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Brasileiro | Gameweek 20
Jul 28, 2024 at 1.30am UK
Estadio Nilton Santos
Cruzeiro

Botafogo
0 - 3
Cruzeiro


Marcal (4'), Allan (74')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Halter (14'), Diaz (37'), Barreal (77')
William (31'), Henrique (45+6'), Ramos (72'), Marlon (90+2')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Brasileiro clash between Botafogo and Cruzeiro, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sao Paulo 2-2 Botafogo
Wednesday, July 24 at 11.30pm in Brasileiro
Last Game: Cruzeiro 2-0 Juventude
Wednesday, July 24 at 11pm in Brasileiro

We said: Botafogo 3-1 Cruzeiro

While Cruzeiro will be looking to extend their unbeaten run against Botafogo, they have struggled to get going on their travels in recent weeks. The Lone Stars have been near impenetrable on home turf this season and we see them coming away with the desired result this weekend. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Botafogo win with a probability of 44.53%. A draw had a probability of 28.1% and a win for Cruzeiro had a probability of 27.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Botafogo win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.55%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.85%) and 2-1 (8.49%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13%), while for a Cruzeiro win it was 0-1 (9.96%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 1.5% likelihood.

Result
BotafogoDrawCruzeiro
44.53% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01) 28.07% (-0.0010000000000012 -0) 27.4% (0.004999999999999 0)
Both teams to score 44.98% (0.0039999999999978 0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
39.48% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)60.52% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
19.37% (0.0039999999999978 0)80.63% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)
Botafogo Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.91% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)27.09%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.53%62.47%
Cruzeiro Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.69% (0.0069999999999979 0.01)38.31% (-0.0069999999999979 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.93% (0.0069999999999979 0.01)75.07% (-0.0069999999999908 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Botafogo 44.53%
    Cruzeiro 27.4%
    Draw 28.06%
BotafogoDrawCruzeiro
1-0 @ 13.55%
2-0 @ 8.85% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
2-1 @ 8.49%
3-0 @ 3.85%
3-1 @ 3.7%
3-2 @ 1.77%
4-0 @ 1.26%
4-1 @ 1.21%
Other @ 1.85%
Total : 44.53%
1-1 @ 13%
0-0 @ 10.37% (-0.010000000000002 -0.01)
2-2 @ 4.07% (0.00099999999999945 0)
Other @ 0.61%
Total : 28.06%
0-1 @ 9.96%
1-2 @ 6.24% (0.00099999999999945 0)
0-2 @ 4.78% (0.0010000000000003 0)
1-3 @ 2%
0-3 @ 1.53% (0.0010000000000001 0)
2-3 @ 1.3%
Other @ 1.6%
Total : 27.4%

How you voted: Botafogo vs Cruzeiro

Botafogo
74.1%
Draw
18.5%
Cruzeiro
7.4%
27
Head to Head
Apr 14, 2024 9pm
Gameweek 1
Cruzeiro
3-2
Botafogo
Silva (20'), Silva (64'), Elias (90+1')
Arthur (31'), Ivaldo (36'), Silva (66'), Elias (90+2')
Tiquinho (5'), Da Silva (83')
Gregore (27'), Santos (36'), da Silva (84')
Barboza (72')
Dec 3, 2023 9.30pm
Gameweek 37
Botafogo
0-0
Cruzeiro
da Silva (32'), Gabriel (45+1'), Adryelson (47'), Costa (89')
Palacios (21'), Neris (45+3'), Castan (90+5')
Aug 6, 2023 10.30pm
Gameweek 18
Cruzeiro
0-0
Botafogo
Castan (81')
Tiquinho (38'), Marcal (56')
Nov 1, 2019 12.30am
Gameweek 29
Botafogo
0-2
Cruzeiro

Fernando (27')
Caca (26'), Ederson (97')
Neves (85'), Bruno (91'), Dodo (91')
Jul 14, 2019 8pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Botafogo22134537231443
2FortalezaFortaleza2112632719842
3FlamengoFlamengo21125435211441
4PalmeirasPalmeiras22115629181138
5Sao Paulo2211563021938
6Cruzeiro2111372922736
7Bahia2210573125635
8Athletico ParanaenseAthletico PR208572422229
9Atletico Mineiro207852828029
10Vasco da GamaVasco2183102431-727
11BragantinoBragantino207672524127
12InternacionalInternacional186751817125
13JuventudeJuventude216782529-425
14Gremio2073102023-324
15CriciumaCriciuma206682830-224
16Vitoria2263132334-1121
17Corinthians224992029-921
18Fluminense2155111626-1020
19Cuiaba2045112028-817
20Atletico GoianienseAtletico GO2226141736-1912


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