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Botafogo vs CruzeiroSerie A

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Botafogo
Botafogo
11º · 1.25 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 5d 0h
40
HT 00
Finished
Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro
6º · 1.56 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 4d 3h
Estádio Nilton Santos·Rio de Janeiro·Brazil·46,931
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Botafogo and Cruzeiro meet in the Serie A 2026 season, in a match played on 30 January 2026. Botafogo have recorded 22 wins from 52 matches this season (42% win rate), averaging 1.42 goals scored and 1.33 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 54% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 52%; and clean sheets in 27% of games. Cruzeiro have won 46% of their 57 matches, with 1.37 goals scored and 1.09 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 58%, Over 2.5 at 53%, and clean sheets at 35%.

The final score was Botafogo 4–0 Cruzeiro. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

Botafogo
Cruzeiro
11º
Position
1.25
PPG
1.56
32%
Win %
44%
1.46
Goals / game
1.44
1.61
Conceded / game
1.44
54%
BTTS %
58%
27%
Clean sheet %
35%
52%
Over 2.5 %
53%
4.6
Avg corners
5.1
14.3
Avg shots
14.4
5.2
Avg shots on target
4.7
2.5
Avg yellow cards
2.4
13.3
Avg fouls
13.2
50.9%
Avg possession
54.3%

Home vs Away

Botafogo
Home (14)
Cruzeiro
Away (13)
1.50
PPG
1.31
36%
Win %
38%
1.71
Goals / game
1.15
1.43
Conceded / game
1.77
52%
BTTS %
67%
37%
Clean sheet %
26%
52%
Over 2.5 %
63%
4.6
Avg corners
5.1
14.3
Avg shots
14.4
5.2
Avg shots on target
4.7
2.5
Avg yellow cards
2.4
50.9%
Avg possession
54.3%

Goals Scored

BotafogoHomeAwayCruzeiroHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored75%78%72%84%87%82%
Over 1.5 Scored42%48%36%38%43%32%
Over 2.5 Scored21%22%20%12%20%4%
Failed To Score25%22%28%16%13%18%

Goals Conceded

BotafogoHomeAwayCruzeiroHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded73%63%84%66%57%75%
Over 1.5 Conceded37%30%44%29%17%43%
Over 2.5 Conceded12%7%16%10%7%14%
Clean Sheets27%37%16%34%43%25%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

BotafogoCruzeiro
Over 0.594%91%
Over 1.577%74%
Over 2.552%53%
Over 3.527%22%
Over 4.515%5%
BTTS54%59%
BTTS & Win21%21%
BTTS & Draw15%17%
BTTS & Over 2.542%47%
BTTS No & Over 2.510%7%

1st Half / 2nd Half

BotafogoCruzeiro
Win 1st Half33%29%
Draw 1st Half33%43%
Loss 1st Half35%28%
Scored 1st Half40%45%
Conceded 1st Half50%41%
Win 2nd Half42%40%
Draw 2nd Half33%38%
Loss 2nd Half25%22%
Scored 2nd Half60%64%
Conceded 2nd Half48%43%
Over 0.5 HT73%71%
Over 1.5 HT29%31%

Recent Venue Form

Botafogo (H)
WGremio32
DRB Bragantino11
DPalmeiras00
LAtletico Paranaense23
WCienciano10
DFluminense11
Cruzeiro (A)
WVitoria31
LSantos12
LAtletico-MG12
LVasco DA Gama13
LFlamengo12
WCorinthians21

Number of Corners

9.8
Corners / Match
51 games
League Avg
10.1
268 games
9.5
Corners / Match
41 games
Match CornersBotafogoCruzeiroLeague Avg
Over 676%73%84%
Over 769%68%75%
Over 857%61%67%
Over 953%46%55%
Over 1033%34%40%
Over 1131%22%31%
Over 1224%20%24%
Over 1320%12%17%

Team Corners

Team CornersBotafogoCruzeiro
Corners Earned / Match4.65.1
Corners Against / Match5.14.4
Over 2.5 Corners For78%76%
Over 3.5 Corners For65%68%
Over 4.5 Corners For49%56%
Over 2.5 Corners Against80%73%
Over 3.5 Corners Against71%56%
Over 4.5 Corners Against49%37%

Head to Head · 30 matches

7
Botafogo
23%
11
Draws
37%
12
Cruzeiro
40%
60%
Over 1.5
18/30
43%
Over 2.5
13/30
30%
Over 3.5
9/30
40%
BTTS
12/30
26/07/26
Cruzeiro
01
Botafogo
30/01/26
Botafogo
40
Cruzeiro
04/12/25
Cruzeiro
22
Botafogo
03/08/25
Botafogo
02
Cruzeiro
28/07/24
Botafogo
03
Cruzeiro
14/04/24
Cruzeiro
32
Botafogo
03/12/23
Botafogo
00
Cruzeiro
06/08/23
Cruzeiro
00
Botafogo
13/10/21
Cruzeiro
00
Botafogo
10/07/21
Botafogo
33
Cruzeiro
01/11/19
Botafogo
02
Cruzeiro
14/07/19
Cruzeiro
00
Botafogo
05/09/18
Botafogo
11
Cruzeiro
06/05/18
Cruzeiro
10
Botafogo
03/12/17
Botafogo
22
Cruzeiro
06/08/17
Cruzeiro
00
Botafogo
22/09/16
Cruzeiro
10
Botafogo
11/09/16
Cruzeiro
02
Botafogo
01/09/16
Botafogo
25
Cruzeiro
02/06/16
Botafogo
01
Cruzeiro

Events

17'🟨Lucas Silva
45'🟨Allan
48'Danilo(Arthur Cabral)
56'🔄Wanderson(K. Arroyo)
63'🔄Allan(Artur)
63'🔄Arthur Cabral(Matheus Martins)
65'🔄Lucas Silva(Christian)
76'Matheus Martins(A. Montoro)
77'🔄L. Romero(Matheus Henrique)
78'🔄Jonathan Jesus(Joao Marcelo)
78'🔄Gerson(Kenji)
81'🔄A. Montoro(Nathan Fernandes)
81'🔄Alex Telles(Marcal)
83'🟨Kaique Kenji
85'Danilo(Nathan Fernandes)
88'🔄S. Rodriguez(J. Barrera)
90'Artur

Match Statistics

BotafogoCruzeiro
1.43xG (Expected Goals)1.43
5Shots on target4
10Total shots17
46Possession %54
3Corners7
10Fouls12
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Flamengo271764+3157
2Palmeiras271683+2656
3Atletico Paranaense271377+1046
4Bahia2712105+946
5Fluminense271296+645
6Cruzeiro271269042
7Atletico-MG271179+440
8Santos271089+138
9Coritiba271089-138
10RB Bragantino2610610+336
11Botafogo289811-435
12Sao Paulo269611+133
13Vitoria279612-1233
14Corinthians278811-132
15Mirassol288812-932
16Gremio277713-828
17Vasco DA Gama267712-1228
18Internacional2761011-528
19Remo285815-1523
20Chapecoense-sc273915-2418
20Chapecoense B201712-2210

Team Insights

Botafogo
  • Botafogo have been undefeated in their last 3 home matches.
  • Botafogo have lost their last 3 away matches.
  • Botafogo failed to keep a clean sheet in 11 of their 14 home matches.
  • Botafogo failed to keep a clean sheet in 13 of their 14 away matches.
  • Botafogo have scored in 10 of their 14 away matches.
Cruzeiro
  • Cruzeiro failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 7 matches.
  • Cruzeiro have scored in each of their last 8 matches.
  • Cruzeiro have won their last 3 home matches.
  • Cruzeiro failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 7 home matches.
  • Cruzeiro have scored in each of their last 11 away matches.
  • Cruzeiro failed to keep a clean sheet in 11 of their 14 home matches.
  • Cruzeiro have scored in 12 of their 14 home matches.
  • Cruzeiro failed to keep a clean sheet in 12 of their 14 away matches.
  • Cruzeiro have won 6 of their 14 away matches.
  • Cruzeiro have scored in 12 of their 14 away matches.
LAMirassol15º02
WHGremio16º32
DHRB Bragantino10º11
DHPalmeiras2º00
LAFlamengo1º03
WHCienciano2º10
WHCienciano2º10
LAVitoria13º01
LACienciano2º16
WAVitoria13º31
LASantos8º12
LAVasco DA Gama17º13
WHFlamengo1º21
LAFlamengo1º12
LAFlamengo1º12
LAFlamengo1º12

Season Schedule

Botafogo
LAMirassol02
WHGremio32
DHRB Bragantino11
DHPalmeiras00
LAFlamengo03
LHAtletico Paranaense23
HVasco DA Gama07/10
ACoritiba11/10
HChapecoense-sc18/10
Cruzeiro
WAVitoria31
LASantos12
WHAtletico Paranaense31
LAVasco DA Gama13
WHFlamengo21
WACorinthians21
HSao Paulo08/10
ARB Bragantino13/10
AGremio18/10

Top Scorers

Botafogo
Danilo10
Arthur Cabral9
Matheus Martins6
Alex Telles6
Edenilson4
C. Medina2
Cruzeiro
Kaio Jorge18
Matheus Pereira14
Christian8
K. Arroyo7
N. Villarreal4
L. Sinisterra3

Cards Given

Botafogo
Alexander Barboza8 🟨
Álvaro Montoro7 🟨
Alex Telles6 🟨
Huguinho6 🟨
Arthur Cabral6 🟨
Allan5 🟨
Cruzeiro
Matheus Pereira14 🟨
Matheus Henrique9 🟨
K. Arroyo9 🟨
Gerson7 🟨
Lucas Silva7 🟨
Fagner6 🟨