Santa Cruz vs Sousa | Prediction | Copa do Brasil | 06/03
Brazil - Copa do Brasil
Santa Cruz and Sousa face each other in an official match of the 2026 Copa do Brasil season. The game takes place at Estádio Jóse do Rego Maciel on Friday, 06/03/2026, at 00:30 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Santa Cruz Futebol Clube vs Sousa Esporte Clube, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Santa Cruz vs Sousa
The top bookmakers have set the odds, and our team has analysed all relevant match data. See our expert match prediction below:
Santa Cruz Win
Market: Santa Cruz Win · @ 1.97
Last updated: 04-03-2026
APWin experts have analysed the main betting markets and selected high-value bets.
Our prediction is: Santa Cruz win or draw
The match is an evenly balanced affair with very little difference between the two sides. But the added benefit of home advantage is enough to tilt the scales in Santa Cruz's favour.
We recommend betting on Santa Cruz to win or draw on the Double Chance market. Since they will be playing in front of their home fans, that should give them that extra boost they need to avoid defeat, which is the only condition to win the bet.
Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match
If you're expecting Santa Cruz vs Sousa to be a goal fest, think again.
We predict the total to remain under 2.5 goals in this match as neither side figures to have enough attacking firepower to give the opposition's defence much trouble.
Coral Snake preview
Santa Cruz comes into the match having played 0 games in the Copa do Brasil so far. They have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 0 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 7 wins, 4 draws, and 8 losses.
Santa Cruz's attack has scored 23 goals during this period. Out of this total, 0 goals were scored in the Copa do Brasil, averaging 0 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.21.
The offence system of Santa Cruz is led by Diego De Souza Quirino as the top scorer of the season. The brazilian forward has scored 4 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Pedro Henrique Vieira Costa, who has contributed with 1 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 22 goals conceded in 19 matches, resulting in an average of 1.16.
- 10/10/2026Botafogo-PBSanta CruzL1010/10/2026Serie CBotafogo-PB
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Santa Cruz1 - 0L - 03/10/2026Santa CruzMaringáD1103/10/2026Serie CSanta Cruz
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Maringá1 - 1D - 26/09/2026FlorestaSanta CruzD1126/09/2026Serie CFloresta
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Santa Cruz1 - 1D - 20/09/2026Santa CruzFlorestaW1020/09/2026Serie CSanta Cruz
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Floresta1 - 0W - 12/09/2026MaringáSanta CruzW0112/09/2026Serie CMaringá
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Santa Cruz0 - 1W
The Dinosaur preview
On the other hand, Sousa comes into the match having played 0 games in the Copa do Brasil so far. They have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 0 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 4 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses.
Sousa's attack has scored 13 goals during this period. Out of this total, 0 goals were scored in the Copa do Brasil, averaging 0 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.18.
The offence system of Sousa is led by Moisés Freitas Gondim as the top scorer of the season. The brazilian midfielder has scored 0 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Moisés Freitas Gondim, who has contributed with 0 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 9 goals conceded in 11 matches, resulting in an average of 0.82.
- 14/06/2026SousaAmérica de NatalL0214/06/2026Serie DSousa
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América de Natal0 - 2L - 01/06/2026MaguarySousaL2001/06/2026Serie DMaguary
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Sousa2 - 0L - 23/05/2026SousaCentralD0023/05/2026Serie DSousa
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Central0 - 0D - 16/05/2026ABC FCSousaL2016/05/2026Serie DABC FC
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Sousa2 - 0L - 10/05/2026Laguna SAFSousaW0110/05/2026Serie DLaguna SAF
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Sousa0 - 1W
Head to head: Santa Cruz vs Sousa
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