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CONMEBOL Libertadores | Fri 29 May, 01:30

Cruzeiro v Barcelona SC Stats

Data last updated: Fri 19 Jun 2026, 07:58 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Cruzeiro face Barcelona SC in CONMEBOL Libertadores on Fri 29 May, 01:30. Barcelona SC are already eliminated and have lost four of their five group games while struggling heavily for away form. Cruzeiro are unbeaten in six matches and strongly dominant at home, winning four of their last six at the Mineirao.

BT4Y best bet

Completely voids the stake if the match concludes in a draw

  • At 4/1, Cruzeiro Win implies roughly 20%, while BT4Y rates the chance closer to 72%.
  • With Barcelona SC averaging just 0.56 goals per game, single-sided scorelines favoring the home team look highly plausible.
  • Cruzeiro have the stronger recent points return, taking 8 points from the sample compared with 3 for Barcelona SC.
  • Cruzeiro have the cleaner defensive sample at 0.6 conceded per match, which helps the Cruzeiro Win angle more than a raw possession edge.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The 72% for Cruzeiro Win sits against roughly 20% implied by the current price. Cruzeiro have the stronger recent points return, taking 8 points from the sample compared with 3 for Barcelona SC. With Barcelona SC averaging just that scoring level per game, single-sided scorelines favoring the home team look highly plausible.

Model chance vs price72% model chance against roughly 20% implied
Strong positive
Cruzeiro have the stronger recent points return, taking 8 points.Visible data support
Positive
Cruzeiro have the cleaner defensive sample at 0.6 conceded per.Visible data support
Positive
With Barcelona SC averaging just 0.56 goals per game.Article support
Positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

BT4Y analyst view: Cruzeiro Win is the preferred angle because with Barcelona SC averaging just that scoring level per game, single-sided scorelines favoring the home team look highly plausible. Cruzeiro have the stronger recent points return, taking 8 points from the sample compared with 3 for Barcelona SC. Kaio Jorge and Luis Sinisterra delivered the goals, but the bigger story was Cruzeiro’s ability to stay composed when the match became stretched.

Main risk

Kaio Jorge and Luis Sinisterra delivered the goals, but the bigger story was Cruzeiro’s ability to stay composed when the match became stretched.

Key Data Signals

Cruzeiro Win evidence

With Barcelona SC averaging just 0.56 goals per game, single-sided scorelines favoring the home team look highly plausible.

Cruzeiro have the stronger recent points return, taking 8 points from the sample compared with 3 for Barcelona SC.

Cruzeiro have the cleaner defensive sample at 0.6 conceded per match, which helps the Cruzeiro Win angle more than a raw possession edge.

What To Watch In The Data

Cruzeiro Win notes

    Goals, BTTS and over/under

    Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

    Cruzeiro0.8
    Avg goals scored
    Barcelona SC0.4
    Cruzeiro0.6
    Avg goals conceded
    Barcelona SC1.6
    Cruzeiro40%
    BTTS rate
    Barcelona SC20%
    Cruzeiro20%
    Over 2.5 goals
    Barcelona SC40%
    Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBetfred guide price · Model 50% vs implied 20% · edge +30 pts
    5
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    Under 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 66%
    1.9
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    Over 3.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 22%
    3.25
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    Over 1.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 52%
    1.28
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    Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 34%
    1.9
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    BTTS NoBet365 guide price · model 54%
    1.17
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    Recent form

    Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

    Cruzeiro

    DDWLW
    Last 52W 2D 1L
    Last 5 record
    Last 102W 2D 1L
    20 May 2026A Boca Juniors1-1
    07 May 2026A U. Catolica0-0
    29 Apr 2026H Boca Juniors1-0
    15 Apr 2026H U. Catolica1-2
    08 Apr 2026A Barcelona SC1-0

    Barcelona SC

    LWLLL
    Last 51W 0D 4L
    Last 5 record
    Last 103W 1D 5L
    22 May 2026A U. Catolica0-2
    06 May 2026H Boca Juniors1-0
    30 Apr 2026H U. Catolica1-2
    15 Apr 2026A Boca Juniors0-3
    08 Apr 2026H Cruzeiro0-1
    Market aligned with main pickCruzeiro to WinBetfred guide price · Model 72% vs implied 80% · edge -7.9 pts
    1.25
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    Home / DrawBetfred guide price · model 86%
    1.05
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    Cruzeiro Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 78%
    1.11
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    League standings snapshot

    Current table context.

    PosTeamPtsPWDLGD
    2Cruzeiro1163215
    4Barcelona SC36105-10
    CONMEBOL Libertadores standings are background only here: the useful read is whether the form and chance profile translate into control, territory and clear openings in this specific fixture.
    Market odds

    Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

    Market aligned with main pickCruzeiro to WinBetfred guide price · Model 72% vs implied 80% · edge -7.9 pts
    1.25
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    Over 3.5 CardsBet365 guide price · model 75%
    2.2
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    BTTS YesBetfred guide price · model 50%
    5
    Check odds @ 5
    Cruzeiro Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 78%
    1.11
    Check odds @ 1.11
    Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 34%
    1.9
    Check odds @ 1.9
    Cruzeiro to Win is price-sensitive at the current guide price, but the price only matters if the football route is clear. Use the model-versus-implied gap as the starting point, then check whether the article context, team news and section data actually point towards the same market.
    Corners, cards and shots

    Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

    Cruzeiro2.4
    Avg corners for
    Barcelona SC3
    Cruzeiro7.8
    Avg total corners
    Barcelona SC7.2
    Cruzeiro3
    Avg yellow cards
    Barcelona SC2.8
    Cruzeiro10.2
    Avg shots
    Barcelona SC10.4
    Best odds for this sectionOver 3.5 CardsBet365 guide price · Model 75% vs implied 46% · edge +29.5 pts
    2.2
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    Over 4.5 CardsBet365 guide price · model 68%
    1.67
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    Over 5.5 CardsBetUK guide price
    1.91
    Check odds @ 1.91
    Over 9.5 CornersBet365 guide price · model 35%
    2.02
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    Over 3.5 Cards needs a clear match pattern behind it. For corners, that means territory, wide deliveries and blocked shots; for cards, it means duels and transition fouls; for shots, it means repeat box entries rather than harmless possession.
    Head-to-head

    Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

    1Cruzeiro wins
    0Draws
    0Barcelona SC wins
    08 Apr 2026Barcelona SC v Cruzeiro0-1
    Market aligned with main pickCruzeiro to WinBetfred guide price · Model 72% vs implied 80% · edge -7.9 pts
    1.25
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    BTTS YesBetfred guide price · model 50%
    5
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    Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 34%
    1.9
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    The head-to-head sample gives context for Cruzeiro to Win, but it should not overrule the current tactical picture. If previous meetings show goals or momentum swings, they support the market only when the present form and line-ups point to the same game state.
    Season team stats

    CONMEBOL Libertadores

    Cruzeiro6
    Played
    Barcelona SC10
    Cruzeiro1.3
    Avg goals for
    Barcelona SC0.6
    Cruzeiro0.5
    Avg goals against
    Barcelona SC1.4
    Cruzeiro4
    Clean sheets
    Barcelona SC3
    Market aligned with main pickCruzeiro to WinBetfred guide price · Model 72% vs implied 80% · edge -7.9 pts
    1.25
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    Cruzeiro Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 78%
    1.11
    Check odds @ 1.11
    Season data supports Cruzeiro to Win when the attacking output and defensive control both point towards the same outcome. The useful read is whether those longer-term numbers create a believable route to chances, pressure and game control in this specific match.
    Player stats

    Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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    Key match trends

    Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

    20%Cruzeiro Over 2.5
    40%Barcelona SC Over 2.5
    1H2H avg goals
    The Over 2.5 trend is mixed: Cruzeiro sit at 20% and Barcelona SC sit at 40% with the H2H average at 1 goals, so the goals line needs more than one team's recent over rate.

    Next step

    Betting context

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