Cruzeiro vs Boca Juniors: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 April

Cruzeiro

W D W L W

2nd place in Group D

1-0

28/04/2026 20:30

Boca Juniors

W W W D W

3rd place in Group D

Copa Libertadores

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Cruzeiro vs Boca Juniors on 28 April 2026 (kick-off: 20:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Cruzeiro vs Boca Juniors preview before placing your bet.

Cruzeiro are currently 2nd with 11 points after 6 matches.
Boca Juniors sit 3rd with 7 points from 6 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Cruzeiro to win with probability 40%.
Head-to-head history favors Boca Juniors, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Cruzeiro have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

20:30

2026-04-28

Cruzeiro vs Boca Juniors - Prediction & Odds

Cruzeiro

Boca Juniors

2026-04-28 20:30

STANDINGS UP TO 28/04/2026

Group D	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Univ Catolica	13	6	4	1	1	8	4	4
02 Cruzeiro	11	6	3	2	1	8	3	5
03 Boca Juniors	7	6	2	1	3	6	5	1
04 Barcelona SC(ECU)	3	6	1	0	5	2	12	-10

Head To Head

22/08/2024 20:30

Cruzeiro

2 - 1

Boca Juniors

CON CSA

15/08/2024 20:30

Boca Juniors

1 - 0

Cruzeiro

CON CSA

04/10/2018 20:45

Cruzeiro

1 - 1

Boca Juniors

CON CLA

19/09/2018 20:45

Boca Juniors

2 - 0

Cruzeiro

CON CLA

07/05/2008 18:15

Cruzeiro

1 - 2

Boca Juniors

CON CLA

30/04/2008 16:40

Boca Juniors

2 - 1

Cruzeiro

CON CLA

Cruzeiro

17%

Draw

17%

Boca Juniors

67%

Cruzeiro Last 6 matches

25/04/2026 17:30

Remo Belem (PA) 0 - 1 Cruzeiro BRA D1

22/04/2026 18:00

Goias 2 - 2 Cruzeiro Copa do Brasil

18/04/2026 19:30

Cruzeiro 2 - 0 Gremio (RS) BRA D1

15/04/2026 18:00

Cruzeiro 1 - 2 Univ Catolica CON CLA

12/04/2026 17:30

Cruzeiro 2 - 1 Bragantino BRA D1

07/04/2026 20:00

Barcelona SC(ECU) 0 - 1 Cruzeiro CON CLA

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Boca Juniors

23/04/2026 19:00

Defensa Y Justicia 0 - 4 Boca Juniors ARG D1

19/04/2026 16:00

River Plate 0 - 1 Boca Juniors ARG D1

14/04/2026 20:00

Boca Juniors 3 - 0 Barcelona SC(ECU) CON CLA

11/04/2026 18:30

Boca Juniors 1 - 1 Independiente ARG D1

07/04/2026 20:30

Univ Catolica 1 - 2 Boca Juniors CON CLA

02/04/2026 19:30

Talleres Cordoba 0 - 1 Boca Juniors ARG D1

Win

83%

Draw

17%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Copa Libertadores

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

208

Avg. per game

0.69

Conceded

147

Avg. per game

0.49

Scored

216

Avg. per game

0.72

Conceded

125

Avg. per game

0.42

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

149 (50%)151 (50%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

150 (50%)150 (50%)

Cruzeiro

Recent matches

Boca Juniors

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(20%)9 36(80%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(38%)17 28(62%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Cruzeiro

Boca Juniors

Shots

Cruzeiro

Total shots

11.89 avg / game

Blocked

621 total

Avg. 3.20

Boca Juniors

Total shots

10.38 avg / game

Blocked

485 total

Avg. 2.64

Cruzeiro Pass Boca Juniors

Total passes

90285

Avg. 387 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

109027

Avg. 408 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

57%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Cruzeiro

300

Played games

Boca Juniors

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.39

117

Clean sheets

131

0.44

5.50

1651

Corners

1352

4.51

10.93

3278

Throw-ins

3221

10.74

1.29

388

Offsides

402

1.34

2.00

601

GK saves

685

2.28

Cruzeiro

DISCIPLINARY

Boca Juniors

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.15

644

662

2.21

0.11

0.14

9.98

2993

Fouls

2996

9.99

9.66

2899

Tackles

3585

11.95

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How We Build the Cruzeiro vs Boca Juniors Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Cruzeiro vs Boca Juniors on 28 April 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Copa Libertadores fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Cruzeiro vs Boca Juniors Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Cruzeiro's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Boca Juniors's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Copa Libertadores Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Copa Libertadores standings and the Copa Libertadores form table to understand exactly where Cruzeiro and Boca Juniors sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Copa Libertadores predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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