31%(1-2)
Red Cards1.36%(1-2)

Betting Segment Insights

Score Predictions

  • Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: Odds are 81.10, indicating a strong possibility of one or both teams scoring in the second half.
  • Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: With odds at 78.30, scoring in the first half is expected.
  • Home Team To Score In 1st Half: Odds of 77.80 suggest Cruzeiro is likely to score early.
  • Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: Odds are 59.00, indicating Santos might struggle to score initially.
  • Over 0.5 Goals HT: At odds of 65.40, more than half a goal by halftime is anticipated.
  • Over 2.5 Goals: Odds of 64.70 suggest a high-scoring match.
  • Over 1.5 Goals: With odds at 64.10, expect at least two goals in total.
  • Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: Odds are 80.80, hinting at possible home dominance in the latter stages.
  • Home Team To Score In 2nd Half: Odds of 58.70 suggest Cruzeiro could capitalize later in the game.

Timing Predictions

  • Last Goal 73+ Minutes: Odds are 60.40, indicating a late goal is likely.
  • Goal In Last 15 Minutes: Odds of 63.50 suggest a dramatic finish is possible.
  • First Goal Between Minute 0-29: Odds are 56.40, indicating an early goal is expected.

Cards Predictions

  • Over 4.5 Cards: At odds of 69.90, expect multiple bookings during the match.
  • Over 5.5 Cards: Odds of 66.80 suggest a potentially heated encounter with several cards shown.

Expert Predictions

Betting trends and historical data suggest that this match will be competitive and high-scoring. The likelihood of both teams scoring is high, especially in the second half where Cruzeiro might push for a win after an initial scoring by either team in the first half.

The prediction for a late goal (73+ minutes) aligns with the trend of matches between these two teams often having dramatic conclusions. Additionally, given the average goals scored and conceded figures (1.70 and 2.01 respectively), both teams have shown vulnerability defensively while maintaining offensive capabilities.

The potential for bookings and red cards (average of 0.86) could play a significant role in the match dynamics, possibly affecting team strategies and player substitutions as the game progresses.

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