Our Cruzeiro vs Atletico Mineiro Prediction: 1-1
Cruzeiro vs Atletico Mineiro in the Brazil Campeonato Mineiro is scheduled for an 21:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 8, 2026. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Cruzeiro's Last Match – Cruzeiro vs Pouso Alegre
Determined to maintain their recent success, Cruzeiro must win following their 1-0 Brazil Campeonato Mineiro victory against Pouso Alegre on February 28. In that match, Cruzeiro recorded 70% possession, attempting 11 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cruzeiro | 70% | 11 (5) | 1 | 83 |
Pouso Alegre | 30% | 4 (4) | 0.28 | 7 |
Atletico Mineiro's Last Match – America MG vs Atletico Mineiro
Atletico Mineiro must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 0-0 Brazil Campeonato Mineiro draw against America MG on March 1. In that match, Atletico Mineiro saw 67% of the ball and created 8 goal attempts, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 America MG | 33% | 8 (3) | 0.6 | 21 |
 Atletico Mineiro | 67% | 8 (3) | 1.11 | 71 |
Cruzeiro vs Atletico Mineiro Stats
Key Stats
| Cruzeiro | Atletico Mineiro | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.13 | Attacking Strength | 1.59 |
| 0.75 | Defence Strength | 0.45 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Cruzeiro are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Atletico Mineiro average 2.0 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Cruzeiro 13-13
Atletico Mineiro 20-14
What are the odds for this match?
Cruzeiro to win: @2.3
Draw: @3
Atletico Mineiro to win: @3