Serie B · Brazil

CRB vs Cuiaba Prediction

· Estádio Rei Pelé

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Match prediction

The existing model leans toward a draw or a Cuiaba win, assigning 45% to each of those outcomes and only 10% to a CRB victory, so the advice is essentially a double chance against the home side. That stance is broadly consistent with the comparison metrics, where Cuiaba lead on form (53 vs 47), attack (56 vs 44), defence (64 vs 36), head-to-head (71 vs 29), goals (62 vs 38) and the overall total (58.8 vs 41.2), leaving CRB ahead only on the Poisson measure (53 vs 47). The head-to-head record reinforces that edge, since Cuiaba won the most recent meeting 2-0 in June 2026 and have taken three of the last four encounters, although the one exception was a 1-1 draw at this same venue in May 2025. Cuiaba's underlying profile is built on defensive solidity rather than scoring power: they have conceded only 22 goals in 29 games (0.80 per match) with 12 clean sheets, but have scored just 30 times (1.00 per match) and failed to score in 11 fixtures. CRB are the more open side, scoring 42 goals (1.40 per match) but conceding 41 (1.40 per match), and their home form is notably stronger than their away form, with 25 of their 42 goals coming at home and a 1.80 home scoring average against 1.10 on the road. The last-five records add a qualification rather than a contradiction, as CRB have won three of five, including home wins over Sport Recife, America Mineiro and Criciuma, while Cuiaba have won three, drawn one and lost one, with both of their recent home victories coming by 3-0 scorelines. Cuiaba's tendency toward draws is also visible in their season-long record of 13 draws from 29 matches, including a four-match drawing streak, which helps explain why the model splits its probability almost evenly between a draw and an away win rather than favouring Cuiaba outright. The Poisson measure is the main counterweight, since it is the only comparison category favouring CRB and suggests the home side's chances may be somewhat understated by the other metrics. Overall, the evidence supports the cautious double-chance advice rather than a confident Cuiaba win, because Cuiaba's defensive strength and head-to-head advantage are offset by their low scoring output and CRB's meaningful home threat.

Predicted winner
Cuiaba
Betting advice
Double chance : draw or Cuiaba
Home win probability
10%
Draw probability
45%
Away win probability
45%
Goals market
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Prediction comparison

FactorCRBCuiaba
Form47.0%53.0%
Attack44.0%56.0%
Defence36.0%64.0%
Poisson53.0%47.0%
H2h29.0%71.0%
Goals38.0%62.0%
Total41.2%58.8%

Team form and goal analysis

CRB

Recent form: DLDLLLWWWWLLDDWLDWWWWDWLWWLWL.

Average goals scored: 1.40 per match.

Cuiaba

Recent form: DDLDWDDDDLWWWLDWDLLDDWWDWLWDW.

Average goals scored: 1.00 per match.

Head-to-head record

  1. Cuiaba 2–0 CRB (01 Jun 2026)
  2. Cuiaba 1–0 CRB (09 Sep 2025)
  3. CRB 1–1 Cuiaba (07 May 2025)
  4. CRB 4–1 Cuiaba (29 Jan 2021)
  5. Cuiaba 3–0 CRB (01 Nov 2020)
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