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

Botafogo
0 - 3
Cruzeiro


Marcal (4'), Marcal (4'), Allan (74'), Allan (74')
FT(HT: 0-4)
William (13'), Halter (14'), Diaz (37', 37'), Barreal (77', 77')
William (31'), William (31'), Henrique (45+6'), Henrique (45+6'), Ramos (72'), Ramos (72'), Marlon (90+1'), 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

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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