The kick off for the match between Atlético MG and Cruzeiro will take place at 23:30 (UK time) - Wednesday, 08/27 - at the Arena MRV. This clash of the 2025 Copa do Brasil looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Atlético MG vs Cruzeiro. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Atlético MG vs Cruzeiro

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Atlético MG win or draw

Going on the Double Chance market is a great way to get a much better shot at winning a bet. And our betting tip of taking Atlético MG or draw in the Double Chance market is about as close to a safe bet as there is.

Based on their impressive home form this season, it's hard to see Atlético MG not picking up at least a point in their own stadium. They only need to avoid defeat to Cruzeiro to win the Double Chance bet, and we think they are more than up to the task.

👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

From what they have shown thus far this season, Atlético MG and Cruzeiro both tend to play quite defensive styles and like to keep things tight in midfield.

As a result, we predict the total going under 2.5 goals to be the most attractive betting option for this upcoming match.

Atlético MG preview

Atlético MG has played 6 matches in the Copa do Brasil so far, with 4 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses. This results in an average of 2.17 points per match.

In the 2025 season, the team has recorded 22 wins, 14 draws, and 10 losses. Atlético MG's attack has scored 65 goals, 13 of them in the league, which gives an average of 2.17 goals per league match and 1.41 goals per match across the entire season.

Hulk is the team’s top scorer with 7 goals, while Gustavo Scarpa leads the team in assists with 3. Defensively, Atlético MG has conceded 4 goals in the league (an average of 0.67) and 36 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.78 over 46 matches).

Cruzeiro preview

In 4 Copa do Brasil matches, Cruzeiro has recorded 3 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 2.5 points per game.

In the 2025 season, the team has 19 wins in 41 matches. The team has scored 59 goals, 7 of them in the Copa do Brasil (an average of 1.75 goals per match), with Kaio Jorge being the team's top scorer with 15 goals and Matheus Fellipe Costa Pereira providing 6 assists.

Defensively, Cruzeiro has conceded 0 goals in the league and 33 in the 2025 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.8 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Atlético MG vs Cruzeiro

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Atlético MG

Brazil - Copa do Brasil

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W W D W

2

Home L W W

2

Away W D W

2

Away Team

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Cruzeiro

Brazil - Copa do Brasil

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W D W W

2.5

Home D W

2

Away W W

3

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