Our Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama Prediction: 2-1
Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama in the Brazil Serie A is scheduled for an 23:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 15, 2026. We expect a 2-1 home win, but with both teams proving their offensive capabilities, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Cruzeiro's Last Match – Cruzeiro vs Atletico Mineiro
Cruzeiro will look to carry forward their winning form after a 1-0 Brazil Campeonato Mineiro success over Atletico Mineiro on March 8. In that match, Cruzeiro recorded 49% possession, firing 8 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cruzeiro | 49% | 8 (4) | 0.44 | 33 |
 Atletico Mineiro | 51% | 3 (0) | 0.12 | 24 |
Vasco da Gama's Last Match – Fluminense vs Vasco da Gama
Determined to get back to winning ways, Vasco da Gama must win after their 1-1 Brazil Campeonato Carioca draw against Fluminense on March 1. In that match, Vasco da Gama recorded 49% possession and 4 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fluminense | 51% | 0 (1) | 1.83 | 9 |
 Vasco da Gama | 49% | 0 (4) | 1.77 | 29 |
Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama Stats
Key Stats
| Cruzeiro | Vasco da Gama | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.93 | Attacking Strength | 0.73 |
| 0.73 | Defence Strength | 1.18 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Cruzeiro are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Vasco da Gama average 1.0 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.
Cruzeiro 13-11
Vasco da Gama 10-9
What are the odds for this match?
Cruzeiro to win: @1.615
Draw: @3.6
Vasco da Gama to win: @5.5
Over 2.5 Goals: @2.025