Prediction: Cruzeiro vs Barcelona Guayaquil – Copa Libertadores – 29/05/2026

29 May 2026 - 01:30
01:30
Copa Libertadores
South America
Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro
VS
Barcelona Guayaquil
Barcelona Guayaquil
Preview
Cruzeiro will face Barcelona Guayaquil in the Copa Libertadores on Sunday, 29th May 2026, at 22:00 BST. Cruzeiro is currently ranked in the tournament table with points after games, while Barcelona Guayaquil ranks with points after games. Cruzeiro has been in good form, with four wins and one draw in their last five matches. They have been unbeaten in their last four games, with a convincing 4-0 victory over Barcelona Guayaquil being their standout result. They also defeated Chapecoense 2-1 and won 1-0 against Goiás in the Copa Do Brasil. Barcelona Guayaquil, on the other hand, has had a mixed run of results, with two wins, one draw, and two defeats in their last five matches. They suffered a heavy 4-2 defeat in their last game, which was their worst result in their last five matches. They also lost 2-0 to Universidad Católica in the Copa Libertadores. This match promises to be an exciting encounter between two teams with contrasting forms. Cruzeiro's recent victories have shown their strength and determination, while Barcelona Guayaquil's inconsistent results suggest they may struggle to keep up with their opponents.

Cruzeiro

Fulltime Result

Barcelona Guayaquil
home
60.27%
draw
22.09%
away
17.61%
Cruzeiro will face Barcelona Guayaquil in the Copa Libertadores on 29/05/2026. Our experts believe that Cruzeiro will emerge victorious, given their impressive recent form. In their last five games, Cruzeiro has shown remarkable consistency, with four wins and one draw. They have been unbeaten in their last four matches, with a convincing 2-1 victory over Chapecoense and a hard-fought 1-0 win over Goiás in the Copa Do Brasil. Their only draw came against Palmeiras in the Brazil Serie A, where the score was 1-1. Cruzeiro's recent victories have been impressive, with a 1-2 win over Bahia and a 1-0 win over Goiás in the Copa Do Brasil. Their only defeat in their last five games was a 1-1 draw against Boca Juniors in the Copa Libertadores. Barcelona Guayaquil, on the other hand, has had a mixed run of form in their last five games. They have won two matches, including a 3-0 thrashing of Aucas in the Liga Pro Ecuador, and a 2-4 victory over Insutec in the Copa Ecuador. However, they have also suffered two defeats, including a 2-0 loss to Universidad Católica in the Copa Libertadores and a 1-0 defeat to Independiente del Valle in the Liga Pro Ecuador. Their only draw came against Delfin in the Liga Pro Ecuador, where the score was 1-1. In terms of goal difference, Cruzeiro has had a significant advantage, with a total goal difference of +5 in their last five games. Barcelona Guayaquil's goal difference is +2. Our experts believe that Cruzeiro's impressive recent form and their ability to win convincingly will give them the edge they need to win this match. As for key players, both teams can count on all their players for this match. However, it's worth noting that Cruzeiro's midfielder, Lucas Silva, has been in excellent form, scoring crucial goals in their recent victories. Barcelona Guayaquil's forward, Gonzalo Pla, has also been impressive, scoring a hat-trick in their 3-0 win over Aucas. There are no rumors about this match that we are aware of. Our experts believe that Cruzeiro will win this match, given their impressive recent form and their ability to win convincingly. They will face a tough challenge from Barcelona Guayaquil, but our experts believe that they have the edge they need to emerge victorious.

Cruzeiro

Double Chance

Barcelona Guayaquil
draw_home
82.36%
draw_away
39.7%
home_away
77.88%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Cruzeiro for the game against Barcelona Guayaquil, considering this a moderate risk bet.

Cruzeiro

Both Teams To Score

Barcelona Guayaquil
yes
51.43%
no
48.57%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Cruzeiro and Barcelona Guayaquil. In the last five games, Cruzeiro scored a total of 10 goals, while Barcelona Guayaquil found the net 6 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Cruzeiro

Over/Under

Barcelona Guayaquil
Over 1.5
yes
76.96%
no
23.04%
Over 2.5
yes
52.92%
no
47.08%
Over 3.5
yes
29.53%
no
70.47%
Over 4.5
yes
18.01%
no
81.99%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Cruzeiro and Barcelona Guayaquil. In the last five games, Cruzeiro scored a total of 15 goals, while Barcelona Guayaquil scored 19 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Cruzeiro

Cruzeiro x Barcelona Guayaquil Last matches


Barcelona Guayaquil
Cruzeiro

50%

Draw

0%

Barcelona Guayaquil

50%

Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2.5
Both teams score 0
Goals scored(time 1) 2
Goals scored(time 2) 0.5
Over 2,5 50
Under 2.5 50
08/04/2026 - Copa Libertadores
0 - 1
29/05/2026 - Copa Libertadores
4 - 0

Cruzeiro

Total results

Barcelona Guayaquil
2 matches
1
wins
/
0
draws
/
1
wins
1 wins (50%)
0 draws (0%)
1 wins (50%)

Recent form
Cruzeiro
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
0/6 (0%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.5
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.83
Goals conceded 0.67
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
Serie A - 10/05/2026
Copa do Brasil - 13/05/2026
Serie A - 17/05/2026
Copa Libertadores - 20/05/2026
Serie A - 24/05/2026
Copa Libertadores - 29/05/2026
Barcelona Guayaquil
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.17
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Copa Ecuador - 12/05/2026
Insutec
2 - 4
Liga Pro - 17/05/2026
Copa Libertadores - 22/05/2026
Liga Pro - 24/05/2026
Copa Libertadores - 29/05/2026

Latest news and statistics from Cruzeiro

Cruzeiro will face Barcelona Guayaquil in the 6th round of the 2026 Copa Libertadores. The Brazilian team has been on a decent run of form, with their last five games yielding mixed results. They started with a convincing 4-0 win over Barcelona Guayaquil in the Copa Libertadores, followed by a 2-1 victory over Chapecoense in the Brazil Serie A. However, they drew 1-1 with Boca Juniors in the Copa Libertadores, before drawing 1-1 with Palmeiras in the Brazil Serie A. Their recent form was boosted by a 1-0 win over Goiás in the Copa Do Brasil. Cruzeiro currently sits in the standings with 15 points from 8 games, which is a respectable position. Their recent performances have shown promise, but they will need to maintain this level of consistency if they are to progress in the Copa Libertadores. Barcelona Guayaquil will provide a tough test, but Cruzeiro's experience in the tournament will be valuable in this encounter. In terms of team news, there have been no recent updates that could impact Cruzeiro's preparations for this match. They will be looking to build on their recent form and secure a positive result against Barcelona Guayaquil. The 6th round of the Copa Libertadores promises to be an exciting encounter, and Cruzeiro will be eager to make a statement.

Latest news and statistics from Barcelona Guayaquil

Barcelona Guayaquil is gearing up for a crucial match in the 2026 Copa Libertadores, set to take place in the 6th round. The Ecuadorian team has been on a tumultuous ride, with a recent 4-0 loss to Cruzeiro in the Copa Libertadores. However, they have shown resilience, securing a 2-1 victory over Delfin in the Liga Pro Ecuador. This inconsistency in form has left many wondering about their chances in the competition. Looking at their recent performances, Barcelona Guayaquil has been struggling to find their footing. They suffered a 2-0 defeat to Universidad Católica in the Copa Libertadores, followed by a 3-0 win over Aucas in the Liga Pro Ecuador. Their Copa Ecuador victory over Insutec was a brief respite, but it's clear that they need to iron out their issues to make a meaningful impact in the tournament. As they prepare for the upcoming match, Barcelona Guayaquil will be looking to draw upon their strengths. They have shown flashes of brilliance, particularly in their 3-0 win over Aucas, where they demonstrated a solid attacking display. However, they will need to address their defensive vulnerabilities, which have been exposed in their recent losses. The team's current standing, with 0 points after 5 games, is a cause for concern. They will need to pick up their game if they hope to make a push for the top spots in the competition. With the 6th round looming, Barcelona Guayaquil will be eager to put their recent struggles behind them and focus on securing a much-needed win.

Where to watch Cruzeiro X Barcelona Guayaquil ?
tv : ESPN
stream : Bet365

Cruzeiro
lineup
Barcelona Guayaquil
Lineup
81.
Otávio Costa
23.
Fagner
15.
Fabrício Bruno
34.
Jonathan Jesus
6.
Kaiki
29.
Lucas Romero
8.
Matheus Henrique
88.
Christian
10.
Matheus Pereira
17.
Luis Sinisterra
19.
Kaio Jorge
Lineup
José Contreras
1.
Bryan Carabalí
18.
Javier Báez
33.
Álex Rangel
14.
Ronald Perlaza
25.
Milton Céliz
8.
Matias Gonzalo Lugo
32.
Jhonny Quiñónez
28.
Jandry Gómez
7.
Héctor Villalba
21.
Jefferson Wila
51.
Bench
2.
Kauã Moraes
7.
Marquinhos
9.
Bruno Rodrigues
16.
Lucas Silva
22.
Néiser Villarreal
25.
Lucas Villalba
31.
Matheus Cunha
43.
João Marcelo
70.
Kaique Kenji
77.
Japa
91.
Chico da Costa
99.
Keny Arroyo
Bench
Luca Sosa
3.
Gustavo Vallecilla
4.
Carlos Montaño
5.
Miguel Parrales
11.
Jonathan Perlaza
15.
Luis Cano
16.
José Gabriel Cevallos
22.
Tomás Martínez
23.
Byron Castillo
26.
Willian Vargas
27.
Marcos Mejía
70.
Sergio Fabián Núñez Rosas
80.

Standings Cruzeiro x Barcelona Guayaquil

Group B Group Stage
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
.
1
6
3
1
2
8
6
2
10
.
2
6
2
2
2
7
6
1
8
.
3
6
2
2
2
7
9
-2
8
.
4
6
1
3
2
5
6
-1
6
Group E Group Stage
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
.
1
6
3
2
1
8
4
4
11
.
2
6
3
1
2
8
7
1
10
.
3
6
2
2
2
6
7
-1
8
.
4
6
0
3
3
4
8
-4
3
Group C Group Stage
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
.
1
6
5
1
0
15
6
9
16
.
2
6
2
2
2
7
7
0
8
.
3
6
1
2
3
6
8
-2
5
.
4
6
0
3
3
6
13
-7
3
Group D Group Stage
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
.
1
6
4
1
1
8
4
4
13
.
2
6
3
2
1
8
3
5
11
.
3
6
2
1
3
6
5
1
7
.
4
6
1
0
5
2
12
-10
3
Group A Group Stage
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
.
1
5
4
1
0
11
2
9
13
.
2
6
2
3
1
6
5
1
9
.
3
5
2
1
2
6
8
-2
7
.
4
6
0
1
5
4
12
-8
1
Group G Group Stage
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
.
1
6
4
0
2
8
5
3
12
.
2
6
4
0
2
7
4
3
12
.
3
6
3
0
3
3
7
-4
9
.
4
6
1
0
5
7
9
-2
3
Group H Group Stage
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
.
1
6
4
1
1
11
6
5
13
.
2
6
4
1
1
9
1
8
13
.
3
6
3
0
3
7
11
-4
9
.
4
6
0
0
6
4
13
-9
0
Group F Group Stage
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
.
1
6
4
1
1
6
2
4
13
.
2
6
3
2
1
10
5
5
11
.
3
6
2
0
4
6
9
-3
6
.
4
6
1
1
4
5
11
-6
4
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
#8th Finals
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Cruzeiro vs Barcelona Guayaquil FAQ

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The game between Cruzeiro and Barcelona Guayaquil will start at 01:30 Brasília time on 29/05/2026.

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