SC Corinthians vs Cruzeiro EC Prediction, Head-to-Head & Betting Tips

SC Corinthians host Cruzeiro EC in Brazil. Brasileiro Serie A action on August 16th, 2026 , kicking off at 22:30 UTC at Neo Quimica Arena. The bookmakers make SC Corinthians favourites, priced around 2.30 to win.

Taking the bookmaker margin out of the prices (2.30 / 3.20 / 3.40), the market implies roughly 42% for a SC Corinthians win, 30% for a draw and 28% for a Cruzeiro EC win.

SC Corinthians have won 1, drawn 3 and lost 0 of their last 4 recorded matches, scoring in 3 and conceding in 2 of them (1.5 scored and 0.5 conceded per game). Their latest result was a 1–1 away draw with EC Bahia on 15 Aug. They have drawn each of their last 3 matches. In the home games in that spell they collected 3 points from 1.

Cruzeiro EC have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 6 recorded matches, scoring in 4 and conceding in 3 of them (1.5 scored and 0.7 conceded per game). Their latest result was a 3–1 home win over Mirassol FC on 9 Aug. They are unbeaten in their last 4. In the away games in that spell they collected 4 points from 2.

Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 of 4 recent games for SC Corinthians and 3 of 6 for Cruzeiro EC; both teams scored in 2 and 2 respectively. Their recent goal trends are mixed.

Our prediction model leans toward Goal in added time - No, giving it a 80% confidence rating based on our analysis of form, odds movement and head-to-head trends.