Vasco vs Cruzeiro Predictions

Vasco vs Cruzeiro is scheduled for kick off on 29 August. The game is set to take place at Estádio São Januário. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Vasco and Cruzeiro. Vasco have won 1 Brazilian Serie A match against Cruzeiro out of the last 5 they have played. After their recent draw with Santos, Vasco aims to claim a win. Vasco have won 5 of their last 12 Brazilian Serie A matches at Estádio São Januário. Cruzeiro's away record stands at 4 victories from 11 games. Following a draw in their last match against Corinthians in the Brazilian Serie A, Cruzeiro is aiming to secure a win against Vasco.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Vasco have scored over 1.5 goals in 71% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 90% of games. Their total stands at 23 goals and 109 shots on target this Brazilian Serie A season. Meanwhile, Cruzeiro have scored 30 goals with 104 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 82% of matches but conceded in 77% of games.

In their last 5 head-to-head clashes, Vasco scored 6 goals while Cruzeiro scored 5 goals. Their last match on 15 March 2026 ended in a 3-3 draw.