Vitória Salvador vs Cruzeiro predictions, Sep 20, 2026

Brazilian Serie A, on Sunday,

Vitória Salvador

Cruzeiro

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In the upcoming Brazilian Serie A clash on September 20, 2026, EC Vitória Salvador will host Cruzeiro MG at their home ground, seeking vital points as the season progresses.

Recent form indicates that Vitória has struggled to find consistency, securing only 1 victory in their last 5 matches. This shaky performance may affect their confidence as they face a Cruzeiro side that, although not dominant, has fared slightly better with 2 wins in the same span. Vitória’s inability to convert opportunities into goals has been a significant concern, which could be exploited by Cruzeiro’s more balanced attacking unit.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 2.67 for a home win and 2.51 for an away victory, reflecting a closely matched encounter. Our model suggests a 33.8% chance of a home victory, a 28.1% chance of a draw, and a 37.6% probability of an away win, indicating that the odds favor Cruzeiro slightly.

Tactically, both teams have shown resilience in defense, yet their offensive efforts require improvement. The predicted final score of 1-1 reflects the potential for a tight contest, but as always in football, the outcome remains uncertain.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-09-14T03:52:03+00:00.

Vitória
33.7%
Draw
28.9%
Cruzeiro
37.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of Brazilian Serie A Cruzeiro: 0.31% Vitoria: 0.03%

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Latest Results

13.09.26 Mirassol – EC Vitória Salvador – 2:2
07.09.26 EC Vitória Salvador – Grêmio RS – 1:0
02.09.26 EC Vitória Salvador – Vasco da Gama – 0:2
29.08.26 Atlético Mineiro – EC Vitória Salvador – 2:1
26.08.26 Vasco da Gama – EC Vitória Salvador – 1:0
12.09.26 Santos FC – Cruzeiro MG – 2:1
06.09.26 Cruzeiro MG – Athletico Paranaense – 3:1
01.09.26 Atlético Mineiro – Cruzeiro MG – 2:1
29.08.26 Vasco da Gama – Cruzeiro MG – 3:1
25.08.26 Cruzeiro MG – Atlético Mineiro – 1:1

Facts

  • A mid-table team takes on a leader in this match (ranked 12 and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Vitória won 0.
  • Both teams are struggling and far from their best.
  • Cruzeiro may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Vitória won 1 match, drew 7 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 17:34. (average 0.9:1.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Vitória won 1 match, drew 4 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 9:12. (average 0.9:1.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    01.04.26 Cruzeiro MG – EC Vitória Salvador – 3:0
    01.11.25 Cruzeiro MG – EC Vitória Salvador – 3:1
    12.06.25 EC Vitória Salvador – Cruzeiro MG – 0:0
    19.08.24 EC Vitória Salvador – Cruzeiro MG – 2:2
    28.04.24 Cruzeiro MG – EC Vitória Salvador – 3:1

    Standings

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Flamengo RJ 27 17 6 4 53:22 31 57
    2 Palmeiras 27 16 8 3 47:21 26 56
    3 Athletico-PR 27 13 7 7 41:31 10 46
    4 Fluminense 27 12 9 6 41:35 6 45
    5 Bahia 26 11 10 5 40:32 8 43
    6 Cruzeiro 27 12 6 9 39:39 0 42
    7 Atletico-MG 26 11 6 9 35:31 4 39
    8 Coritiba 27 10 8 9 37:38 -1 38
    9 Bragantino 26 10 6 10 32:29 3 36
    10 Santos 26 9 8 9 39:39 0 35
    11 Sao Paulo 26 9 6 11 31:30 1 33
    12 Vitoria 27 9 6 12 27:39 -12 33
    13 Corinthians 27 8 8 11 28:29 -1 32
    14 Botafogo RJ 26 8 8 10 38:41 -3 32
    15 Mirassol 27 7 8 12 31:42 -11 29
    16 Gremio 26 7 7 12 28:35 -7 28
    17 Vasco 26 7 7 12 29:41 -12 28
    18 Internacional 27 6 10 11 30:35 -5 28
    19 Remo 26 5 8 13 30:43 -13 23
    20 Chapecoense-SC 26 3 8 15 28:52 -24 17

    Brazilian Serie A Outrights

    1. Flamengo RJ: 1.53 (60.47%)

    2. Palmeiras: 2.5 (37.01%)

    3. Athletico-PR: 151 (0.61%)

    4. Fluminense: 151 (0.61%)

    5. Cruzeiro: 301 (0.31%)

    6. Bahia: 501 (0.18%)

    7. Atletico-MG: 751 (0.12%)

    8. Sao Paulo: 1001 (0.09%)

    9. Corinthians: 1001 (0.09%)

    10. Bragantino: 1001 (0.09%)

    11. Santos: 1001 (0.09%)

    12. Coritiba: 1501 (0.06%)

    13. Botafogo RJ: 2001 (0.05%)

    14. Gremio: 2501 (0.04%)

    15. Mirassol: 3001 (0.03%)

    16. Vitoria: 3001 (0.03%)

    17. Vasco: 3001 (0.03%)

    18. Internacional: 4001 (0.02%)

    19. Remo: 4001 (0.02%)

    20. Chapecoense-SC: 4501 (0.02%)

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