Botafogo vs Cruzeiro — result, stats & head-to-head, 30 Jan 2026
Botafogo vs CruzeiroSerie A · Round 1 · Estádio Nilton Santos4–0
Starting XI
Timeline
- 23'
- 48'
- 76'
- 85'
- 90+1'
Show all 19 events (+14 subs & bookings)
- 17'
Lucas Silva yellow card - 23'
- 45+4'Allan yellow card
- 48'
- 56'
- 63'Martin Anselmiyellow card
- 63'
- 63'
- 65'
- 76'
- 77'
- 78'
- 78'
- 81'
- 81'
- 83'
Kaique Kenjiyellow card - 85'
- 88'
- 90+1'
Match statistics
10Shots17
5Shots on target4
3Corners7
10Fouls12
12Tackles12
1Yellow cards2
Match information
Possession
Breakdown
Shooting
8Shots inside box14
2Shots outside box3
2Shots blocked8
2Big chances created4
0Big chances missed4
Passing
380Passes449
16Crosses15
4Accurate crosses9
43Long passes29
23Accurate long passes9
Defence
4Interceptions12
4Keeper saves1
Duels & dribbles
16Dribble attempts16
11Successful dribbles10
Previous meetings
In 4 recorded meetings, Botafogo have won 0 and Cruzeiro 3 — 1 ended level.
Serie A
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Palmeiras | 25 | 15 | 7 | 3 | +24 | 52 |
| 2 |  Flamengo | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | +29 | 51 |
| 3 |  Athletico PR | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | +12 | 45 |
| 4 |  Fluminense | 25 | 11 | 9 | 5 | +7 | 42 |
| 5 |  Bahia | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | +7 | 40 |
| 6 |  Cruzeiro | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 39 |
| 7 |  Coritiba | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 37 |
| 8 |  Atlético Mineiro | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | +4 | 36 |
| 9 |  Bragantino | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | +4 | 35 |
| 10 |  Corinthians | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | +1 | 32 |
| 11 |  São Paulo | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | +1 | 30 |
| 12 |  Botafogo | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 30 |
| 13 |  Vitória | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | -13 | 29 |
| 14 |  Santos | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | -2 | 29 |
| 15 |  Grêmio | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | -5 | 28 |
| 16 |  Vasco da Gama | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | -12 | 25 |
| 17 |  Mirassol | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -12 | 25 |
| 18 |  Internacional | 25 | 5 | 10 | 10 | -5 | 25 |
| 19 |  Remo | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -12 | 23 |
| 20 |  Chapecoense | 24 | 2 | 8 | 14 | -24 | 14 |
Market
No market on record.
How to watch
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Around this match
Botafogo – FortalezaBotafogo
Grêmio – BotafogoBotafogo
Santos – CruzeiroCruzeiro
Cruzeiro – CoritibaCruzeiro
Match stats
46Possession54
10Shots17
5On target4
3Corners7
1Yellow cards2