Cruzeiro and Bragantino face each other on Sunday 04.12.2026, at 22:30 (UK Time), in a Brazil Serie A 2026 match. The game will take place at Cruzeiro's home ground, the Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto (Mineirão).
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Cruzeiro Esporte Clube and Red Bull Bragantino, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
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Cruzeiro preview
Cruzeiro heads into the match with the following record in the Brazil Serie A: in 10 matches, Cruzeiro Esporte Clube secured 1 victories, 4 draws, and 5 losses, maintaining an average of 0.7 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Raposa's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 10 victories so far.
Cruzeiro has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 31 goals, of which 12 were scored in the Brazil Serie A, resulting in an average of 1.2 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Kaio Jorge, who has found the back of the net 7 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Matheus Fellipe Costa Pereira has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, Cruzeiro has conceded 20 goals in the Brazil Serie A (an average of 2 per game) and 28 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.27 per match in the 2026 campaign.
Bragantino preview
Bragantino comes into the game with 10 matches played so far in the Brazil Serie A. They have secured 4 victories, 2 draws, and 4 losses, maintaining an average of 1.4 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 8 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses.
Red Bull Bragantino's attack has been highly effective, scoring 25 goals during this period. Of that total, 10 were netted in the Brazil Serie A, with an average of 1 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.32.
RB Bragantino's offensive system is led by Gustavo Marques Alves, the team's top scorer this season. The brazilian defender has found the back of the net 2 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Lucas Henrique Barbosa. The midfielder has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 10 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 14 goals in 19 matches, averaging 0.74 per match.
Head to head: Cruzeiro vs Bragantino
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Cruzeiro
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W D L |
1.4 |
| Home | W D D W W |
2.2 |
| Away | W L L L W |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.6 |
| Scored | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.2 | 2.8 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 40% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 80% | 20% |
|
xG
|
1.41 | 1.46 | 1.35 |
|
xGA
|
1.18 | 0.84 | 1.53 |
Bragantino
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L L L |
1.2 |
| Home | W L L D L |
0.8 |
| Away | W L D L D |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Goals | 2 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 0% | 40% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 80% | 40% |
|
xG
|
1.7 | 1.55 | 1.85 |
|
xGA
|
1.21 | 1.06 | 1.36 |
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