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Grêmio vs Cruzeiro prediction

Brasileirão · Sun · 19:00 — our model's pick, the best available price and how the market is priced.

Odds and data refreshed Oct 13, 2026 · how we work

Our prediction

Brasileirão 🕒 Sun · 19:00
Model lean
Under 2.5 goals
Odds
2.05
ⓘ Model lean, not an official pick — this fixture didn't clear our value threshold, so it isn't counted in the record
ConfidenceValue · 47%
AI Value edge -2.76% · best price at Unibet (NL)
Bet at Unibet (NL)

Most likely scorelines

Both teams to score: 51%
ScoreModel chanceFair odds
1-1 12.8% 7.81
0-1 10.3% 9.75
1-0 10.2% 9.79
0-0 8.2% 12.24
1-2 8.0% 12.44
2-1 8.0% 12.50

From the same Poisson distribution behind our 1X2 and totals numbers, built on expected goals of 1.25 and 1.25. These six scorelines cover 57% of all outcomes — the rest is spread thinly across dozens of possibilities, which is why correct-score betting is a longshot even when the model is right about the shape of the game.

Team form

GRÊ Grêmio DDDLL
11 Oct 26 vs Internacional 1-1
7 Oct 26 @ Clube do Remo 1-1
20 Sept 26 vs Palmeiras 0-0
16 Sept 26 @ Botafogo 2-3
12 Sept 26 vs Vasco da Gama 1-2
CRU Cruzeiro LWWLW
13 Oct 26 @ Bragantino 2-4
8 Oct 26 vs São Paulo 2-0
20 Sept 26 @ Vitória 3-1
13 Sept 26 @ Santos 1-2
6 Sept 26 vs Paranaense 3-1

Head-to-head: Grêmio v Cruzeiro

Full H2H history →
L 18 Apr 26
Cruzeiro 2-0 GrêmioBrasileirão
L 5 Nov 25
Grêmio 0-1 CruzeiroBrasileirão
L 13 Jul 25
Cruzeiro 4-1 GrêmioBrasileirão

W/D/L shown from Grêmio's perspective. Meetings from the seasons in our results dataset.

Best odds across bookmakers

Bookmaker 1 · GRÊX2 · CRU
1xBet 2.98 3.57 2.34
Pinnacle 2.91 3.53 2.38
BetOnline.ag 2.90 3.54 2.36
Coolbet 2.95 3.60 2.30
Matchbook 2.90 3.45 2.36
GTbets 3.09 3.52 2.21

Prices as of our last refresh, best price per outcome highlighted. Books are ordered by margin — the sharpest price-setters first — not alphabetically.

Grêmio vs Cruzeiro: match preview

Grêmio host Cruzeiro in a Brasileirão fixture where the betting market leans toward the visitors. Cruzeiro are priced at 2.17 for the win, translating to an implied probability of roughly 46%, while Grêmio's 3.1 price points to about 32%, and the draw at 3.45 sits near 29%. That gap suggests bookmakers see Cruzeiro as moderate favourites without being overwhelmingly dominant, leaving a competitive spread across all three outcomes. Away from the match-result market, our model's attention turns to the goals market, flagging Over 2.5 goals at 1.73 as the recommended angle. That price implies a bookmaker probability near 58%, while the model's own confidence sits a touch lower at 54%, producing a value edge of -5.97%. In other words, the data points to goals being a plausible theme, but the numbers themselves suggest the market may already be pricing this outcome efficiently or slightly ahead of the model's own estimate.

Verdict:

Upcoming Brasileirão fixtures

All Brasileirão tips →
Kick-off (UTC)Match1X2
16 Oct 23:00 Mirassol v Internacional 2.30 3.60 3.37
17 Oct 21:00 Botafogo v Chapecoense 1.42 5.40 8.26
17 Oct 21:30 Atletico Mineiro v Coritiba 1.56 4.43 6.75
17 Oct 22:30 Atletico Paranaense v Palmeiras 3.35 3.50 2.35
18 Oct 00:00 Sao Paulo v Vasco da Gama 2.22 3.62 3.55
18 Oct 19:00 Fluminense v Santos 2.08 3.63 3.65
18 Oct 21:30 Bahia v Flamengo 3.37 3.85 2.10
18 Oct 22:30 Remo v Bragantino-SP 3.30 3.75 2.21

Best available 1X2 price per outcome across the bookmakers we track. Click a fixture for its full prediction.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A standings

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1 Flamengo 30 19 7 4 +33 64
2 Palmeiras 30 18 9 3 +30 63
3 Paranaense 30 15 8 7 +14 53
4 Fluminense 30 14 9 7 +11 51
5 Bahia 30 13 10 7 +8 49
6 Cruzeiro 30 14 6 10 +2 48
7 Mineiro 30 13 8 9 +6 47
8 Santos 30 11 9 10 +1 42
9 Bragantino 30 11 7 12 +3 40
10 São Paulo 30 11 6 13 0 39
11 Coritiba 30 10 9 11 -10 39
12 Vitória 30 10 6 14 -11 36
13 Botafogo 30 9 9 12 -5 36
14 Vasco da Gama 29 9 8 12 -6 35
15 Mirassol 30 8 9 13 -10 33
16 Corinthians 30 8 8 14 -7 32
17 Internacional 30 7 11 12 -5 32
18 Grêmio 30 7 10 13 -8 31
19 Clube do Remo 30 5 10 15 -15 25
20 Chapecoense 29 3 9 17 -31 18

Standings & historical results via football-data.org, refreshed daily. Before a new season's opening round this shows the previous season's final table.

Match FAQ

What is the prediction for Grêmio vs Cruzeiro?+

Our tip is Under 2.5 goals at odds of 2.05, with a 47% confidence rating.

When does the match kick off?+

Grêmio vs Cruzeiro takes place Sun · 19:00 in the Brasileirão.

⚠️ Our AI model is still learning from match data. All predictions are experimental statistical estimates for information purposes only — not financial advice and not an invitation to bet. Outcomes are never guaranteed. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.