Cruzeiro vs Sao Paulo - AI Football Prediction for January 16, 25
Our AI-powered preview for the Friendlies Clubs clash between Cruzeiro and Sao Paulo on January 16, 25 in World delivers a comprehensive look at both teams' recent form and their head-to-head history.
Cruzeiro have managed 3 win(s), 2 draw(s), and 0 loss(es) in their last 5 matches, averaging 1.4 goals per game. Meanwhile, Sao Paulo have recorded 2 win(s), 0 draw(s), and 3 loss(es) in the same period, with an average of 1.2 goals per match.
Looking at their previous encounters, these teams have faced each other 4 time(s): Cruzeiro have won 1, Sao Paulo have won 3, and 0 match(es) ended in a draw. On average, their meetings have produced 1.3 goals per game.
Factoring in current form, historical results, and advanced statistical models, our AI provides actionable insights to help you make smarter betting decisions for this match.
Team Performance Metrics
Average Goals per Game
1.40
Average of 1.40 goals scored per match
Formation
4-2-3-1
Most commonly used formation
Defensive Efficiency
6.4
Defensive Efficiency rated 6.4/10
Offensive Efficiency
6.3
Offensive Efficiency rated 6.3/10
Overall Team Performance
6.3
Overall team performance rated 6.3/10
Average Shots On Goal
4.6
Average shots on target per match
Goal Conversion Rate
38.7%
Shot-to-goal conversion rate
Average Goals per Game
1.20
Average of 1.20 goals scored per match
Formation
4-2-3-1
Most commonly used formation
Defensive Efficiency
6.3
Defensive Efficiency rated 6.3/10
Offensive Efficiency
6.4
Offensive Efficiency rated 6.4/10
Overall Team Performance
6.3
Overall team performance rated 6.3/10
Average Shots On Goal
3.9
Average shots on target per match
Goal Conversion Rate
29.6%
Shot-to-goal conversion rate
Recent Matches
Cruzeiro
June 12, 25
Vitoria0 - 0
Cruzeiro
June 1, 25
Cruzeiro2 - 1
Palmeiras
May 29, 25
Cruzeiro0 - 0
Union S. Fe
May 25, 25
Fortaleza0 - 2
Cruzeiro
May 22, 25
Vila Nova0 - 3
Cruzeiro
Insights
Won 60% of last 5 matches
Goal difference in last 5: +6
Currently unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Best Bets
Goals Over/Under: Under 3.5
1.21
1.21
Double Chance: Home/Draw
1.46
1.46
Double Chance: Draw/Away
1.46
1.46
Asian Handicap: Away -0.5
1.50
1.50
Asian Handicap: Home +0.25
1.62
1.62
Match Winner: Draw
3.25
3.25
Prediction Insight
1 - 1
Statistical analysis indicates a compelling 63% probability for this outcome. Our models show positive trends in recent performance data, supported by tactical matchup advantages and historical precedents. While not our highest-confidence pick, the risk-reward ratio appears favorable based on comprehensive team analytics and situational factors.
High-Value Opportunity
Confidence Level: High
Cruzeiro: We predicted 3 correct scores out of the last 8 games (38% accuracy)
Sao Paulo: We predicted 5 correct scores out of the last 8 games (63% accuracy)