Cruzeiro vs Botafogo: result 0-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 10Kick-off on July 14, 2019 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
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What was the result of Cruzeiro vs Botafogo?
Cruzeiro and Botafogo drew 0-0 on July 14, 2019.
Official lineup for Cruzeiro vs Botafogo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruzeiro
4-2-3-1- 11David
- 32Pedro Rocha
- 27Jádson
- 10Thiago Neves
- 5A. Cabral
- 8Henrique Pacheco de Lima
- 42Weverton
- 26Dedé
- 3Leonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda
- 6Egídio
- 1Fábio
Botafogo
4-3-3- 9Luiz Fernando
- 11Erik
- 7Diego Souza
- 5Gustavo Bochecha
- 8Alex Santana
- 10João Paulo
- 4Marcinho
- 2Gabriel
- 6Gilson
- 3J. Carli
- 1R. Fernández
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruzeiro have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Botafogo have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2019 | Atletico-MG(home) | 3-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Fortaleza EC(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Jun 8, 2019 | Corinthians(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Fluminense(home) | 2-2 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Jun 2, 2019 | Sao Paulo(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2019 | Gremio(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Jun 9, 2019 | CSA(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Jun 2, 2019 | Vasco DA Gama(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| May 29, 2019 | SOL DE America(home) | 4-0 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| May 25, 2019 | Palmeiras(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cruzeiro wins, 3 draws, 1 Botafogo win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2018 | Botafogo 1-1 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| May 6, 2018 | Cruzeiro 1-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Dec 3, 2017 | Botafogo 2-2 Cruzeiro | Serie A |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Cruzeiro 0-0 Botafogo | Serie A |
| Sep 22, 2016 | Cruzeiro 1-0 Botafogo | Copa Do Brasil |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Cruzeiro 0-2 Botafogo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruzeiro score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo score 1.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro | 1.5 | 1.4 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Botafogo | 1.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruzeiro sit 6th in Serie A (48 points from 30 matches) and Botafogo sit 13th (36 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cruzeiro | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 46 | 44 | 48 |
| 13 | Botafogo | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 48 | 36 |
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