Botafogo 0-3 Cruzeiro: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 28 July 2024
Result
Botafogo 0-3 Cruzeiro: match report
Botafogo were beaten by Cruzeiro 0-3 in Serie A on Sunday 28 July 2024. It was 0-2 at half-time.
William opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Botafogo did not score. Cruzeiro scored through William (13'), Lautaro Díaz (37') and Álvaro Barreal (77').
Discipline: Botafogo received 2 yellow cards; Cruzeiro received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Botafogo were 1st on 40 points from 19 and Cruzeiro 7th on 32 points from 18. Botafogo went on to finish that season 1st with 79 points, and Cruzeiro 9th with 52.
Botafogo lined up in a 4-3-3 and Cruzeiro in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Cássio of Cruzeiro (9.8), ahead of Matheus Pereira (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Botafogo wins, 0 draws and 1 for Cruzeiro.
Going into the match Botafogo's last five read D-W-W-W-W and Cruzeiro's W-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 4'Yellow card · Marçal
- 13'Goal · William
- 31'Yellow card · William
- 37'Goal · Lautaro Díaz
- 45+6'Yellow card · Matheus Henrique
- 72'Yellow card · Cássio
- 74'Yellow card · Allan
- 77'Goal · Álvaro Barreal
- 90+1'Yellow card · Marlon
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Alex Telles
- Jeffinho
- Rafa Silva
- Pablo
- Rafael
- Eduardo
- Júnior Santos
- Fabrizio Peralta
- Gabriel Veron
- Marlon Freitas
- Cuiabano
- Thiago Almada
- Zé Ivaldo
- Roberto Fernández
- Helibelton Palacios
Botafogo line-up (4-3-3)
John Victor, Damián Suárez, Lucas Halter, Bastos, Marçal, Óscar Romero, Tchê Tchê, Danilo Barbosa, Jefferson Savarino, Igor Jesus, Tiquinho Soares
Cruzeiro line-up (4-3-3)
Cássio, William, João Marcelo, Lucas Villalba, Marlon, Lucas Romero, Álvaro Barreal, Matheus Henrique, Matheus Pereira, Lautaro Díaz, Kaio Jorge