Brazil - Série AStarWelcome to the Turboscores match preview of the upcoming match between Cruzeiro and Fluminense, taking place on Thursday, 11 May 2023, at Estádio Mineirão in Belo Horizonte.
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Cruzeiro, Recent FormLast time out, Cruzeiro went away feeling content with a 2-1 home win against Santos During that encounter they had 55% possession and had 10 attempts on goal with 3 on target, while their opponents hit 4 of their 9 shots on goal.
It's been a rewarding period in front of goal, with 14 goals scored in their last 6 matches; that said, boss Pepa Marques da Costa will be less happy with his defence, who have conceded 6 goals in the same period. They have scored in 5 of their last 6 home games but have only managed to keep 2 clean sheets in those games.
This has been a great run of form for them over the past 6 matches, during which they've managed to secure 5 victories.
Fluminense, Recent FormFluminense had to make do with a share of the points in their last match, with a 1-1 draw against Vasco da Gama. In that game they had 79% possession and managed 23 attempts on goal, with 9 on target, compared to Vasco da Gama who had 8 attempts and 1 on target.
Fernando Diniz will be very satisfied with his team's ability to find the net, with 12 goals in their last 6 matches; however, he will be less pleased with his back line, who have conceded 5 goals during those same matches. Their goal scoring streak now stands at 11 games in a row, and they've kept a clean sheet in 5 of their last 6 games away from home.
They have had an excellent run of form away from home recently, winning 5 out of their last 6 games on the road.
Germán Cano will be keen to get his name on the scoresheet against Cruzeiro in this match, having already scored 6 goals in his last 6 away games for Fluminense.
It was a 0-0 draw last time these two met, so not one to look back on fondly, with both sides taking away just a single point for their troubles.
Playing away from home, Fluminense have scored in 2 of their last 3 league games against Cruzeiro.
Fluminense has had a poor run in this fixture when they visit Cruzeiro, being unable to find a win from any of their last 8 league meetings at Estádio Mineirão.
Cruzeiro 0 - 3 FluminenseFluminense 2 - 1 CruzeiroThere is only really one injury concern for the Cruzeiro manager Pepa Marques da Costa ahead of this clash, with Fernando Henrique (Knee) missing out, which gives Marques da Costa a strong squad to pick his starting eleven from.
Fernando Diniz has a number of injury concerns in his Fluminense squad to contend with: Marrony da Silva Liberato (Thigh), Jorge de Oliveira Moraes (Cruciate ligament), Marcos Keno (Thigh) and Matheus Martinelli (Thigh)
Cruzeiro Playing at home | Fluminense Playing away from home | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | Goals scored | 2.5 |
| 0.5 | Goals conceded | 2 |
| 43' | Time first goal scored | 49' |
| 57' | Time first goal conceded | 29' |
| 6 | Yellow cards | 2.5 |
| 0.5 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Subs used | 5 |
| 2-1 | Biggest victory | 3-0 |
| - | Biggest defeat | 4-2 |
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