The Copa Do Brasil continues to deliver intriguing matchups, and the clash between Cruzeiro and Corinthians on December 11, 2025, promises to be an exciting one. In the 1X2 betting market, Cruzeiro is favored with odds of 1.66, a draw is at 3.54, and a win for Corinthians is priced at 5.47. In terms of implied probabilities, Cruzeiro has a 56.42% chance of winning, a draw is at 26.46%, and Corinthians has a 17.12% chance. This makes Cruzeiro a noticeably more attractive option for a win bet compared to their opponent.
In their last five matches, Cruzeiro has an average possession of 53%, takes 6 corners per game, receives 2.4 yellow cards, commits 13.8 fouls, and is caught offside 2.4 times per match. Corinthians is equally active with 57.2% possession, 5.2 corners, 1.4 yellow cards, 14.4 fouls, and 1.4 offsides. Cruzeiro's last three matches: December 7, 2025, Santos 3-0 Cruzeiro; December 4, 2025, Cruzeiro 2-2 Botafogo; November 30, 2025, Ceara 1-1 Cruzeiro. Corinthians played as follows: December 7, 2025, Corinthians 1-1 Juventude; December 3, 2025, Fortaleza 2-1 Corinthians; November 30, 2025, Corinthians 2-2 Botafogo. In their last head-to-head on November 23, 2025, Cruzeiro secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Corinthians.
Both teams have shown a flair for scoring: Cruzeiro averages a total of 3.6 goals over 5 matches, while Corinthians averages 3.2. Cruzeiro scores and concedes 1.8 goals per game, Corinthians scores 1.4 and concedes 1.8. Both teams have seen the over 2.5 goals bet hit in 4 of their last 5 matches, indicating a trend towards high-scoring games. Cruzeiro has surpassed 1.5 goals in the first half twice in 5 games, while Corinthians has not, but both teams have seen over 1.5 goals in the second half 4 times in 5 matches. Cruzeiro most frequently scores between the 46th and 60th minutes (42%), and Corinthians tends to score late, between the 76th and 90th minutes (27%). Cruzeiro is most vulnerable in the 46-60 and 76-90 minute intervals (33% each), while Corinthians' danger periods are between the 46th and 75th minutes (40% in each interval). Overall, these statistics suggest a high probability of a high-scoring encounter, making a bet on over 2.5 goals at 2.18 a reasonable choice.
Cruzeiro averages 6 corners per game, and Corinthians 5.2. In their last 5 matches, Cruzeiro has seen over 9.5 corners 4 times, and Corinthians 3 times. Considering the totals, the closest to the combined average (11.2) is a total corners bet of 11, with odds of over 11 at 2.30 and under 11 at 1.57. For the corner outcome, Cruzeiro is favored with odds of 1.23. Given both teams' attacking play, a bet on over 11 corners is logical, especially if an attacking game is anticipated from both sides.
Sportwars.net Prediction for Cruzeiro vs Corinthians, 2025-12-11 - Over 2.5 goals, odds 2.18. Correct score: 2:1, odds 7.50.


