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Cruzeiro v Botafogo : Serie A match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 26th Jul, 20:00 BST, Estádio Governador Magalhães Pin, Belo Horizonte

Cruzeiro and Botafogo clash at the Estádio Governador Magalhães Pin on Sunday night, with both Artur Jorge Torres Gomes Araújo Amorim and Martin Anselmi seeking a win in the Serie A. Stats for our tip of are shown below, including head-to-head history. Flipping the market with the tabs changes all statistics and the odds, allowing you do find the bet that suits you best.


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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
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Over / Under 3.5 Goals
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Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
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Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Cruzeiro
46%
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Draw
24%
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Botafogo
30%
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Draw 1-1
11%
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Cruzeiro 2-1
9%
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Cruzeiro 1-0
8%
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Botafogo 2-1
7%
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Cruzeiro 2-0
7%
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Botafogo 1-0
7%
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Draw 2-2
6%
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Cruzeiro 3-1
5%
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Draw 0-0
5%
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Botafogo 2-0
4%
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Cruzeiro 3-0
4%
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Cruzeiro 3-2
3%
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Botafogo 3-1
3%
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Botafogo 3-2
3%
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Cruzeiro 4-1
2%
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Over 2.5 Goals
58%
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Under 2.5 Goals
42%
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Home 1st Goal
51%
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Away 1st Goal
46%
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No 1st Goal
3%
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BTTS - Yes
60%
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BTTS - No
40%
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BTTS - Home Win
24%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
16%
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Home/draw
70%
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Away/draw
54%
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Home/away
76%
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Over 1.5 Goals
80%
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Under 1.5 Goals
20%
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Over 3.5 Goals
35%
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Under 3.5 Goals
65%
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Over 4.5 Goals
18%
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Under 4.5 Goals
82%
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Over 5.5 Goals
8%
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Under 5.5 Goals
92%
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Over 0.5 Goals
95%
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Under 0.5 Goals
5%
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Home DNB
63%
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Away DNB
47%
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Cruzeiro win to nil
22%
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Botafogo win to nil
14%
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Win / draw / win form
Cruzeiro 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
7
L
3
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cruzeiro1 - 1Fluminense
Cruzeiro2 - 1Chapecoense
Cruzeiro1 - 3A Mineiro
Cruzeiro2 - 0Gremio
Cruzeiro2 - 1Bragantino
Cruzeiro3 - 0Vitoria
Cruzeiro0 - 0Santos
Cruzeiro3 - 3Vasco d Gama
Cruzeiro1 - 1Corinthians
Cruzeiro1 - 2Cortiba
Cruzeiro2 - 2Botafogo
Cruzeiro3 - 0Corinthians
Cruzeiro0 - 0Fluminense
Cruzeiro3 - 1Vitoria
Cruzeiro1 - 0Fortaleza
Cruzeiro1 - 1S. Recife
Cruzeiro2 - 1Bragantino
Cruzeiro1 - 0Sao Paulo
Cruzeiro2 - 1Internacional
Cruzeiro1 - 2Santos
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HCruzeiro1 - 1Fluminense
HCruzeiro2 - 1Chapecoense
ACruzeiro1 - 1Palmeiras
ACruzeiro2 - 1Bahia
HCruzeiro1 - 3A Mineiro
ACruzeiro1 - 0Remo
HCruzeiro2 - 0Gremio
HCruzeiro2 - 1Bragantino
ACruzeiro1 - 4Sao Paulo
HCruzeiro3 - 0Vitoria
HCruzeiro0 - 0Santos
ACruzeiro1 - 2Athletico PR
HCruzeiro3 - 3Vasco d Gama
ACruzeiro0 - 2Flamengo
HCruzeiro1 - 1Corinthians
ACruzeiro2 - 2Mirassol
HCruzeiro1 - 2Cortiba
ACruzeiro0 - 4Botafogo
ACruzeiro0 - 3Santos
HCruzeiro2 - 2Botafogo
Botafogo 12TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Bahia2 - 1Botafogo
Sao Paulo1 - 1Botafogo
A Mineiro1 - 1Botafogo
Chapecoense1 - 4Botafogo
Vasco d Gama1 - 2Botafogo
Athletico PR4 - 1Botafogo
Bragantino1 - 2Botafogo
Palmeiras2 - 1Botafogo
Fluminense1 - 0Botafogo
Gremio5 - 3Botafogo
Cruzeiro2 - 2Botafogo
Corinthians2 - 2Botafogo
Vitoria0 - 0Botafogo
Mirassol0 - 0Botafogo
Ceara0 - 2Botafogo
Internacional2 - 0Botafogo
Fluminense2 - 0Botafogo
Gremio1 - 1Botafogo
Sao Paulo1 - 0Botafogo
Juventude1 - 3Botafogo
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABotafogo1 - 2Bahia
ABotafogo1 - 1Sao Paulo
HBotafogo3 - 1Corinthians
ABotafogo1 - 1A Mineiro
HBotafogo1 - 2Remo
HBotafogo2 - 2Internacional
ABotafogo4 - 1Chapecoense
HBotafogo2 - 2Cortiba
ABotafogo2 - 1Vasco d Gama
HBotafogo3 - 2Mirassol
ABotafogo1 - 4Athletico PR
ABotafogo2 - 1Bragantino
ABotafogo1 - 2Palmeiras
HBotafogo0 - 3Flamengo
ABotafogo0 - 1Fluminense
ABotafogo3 - 5Gremio
HBotafogo4 - 0Cruzeiro
HBotafogo4 - 2Fortaleza
ABotafogo2 - 2Cruzeiro
ABotafogo2 - 2Corinthians
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
6
Cruzeiro have not lost to Botafogo in 6 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Cruzeiro since 2018
Cruzeiro
Botafogo
Goals: Scored
6
4
Games: Scored
3 / 6
2 / 6
Clean sheets
4 / 6
3 / 6
CRU
2
D
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cruzeiro
Draw2 - 2Draw
Cruzeiro3 - 2
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Cruzeiro1 - 0
League games at Botafogo since 2018
Botafogo
Cruzeiro
Goals: Scored
8
11
Games: Scored
3 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
4 / 7
CRU
3
D
3
BOT
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Botafogo
Botafogo4 - 0
0 - 2Cruzeiro
0 - 3Cruzeiro
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw3 - 3Draw
0 - 2Cruzeiro
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics

Cruzeiro have been reliable in attack of late, finding the net in 10 consecutive Serie A games. Their PG of 1.7 against Botafogo on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Cruzeiro 11th Botafogo 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
19%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that Cruzeiro will score 1 or more goals
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Botafogo will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-7
Cruzeiro’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+14
Botafogo have scored 14% more goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Serie A - 2026/2026 season
Cruzeiro
PG (predicted goals)
Botafogo
1.7
1.3
Attack rating
CRU
BOT
15%
better
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Games scored15
15
Failed to score3
2
Scored first9
9
Goals scored24
31
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.8
Avg. shots per game11
10
Avg. shots per goal8
6
Conversion rate for12
18
Avg. XG for1.3
1.1
KickOff rating
+15%
Defence rating
14%
better
CRU
BOT
view stats
Games conceded14
16
Clean sheets4
1
Conceded first8
8
Goals conceded28
31
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded8
12
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
6
Conversion rate against19%
16%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.5
KickOff rating
+14%

Cruzeiro v Botafogo Serie A lLine ups will show here when available.

Cruzeiro Serie A squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17437
F BrunoK JorgeL RomeroM Pereira
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Bruno DEF17
5
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M Henrique MID17
1
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Gerson MID171
2
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M Pereira MID1632
7
-
K. Arroyo Alvarado FWD1522
4
1
Wanderson FWD141
-
L Silva MID13
4
-
Fagner DEF121
1
-
L Romero MID1213
3
-
K Jorge FWD124
-
N. Villareal FWD1131
-
J Alves DEF10
-
M Cunha GLK91
1
-
K. Moraes Silva DEF921
2
-
L Villalba DEF9
1
-
B Rodrigues FWD91
-
William DEF8
1
1
K. Takamura Correa FWD71
2
-
Chico FWD71
-
L Sinisterra  FWD61
-
O Otávio GLK5
2
-
C Cássio GLK5
-
J Marcelo DEF5
-
K. de Almeida DEF1
-
M. Rhikman Alves Pimentel MID1
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Botafogo Serie A squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15735
A Telles A Cabral?. MontoroC Medina
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Telles  DEF1522
3
-
Vitinho DEF152
3
-
M Martins FWD154
1
-
A Cabral FWD1571
2
-
?. Montoro FWD153
3
-
N Ferraresi  DEF121
2
-
Edenilson MID1232
2
-
Danilo MID1272
1
-
J Herrera MID111
-
C Medina MID111
4
1
Allan MID10
3
-
S Rodríguez MID10
1
-
L Jaume FWD911
2
-
J Santos FWD91
2
-
Raul GLK8
1
-
M Ponte DEF81
3
-
K. Barria FWD81
-
N. Araújo da Costa Júnior MID7
2
-
Bastos DEF6
1
-
J Correa FWD61
3
-
M Marçal DEF4
1
-
N Fernandes FWD41
-
Caio Gomes DEF31
-
V. de Melo Moura MID31
1
-
C Ramos FWD3
1
-
J Mejia DEF1
-
Y. Rodrigues de Oliveira DEF1
1
-