Cruzeiro vs Atlético MG Predictions

Cruzeiro vs Atlético MG is scheduled for kick off on 11 September, at 22:30. The game is set to take place at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, with Rafael Rodrigo Klein officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Cruzeiro currently holding the 0th position in the table with the same number of points as Atlético MG. Cruzeiro have won 2 Copa do Brazil matches against Atlético MG out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent victory against Grêmio, Cruzeiro is determined to keep their momentum going. Cruzeiro have won 2 of their last 4 Copa do Brazil matches at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto. Atlético MG's away record stands at 2 victories from 4 games. Following their 2-0 loss to Coritiba, Atlético MG is determined to bounce back with a win against Cruzeiro.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Cruzeiro have scored over 1.5 goals in 75% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 25% of games. Their total stands at 0 goals and 48 shots on target this Copa do Brazil season. Meanwhile, Atlético MG have scored 0 goals with 55 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 75% of matches but conceded in 63% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Cruzeiro scored 5 goals while Atlético MG scored 4 goals. Their last match on 16 October 2025 ended in a 1-1 draw.