Cruzeiro and Internacional meet on Wednesday, Dec 2 at 4:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Serie A. Just 2 points separate them in the standings.

Cruzeiro come into this fixture in good form (3W 1D 1L recently). Internacional travel in mixed form (2W 2D 1L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Cruzeiro won their last outing, while Internacional suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

Despite playing at home, Cruzeiro face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Internacional have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in Cruzeiro won 2–1.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Cruzeiro a slight edge, but Internacional are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.