Our Cruzeiro vs Pouso Alegre Prediction: 3-1
Cruzeiro vs Pouso Alegre in the Brazil Campeonato Mineiro is scheduled for an 21:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 10, 2026. We’re backing a 3-1 home win, but for those looking at alternative bets, over 2.5 goals is worth considering based on both teams' attacking stats.
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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Recent Form Insights
Cruzeiro's Last Match – Corinthians vs Cruzeiro
Determined to maintain their recent success, Cruzeiro must win following their 2-1 Copa do Brasil victory against Corinthians on December 14. In that match, Cruzeiro controlled 52% of possession and managed 7 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Corinthians | 48% | 9 (5) | 1.03 | 50 |
 Cruzeiro | 52% | 7 (5) | 0.94 | 34 |
Pouso Alegre's Last Match – Pouso Alegre vs EC Agua Santa
Pouso Alegre will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-2 Brazil Serie D defeat at the hands of EC Agua Santa on July 26. In that match, Pouso Alegre recorded 64% possession, firing 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pouso Alegre | 64% | 0 (3) | - | 94 |
 EC Agua Santa | 36% | 0 (7) | - | 78 |
Cruzeiro vs Pouso Alegre Stats
Key Stats
| Cruzeiro | Pouso Alegre | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.12 | Attacking Strength | 0.77 |
| 1.05 | Defence Strength | 2.16 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 0.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Cruzeiro are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Pouso Alegre average 0.8 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Cruzeiro 15-12
Pouso Alegre 8-14
What are the odds for this match?
Cruzeiro to win: @1.48
Draw: @4.333
Pouso Alegre to win: @6
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