Botafogo vs Cruzeiro

Final score: Botafogo 0-2 Cruzeiro in the Serie A, August 3, 2025. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 1 wins for Botafogo, 5 draws, 4 wins for Cruzeiro.

Overview

Football: Serie A · Round 18
Form: LWLLD Botafogo
: WDLLW Cruzeiro

9' Alexander Barboza
23' 0-1 Christian · Kaiki
26' Christian
33' Artur
41' 0-2 Matheus Pereira · Kaio Jorge
HT0-2
46' ▲ David Ricardo ▼ Kaio
53' Allan
58' ▲ Cuiabano ▼ Alex Telles
59' ▲ Newton ▼ Allan
59' ▲ J. Correa ▼ Artur
61' Kaiki
70' ▲ Danilo ▼ Marlon Freitas
70' ▲ Marquinhos ▼ Wanderson
75' Joaquín Correa
89' ▲ Matheus Henrique ▼ Christian
89' ▲ Eduardo ▼ Matheus Pereira
90'+4 ▲ L. Diaz ▼ Kaio Jorge
FT0-2

Line-ups

Botafogo Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Davide Ancelotti

12John Victor 6.3
2Vitinho 6.9
31Kaio ▼ 46' 6.2
20A. Barboza 6.2
13Alex Telles ▼ 58' 6.9
25Allan ▼ 59' 6.6
17Marlon Freitas ▼ 70' 6.9
7Artur ▼ 59' 7.2
10J. Savarino 7.5
8A. Montoro 6.9
98Arthur Cabral 6.9

Substitutes 12

24Leo Linck
4M. Ponte
6Cuiabano ▲ 58' 6.9
11Matheus Martins
21Marcal
23S. Rodriguez
28Newton ▲ 59' 6.5
30J. Correa ▲ 59' 6.7
35Danilo ▲ 70' 6.7
39Gonzalo Mastriani
48Huguinho
57David Ricardo ▲ 46' 6.6

Cruzeiro Formation: 4-2-2-2 · Coach: José Leonardo Nunes Alves Sousa Jardim

1Cassio 7.3
12William Furtado 7.5
15Fabricio Bruno 7.5
25L. Villalba 7.3
6Kaiki ⇢ 7.9
29L. Romero 6.7
16Lucas Silva 6.9
88Christian ⚽ ▼ 89' 7.7
94Wanderson ▼ 70' 6.6
10Matheus Pereira ⚽ ▼ 89' 7.7
19Kaio Jorge ⇢ ▼ 90' 7.3

Substitutes 12

41Leo Aragao
14M. Gamarra
34Jonathan Jesus
36Kaua Prates
5Walace
8Matheus Henrique ▲ 89'
21Eduardo ▲ 89'
7Marquinhos ▲ 70' 6.6
11Y. Bolasie
26L. Diaz ▲ 90'
70Kenji
9Gabriel Barbosa

Statistics

03⚑6

⚑520

56%Possession44%

11Shots11

2Shots on target4

7Shots off target4

8Shots inside box7

3Shots outside box4

2Blocked shots3

6Corners5

1Offsides2

15Fouls7

3Yellow cards2

2Saves2

0.47Goals prevented0.47

488Passes385

411Accurate passes307

84%Pass accuracy80%

0.76Expected goals (xG)1.55

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Flamengo	38	78 - 27	+51	79
2	Palmeiras	38	66 - 33	+33	76
3	Cruzeiro	38	55 - 31	+24	70
4	Mirassol	38	63 - 39	+24	67
5	Fluminense	38	50 - 39	+11	64
6	Botafogo	38	58 - 38	+20	63
7	Bahia	38	50 - 46	+4	60
8	Sao Paulo	38	43 - 47	-4	51
9	Gremio	38	47 - 50	-3	49
10	RB Bragantino	38	45 - 57	-12	48
11	Atletico-MG	38	43 - 44	-1	48
12	Santos	38	45 - 50	-5	47
13	Corinthians	38	42 - 47	-5	47
14	Vasco DA Gama	38	55 - 60	-5	45
15	Vitoria	38	35 - 52	-17	45
16	Internacional	38	44 - 57	-13	44
17	Ceara	38	34 - 40	-6	43
18	Fortaleza EC	38	43 - 58	-15	43
19	Juventude	38	35 - 69	-34	35
20	Sport Recife	38	28 - 75	-47	17