Cruzeiro vs Gremio (RS): Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 April

Cruzeiro

W D W D W

11th place in Brazil Serie A

2-0

18/04/2026 23:30

Gremio (RS)

L D W L L

17th place in Brazil Serie A

Brazil Serie A

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Cruzeiro vs Gremio (RS) on 18 April 2026 (kick-off: 23:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Cruzeiro vs Gremio (RS) preview before placing your bet.

Cruzeiro are currently 11th with 27 points after 20 matches.
Gremio (RS) sit 17th with 22 points from 20 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Cruzeiro to win with probability 56%.
Head-to-head history favors Cruzeiro, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Gremio (RS) have 2 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

23:30

2026-04-18

Cruzeiro vs Gremio (RS) - Prediction & Odds

Cruzeiro

Gremio (RS)

2026-04-18 23:30

STANDINGS UP TO 18/04/2026

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

01 Palmeiras	47	21	14	5	2	38	16	22
02 Flamengo	39	20	11	6	3	37	18	19
03 Atletico Paranaense	36	20	11	3	6	28	19	9
04 Fluminense RJ	34	21	9	7	5	30	25	5
05 Bahia	32	21	8	8	5	29	25	4
06 Bragantino	31	20	9	4	7	26	20	6
07 Botafogo RJ	29	20	8	5	7	34	32	2
08 Atletico Mineiro	28	20	8	4	8	25	25	0
09 Corinthians Paulista (SP)	28	20	7	7	6	22	20	2
10 Coritiba PR	27	20	7	6	7	25	27	-2
11 Cruzeiro	27	20	7	6	7	26	30	-4
12 Sao Paulo	26	20	7	5	8	25	23	2
13 Vitoria BA	26	21	7	5	9	22	31	-9
14 Mirassol	23	20	6	5	9	23	27	-4
15 Santos	22	20	5	7	8	29	33	-4
16 Internacional RS	22	21	5	7	9	23	27	-4
17 Gremio (RS)	22	20	5	7	8	22	26	-4
18 Vasco da Gama	21	20	5	6	9	23	31	-8
19 Remo Belem (PA)	21	21	5	6	10	24	34	-10
20 Chapecoense SC	10	20	1	7	12	19	41	-22

Head To Head

05/11/2025 23:00

Gremio (RS)

0 - 1

Cruzeiro

BRA D1

13/07/2025 23:30

Cruzeiro

4 - 1

Gremio (RS)

BRA D1

28/11/2024 00:00

Cruzeiro

1 - 1

Gremio (RS)

BRA D1

10/07/2024 21:30

Gremio (RS)

0 - 2

Cruzeiro

BRA D1

27/08/2023 22:00

Gremio (RS)

3 - 0

Cruzeiro

BRA D1

31/05/2023 23:00

Cruzeiro

0 - 1

Gremio (RS)

Copa do Brasil

Cruzeiro

50%

Draw

17%

Gremio (RS)

33%

Cruzeiro Last 6 matches

15/04/2026 22:00

Cruzeiro 1 - 2 Univ Catolica CON CLA

12/04/2026 21:30

Cruzeiro 2 - 1 Bragantino BRA D1

08/04/2026 00:00

Barcelona SC(ECU) 0 - 1 Cruzeiro CON CLA

04/04/2026 21:30

Sao Paulo 4 - 1 Cruzeiro BRA D1

01/04/2026 23:00

Cruzeiro 3 - 0 Vitoria BA BRA D1

22/03/2026 19:00

Cruzeiro 0 - 0 Santos BRA D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Gremio (RS)

14/04/2026 22:00

Gremio (RS) 1 - 0 Deportivo Riestra CON CSA

11/04/2026 23:30

Internacional RS 0 - 0 Gremio (RS) BRA D1

09/04/2026 00:30

Montevideo City Torque 1 - 0 Gremio (RS) CON CSA

05/04/2026 23:30

Gremio (RS) 0 - 0 Remo Belem (PA) BRA D1

03/04/2026 00:30

Palmeiras 2 - 1 Gremio (RS) BRA D1

22/03/2026 19:00

Vasco da Gama 2 - 1 Gremio (RS) BRA D1

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

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

275

Avg. per game

0.92

Scored

441

Avg. per game

1.47

Conceded

320

Avg. per game

1.07

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

223 (74%)77 (26%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

225 (75%)75 (25%)

Cruzeiro

Recent matches

Gremio (RS)

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

/Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Cruzeiro

Gremio (RS)

Shots

Cruzeiro

Total shots

11.86 avg / game

Blocked

614 total

Avg. 3.16

Gremio (RS)

Total shots

11.12 avg / game

Blocked

507 total

Avg. 3.00

Cruzeiro Pass Gremio (RS)

Total passes

90222

Avg. 387 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

83589

Avg. 363 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Cruzeiro

300

Played games

Gremio (RS)

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.39

116

Clean sheets

100

0.33

5.51

1653

Corners

1410

4.70

10.87

3260

Throw-ins

3205

10.68

1.30

389

Offsides

293

0.98

2.00

599

GK saves

640

2.13

Cruzeiro

DISCIPLINARY

Gremio (RS)

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.15

644

595

1.98

0.11

0.12

9.96

2989

Fouls

2816

9.39

9.70

2911

Tackles

3073

10.24

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How We Build the Cruzeiro vs Gremio (RS) Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Cruzeiro vs Gremio (RS) on 18 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 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 Gremio (RS) 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 Gremio (RS)'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 Gremio (RS) sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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