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Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo result, stats & H2H

Cruzeiro

2–0

Sao Paulo

08/10/2026 03:30 · Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto

Cruzeiro2–0Sao Paulo

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Competition: Brasileirão
Kick-off: Thu 8 Oct 03:30 EEST
Stadium: Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto
Capacity: 62,170
City: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

13Cruzeiro wins

10Draws

27Sao Paulo wins

Last matches: Cruzeiro

Primeira LigaJoinvilleCruzeiro00D
Primeira LigaCruzeiroAtlético Mineiro10W
29.10.26BrasileirãoAtlético MineiroCruzeiro01W
23.10.26BrasileirãoCruzeiroRemo10W
18.10.26BrasileirãoGrêmioCruzeiro24W

Last matches: Sao Paulo

29.10.26BrasileirãoBahiaSao Paulo32L
24.10.26BrasileirãoMirassolSao Paulo11D
18.10.26BrasileirãoSao PauloVasco10W
11.10.26BrasileirãoSao PauloVitoria21W
02.10.26BrasileirãoSao PauloSantos12L

Head-to-head matches

08.10.26BrasileirãoCruzeiroSao Paulo20W
04.04.26BrasileirãoSao PauloCruzeiro41L
31.08.25Serie ACruzeiroSao Paulo10W
13.04.25Serie ASao PauloCruzeiro11D
15.09.24Serie ACruzeiroSao Paulo01L
02.06.24Serie ASao PauloCruzeiro20L

2.34Avg goals42%Both scored34%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 2003: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

13Cruzeiro wins

10Draws

27Sao Paulo wins

48:69Goals (Cruzeiro : Sao Paulo)

2.34Goals per match

42%BTTS

70%Over 1.5

34%Over 2.5

16%Over 3.5

Cruzeiro at home: 9-5-1128:33 goals in 25 games
Sao Paulo at home: 16-5-436:20 goals in 25 games
Cruzeiro's biggest win: 0–3Sao Paulo 0–3 Cruzeiro, 20 Jul 2013
Sao Paulo's biggest win: 4–1Sao Paulo 4–1 Cruzeiro, 4 Apr 2026

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
8 Oct 2026	Brasileirão	Cruzeiro	2–0	Sao Paulo
4 Apr 2026	Brasileirão	Sao Paulo	4–1	Cruzeiro
31 Aug 2025	Serie A	Cruzeiro	1–0	Sao Paulo
13 Apr 2025	Serie A	Sao Paulo	1–1	Cruzeiro
15 Sept 2024	Serie A	Cruzeiro	0–1	Sao Paulo
2 Jun 2024	Serie A	Sao Paulo	2–0	Cruzeiro
2 Nov 2023	Serie A	Sao Paulo	1–0	Cruzeiro
25 Jun 2023	Serie A	Cruzeiro	1–0	Sao Paulo
17 Oct 2019	Serie A	Cruzeiro	1–0	Sao Paulo
2 Jun 2019	Serie A	Sao Paulo	1–1	Cruzeiro
18 Nov 2018	Serie A	Sao Paulo	1–0	Cruzeiro
29 Jul 2018	Serie A	Cruzeiro	0–2	Sao Paulo
13 Aug 2017	Serie A	Sao Paulo	3–2	Cruzeiro
14 May 2017	Serie A	Cruzeiro	1–0	Sao Paulo
19 Apr 2017	Cup	Cruzeiro	1–2	Sao Paulo
14 Apr 2017	Cup	Sao Paulo	0–2	Cruzeiro
16 Sept 2016	Serie A	Sao Paulo	1–0	Cruzeiro
5 Jun 2016	Serie A	Cruzeiro	0–1	Sao Paulo
8 Nov 2015	Serie A	Cruzeiro	2–1	Sao Paulo
26 Jul 2015	Serie A	Sao Paulo	1–0	Cruzeiro

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Cruzeiro4W 1D 0L · goals 7–2

D01.01Primeira LigaAJoinville0–0
W01.01Primeira LigaHAtlético Mineiro1–0
W29.10BrasileirãoAAtlético Mineiro1–0
W23.10BrasileirãoHRemo1–0
W18.10BrasileirãoAGrêmio4–2

Sao Paulo2W 1D 2L · goals 7–7

L29.10BrasileirãoABahia2–3
D24.10BrasileirãoAMirassol1–1
W18.10BrasileirãoHVasco1–0
W11.10BrasileirãoHVitoria2–1
L02.10BrasileirãoHSantos1–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

CruzeiroSao Paulo

1.7Goals scored per game1.1

1.2Goals conceded per game1.1

60%Both teams scored50%

60%Over 2.5 goals30%

4Clean sheets3

10%Failed to score20%

3-0-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-1-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

CruzeiroSao Paulo

Serie A 2025 · 38 gamesSerie A 2026 · 23 games

1.4Goals scored1.2

0.8Goals conceded1.2

5.8Corners6.2

13.5Shots13.0

47%Possession53%

2.8Yellow cards2.3

45%Clean sheets17%

26%Failed to score22%

13-4-2Home / away record (W-D-L)2-2-8

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Serie A

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
2	Palmeiras	33	+34	70	DWWWW
3	Cruzeiro	33	+6	57	WWWLW
4	Athletico-PR	32	+12	54	DLWDW
9	Bragantino	33	+4	44	WLDWD
10	Sao Paulo	33	0	43	LDWWL
11	Botafogo RJ	33	-8	39

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About this match

Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo preview

Final score in the Brasileirão on Thu, 8 Oct 2026: Cruzeiro 2–0 Sao Paulo.

Form · last 5 matches

CruzeiroDWWWW7 scored · 2 conceded

Sao PauloLDWWL7 scored · 7 conceded

Key facts · last 5

CruzeiroSao Paulo

1.7Goals scored per game1.1

1.2Goals conceded per game1.1

60%Both teams scored50%

60%Over 2.5 goals30%

4Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

13Cruzeiro wins

10Draws

27Sao Paulo wins

50 meetings · 2.3 goals per game · both teams scored in 42%

League table

Cruzeiro3rd57 pts · 33 played

Sao Paulo10th43 pts · 33 played

Cruzeiro lead by 14 pts

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Cruzeiro come into the game with DWWWW in their last 5 (7 scored, 2 conceded), while Sao Paulo have LDWWL (7 scored, 7 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 60% of Cruzeiro's recent games and 30% of Sao Paulo's, with both teams scoring in 60% and 50%.

Per game, Cruzeiro average 1.7 goals scored and 1.2 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Sao Paulo 1.1 and 1.1 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 50 previous meetings: Cruzeiro 13 wins, Sao Paulo 27 wins, draws 10.

Those 50 games averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 42% of them.

In the table, Cruzeiro are 3rd (57 pts from 33 games) and Sao Paulo are 10th (43 pts from 33).

Nito explains: Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Cruzeiro and Sao Paulo matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Cruzeiro's last 10 matches and 50% of Sao Paulo's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 42%. In this match it did not (Cruzeiro 2-0 Sao Paulo).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Cruzeiro reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Sao Paulo in 30% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.3 goals (34% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide DWWWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Cruzeiro, last 5: 4 W · 1 D · 0 L (7 scored, 2 conceded). Sao Paulo, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (7 scored, 7 conceded).

Where do Cruzeiro and Sao Paulo stand in the table?

Cruzeiro are 3rd with 57 points from 33 games. Sao Paulo are 10th with 43 points from 33 games. The gap between them is 14 points.

Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo: questions & answers

Who won Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo?

Cruzeiro won 2–0.

Did both teams score in Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo?

No, the match finished 2–0.

When was Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo played?

Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo was played on Thu, 8 Oct 2026 at 03:30 (GMT+3) at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto.

What is the head-to-head record between Cruzeiro and Sao Paulo?

50 meetings: Cruzeiro 13 wins, 10 draws, Sao Paulo 27 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 42% of them.

Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo result, stats & H2H

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