Cruzeiro vs Gremio Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 14th July 2025

When Gremio come to Cruzeiro's stadium for the Serie A match on Monday, Cruzeiro will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Cruzeiro approach round 13 as number 2 in the Serie A table with 24 points on their account so far. With 12 rounds behind them, Gremio have amassed 16 points, placing them as number 11 in the standings.

Gremio sit below expectations in the table, while Cruzeiro are faring even better than hoped for. The former will have to up their game on Monday to achieve a good result here.

Cruzeiro are relatively average in the art of goal-scoring these days. They scored a steady 15 goals in their previous ten matches, for an average of 1.5 per game. They simultaneously allowed their opponents four goals, or an average of 0.4 a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to six clean sheets in this run.

Gremio travel to their next Serie A match, averaging a lowly one goals per game in their last ten matches. They scored a disappointing total of ten goals, while also conceding 12 goals. That amounts to an average of 1.2 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring three times.

Cruzeiro and Gremio had to settle for a draw each in their most recent match, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 28/11.

Cruzeiro vs Gremio Prediction

Cruzeiro Form

In their last three matches, Cruzeiro won 0-2 and 2-1 against first Fortaleza then Palmeiras, before drawing 0-0 against Vitoria. Cruzeiro won five of their last six Serie A matches at the Cruzeiro's stadium, scoring ten and conceding three along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.

Cruzeiro were spoken to as contenders for the title in the Serie A this season, and are so far living up to expectations.

Gremio Form

Gremio look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last three matches saw them gaining two victories and a draw. They ran out 1-0 and 0-2 winners against Bahia and Juventude, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Corinthians, as the match resulted in a 1-1 draw. Gremio claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Serie A. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by ten goals to six.

They had their sights set on gold, but Gremio could soon be forced to readjust the target to qualifying for Europe.

Gremio and Cruzeiro are almost always cautious, when going toe-to-toe with each other, which makes under 2.5 goals the value bet this coming Monday.

Cruzeiro took 11 points from their last six encounters with teams from the bottom half of the Serie A table. This amounts to three wins after scoring eight times and conceding four. Gremio won one and claimed four points in their three most recent games against teams inside the top six. They scored two conceded three goals. Cruzeiro have a record of seven wins, three draws and two defeats in the Serie A this season. Gremio enjoy a record of four wins, four draws and four defeats in the Serie A.

Cruzeiro vs Gremio Squads

Cruzeiro Squad

The 50-year-old coach of the home team, Leonardo Jardim, will select the lineup against Gremio from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Serie A this season:

Cassio (0/12), Hayran (0/0), Leonardo (0/0), Otavio Costa (0/0), Vitor Lamounier (0/0), Fabricio Bruno (0/11), Fagner (0/6), Janderson (0/0), Joao Marcelo (0/0), Jonathan Jesus (0/5), Kaiki (0/12), Kaua Prates (0/0), Lucas Villalba (0/9), Ruan Santos (0/0), William (0/8), Carlos Eduardo (0/10), Christian Cardoso (1/9), Japa (0/0), Lautaro Diaz (0/4), Lucas Daniel Romero (1/11), Lucas Silva (1/11), Mateo Gamarra (0/2), Matheus Henrique (0/2), Murilo Rhikman (0/0), Nicolas Pontes (0/0), Riquelmy (0/0), Rodriguinho (0/1), Walace (0/5), Yannick Bolasie (0/6), Gabriel Barbosa (2/9), Kaio Jorge (8/11), Kenji (0/1), Marcelo Moreno (0/0), Marquinhos (0/7), Matheus Pereira (2/10), Ruan Indio (0/0), Wanderson (0/11), Wanderson (0/0).

Gremio Squad

Below is the full team squad of Gremio. The manager Menezes will pick his starting XI against Cruzeiro from these players:

Gabriel Grando (0/0), Jorge (0/0), Thiago Stallbaum (0/0), Tiago Volpi (0/12), Fabio (0/0), Geromel (0/0), Gustavo Martins (0/3), Igor Serrote (0/5), Jemerson (1/9), Joao Lucas (0/0), Jose Guilherme (0/0), Luan Candido (0/0), Lucas Esteves (0/4), Marlon (0/9), Rodrigo Ely (0/0), Viery (0/0), Wagner Leonardo (0/12), Walter Kannemann (0/4), Wesley (0/0), Adilson (0/0), Alex Santana (0/0), Bernardo Zortea (0/0), Camilo (0/8), Dodi (0/10), Edenilson (1/7), Felipe Carballo (0/0), Francis Amuzu (1/8), Franco Cristaldo (0/9), Gabriel (0/0), Gabriel Mec (0/0), Gustavo Cuellar (0/2), Joao Pedro (0/6), Mathias Villasanti (0/10), Miguel Monsalve (0/7), Riquelme Freitas (0/0), Ronald (0/5), Tiago (0/0), Alexander Aravena (1/6), Alysson Edward (0/8), Andre (0/0), Cristian Olivera (2/8), Cristian Pavon (0/7), Jardiel da Silva (0/0), Martin Braithwaite (4/10), Matias Arezo (1/7), Nathan (0/2), Nathan Ribeiro (0/0), Smiley (0/0).

Cruzeiro vs Gremio Team News

Cruzeiro vs Gremio Lineups

Cruzeiro vs Gremio H2H

It finished all square on when Cruzeiro last faced Gremio. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 1-1 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 28/11. Cruzeiro have a 30% win rate against Gremio, who won four of these matches. The total record reads 3-3-4, which is worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Cruzeiro vs Gremio Results

A high scoring match is a fairly rare occurrence when Cruzeiro face Gremio as under 2.5 goals happened in seven times in the last ten matches. Under 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 5/8 with the bookies.

Cruzeiro vs Gremio Betting Tips

Martin Braithwaite shows decent form right now for Gremio, as he scored three goals in his last six games in the Serie A. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Cruzeiro, who are strong favourites this coming Monday. Siding with Kaio Jorge also look a nice prospect as he scored five goals in his last six Serie A matches.

Cruzeiro won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing one as well. Gremio won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost four in this run. Cruzeiro kept a clean sheet five times in their previous 10 matches on home soil, while, Gremio have been able to keep a clean sheet in two of their last 10 games away from home.

Less than 2.5 goals came out three times in the past ten encounters between these two while both teams not to score was a winning bet six times. Cruzeiro managed an average of one goal, with Gremio averaging 1.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Cruzeiro, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in one of the last ten outings for Gremio, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches.