Cruzeiro have been in a difficult period as of late, and that is something that could continue this weekend with this possibly being the ideal fixture for Sao Paulo to get their first away win this season.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sao Paulo win with a probability of 38.32%. A win for Cruzeiro had a probability of 33.91% and a draw had a probability of 27.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sao Paulo win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.08%) and 0-2 (7.06%). The likeliest Cruzeiro win was 1-0 (10.59%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.08%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.6% likelihood.