Santos 2 x 1 Cruzeiro: stats and analysis
Série A 2026, round 27
Santos
Home
2 × 1
Cruzeiro
Away
Estádio Urbano Caldeira
What the model calculated before the match
Result
Goals
Both teams to score, corners, cards, handicap and the comparison between the four models are in the full analysis, for registered users.
Probability calculated by statistical models from data available before kick-off. Not a guarantee of a result or betting advice.
Match summary
Santos beat Cruzeiro 2 to 1 at home, Saturday, September 12, at Estádio Urbano Caldeira and in the Série A 2026.
Santos had more of the ball (53% possession), shots were 23 to 9, and corners were 13 to 3.
Santos arrived with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss in the last 5 matches (8 of 15 points). Cruzeiro arrived with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in the last 5 matches (7 of 15 points).
The only recorded previous meeting ended Cruzeiro 0 x 0 Santos.
Santos vs Cruzeiro stats
What the model predicted
Before the match, FUT Análises' ensemble (Dixon-Coles, XGBoost, Elo and Bradley-Terry) pointed to a draw as the most likely result, and the result was different. How the models work
Recent form before the match
SantosWDWLD
| 09/06 | Internacional 2x3 Santos |
| 09/02 | Santos 0x0 Palmeiras |
| 08/30 | Corinthians 0x1 Santos |
| 08/26 | Palmeiras 3x0 Santos |
| 08/23 | Santos 1x1 Mirassol |
CruzeiroWLLDW
| 09/06 | Cruzeiro 3x1 Athletico PR |
| 09/01 | Atlético Mineiro 2x1 Cruzeiro |
| 08/29 | Vasco da Gama 3x1 Cruzeiro |
| 08/25 | Cruzeiro 1x1 Atlético Mineiro |
| 08/22 | Cruzeiro 2x1 Flamengo |
Head-to-head
| 03/22/2026 | Cruzeiro 0x0 Santos |
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Frequently asked questions about Santos vs Cruzeiro
- What was the score of Santos vs Cruzeiro?
- Santos 2 x 1 Cruzeiro, Saturday, September 12, at Estádio Urbano Caldeira, in the Série A 2026.
- What did the model predict for Santos vs Cruzeiro?
- The model pointed to a draw as the most likely result, and the result was different.
- What were the match statistics for Santos vs Cruzeiro?
- Santos had more of the ball (53% possession), shots were 23 to 9, and corners were 13 to 3.
- How did Santos and Cruzeiro arrive for this match?
- Santos arrived with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss in the last 5 matches (8 of 15 points). Cruzeiro arrived with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in the last 5 matches (7 of 15 points).
- Who had the upper hand in previous meetings?
- The only recorded previous meeting ended Cruzeiro 0 x 0 Santos.
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