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Botafogo vs Cruzeiro
3 Aug 2025, 20:00 · Serie A · 2025
Referee
Matheus Delgado CandançanSerie A 2025 · 17 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
BotafogoMin
CruzeiroAlexander Barboza
Yellowcard
Foul
9′- 23′⚽
Christian 0-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Kaiki
Right foot shot
- 26′
Christian
Yellowcard
Foul
- VAR
Artur
VAR · Penalty cancelled
33′ - 41′⚽
Matheus Pereira 0-2
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Kaio Jorge
Right foot shot
- ⇄
David Ricardo
Substitution
Off: Kaio
46′ Allan
Yellowcard
Foul
53′- ⇄
Joaquín Correa
Substitution
Off: Alex Telles
58′ - ⇄
Cuiabano
Substitution
Off: Artur
59′ - ⇄
Newton
Substitution
Off: Allan
59′ - 61′
Kaiki
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⇄
Danilo
Substitution
Off: Marlon Freitas
70′ - 70′⇄
Marquinhos
Substitution
Off: Wanderson
Joaquín Correa
Yellowcard
Foul
75′- 89′⇄
Eduardo
Substitution
Off: Matheus Pereira
- 89′⇄
Matheus Henrique
Substitution
Off: Christian
- 90+4′⇄
Lautaro Díaz
Substitution
Off: Kaio Jorge
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6.38 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 6.80 | |
| 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.19 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.13 | |
| 59 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6.83 | |
| 59 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6.57 | |
| 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.75 | |
| 59 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 6.96 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 7.37 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 6.80 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 6.62 | |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.36 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 31 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 6.89 | |
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| 31 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.53 | |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.54 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.68 |
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Botafogo
Latest: Corinthians · 1–1
Match stats
26 Jul 2025, 22:30 · Home vs Corinthians · 2025
Cruzeiro
Latest: Corinthians · 0–0
Match stats
23 Jul 2025, 23:30 · Away vs Corinthians · 2025
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Botafogo’s ground: 10 previous meetings, 2 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Botafogo’s home games with Cruzeiro’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
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Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Botafogo
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Cruzeiro
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Previous meetings
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