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Cruzeiro U20 vs Goiás U20 prediction and preview
8 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Cruzeiro U20 host Goiás U20 in the Copa do Brasil U20 (Brazil) on 8 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 2.5 Goals — more than 2.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.60, which the bookmaker market rated at about 59% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Final score: Cruzeiro U20 1–2 Goiás U20.
Going into the match, Cruzeiro U20 had won 6, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 10 matches, scoring 26 and conceding 12. Goiás U20 had won 6, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 10, with 20 scored and 12 conceded.
Both teams scored in 7 of Cruzeiro U20's last 10 and 7 of Goiás U20's last 10; 9 and 6 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Cruzeiro U20 averaged 2.21 goals scored and 1.50 conceded across 24 matches; away from home Goiás U20 averaged 1.29 scored and 0.57 conceded across 7.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.98 goals from Cruzeiro U20 and 1.34 from Goiás U20. From that it rates a home win at 51%, a draw at 24% and an away win at 25%, against 55%, 24% and 21% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 65%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Cruzeiro U20 (green) and Goiás U20 (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro U20 | WLDWW | 2.60 | 1.20 | 70% | 90% |
| Goiás U20 | WDWLW | 2.00 | 1.20 | 70% | 60% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Double Chance 12 | 76% | 1.22 |
| BTTS 1st Half - No | 76% | 1.20 |
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 73% | 1.25 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 60% | 1.50 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 59% | 1.60 |
| BTTS Yes | 58% | 1.58 |
| Cruzeiro U20 Win | 56% | 1.62 |
| Cruzeiro U20 HT & FT | 37% | 2.50 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.