Cruzeiro

A decisive 3-1 win over Vitoria sent Cruzeiro's chances soaring to a 40% probability of direct Libertadores qualification and 39% for the preliminary phase. A Raposa are targeting 7 wins from their remaining 10 fixtures to lock down a G-4 finish with 75% statistical certainty, fueled by an efficient attack that compensates for a congested table. The celestial side's next test comes on October 8 against Sao Paulo at the Mineirão.