Cruzeiro vs Botafogo SP: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 9, 2020 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
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What was the result of Cruzeiro vs Botafogo SP?
Cruzeiro won 2-1 on August 9, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 63′CacáCruzeiro
- 86′Wellington TanqueBotafogo SP
- 88′Jean RaphaelCruzeiro
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruzeiro have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Botafogo SP have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2020 | CAP(home) | 3-0 | Mineiro - 1 |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Caldense(away) | 1-0 | Mineiro - 1 |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Uniao Trabalhadores(home) | 3-0 | Mineiro - 1 |
| Mar 15, 2020 | Coimbra(home) | 0-1 | Mineiro - 1 |
| Mar 12, 2020 | CRB(home) | 0-2 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2020 | RB Bragantino(away) | 1-1 | Paulista - A1 |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Novorizontino(away) | 2-0 | Paulista - A1 |
| Jul 26, 2020 | RB Bragantino(away) | 0-2 | Paulista - A1 |
| Jul 23, 2020 | Guarani Campinas(home) | 2-0 | Paulista - A1 |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Oeste(away) | 0-3 | Paulista - A1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruzeiro score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Botafogo SP score 1.0 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro | 1.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Botafogo SP | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Botafogo SP | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 23 | 31 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy