The kick off for the match between Santos and Cruzeiro will take place at 19:00 (UK time) - Sunday, 12/07 - at the Estádio Urbano Caldeira (Vila Belmiro). This clash of the 2025 Brazil Serie A looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Santos 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:
Over 1.5 Goals
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Santos preview
Santos has played 37 matches in the Brazil Serie A so far, with 11 wins, 11 draws, and 15 losses. This results in an average of 1.19 points per match.
In the 2025 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 16 draws, and 20 losses. Santos's attack has scored 66 goals, 42 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.14 goals per league match and 1.25 goals per match across the entire season.
Guilherme is the team’s top scorer with 10 goals, while Guilherme leads the team in assists with 5. Defensively, Santos has conceded 50 goals in the league (an average of 1.35) and 67 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.26 over 53 matches).
Cruzeiro preview
In 36 Brazil Serie A matches, Cruzeiro has recorded 19 wins, 12 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.92 points per game.
In the 2025 season, the team has 29 wins in 64 matches. The team has scored 87 goals, 53 of them in the Brazil Serie A (an average of 1.47 goals per match), with Kaio Jorge being the team's top scorer with 21 goals and Kaio Jorge providing 8 assists.
Defensively, Cruzeiro has conceded 26 goals in the league and 51 in the 2025 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.8 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Santos vs Cruzeiro
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Santos
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D D W |
1.19 |
| Home | W D W D L |
1.5 |
| Away | W D L L D |
0.89 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 39% | 21% |
| Goals | 2.49 | 2.22 | 2.74 |
| Scored | 1.14 | 1.17 | 1.11 |
| Conceded | 1.35 | 1.06 | 1.63 |
| Both Teams to Score | 49% | 44% | 53% |
| Without Conceding | 24% | 39% | 11% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 28% | 37% |
| 1st to Score | 32% | 44% | 21% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.67 | 1.15 |
|
xGA
|
1.49 | 1.24 | 1.73 |
Cruzeiro
Brazil - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D D W D D |
1.89 |
| Home | D W D W W |
2.26 |
| Away | D D W D D |
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 51% | 68% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.24 | 2.58 | 1.89 |
| Scored | 1.49 | 1.84 | 1.11 |
| Conceded | 0.76 | 0.74 | 0.78 |
| Both Teams to Score | 46% | 58% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 46% | 42% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 11% | 39% |
| 1st to Score | 32% | 79% | 39% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.64 | 1.31 |
|
xGA
|
1.36 | 1.16 | 1.57 |
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