Botafogo 4-0 Cruzeiro final score - 29 January 2026, Brasileirão Serie A

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Highlights

Botafogo Botafogo
Cruzeiro Cruzeiro
End of game
Artur (4-0)
90+1'
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J. Barrera
S. Rodriguez
88'
D. Santos (3-0)
85'
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83'
Kenji
N. Fernandes
A. Montoro
81'
F. Marcal
A. Telles
80'
79'
M. Henrique
L. Romero
78'
J. Marcelo
Jonathan
77'
Kenji
Gerson
Matheus Martins (2-0)
76'
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64'
Christian
L. Silva
Artur
Allan
63'
Matheus Martins
A. Cabral
62'
56'
K. Arroyo
Wanderson
D. Santos (1-0)
48'
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Half-time
Allan
45+4'
17'
L. Silva
Kick-off

Game Statistics

Botafogo Botafogo
Cruzeiro Cruzeiro
44
Possession (%)
56
9
Total shots
7
5
Shots on target
4
3
Corners
7
12
Free Kicks
9
11
Fouls
11
1
Yellow card
2
7
Goal opportunities
9
0
Offside
5
4
Shots off target
3
1
Shots blocked
7
343
Passes attempted
381
300
Successful passes
334
43
Unsuccessful passes
47
29
Long passes attempted
22
12
Successful long passes
8
17
Unsuccessful long passes
14
14
Crosses attempted
27
3
Successful crosses
10
11
Unsuccessful crosses
17
1
Successful dribbles
2
13
Loss of possession
16
11
Fouled against
11
9
Tackles attempted
5
8
Successful tackles
5
1
Missed tackles
0
20
Defensive clearances
26
6
Interceptions
1
8
Defensive blocks
1
3
Saves
1
6
Clearances
5
0
Injuries
1
5
Substitutions
5

Form

Table

Teams Pts P W D L GD
8 Cruzeiro
27 19 7 6 6 -3
9 Botafogo
26 19 7 5 7 +1

Last matches

Botafogo
Botafogo Last matches
D W W L W W
Wins

4/6 (67%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3 Total goals
50% BTTS
2 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

24 Jan 2026 - Campeonato Carioca

Botafogo
2 :  0
Bangu

21 Jan 2026 - Campeonato Carioca

Botafogo
1 :  0
Volta Redonda

18 Jan 2026 - Campeonato Carioca

Sampaio Correa FE RJ
2 :  1
Botafogo

15 Jan 2026 - Campeonato Carioca

AA Portuguesa RJ
0 :  2
Botafogo

7 Dec 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Botafogo
4 :  2
Fortaleza

4 Dec 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Cruzeiro
2 :  2
Botafogo
W W W W W W
Wins

6/6 (100%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

0/6 (0%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.67 Total goals
50% BTTS
2.67 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
67% Over 2.5
33% Under 2.5

24 Jan 2026 - Campeonato Carioca

Botafogo
2 :  0
Bangu

21 Jan 2026 - Campeonato Carioca

Botafogo
1 :  0
Volta Redonda

7 Dec 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Botafogo
4 :  2
Fortaleza

22 Nov 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Botafogo
3 :  2
Gremio

18 Nov 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Botafogo
3 :  2
Sport Recife

5 Nov 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Botafogo
3 :  0
Vasco Da Gama
D D D D W L
Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

4/6 (67%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.17 Total goals
50% BTTS
1.17 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

18 Jan 2026 - Campeonato Carioca

Sampaio Correa FE RJ
2 :  1
Botafogo

15 Jan 2026 - Campeonato Carioca

AA Portuguesa RJ
0 :  2
Botafogo

4 Dec 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Cruzeiro
2 :  2
Botafogo

30 Nov 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Corinthians
2 :  2
Botafogo

9 Nov 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Vitoria
0 :  0
Botafogo

1 Nov 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Mirassol
0 :  0
Botafogo
Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro Last matches
W L W W L L
Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3 Total goals
67% BTTS
1.83 Goals scored
1.17 Goals conceded
83% Over 2.5
17% Under 2.5

25 Jan 2026 - Mineiro, Modulo I

Atletico MG
2 :  1
Cruzeiro

22 Jan 2026 - Mineiro, Modulo I

Cruzeiro
0 :  1
EC Democrata MG

17 Jan 2026 - Mineiro, Modulo I

Cruzeiro
5 :  0
Uberlandia EC MG

14 Jan 2026 - Mineiro, Modulo I

Tombense
1 :  2
Cruzeiro

10 Jan 2026 - Mineiro, Modulo I

Cruzeiro
1 :  2
Pouso Alegre MG

14 Dec 2025 - Copa do Brasil

Corinthians
1 :  2
Cruzeiro
W D L L W L
Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.83 Total goals
33% BTTS
1.83 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
67% Over 2.5
33% Under 2.5

22 Jan 2026 - Mineiro, Modulo I

Cruzeiro
0 :  1
EC Democrata MG

17 Jan 2026 - Mineiro, Modulo I

Cruzeiro
5 :  0
Uberlandia EC MG

10 Jan 2026 - Mineiro, Modulo I

Cruzeiro
1 :  2
Pouso Alegre MG

10 Dec 2025 - Copa do Brasil

Cruzeiro
0 :  1
Corinthians

4 Dec 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Cruzeiro
2 :  2
Botafogo

23 Nov 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Cruzeiro
3 :  0
Corinthians
D D L W W L
Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.33 Total goals
83% BTTS
1.5 Goals scored
1.83 Goals conceded
83% Over 2.5
17% Under 2.5

25 Jan 2026 - Mineiro, Modulo I

Atletico MG
2 :  1
Cruzeiro

14 Jan 2026 - Mineiro, Modulo I

Tombense
1 :  2
Cruzeiro

14 Dec 2025 - Copa do Brasil

Corinthians
1 :  2
Cruzeiro

7 Dec 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Santos
3 :  0
Cruzeiro

29 Nov 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Ceara
1 :  1
Cruzeiro

20 Nov 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Juventude
3 :  3
Cruzeiro

Head to head

Botafogo

0 %

Draw

50 %

Cruzeiro

50 %

Average stats (last H2H results)

2.33
Total goals
33.33%
BTTS
0.67
Goals scored
1.67
Goals conceded
50%
Over 2.5
50%
Under 2.5

4 Dec 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Cruzeiro
2 :  2
Botafogo

3 Aug 2025 - Brasileirão Serie A

Botafogo
0 :  2
Cruzeiro

27 Jul 2024 - Brasileirão Serie A

Botafogo
0 :  3
Cruzeiro

14 Apr 2024 - Brasileirão Serie A

Cruzeiro
3 :  2
Botafogo

3 Dec 2023 - Brasileirão Serie A

Botafogo
0 :  0
Cruzeiro

6 Aug 2023 - Brasileirão Serie A

Cruzeiro
0 :  0
Botafogo

Tactical Scheme

Botafogo

Formation : 3 - 4 - 3

22
Neto
4
M. Ponte
28
Newton
2
A. Barboza
2
Vitinho
25
Allan
8
D. Santos
13
A. Telles
23
S. Rodriguez
19
A. Cabral
10
A. Montoro
19
K. Jorge
94
Wanderson
8
Gerson
10
M. Pereira
16
L. Silva
29
L. Romero
6
Kaiki
34
Jonathan
15
F. Bruno
23
Fagner
1
Cassio

Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Cruzeiro

Substitutes

Botafogo
Botafogo
Goalkeeper

L. Linck

Defender

Bastos

F. Marcal

A. Telles 80'

K. Santos

Midfielder

J. Barrera

S. Rodriguez 88'

A. Alves Novaes

Forward

Artur

Allan 63'

N. Fernandes

A. Montoro 81'

Matheus Martins

A. Cabral 62'

K. Almeida Toledo

Arthur Izaque

K. Barria

Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro
Goalkeeper

O. Rezende Costa

Defender

J. Marcelo

Jonathan 78'

K. Prates

William

Midfielder

M. Henrique

L. Romero 79'

Janderson

Japa

Christian

L. Silva 64'

K. Arroyo

Wanderson 56'

Forward

N. Villarreal

F. Da Costa

Kenji

Gerson 77'

Live Commentary

90+4' coup_franc_1

Matheus Delgado Candancan signals a free kick to Botafogo in their own half.

90+3' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Botafogo in their own half.

90+1' but_1

Botafogo take a comfortable 4-0 lead thanks to Artur.

90+1'  

Throw-in Botafogo.

90' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the home team in Rio de Janeiro.

90'  

Can Cruzeiro get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Botafogo's half?

88'  

Botafogo awarded a throw-in in their own half.

88'  

Throw-in for Botafogo in their own half.

88' substitution_1

The home team have replaced Santiago Rodriguez with Jordan Barrera. This is the fifth substitution made today by Martin Anselmi.

85' but_1

Goal! Danilo Oliveira extends Botafogo lead to 3-0 with a header.

84' coup_franc_1

In Rio de Janeiro a free kick has been awarded the home team.

83' carton_jaune_1

Kenji is booked for the away team.

83' coup_franc_1

Botafogo awarded a free kick in their own half.

82' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the away team in Rio de Janeiro.

82' corner_1

Corner awarded to Cruzeiro.

81'  

Cruzeiro to take a throw-in in Botafogo territory.

81' substitution_1

Nathan Fernandes is replacing Alvaro Montoro for the home team.

80' substitution_1

The home team replace Alex Telles with Fernando Marcal.

79' substitution_1

Matheus Henrique is on a sub for Lucas Romero for Cruzeiro.

78' substitution_1

Tite is making the team's fourth substitution at Nilton Santos with Joao Marcelo replacing Jonathan.

77' substitution_1

Tite (Cruzeiro) is making a third change, with Kenji replacing the possibly injured Gerson.

76' but_1

Goal! Matheus Martins extends Botafogo's lead to 2-0.

75' corner_1

Cruzeiro have been awarded a corner by Matheus Delgado Candancan.

74' tir_cadre_1

In Rio de Janeiro Botafogo drive forward through Alvaro Montoro. His shot is on target but it's saved.

71' blessure_1

Gerson is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

71' tir_cadre_1

Keny Arroyo for Cruzeiro drives towards goal at Nilton Santos. But the finish is unsuccessful.

70'  

Matheus Delgado Candancan signals a Cruzeiro throw-in in Botafogo's half.

68' coup_franc_1

Free kick Botafogo.

68' coup_franc_1

Matheus Delgado Candancan signals a free kick to Botafogo.

66'  

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

64' substitution_1

Christian is replacing Lucas Silva for Cruzeiro at Nilton Santos.

64'  

Matheus Delgado Candancan awards the away team a throw-in.

63' substitution_1

Martin Anselmi (Botafogo) is making a second substitution, with Artur replacing Allan.

62' substitution_1

The home team have replaced Arthur Cabral with Matheus Martins. This is the first substitution made today by Martin Anselmi.

61'  

Matheus Delgado Candancan signals a Botafogo throw-in in Cruzeiro's half.

61' tir_cadre_1

Cruzeiro's Gerson gets in a shot on goal at Nilton Santos. But the effort is unsuccessful.

60'  

Ball safe as Cruzeiro is awarded a throw-in in their half.

60' corner_1

Cruzeiro have been awarded a corner by Matheus Delgado Candancan.

58' hors_jeu_1

Cruzeiro's Gerson has run offside.

56' substitution_1

Cruzeiro make their first substitution with Keny Arroyo replacing Wanderson.

56' hors_jeu_1

Gerson for Cruzeiro is whistled offside.

56' corner_1

Corner awarded to Cruzeiro.

55'  

Cruzeiro have a dangerous throw-in.

53' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Cruzeiro in their own half.

51' coup_franc_1

Matheus Delgado Candancan signals a free kick to Cruzeiro in their own half.

51' sifflet_1

Matheus Delgado Candancan awards Botafogo a goal kick.

50' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Cruzeiro in the half of Botafogo.

48' but_1

Goal! Danilo Oliveira gives Botafogo a 1-0 lead in Rio de Janeiro.

47'  

Can Botafogo get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cruzeiro's half?

47' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Cruzeiro goal kick.

47' tir_non_cadre_1

In Rio de Janeiro, Alexander Barboza (Botafogo) misses the target with a header.

47' corner_1

Botafogo have been awarded a corner by Matheus Delgado Candancan.

45+4' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Cruzeiro in their own half.

45+4' carton_jaune_1

At Nilton Santos, Allan has been yellow-carded for the home team.

45+3' coup_franc_1

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Botafogo close to the penalty box.

45+3' corner_1

Corner awarded to Botafogo.

45+2' hors_jeu_1

Cruzeiro's Kaio Jorge is whistled for offside at Nilton Santos.

45+1' coup_franc_1

Free kick Cruzeiro.

45' sifflet_1

The first-half is over.

44' corner_1

Corner awarded to Cruzeiro.

42' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Botafogo at Nilton Santos.

42' tir_non_cadre_1

Wanderson's header is off-target for Cruzeiro.

41' sifflet_1

Cruzeiro have a goal kick.

41' tir_non_cadre_1

Botafogo are pushing forward but Allan's finish is wide of the goal.

40' coup_franc_1

Matheus Delgado Candancan signals a free kick to Botafogo.

39'  

Ball safe as Cruzeiro is awarded a throw-in in their half.

38' hors_jeu_1

Matheus Delgado Candancan blows against Cruzeiro's Wanderson for offside.

38'  

Throw-in for Cruzeiro in the half of Botafogo.

37' sifflet_1

Botafogo have a goal kick.

36'  

Cruzeiro to take a throw-in in Botafogo territory.

36' coup_franc_1

Matheus Delgado Candancan signals a free kick to Botafogo in their own half.

35'  

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

31' tir_cadre_1

Kaiki gets his shot on target but fails to score for Cruzeiro.

30' corner_1

Cruzeiro have been awarded a corner by Matheus Delgado Candancan.

29'  

Throw-in Botafogo.

28' coup_franc_1

Cruzeiro awarded a free kick in their own half.

26' coup_franc_1

In Rio de Janeiro a free kick has been awarded the away team.

25' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the home team in Rio de Janeiro.

25' tir_non_cadre_1

Kaio Jorge of Cruzeiro gets in a strike, but is off target.

25' corner_1

Corner awarded to Cruzeiro.

24'  

Cruzeiro awarded a throw-in in their own half.

21' hors_jeu_1

Kaio Jorge of Cruzeiro is pulled up for offside.

21'  

Can Cruzeiro get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Botafogo's half?

20'  

Throw-in for Cruzeiro in the half of Botafogo.

19' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Cruzeiro goal kick.

19' tir_non_cadre_1

Arthur Cabral (Botafogo) gets up for a header but cannot keep the ball on target.

17' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Botafogo in the half of Cruzeiro.

17' carton_jaune_1

Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro) gets a yellow card.

15' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Botafogo at Nilton Santos.

15' tir_non_cadre_1

Cruzeiro surge into the attack at Nilton Santos but Kaio Jorge’s header is off-target.

15' sifflet_1

Matheus Delgado Candancan awards Cruzeiro a goal kick.

15' tir_non_cadre_1

Botafogo attack but Newton's header doesn't find the target.

13' coup_franc_1

Botafogo are in shooting range from this free kick.

11' tir_cadre_1

In Rio de Janeiro Cruzeiro drive forward through Matheus Pereira. His shot is on target but it's saved.

10' corner_1

Botafogo have been awarded a corner by Matheus Delgado Candancan.

9' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Cruzeiro in their own half.

8'  

Botafogo to take a throw-in in Cruzeiro territory.

6'  

Throw-in for Botafogo at Nilton Santos.

6'  

Matheus Delgado Candancan awards the home team a throw-in.

5'  

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

5' coup_franc_1

Botafogo awarded a free kick in their own half.

4'  

Botafogo needs to be cautious. Cruzeiro have an attacking throw-in.

4' coup_franc_1

Matheus Delgado Candancan signals a free kick to Cruzeiro in their own half.

 

Botafogo FR RJ scores 1.88 goals when playing at home and Cruzeiro EC MG scores 1.27 goals when playing away (on average).

 

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Botafogo FR RJ and Cruzeiro EC MG is 1.4.

 

Average number of goals in meetings between Botafogo FR RJ and Cruzeiro EC MG is 2.8.

 

Botafogo FR RJ scores 0.8 goals in a match against Cruzeiro EC MG and Cruzeiro EC MG scores 2 goals against Botafogo FR RJ (on average).

 

Botafogo FR RJ have won just 0 of their last 5 Brasileiro Serie A games against Cruzeiro EC MG.

 

Cruzeiro EC MG have lost just 0 of their last 5 Brasileiro Serie A games against Botafogo FR RJ.

 

In the last 5 meetings Botafogo FR RJ won 0, Cruzeiro EC MG won 3, 2 draws.

 

Cruzeiro EC MG have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Botafogo FR RJ (in all competitions).

 

Botafogo FR RJ's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Cruzeiro EC MG's.

 

In Brasileiro Serie A, Botafogo FR RJ has better performance than Cruzeiro EC MG.

 

When Cruzeiro EC MG is down 1-0 away, they win 7% of their matches.

 

When Botafogo FR RJ is down 0-1 home, they win 20% of their matches.

 

When Cruzeiro EC MG leads 0-1 away, they win in 73% of their matches.

 

When Botafogo FR RJ leads 1-0 at home, they win in 86% of their matches.

 

Their last meeting was a draw. (2-2)

 

Botafogo FR RJ wins 31% of halftimes, Cruzeiro EC MG wins 40%.

 

Botafogo FR RJ wins 1st half in 31% of their matches, Cruzeiro EC MG in 40% of their matches.

 

Botafogo FR RJ have scored at least one goal for 9 consecutive matches.

 

Botafogo FR RJ haven't lost in any of their last 7 home matches.

 

Botafogo FR RJ have won 6 home matches in a row.

 

Last season's matches: 0-2 (Botafogo FR RJ at home) and 2-2 (Cruzeiro EC MG at home).

 

Botafogo FR RJ's last home win against Cruzeiro EC MG was in 2013.

 

During the last 40 meetings, Botafogo FR RJ have won 10 times, there have been 13 draws while Cruzeiro EC MG have won 17 times. The goal difference is 57-45 in favour of Cruzeiro EC MG.

 

During the last 20 meetings with Botafogo FR RJ playing at home, Botafogo FR RJ have won 7 times, there have been 7 draws while Cruzeiro EC MG have won 6 times. The goal difference is 30-27 in favour of Cruzeiro EC MG.

 

The most common result of matches between Botafogo FR RJ and Cruzeiro EC MG is 0-1. 6 matches have ended with this result.

Score and result Botafogo - Cruzeiro

The Botafogo - Cruzeiro match (Football - Brasileirão Serie A) at 29/01/2026 19:30 is complete.

The Botafogo - Cruzeiro match result is as follows: 4-0.

Now that this Brasileirão Serie A Football match is over and the score is known, you can find the highlights and key statistics on that same page.