● aleavici-football · v1.0-xgboost · 16 October 2026
Brasileirao

Grêmio vs Cruzeiro

Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 19:00
Win probability
32%
Grêmio wins
25%
Draw
43%
Cruzeiro wins
xG Home
1.35
Grêmio
Blowout %
32%
Dominant win
xG Away
1.61
Cruzeiro
Analysis

Our model puts a Cruzeiro win at 43.4% in this Brasileirao fixture — close to a three-way split. Expected goals run 1.35 to 1.61.

What this probability has been worth

A number is worth what it has been worth. Across 1,941 predictions published before kick-off and scored against the result afterwards, the calls we priced between 35% and 45% came in 38.8% of the time — 717 fixtures in that band. The model claimed 40.6%, so the two are within 1.8 points of each other. In this range the stated probability has meant roughly what it says.

Market odds
2.80
Grêmio
3.45
Draw
2.35
Cruzeiro
Published 16 October 2026 · aleavici-football
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