Botafogo 0-0 Cruzeiro: result and report
Serie A · Thursday 2 June 2016
Result
Botafogo 0-0 Cruzeiro
Serie A · Thursday 2 June 2016, 00:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Botafogo 0-0 Cruzeiro: match report
Botafogo drew with Cruzeiro 0-0 in Serie A on Thursday 2 June 2016. The half-time score was 0-1.
The only goal came from Élber of Cruzeiro in the 27th minute.
Discipline: Botafogo received 1 yellow card; Cruzeiro received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Botafogo were 17th on 3 points from 4 and Cruzeiro 8th on 6 points from 4. Botafogo went on to finish that season 11th with 50 points, and Cruzeiro 6th with 53.
Botafogo lined up in a 4-4-2 and Cruzeiro in a 4-2-2-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Bruno Rodrigo of Cruzeiro (8.3), ahead of Robinho (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Botafogo win, 0 draws and 1 for Cruzeiro.
Going into the match Botafogo's last five read L-D-D-D and Cruzeiro's W-L-W-L.
Key events
- 27'Goal · Élber
- 28'Yellow card · Anderson Aquino
- 67'Yellow card · Bill
- 78'Yellow card · Bruno Viana
- 84'Yellow card · Marciel
Head-to-head
Team news
Botafogo line-up (4-4-2)
Helton Leite, Emerson Santos, Diego Ferreira, Victor Luís, Dierson, Bruno Silva, J. Salgueiro, Jonathan Fernandes, Anderson Aquino, Ribamar, Emerson Silva
Cruzeiro line-up (4-2-2-2)
Fábio, Bruno Rodrigo, Bryan, Lucas, Bruno Viana, Henrique, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Robinho, Lucas Romero, Duvier Riascos, Élber