Botafogo 0-2 Cruzeiro: result and report

Botafogo 0-2 Cruzeiro

Serie A · Sunday 3 August 2025, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

Botafogo · Cruzeiro

Botafogo lost to Cruzeiro 0-2 in Serie A on Sunday 3 August 2025. The half-time score was 0-2.

Christian opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Botafogo did not score. Cruzeiro scored through Christian (23') and Matheus Pereira (41').

Discipline: Botafogo received 3 yellow cards; Cruzeiro received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Botafogo were 7th on 26 points from 15 and Cruzeiro 2nd on 34 points from 17. Botafogo went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and Cruzeiro 3rd with 70.

Botafogo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cruzeiro in a 4-2-2-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Kaiki of Cruzeiro (7.7), ahead of Christian (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Botafogo wins, 0 draws and 2 for Cruzeiro.

Going into the match Botafogo's last five read D-W-D-W-W and Cruzeiro's L-D-W-W-W.