Prediction: Atlético Mineiro vs Cruzeiro – Copa Do Brasil – 02/09/2026
Preview
Atlético Mineiro will face Cruzeiro in the Copa Do Brasil on 02/09/2026. The match is scheduled to take place at 22:00 BST (British Summer Time) on a Sunday.
Atlético Mineiro have been in good form recently, with four wins and one draw in their last five games. They have been unbeaten in their last four matches, with a 2-1 victory over Vitória being their most recent win. They also secured a 3-0 win over Grêmio, demonstrating their attacking prowess.
Cruzeiro have had a mixed run of results, with two wins, one draw and two defeats in their last five games. They have shown resilience, coming back from a goal down to draw 1-1 with Atlético Mineiro in the Copa Do Brasil. However, they have also suffered defeats, including a 3-1 loss to Vasco da Gama in the Brazil Serie A.
Both teams will be looking to gain an advantage in this crucial Copa Do Brasil match.
Atlético Mineiro
Fulltime Result
Cruzeiro
home
43.85%
draw
27.05%
away
29.05%
Atlético Mineiro will face Cruzeiro in the Copa Do Brasil on 02/09/2026. Our experts believe that Atlético Mineiro will emerge victorious, given their impressive form in recent matches. In their last five games, Atlético Mineiro have secured four wins and one draw, with a notable victory over Grêmio with a 3-0 scoreline. They have also drawn with Internacional and beaten Vitória 2-1. Meanwhile, Cruzeiro have struggled, suffering a 3-1 defeat to Vasco da Gama and a 2-1 loss to Flamengo in the Copa Libertadores. Our experts suggest that Atlético Mineiro's slight advantage in the match will give them the edge they need to win.
Atlético Mineiro's recent form has been impressive, with a 2-1 win over Vitória and a 3-0 thrashing of Grêmio in the Brazil Serie A. They have also drawn with Internacional and beaten Bragantino 2-2 in the Copa Sudamericana. In contrast, Cruzeiro have struggled, losing to Vasco da Gama and Flamengo, and drawing with Atlético Mineiro in the Copa Do Brasil. Our experts believe that Atlético Mineiro's consistency will pay off in this match.
According to our experts, Atlético Mineiro have a 43.85% chance of winning, while Cruzeiro have a 29.05% chance. The probability of a draw is estimated at 27.05%. Our experts believe that Atlético Mineiro's recent form and consistency will give them the edge they need to win.
In terms of key players, both teams appear to be at full strength, with no notable absences. However, our experts suggest that the absence of Cruzeiro's key player, who is injured, may affect their performance.
There are no rumors about the match that our experts are aware of. However, it's worth noting that both teams have been in good form recently, with Atlético Mineiro's consistency and Cruzeiro's recent losses making this a closely contested match. Our experts believe that Atlético Mineiro's slight advantage will give them the edge they need to win.
Atlético Mineiro
Both Teams To Score
Cruzeiro
yes
50.26%
no
49.74%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Atlético Mineiro and Cruzeiro. In the last five games, Atlético Mineiro scored a total of 8 goals, while Cruzeiro found the net 7 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Atlético Mineiro
Over/Under
Cruzeiro
Over 1.5
yes
71.97%
no
28.03%
Over 2.5
yes
47.19%
no
52.81%
Over 3.5
yes
24.2%
no
75.75%
Over 4.5
yes
13.03%
no
86.97%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Atlético Mineiro and Cruzeiro. In the last five games, Atlético Mineiro scored a total of 13 goals, while Cruzeiro scored 17 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Atlético Mineiro
Atlético Mineiro x Cruzeiro Last matches
Cruzeiro
Atlético Mineiro
20%
Draw
40%
Cruzeiro
40%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2.4
Both teams score 80
Goals scored(time 1) 1.2
Goals scored(time 2) 1.2
Over 2,5 40
Under 2.5 60
Atlético Mineiro
Total results
Cruzeiro
91 matches
39
wins
/
24
draws
/
28
wins
39
wins
(43%)
24
draws
(26%)
28
wins
(31%)
Recent form
Atlético Mineiro
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
3/6 (50%)
Losses
0/6 (0%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.17
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 0.67
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
Copa Sudamericana - 12/08/2026
Serie A - 16/08/2026
Copa Sudamericana - 19/08/2026
Serie A - 22/08/2026
Copa do Brasil - 26/08/2026
Serie A - 29/08/2026
Cruzeiro
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.83
Both score 100%
Goals scored 1.33
Goals conceded 1.5
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Serie A - 16/08/2026
Copa do Brasil - 26/08/2026
Serie A - 30/08/2026
Latest news and statistics from Atlético Mineiro
Atlético Mineiro is gearing up for the quarter-finals stage of the 2026 Copa Do Brasil, where they will face Cruzeiro. The team has been in decent form lately, with a mix of positive and negative results. In their last five games, they have shown resilience and determination, often coming from behind to secure draws or wins. Their recent performance in the Brazil Serie A has been impressive, with a 2-1 victory over Vitória and a 3-0 thrashing of Grêmio. However, they have also struggled to find consistency, as seen in their 1-1 draw with Internacional and their 2-2 stalemate with Bragantino in the Copa Sudamericana. Meanwhile, their Copa Do Brasil campaign has been marked by a 1-1 draw with Cruzeiro, which will undoubtedly be a crucial factor in their upcoming encounter. As Atlético Mineiro prepares for the quarter-finals, they will need to capitalize on their strengths and address their weaknesses. Their ability to come from behind and secure draws or wins will be crucial in this stage of the competition. With their recent performance in mind, it is clear that Atlético Mineiro has the potential to cause an upset against Cruzeiro, but they will need to be at the top of their game if they are to progress to the next round. In terms of team news, there have been no major updates or injuries reported recently. However, it is worth noting that the team has been working on their set pieces and defensive solidity, which will be crucial in their upcoming match against Cruzeiro. With their recent form and the experience of their players, Atlético Mineiro will be looking to make a statement in the quarter-finals and cause an upset against their opponents.Latest news and statistics from Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro is gearing up for the quarter-finals stage of the 2026 Copa Do Brasil, having shown a mixed bag of performances in their last five games. The team has been involved in a Copa Do Brasil match against Atlético Mineiro, where they secured a 1-1 draw. This result demonstrates their ability to hold their own against a tough opponent. In their subsequent Brazil Serie A matches, Cruzeiro has displayed a more positive trend, securing a 2-1 victory over Flamengo and a 1-2 win against Corinthians. However, they suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Vasco da Gama, which highlights their vulnerability against a strong opponent. Their Copa Libertadores match against Flamengo ended in a 2-1 loss, showcasing their struggles against a top-tier team. Despite these mixed results, Cruzeiro appears to be finding their footing in the Brazil Serie A, with a recent 2-1 victory over Flamengo indicating their growing strength. As Cruzeiro prepares for the quarter-finals stage of the Copa Do Brasil, they will be looking to build on their recent successes and address their weaknesses. With a mix of experienced players and young talent, the team has the potential to make a deep run in the competition. However, they will need to maintain their focus and consistency to overcome the challenges that lie ahead. In terms of recent news, there have been no significant updates on Cruzeiro's squad or coaching staff. The team's preparations for the quarter-finals stage will likely focus on fine-tuning their strategy and making any necessary adjustments to their lineup. With their mixed bag of performances in recent games, Cruzeiro will be looking to put on a strong show in the quarter-finals and make a statement in the Copa Do Brasil.
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Atlético Mineiro
latest line-ups
Cruzeiro
Lineup
1.
Gabriel Delfim
23.
Angelo Preciado
2.
Natanael
40.
Vitão
36.
Kauã Pascini
25.
Tomás Pérez
5.
Alexsander
39.
Mamady Cissé
19.
Reinier
27.
Alan Minda
18.
Thiago Borbas
Lineup
Otávio Costa
81.
William
12.
João Marcelo
43.
Jonathan Jesus
34.
Gabriel Rojas
27.
Zé Lucas
5.
Matheus Henrique
7.
João Costa
67.
Luciano Rodríguez
97.
Kaique Kenji
70.
Néiser Villarreal
22.
Bench
6.
Renan Lodi
9.
Mateo Cassierra
10.
Gustavo Scarpa
14.
Vitor Hugo
15.
Kevin Castaño
21.
Alan Franco
28.
Tomás Cuello
29.
Cauã Soares
31.
Robert
48.
Gutte
53.
Pedro Tocantins
92.
Dudu
Bench
Cássio
1.
Kauã Moraes
2.
Matheus Pereira
10.
Marquinhos
11.
Lucas Silva
16.
Kaio Jorge
19.
Wesley
20.
Fagner
23.
Lucas Villalba
25.
Lucas Romero
29.
Felipe Morais
38.
Wanderson
94.
Atlético Mineiro vs Cruzeiro FAQ
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The match between Atlético Mineiro and Cruzeiro will take place on 02/09/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
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The game between Atlético Mineiro and Cruzeiro will start at 01:00 Brasília time on 02/09/2026.
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