Our Santos vs Cruzeiro Prediction: 1-1
Santos vs Cruzeiro in the Brazil Serie A is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday December 7, 2025. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Santos vs Cruzeiro prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Santos's Last Match – Internacional vs Santos
Santos will be determined to find a winning touch after a 1-1 Brazil Serie A draw against Internacional on November 25. In that match, Santos saw 46% of the ball and created 3 goal attempts, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Internacional | 54% | 17 (4) | 1.32 | 53 |
 Santos | 46% | 3 (2) | 0.18 | 70 |
Cruzeiro's Last Match – Cruzeiro vs Corinthians
Cruzeiro will want to continue their winning form after a 3-0 Brazil Serie A victory over Corinthians, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Cruzeiro recorded 47% possession, firing 14 shots at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cruzeiro | 47% | 14 (7) | 1.91 | 40 |
 Corinthians | 53% | 1 (0) | 0.28 | 44 |
Santos vs Cruzeiro Stats
Key Stats
| Santos | Cruzeiro | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.75 | Attacking Strength | 0.99 |
| 1.19 | Defence Strength | 0.54 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 6/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Santos are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Cruzeiro average 1.3 scored and 0.6 conceded per game.