Cruzeiro vs Flamengo Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – May 04

Cruzeiro

D D W D D

3rd place in Brazil Serie A

2-1

04/05/2025 17:30

Flamengo

W L W D W

1st place in Brazil Serie A

Brazil Serie A

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Cruzeiro vs Flamengo on May 04, 2025 (kick-off: 17:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Cruzeiro vs Flamengo preview before placing for you.

Cruzeiro are currently 3rd with 70 points after 38 matches.
Flamengo sit 1st with 79 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Flamengo to win with probability 48%.
Head-to-head history favors Flamengo, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Cruzeiro have no wins, 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

17:30

2025-05-04

Cruzeiro vs Flamengo - Prediction & Odds

Cruzeiro

Flamengo

2025-05-04 17:30

STANDINGS UP TO 04/05/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Flamengo	79	38	23	10	5	78	27	51
02 Palmeiras	76	38	23	7	8	66	33	33
03 Cruzeiro	70	38	19	13	6	55	31	24
04 Mirassol	67	38	18	13	7	63	39	24
05 Fluminense RJ	64	38	19	7	12	50	39	11
06 Botafogo RJ	63	38	17	12	9	58	38	20
07 Bahia	60	38	17	9	12	50	46	4
08 Sao Paulo	51	38	14	9	15	43	47	-4
09 Gremio (RS)	49	38	13	10	15	47	50	-3
10 Bragantino	48	38	14	6	18	45	57	-12
11 Atletico Mineiro	48	38	12	12	14	43	44	-1
12 Santos	47	38	12	11	15	45	50	-5
13 Corinthians Paulista (SP)	47	38	12	11	15	42	47	-5
14 Vasco da Gama	45	38	13	6	19	55	60	-5
15 Vitoria BA	45	38	11	12	15	35	52	-17
16 Internacional RS	44	38	11	11	16	44	57	-13
17 Ceara	43	38	11	10	17	34	40	-6
18 Fortaleza	43	38	11	10	17	43	58	-15
19 Juventude	35	38	9	8	21	35	69	-34
20 Sport Club do Recife	17	38	2	11	25	28	75	-47

Head To Head

06/11/2024 20:00

Cruzeiro

0 - 1

Flamengo

BRA D1

30/06/2024 17:30

Flamengo

2 - 1

Cruzeiro

BRA D1

19/10/2023 18:00

Cruzeiro

0 - 2

Flamengo

BRA D1

27/05/2023 17:30

Flamengo

1 - 1

Cruzeiro

BRA D1

21/09/2019 16:00

Cruzeiro

1 - 2

Flamengo

BRA D1

27/04/2019 20:00

Flamengo

3 - 1

Cruzeiro

BRA D1

Cruzeiro

Draw

17%

Flamengo

83%

Cruzeiro Last 6 matches

01/05/2025 20:30

Cruzeiro 2 - 0 Vila Nova Copa do Brasil

27/04/2025 17:30

Cruzeiro 1 - 0 Vasco da Gama BRA D1

24/04/2025 20:30

Palestino 2 - 1 Cruzeiro CON CSA

20/04/2025 19:30

Bragantino 1 - 0 Cruzeiro BRA D1

17/04/2025 20:30

Cruzeiro 3 - 0 Bahia BRA D1

13/04/2025 16:30

Sao Paulo 1 - 1 Cruzeiro BRA D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Flamengo

01/05/2025 19:00

Botafogo PB 0 - 1 Flamengo Copa do Brasil

27/04/2025 15:00

Flamengo 4 - 0 Corinthians Paulista (SP) BRA D1

22/04/2025 18:00

Liga Dep. Universitaria Quito 0 - 0 Flamengo CON CLA

19/04/2025 17:30

Vasco da Gama 0 - 0 Flamengo BRA D1

16/04/2025 20:30

Flamengo 6 - 0 Juventude BRA D1

13/04/2025 16:30

Gremio (RS) 0 - 2 Flamengo BRA D1

Win

67%

Draw

33%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Brazil Serie A

Played games

Goals

Scored

390

Avg. per game

1.30

Conceded

274

Avg. per game

0.91

Scored

514

Avg. per game

1.71

Conceded

248

Avg. per game

0.83

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

222 (74%)78 (26%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

248 (83%)52 (17%)

Cruzeiro

Recent matches

Flamengo

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(89%)40 5(11%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Cruzeiro

Flamengo

Shots

Cruzeiro

Total shots

11.89 avg / game

Blocked

621 total

Avg. 3.20

Flamengo

Total shots

13.06 avg / game

Blocked

650 total

Avg. 3.37

Cruzeiro Pass Flamengo

Total passes

90529

Avg. 389 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

113434

Avg. 471 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

58%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Cruzeiro

300

Played games

Flamengo

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.39

117

Clean sheets

137

0.46

5.52

1655

Corners

1605

5.35

10.98

3294

Throw-ins

3387

11.29

1.28

385

Offsides

312

1.04

2.00

600

GK saves

599

2.00

Cruzeiro

DISCIPLINARY

Flamengo

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.14

642

565

1.88

0.11

0.10

9.91

2972

Fouls

2871

9.57

9.65

2894

Tackles

2959

9.86

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How We Build the Cruzeiro vs Flamengo Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Cruzeiro vs Flamengo on 04 May 2025 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 Brazil Serie A 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 Flamengo 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 Flamengo'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.

Brazil Serie A 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 Brazil Serie A standings and the Brazil Serie A form table to understand exactly where Cruzeiro and Flamengo sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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