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Cruzeiro vs Botafogo result, stats & H2H

Cruzeiro

0–1

Botafogo

Gabriel Justino

26/07/2026 22:00 · Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto

Cruzeiro0–1Botafogo

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Fagner
Jonathan Jesus
Keny Arroyo
Kaio Jorge

Gabriel Justino
Kadir Barría
Huguinho
Alex Telles
Nahuel Ferraresi
Warleson

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

CruzeiroBotafogo

6Shots on target4

14Fouls18

4Yellow cards5

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Cruzeiro

Botafogo

WarlesonGK · 90′Player of the match8.9
Gabriel JustinoDF · 90′8.5
VitinhoDF · 90′8.2
Álvaro MontoroMF · 82′7.9
Matheus HenriqueMF · 90′7.5

Matheus HenriqueMF · 90′7.5
Otávio CostaGK · 90′7.3
WandersonFW · 51′7.3

WarlesonGK · 90′Player of the match8.9
Gabriel JustinoDF · 90′8.5
VitinhoDF · 90′8.2

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: Brasileirão
Kick-off: Sun 26 Jul 22:00 EEST
Stadium: Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto
Capacity: 62,170
City: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

0Cruzeiro wins

0Draws

2Botafogo wins

Last matches: Cruzeiro

Primeira LigaJoinvilleCruzeiro00D
Primeira LigaCruzeiroAtlético Mineiro10W
29.10.26BrasileirãoAtlético MineiroCruzeiro01W
23.10.26BrasileirãoCruzeiroRemo10W
18.10.26BrasileirãoGrêmioCruzeiro24W

Last matches: Botafogo

29.10.26BrasileirãoRemoBotafogo21L
24.10.26BrasileirãoInternacionalBotafogo30L
17.10.26BrasileirãoBotafogoChapecoense10W
12.10.26BrasileirãoCoritibaBotafogo11D
07.10.26BrasileirãoBotafogoVasco12L

Head-to-head matches

26.07.26BrasileirãoCruzeiroBotafogo01L
30.01.26BrasileirãoBotafogoCruzeiro40L

2.50Avg goals0%Both scored50%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2026: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

0Cruzeiro wins

0Draws

2Botafogo wins

0:5Goals (Cruzeiro : Botafogo)

2.50Goals per match

0%BTTS

50%Over 1.5

50%Over 2.5

50%Over 3.5

Cruzeiro at home: 0-0-10:1 goals in 1 games
Botafogo at home: 1-0-04:0 goals in 1 games
Botafogo's biggest win: 4–0Botafogo 4–0 Cruzeiro, 30 Jan 2026

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
26 Jul 2026	Brasileirão	Cruzeiro	0–1	Botafogo
30 Jan 2026	Brasileirão	Botafogo	4–0	Cruzeiro

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Cruzeiro4W 1D 0L · goals 7–2

D01.01Primeira LigaAJoinville0–0
W01.01Primeira LigaHAtlético Mineiro1–0
W29.10BrasileirãoAAtlético Mineiro1–0
W23.10BrasileirãoHRemo1–0
W18.10BrasileirãoAGrêmio4–2

Botafogo1W 1D 3L · goals 4–8

L29.10BrasileirãoARemo1–2
L24.10BrasileirãoAInternacional0–3
W17.10BrasileirãoHChapecoense1–0
D12.10BrasileirãoACoritiba1–1
L07.10BrasileirãoHVasco1–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

CruzeiroBotafogo

1.8Goals scored per game0.8

1.0Goals conceded per game1.6

50%Both teams scored50%

50%Over 2.5 goals50%

5Clean sheets2

10%Failed to score40%

4-0-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-1-4

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

CruzeiroBotafogo

Serie A 2025 · 38 gamesSerie A 2025 · 35 games

1.4Goals scored1.4

0.8Goals conceded1.0

5.8Corners4.9

13.5Shots14.3

47%Possession51%

2.8Yellow cards2.5

45%Clean sheets43%

26%Failed to score40%

13-4-2Home / away record (W-D-L)6-6-6

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

CruzeiroBotafogo

Top stats

6Shots on target4

Passes

446Passes279

381Accurate passes208

85%Pass accuracy75%

Defence

14Fouls18

3Goalkeeper saves6

Discipline

4Yellow cards5

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.9WarlesonBotafogo
8.5Gabriel JustinoBotafogo
8.2VitinhoBotafogo
7.9Álvaro MontoroBotafogo
7.5Matheus HenriqueCruzeiro

Cruzeiro (16)

Botafogo (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Serie A

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
2	Palmeiras	33	+34	70	DWWWW
3	Cruzeiro	33	+6	57	WWWLW
4	Athletico-PR	32	+12	54	DLWDW
10	Sao Paulo	33	0	43	LDWWL
11	Botafogo RJ	33	-8	39	LLWDL
12	Coritiba	32	-12	39	LLDLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

CruzeiroFormationBotafogo

Cruzeiro

Botafogo

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo preview

Final score in the Brasileirão on Sun, 26 Jul 2026: Cruzeiro 0–1 Botafogo.

Form · last 5 matches

CruzeiroDWWWW7 scored · 2 conceded

BotafogoLLWDL4 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

CruzeiroBotafogo

1.8Goals scored per game0.8

1.0Goals conceded per game1.6

50%Both teams scored50%

50%Over 2.5 goals50%

5Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

0Cruzeiro wins

0Draws

2Botafogo wins

2 meetings · 2.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 0%

League table

Cruzeiro3rd57 pts · 33 played

Botafogo11th39 pts · 33 played

Cruzeiro lead by 18 pts

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Cruzeiro come into the game with DWWWW in their last 5 (7 scored, 2 conceded), while Botafogo have LLWDL (4 scored, 8 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 50% of Cruzeiro's recent games and 50% of Botafogo's, with both teams scoring in 50% and 50%.

Per game, Cruzeiro average 1.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded (clean sheets: 5), Botafogo 0.8 and 1.6 (clean sheets: 2).

Head-to-head over 2 previous meetings: Cruzeiro 0 wins, Botafogo 2 wins, draws 0.

Those 2 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

In the table, Cruzeiro are 3rd (57 pts from 33 games) and Botafogo are 11th (39 pts from 33).

Nito explains: Cruzeiro vs Botafogo

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Cruzeiro and Botafogo matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Cruzeiro's last 10 matches and 50% of Botafogo's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 0%. In this match it did not (Cruzeiro 0-1 Botafogo).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Cruzeiro reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Botafogo in 50% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 2.5 goals (50% over 2.5). This match had 1 goals: under.

What does the form guide DWWWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Cruzeiro, last 5: 4 W · 1 D · 0 L (7 scored, 2 conceded). Botafogo, last 5: 1 W · 1 D · 3 L (4 scored, 8 conceded).

Where do Cruzeiro and Botafogo stand in the table?

Cruzeiro are 3rd with 57 points from 33 games. Botafogo are 11th with 39 points from 33 games. The gap between them is 18 points.

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo: questions & answers

Who won Cruzeiro vs Botafogo?

Botafogo won 1–0.

Did both teams score in Cruzeiro vs Botafogo?

No, the match finished 0–1.

When was Cruzeiro vs Botafogo played?

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo was played on Sun, 26 Jul 2026 at 22:00 (GMT+3) at Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto.

What is the head-to-head record between Cruzeiro and Botafogo?

2 meetings: Cruzeiro 0 wins, 0 draws, Botafogo 2 wins. Those 2 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo result, stats & H2H

Cruzeiro

Botafogo

Key events

Key events

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Cruzeiro

Last matches: Botafogo

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (2 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Serie A

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Cruzeiro vs Botafogo

How often do Cruzeiro and Botafogo matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWWWW mean?

Where do Cruzeiro and Botafogo stand in the table?

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Meetings (2 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Serie A

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Cruzeiro

Last matches: Botafogo

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo: questions & answers

Nito explains: Cruzeiro vs Botafogo

How often do Cruzeiro and Botafogo matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWWWW mean?