Cruzeiro MG
- Cruzeiro MG have won three, drawn one and lost one of their last five matches across all competitions.
- Cruzeiro are 7th in Serie A 2026 after 21 games with 30 points.
- Their home record is four wins, four draws and three losses.
- Cruzeiro beat SC Internacional RS 2-1 away and Coritiba FC PR 1-0 away in recent Serie A 2026 matches.
Mirassol FC
- Mirassol FC have won two, drawn one and lost two of their last five across all competitions.
- Mirassol are 14th with 23 points from 20 games.
- Mirassol drew 1-1 away at Vasco da Gama RJ and beat Remo PA 2-1 at home in their two most recent Serie A 2026 matches.
Head-to-Head
The last two head-to-head meetings have ended in a draw, including a 2-2 result in Serie A 2026 at Mirassol's ground.
Key Players
- Matheus Pereira is the standout star - five goals in his last five games, including five of the team's eight goals in recent matches.
- Jorge has added a little more bite to Cruzeiro's play; they look more direct and transition-oriented than under the former boss.
- Mirassol operate a tidy, compact 4-3-3 that can press in numbers, play possession football and attack quickly.
Betting Insights
- Cruzeiro MG are the favourites at 1.71 for Sunday's Serie A 2026 clash, Mirassol FC are 4.8 and the draw is 3.6.
- The alternative for Sunday's game is to take under 2.5 goals at 1.83.
- Cruzeiro have scored 1.45 and conceded 1.18 goals per game at Mineirão.
Prediction
- Expect a scrappy affair with goals at a premium.
- Cruzeiro should edge it given the superior squad and Matheus Pereira's form.
- Mirassol have scored in eight of their nine away trips in Serie A 2026 and can still nick a goal.
