Cruzeiro vs Flamengo Prediction & Betting Tips - Copa do Brasil

Prediction published on 25/09/2017, 11:03  by in Football Predictions

Cruzeiro have the crucial away goal advantage as they head out to host Flamengo in the second leg of the Copa Do Brasil on Thursday 28th September in Belo Horizonte; the tie is poised delicately at 1 – 1 from the first leg and Flamengo, who have not had the best run away from home must score. Cruzeiro have not beaten Flamengo in any of the last five meetings and they know their job is well cut out here even though they have the away goal advantage. The hosts have a good run in their past few outings to bank on. They have three straight wins, a draw and a loss in the last five matches. Cruzeiro are unbeaten in their last 13 matches at home. The last five home matches have yielded four wins and a draw and they have scored seven in the process, conceding just one goal. They have two losses in their last 11 Copa Do Brasil matches. Flamengo, on their part, have two wins, two draws and a loss in their last five outings. They have however failed to win any of their last eight away matches and have won just once in their last five outings in the Copa Do Brasil. The two teams have met 37 times in the past with Cruzeiro winning 17 and Flamengo 12.