Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 June

Cruzeiro

W D W D D

14th place in Brazil Serie A

0-1

21/06/2023 18:00

Fortaleza

L D D W W

10th place in Brazil Serie A

Brazil Serie A

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza on 21 June 2023 (kick-off: 18:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza preview before placing your bet.

Cruzeiro are currently 14th with 47 points after 38 matches.
Fortaleza sit 10th with 54 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Cruzeiro to win with probability 46%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Cruzeiro and Fortaleza have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 matches ended in draws.

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

18:00

2023-06-21

Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza - Prediction & Odds

Cruzeiro

Fortaleza

2023-06-21 18:00

STANDINGS UP TO 21/06/2023

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

01 Palmeiras	70	38	20	10	8	64	33	31
02 Gremio (RS)	68	38	21	5	12	63	56	7
03 Atletico Mineiro	66	38	19	9	10	52	32	20
04 Flamengo	66	38	19	9	10	56	42	14
05 Botafogo RJ	64	38	18	10	10	58	37	21
06 Bragantino	62	38	17	11	10	49	35	14
07 Atletico Paranaense	56	38	14	14	10	51	43	8
08 Fluminense RJ	56	38	16	8	14	51	47	4
09 Internacional RS	55	38	15	10	13	46	45	1
10 Fortaleza	54	38	15	9	14	45	44	1
11 Sao Paulo	53	38	14	11	13	40	38	2
12 Cuiaba	51	38	14	9	15	40	39	1
13 Corinthians Paulista (SP)	50	38	12	14	12	47	48	-1
14 Cruzeiro	47	38	11	14	13	35	32	3
15 Vasco da Gama	45	38	12	9	17	41	51	-10
16 Bahia	44	38	12	8	18	50	53	-3
17 Santos	43	38	11	10	17	39	64	-25
18 Goias	38	38	9	11	18	36	53	-17
19 Coritiba PR	30	38	8	6	24	41	73	-32
20 America MG	24	38	5	9	24	42	81	-39

Head To Head

26/10/2019 20:00

Cruzeiro

1 - 1

Fortaleza

BRA D1

12/06/2019 20:00

Fortaleza

2 - 1

Cruzeiro

BRA D1

14/10/2006 15:00

Cruzeiro

0 - 0

Fortaleza

BRA D1

03/06/2006 15:00

Fortaleza

0 - 2

Cruzeiro

BRA D1

05/11/2005 16:10

Fortaleza

3 - 1

Cruzeiro

BRA D1

30/07/2005 15:00

Cruzeiro

3 - 0

Fortaleza

BRA D1

Cruzeiro

33%

Draw

33%

Fortaleza

33%

Cruzeiro Last 6 matches

10/06/2023 17:30

Bahia 2 - 2 Cruzeiro BRA D1

03/06/2023 17:30

Cruzeiro 0 - 1 Atletico Mineiro BRA D1

31/05/2023 19:00

Cruzeiro 0 - 1 Gremio (RS) Copa do Brasil

27/05/2023 17:30

Flamengo 1 - 1 Cruzeiro BRA D1

22/05/2023 19:00

Cruzeiro 0 - 1 Cuiaba BRA D1

17/05/2023 18:30

Gremio (RS) 1 - 1 Cruzeiro Copa do Brasil

Win

Draw

50%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Fortaleza

10/06/2023 20:00

Botafogo RJ 2 - 0 Fortaleza BRA D1

06/06/2023 18:00

Estudiantes Merida FC 1 - 0 Fortaleza CON CSA

03/06/2023 15:00

Fortaleza 0 - 0 Bahia BRA D1

31/05/2023 18:00

Fortaleza 1 - 0 Palmeiras Copa do Brasil

27/05/2023 15:00

Fortaleza 2 - 0 Vasco da Gama BRA D1

24/05/2023 18:00

Fortaleza 3 - 2 San Lorenzo CON CSA

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Brazil Serie A

Played games

Goals

Scored

391

Avg. per game

1.30

Conceded

274

Avg. per game

0.91

Scored

433

Avg. per game

1.44

Conceded

311

Avg. per game

1.04

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

223 (74%)77 (26%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

226 (75%)74 (25%)

Cruzeiro

Recent matches

Fortaleza

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(62%)28 17(38%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(22%)10 35(78%)

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

(40%)18 27(60%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Cruzeiro

Fortaleza

Shots

Cruzeiro

Total shots

11.89 avg / game

Blocked

621 total

Avg. 3.20

Fortaleza

Total shots

11.98 avg / game

Blocked

496 total

Avg. 3.01

Cruzeiro Pass Fortaleza

Total passes

90285

Avg. 387 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

70176

Avg. 329 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

48%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Cruzeiro

300

Played games

Fortaleza

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.39

117

Clean sheets

113

0.38

5.50

1651

Corners

1426

4.75

10.93

3278

Throw-ins

3052

10.17

1.29

388

Offsides

375

1.25

2.00

601

GK saves

636

2.12

Cruzeiro

DISCIPLINARY

Fortaleza

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.15

644

654

2.18

0.11

0.11

9.98

2993

Fouls

2670

8.90

9.66

2899

Tackles

2935

9.78

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How We Build the Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Cruzeiro vs Fortaleza on 21 June 2023 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 Fortaleza 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 Fortaleza'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 Fortaleza 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 Brazil Serie A predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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