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Cruzeiro

Serie A - 2025

Cruzeiro Playing Style Analysis

Cruzeiro employs a balanced approach across all areas playing style in the Serie A, earning an overall performance rating of 59.7/100. This tactical approach has been analyzed across 11 matches in the 2025 season.

Key Tactical Strengths

Cruzeiro's primary strengths lie in game dominance (93.7% percentile) . These metrics position them among the top performers in the Serie A for these aspects of play.

Areas for Tactical Development

Analysis reveals opportunities for improvement in possession play (17.9% percentile) . These represent the primary focus areas for Cruzeiro's tactical development.

Cruzeiro 2025 Season Performance

In the 2025 Serie A season, Cruzeiro has been analyzed across 11 matches, providing comprehensive insights into their tactical approach and performance levels.

The team averages 1.32 expected goals (xG) per match, indicating their attacking threat level in the Serie A.

With an average 44.9% ball possession, Cruzeiro demonstrates their preferred tempo and control style in matches.

Cruzeiro Next Match: June 12, 2025

Cruzeiro faces Vitória away on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 22:00 UTC in the Serie A.

Given Cruzeiro's balanced approach across all areas approach, this match will test their tactical setup against Vitória's style of play.

Team Playing Style

Playing Style Analysis

Balanced approach across all areas

Overall Performance Rating: 59.7/100
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Key Strengths:
  • Game Dominance (93.7%)
Areas for Improvement:
  • Possession Play (17.9%)

Team Performance Analytics

Season Overview

Games Analyzed 11
Avg xG per Game 1.32
Avg Possession 44.9%

Last 10 Games

Games Analyzed 10
Avg xG per Game 1.36
Avg Possession 45.0%

League Comparison

Expected Goals (xG)
1.32 vs 1.14
84%
+15.7%
Non-Penalty xG
1.24 vs 1.04
84%
+19.1%
Expected Goals on Target
1.31 vs 1.14
84%
+14.9%
Goals per Game
1.7 vs 1.2
95%
+39.8%
Total Shots
13.8 vs 12.7
90%
+9.1%
Shots on Target
4.7 vs 4.1
84%
+15.9%
Shots Inside Box
7.9 vs 7.5
68%
+4.9%
Big Chances Created
2.2 vs 1.9
79%
+17.3%
Big Chances Missed
1.4 vs 1.2
79%
+12.8%
Assists
1.3 vs 1.0
90%
+39.1%
Key Passes
10.8 vs 9.2
90%
+17.3%
Possession %
44.9 vs 50.2
10%
-10.6%
Total Passes
352 vs 422
10%
-16.6%
Successful Passes
286 vs 355
16%
-19.3%
Pass Accuracy %
80.8 vs 83.2
21%
-2.8%
Long Passes
41.8 vs 47.7
5%
-12.3%
Successful Long Passes
18.1 vs 23.6
0%
-23.3%
Total Attacks
82.6 vs 94.7
5%
-12.7%
Dangerous Attacks
32.7 vs 38.9
16%
-15.8%
Corners
5.9 vs 5.0
74%
+17.5%
Total Crosses
19.5 vs 18.8
58%
+3.7%
Accurate Crosses
4.6 vs 4.4
68%
+4.2%
Successful Dribbles
7.6 vs 7.8
47%
-2.7%
Tackles
19.0 vs 16.8
84%
+13.1%
Interceptions
8.1 vs 8.2
63%
-1.2%
Duels Won
50.5 vs 50.8
53%
-0.6%
Fouls Committed
14.6 vs 13.6
84%
+7.3%
Offsides
1.5 vs 1.7
42%
-8.6%
Expected Goals Against
1.07 vs 1.16
32%
-7.6%
Expected Goal Difference
1.15 vs -0.06
100%
-1895.1%
Shooting Performance
-0.01 vs -0.00
53%
+363.1%
Expected Goals Prevented
0.34 vs 0.25
42%
+33.9%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.36 vs 1.14
L10
+19.3%
Non-Penalty xG
1.28 vs 1.04
L10
+22.1%
Expected Goals on Target
1.27 vs 1.14
L10
+11.5%
Goals per Game
1.7 vs 1.2
L10
+37.0%
Total Shots
14.4 vs 12.7
L10
+13.7%
Shots on Target
5.0 vs 4.1
L10
+22.6%
Shots Inside Box
8.2 vs 7.5
L10
+8.7%
Big Chances Created
2.2 vs 1.9
L10
+18.3%
Big Chances Missed
1.6 vs 1.2
L10
+25.3%
Assists
1.2 vs 1.0
L10
+30.4%
Key Passes
11.2 vs 9.2
L10
+21.9%
Possession %
45.0 vs 50.2
L10
-10.4%
Total Passes
350 vs 422
L10
-17.0%
Successful Passes
287 vs 355
L10
-19.2%
Pass Accuracy %
81.2 vs 83.2
L10
-2.4%
Long Passes
40.3 vs 47.7
L10
-15.5%
Successful Long Passes
17.5 vs 23.6
L10
-25.8%
Total Attacks
83.5 vs 94.7
L10
-11.8%
Dangerous Attacks
33.5 vs 38.9
L10
-13.8%
Corners
6.3 vs 5.0
L10
+25.3%
Total Crosses
20.5 vs 18.8
L10
+9.2%
Accurate Crosses
4.7 vs 4.4
L10
+5.6%
Successful Dribbles
8.0 vs 7.8
L10
+2.0%
Tackles
19.1 vs 16.8
L10
+13.7%
Interceptions
7.4 vs 8.2
L10
-9.7%
Duels Won
50.3 vs 50.8
L10
-0.9%
Fouls Committed
14.3 vs 13.6
L10
+4.8%
Offsides
1.6 vs 1.7
L10
-5.4%
Expected Goals Against
1.01 vs 1.16
L10
-13.2%
Expected Goal Difference
1.15 vs -0.06
L10
-1895.1%
Shooting Performance
-0.09 vs -0.00
L10
+3197.8%
Expected Goals Prevented
0.34 vs 0.25
L10
+33.9%

Next Fixture

12 June 2025, 22:00 UTC
Vitória crest Vitória
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Cruzeiro crest Cruzeiro
Serie A - 2025

Last 5 Results

01 Jun 2025
Cruzeiro 2 - 1 Palmeiras
25 May 2025
Fortaleza 0 - 2 Cruzeiro
18 May 2025
Cruzeiro 0 - 0 Atlético Mineiro
11 May 2025
Sport Recife 0 - 4 Cruzeiro
04 May 2025
Cruzeiro 2 - 1 Flamengo

Cruzeiro Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cruzeiro's playing style?

Cruzeiro employs a balanced approach across all areas playing style in the Serie A, with a performance rating of 59.7/100 based on comprehensive tactical analysis.

How many players are in Cruzeiro's squad?

Cruzeiro's current squad consists of 31 players across all positions in the 2025 Serie A season.

When is Cruzeiro's next match?

Cruzeiro next plays on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 22:00 UTC against Vitória in the Serie A.

What are Cruzeiro's recent results?

Cruzeiro's most recent match was Cruzeiro 2-1 Palmeiras on June 01, 2025.

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