Brazilian Serie A

FT Sunday, July 26, 2026
Botafogo DWLWD 1
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Cruzeiro DWWDW 0
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BOT101
CRU000
Estadio Mineirão

Team Stats

18
Fouls
14
5
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
1
Corner Kicks
9
6
Saves
3
38.5
Possession
61.5
8
SHOTS
16
4
ON GOAL
6
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
210
Accurate Passes
379
286
Passes
449
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
5
7
Crosses
23
0.3
Cross %
0.2
48
Long Balls
42
17
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
6
10
Effective Tackles
8
15
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
4
Interceptions
7
26
Effective Clearances
14
26
Clearances
14

Head to Head

CRU leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

CRU · 4-4-2

  1. 81Otávio CostaG
  2. 34Jonathan JesusCD-L
  3. 15Fabrício BrunoCD-R
  4. 27Gabriel RojasLB
  5. 23FagnerRB
  6. 7Matheus HenriqueCM-L
  7. 29Lucas RomeroCM-R
  8. 17Luis SinisterraLM
  9. 11MarquinhosRM
  10. 19Kaio JorgeCF-L
  11. 9Bruno RodriguesCF-R

BOT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 17WarlesonG
  2. 5Nahuel FerraresiCD-L
  3. 34Gabriel JustinoCD-R
  4. 13Alex TellesLB
  5. 2VitinhoRB
  6. 8Danilo SantosAM
  7. 6Cristian MedinaLM
  8. 75Victor HugoRM
  9. 19Arthur CabralF
  10. 11Matheus MartinsAM-L
  11. 10Álvaro MontoroAM-R

Timeline

  1. 26' Warleson (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 30' Delay in match because of an injury Arthur Cabral (Botafogo).
  3. 30'
  4. 33' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  5. 33'
  6. 35' Huguinho (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 37' Delay in match because of an injury Luis Sinisterra (Cruzeiro).
  8. 37'
  9. 39' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  10. 39'
  11. 39' Substitution, Cruzeiro. Wanderson replaces Luis Sinisterra because of an injury.
  12. 41' Goal! Cruzeiro 0, Botafogo 1. Gabriel Justino (Botafogo) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross following a corner.
  13. 45'+3' Fágner (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 45'+4' Nahuel Ferraresi (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 56' Jonathan Jesus (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 60' Substitution, Cruzeiro. João Marcelo replaces Fabrício Bruno.
  17. 60' Substitution, Cruzeiro. Keny Arroyo replaces Marquinhos.
  18. 61' Delay in match because of an injury Otávio (Cruzeiro).
  19. 61'
  20. 61' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  21. 61'
  22. 67' Delay in match because of an injury Warleson (Botafogo).
  23. 67'
  24. 69' Substitution, Botafogo. Kauan Toledo replaces Danilo Santos.
  25. 69' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  26. 69'
  27. 77' Substitution, Cruzeiro. William replaces Fágner.
  28. 77' Substitution, Cruzeiro. Kauã Moraes replaces Gabriel Rojas.
  29. 82' Substitution, Botafogo. Santiago Rodríguez replaces Álvaro Montoro.
  30. 82' Substitution, Botafogo. Kadir Barría replaces Arthur Cabral.
  31. 88' Alex Telles (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  32. 90' Substitution, Botafogo. Marçal replaces Alex Telles because of an injury.
  33. 90' Substitution, Botafogo. Lucas Villalba replaces Matheus Martins.
  34. 90'+4' Kadir Barría (Botafogo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  35. 90'+7' Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card.
  36. 90'+8' Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card.

Brazil Serie A News

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