Cruzeiro vs Botafogo: result 1-0 and analysis
Copa Do Brasil8th FinalsKick-off on September 22, 2016 at 12:45 AM (UTC)Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
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What was the result of Cruzeiro vs Botafogo?
Cruzeiro won 1-0 on September 22, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 37′Bruno Rodrigo Fenelon PalomoCruzeiro
Official lineup for Cruzeiro vs Botafogo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruzeiro
- ÉÉlber
- RR. Ábila
- HHenrique Pacheco de Lima
- RRafael da Silva Francisco
- AA. Cabral
- GG. de Arrascaeta
- LLucas Rios Marques
- EEdimar
- BBruno Rodrigo Fenelon Palomo
- MManoel
- RRafael
Botafogo
- JJuan Manuel Salgueiro Silva
- LLuís Henrique Farinhas Taffner
- RRodrigo Lindoso
- LLeandrinho
- DDierson Junior Kuhn
- EEmerson
- RRenan Fonseca
- VVictor Luís
- DDiego Ferreira
- BBruno Silva
- HHelton Leite
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruzeiro have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Botafogo have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2016 | Atletico-MG(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 16, 2016 | Sao Paulo(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Botafogo(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 9, 2016 | America Mineiro(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 1, 2016 | Botafogo(away) | 5-2 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2016 | Vitoria(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 14, 2016 | Santos(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Cruzeiro(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Fluminense(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 4, 2016 | Gremio(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cruzeiro wins, 1 draw, 1 Botafogo win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2016 | Cruzeiro 0-2 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Sep 1, 2016 | Botafogo 2-5 Cruzeiro | Copa Do Brasil |
| Jun 2, 2016 | Botafogo 0-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Nov 2, 2014 | Cruzeiro 2-1 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Aug 2, 2014 | Botafogo 1-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Sep 19, 2013 | Cruzeiro 3-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruzeiro score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Botafogo | 1.5 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
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