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Botafogo vs Cruzeiro
30 Jan 2026, 00:30 · Serie A · 2026
Referee
Matheus Delgado CandançanSerie A 2026 · 12 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
BotafogoMin
Cruzeiro- 17′
Lucas Silva
Yellowcard
Foul
- 23′VAR
Kaio Jorge
VAR · Goal Disallowed
Allan
Yellowcard
Foul
45+4′- ⚽
Danilo 1-0
Goal · Left foot shot
With: Arthur Cabral
Left foot shot
48′ - 56′⇄
Keny Arroyo
Substitution
Off: Wanderson
Martin Anselmi
Yellowcard
Argument
63′- ⇄
Artur
Substitution
Off: Allan
63′ - ⇄
Matheus Martins
Substitution
Off: Arthur Cabral
63′ - 65′⇄
Christian
Substitution
Off: Lucas Silva
- ⚽
Matheus Martins 2-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Álvaro Montoro
Right foot shot
76′ - 77′⇄
Matheus Henrique
Substitution
Off: Lucas Romero
- 78′⇄
Kaique Kenji
Substitution
Off: Gerson
- 78′⇄
João Marcelo
Substitution
Off: Jonathan Jesus
- ⇄
Nathan Fernandes
Substitution
Off: Álvaro Montoro
81′ - ⇄
Marçal
Substitution
Off: Alex Telles
81′ - 83′
Kaique Kenji
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⚽
Danilo 3-0
Goal · Header
With: Nathan Fernandes
Header
85′ - ⇄
Jordan Barrera
Substitution
Off: Santiago Rodríguez
88′ - ⚽
Artur 4-0
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
90+1′
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7.52 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.05 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7.20 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7.10 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.91 | |
| 90 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 8.23 | |
| 63 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 6.93 | |
| 81 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 7.25 | |
| 88 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 7.11 | |
| 63 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7.17 | |
| 81 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7.38 | |
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| 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.58 | |
| 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 27 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7.51 | |
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| 9 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 6.96 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 27 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 7.30 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Botafogo
Latest: Fortaleza · 4–2
Match stats
7 Dec 2025, 19:00 · Home vs Fortaleza · 2025
Cruzeiro
Latest: Santos · 0–3
Match stats
7 Dec 2025, 19:00 · Away vs Santos · 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.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2026. 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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