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Cruzeiro 0-1 Botafogo · Brasileirão Serie A

Cruzeiro lost to Botafogo 0-1 in the Brasileirão Serie A. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Cruzeiro and Botafogo met in the Brasileirão Serie A at Governador Magalhães Pinto in Belo Horizonte on Sunday, 26 July 2026.

Goalscorers

Cruzeiro did not score. Botafogo: G. Justino 41'.

How the match went

Cruzeiro saw more of the ball, 62% of it. Cruzeiro had 16 shots with 6 on target, Botafogo 8 with 4 on target. There were 10 corners in total, 9 to Cruzeiro and 1 to Botafogo. Cruzeiro conceded 14 fouls, Botafogo 18. The referee showed 9 yellow cards (4 for Cruzeiro, 5 for Botafogo).

Line-ups

Cruzeiro started in a 4-4-2: Otávio Costa, Fagner, Fabrício Bruno, Jonathan Jesus, Gabriel Rojas, Marquinhos, Lucas Romero, Matheus Henrique, Luis Sinisterra, Bruno Rodrigues, Kaio Jorge.

Botafogo started in a 4-2-3-1: Warleson, Vitinho, Gabriel Justino, Nahuel Ferraresi, Alex Telles, Huguinho, Cristian Medina, Álvaro Montoro, Danilo Santos, Matheus Martins, Arthur Cabral.

More from this competition: Brasileirão Serie A fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 41'Goal! Cruzeiro 0-1 Botafogo. G. Justino (Botafogo) scores, assisted by A. Telles.
  2. 45'Half-time. Cruzeiro 0-1 Botafogo.
  3. 90'Full-time. Cruzeiro 0-1 Botafogo.
Full commentary (49 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Cruzeiro vs Botafogo.
  2. 10'Attempt blocked. K. Jorge (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot. xG 0.16.
  3. 11'Attempt saved. Á. Montoro (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  4. 12'Attempt saved. A. Cabral (Botafogo), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  5. 16'Attempt blocked. M. Henrique (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  6. 20'Attempt saved. L. Romero (Cruzeiro), header. xG 0.22.
  7. 23'Attempt missed. K. Jorge (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.29.
  8. 26'Yellow card for Warleson (Botafogo) for time wasting.
  9. 35'Yellow card for Huguinho (Botafogo) for foul.
  10. 39'Substitution, Cruzeiro: Wanderson comes on for L. Sinisterra.
  11. 41'Goal! Cruzeiro 0-1 Botafogo. G. Justino (Botafogo) scores, assisted by A. Telles.
  12. 45'7 minutes of added time.
  13. 45+3'Yellow card for Fagner (Cruzeiro) for foul.
  14. 45+4'Yellow card for N. Ferraresi (Botafogo) for foul.
  15. 45'Half-time. Cruzeiro 0-1 Botafogo.
  16. 46'The second half is under way.
  17. 51'Attempt missed. Wanderson (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  18. 51'Attempt blocked. K. Jorge (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  19. 55'Attempt saved. M. Henrique (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  20. 55'Attempt blocked. B. Rodrigues (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  21. 55'Attempt blocked. B. Rodrigues (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot. xG 0.14.
  22. 56'Yellow card for J. Jesus (Cruzeiro) for foul.
  23. 57'Attempt missed. A. Telles (Botafogo), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
  24. 60'Substitution, Cruzeiro: K. Arroyo comes on for Marquinhos.
  25. 60'Substitution, Cruzeiro: J. Marcelo comes on for F. Bruno.
  26. 64'Attempt saved. K. Arroyo (Cruzeiro), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  27. 67'Attempt saved. Wanderson (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.08.
  28. 67'Attempt blocked. M. Martins (Botafogo), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.10.
  29. 69'Substitution, Botafogo: K. Toledo comes on for D. Santos.
  30. 75'Attempt saved. G. Justino (Botafogo), header from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  31. 77'Substitution, Cruzeiro: K. Moraes comes on for G. Rojas.
  32. 77'Substitution, Cruzeiro: W. Furtado comes on for Fagner.
  33. 78'Attempt saved. K. Moraes (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  34. 82'Substitution, Botafogo: K. Barría comes on for A. Cabral.
  35. 82'Substitution, Botafogo: S. Rodríguez comes on for Á. Montoro.
  36. 86'Attempt missed. M. Martins (Botafogo), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  37. 88'Yellow card for A. Telles (Botafogo) for foul.
  38. 88'Attempt blocked. K. Arroyo (Cruzeiro), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  39. 88'Attempt blocked. K. Toledo (Botafogo), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  40. 90'Substitution, Botafogo: L. Villalba comes on for M. Martins.
  41. 90'Substitution, Botafogo: Marçal comes on for A. Telles.
  42. 90'7 minutes of added time.
  43. 90+2'Attempt saved. K. Jorge (Cruzeiro), header from a set piece. xG 0.03.
  44. 90+3'Attempt missed. J. Jesus (Cruzeiro), header from a set piece. xG 0.19.
  45. 90+4'Yellow card for K. Barría (Botafogo) for foul.
  46. 90+7'Yellow card for K. Arroyo (Cruzeiro) for argument.
  47. 90+7'Attempt missed. K. Jorge (Cruzeiro), header from a set piece. xG 0.07.
  48. 90+8'Yellow card for K. Jorge (Cruzeiro) for argument.
  49. 90'Full-time. Cruzeiro 0-1 Botafogo.
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