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Botafogo vs Cruzeiro: result 1-0 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 32Kick-off on October 29, 2011 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro

Botafogo
1-0
Cruzeiro

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What was the result of Botafogo vs Cruzeiro?

Botafogo won 1-0 on October 29, 2011.

Goalscorers

  • 54′Washington Sebastián Abreu GalloBotafogo

Official lineup for Botafogo vs Cruzeiro

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Botafogo

  1. AAi Kesen
  2. GGermán Gustavo Herrera
  3. WWashington Sebastián Abreu Gallo
  1. RRenato Dirnei Florencio
  2. MMaicosuel Reginaldo de Matos
  3. LLucas Zen
  1. FFábio Ferreira da Silva
  2. AAlessandro
  3. AAntônio Carlos
  4. BBruno Cortez
  1. JJefferson

Cruzeiro

  1. EE. Farías
  2. AAnselmo Ramon
  1. AAntônio Marcos da Silva Filho
  2. CCharles
  3. RRoger Galera Flores
  1. MMauricio Bernardo Victorino Dansilio
  2. LLeonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda
  3. DDiego Renan
  4. NNaldo
  5. WW. Montillo
  1. FFábio
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botafogo have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Cruzeiro have 3, 4 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Botafogo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 22, 2011Avai(away)2-3Serie A
Oct 19, 2011Santos(away)0-2Serie A
Oct 16, 2011Atletico Paranaense(home)2-0Serie A
Oct 13, 2011Corinthians(away)2-0Serie A
Oct 8, 2011Bahia(home)2-2Serie A
Cruzeiro
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 23, 2011Atletico Goianiense(home)3-2Serie A
Oct 16, 2011Corinthians(home)0-1Serie A
Oct 13, 2011Bahia(away)0-0Serie A
Oct 6, 2011Sao Paulo(home)3-3Serie A
Oct 2, 2011Gremio(away)0-2Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Botafogo win, 1 draw, 1 Cruzeiro win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 30, 2011Cruzeiro 0-1 BotafogoSerie A
Sep 18, 2010Botafogo 2-2 CruzeiroSerie A
May 27, 2010Cruzeiro 1-0 BotafogoSerie A

Last archived meeting: Cruzeiro vs Botafogo on Jul 30, 2011

How many goals should we expect?

Botafogo score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.0 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Botafogo1.61.447/158/15
Cruzeiro1.01.638/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Botafogo sit 13th in Serie A (36 points from 30 matches) and Cruzeiro sit 6th (48 points from 30 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Cruzeiro3014610464448
13Botafogo309912434836

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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