Cruzeiro vs Botafogo Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Cruzeiro played Botafogo at the Serie A of Brazil on April 14. The match kicked off 20:00 UTC. Cruzeiro won 3-2.

Tiquinho Soares scored the first goal on the 5th minute of the game followed by goals from Lucas Silva, Danilo Barbosa and Rafael Elias.

Cruzeiro and Botafogo (commonly referred to as Botafgo or Botafogo RJ) meet again 4 months after the Serie A match which ended in a draw 0-0. Cruzeiro will be playing the match after a draw against Alianza Petrolera last Friday in Copa Sudamericana Group stage. This match can be a great chance for them to turn to winning ways if they sort out the problems in the defense as they have been conceding goals for 3 consecutive home matches now.

Botafogo are preparing for the match after 2 defeats in a row from LDU-Quito and Junior.

ScoreBat is covering Cruzeiro vs Botafogo in real time, providing the live stream and live score of the match, team line-ups, full match stats, live match commentary and official video highlights. We cover all matches of Brazil Serie A in real time and provide live streaming whenever possible.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Cruzeiro - Botafogo in real time.

Cruzeiro kicked off the game with Anderson Silva, Marlon, Neris, William, Ramiro, Lucas Silva who got substituted by Mateus Vital on the 78th minute, Arthur Gomes and Matheus Pereira as starters, with Kaiki, Joao Marcelo, Wesley, Filipe Machado, Mateus Vital, Rafael Elias and Robert Vinicius Rodrigues Silva on the bench.

Botafogo's starting eleven were Gatito Fernandez, Fernando Marcal who got substituted by Hugo on the 46th minute, Bastos who got substituted by Alexander Barboza on the 67th minute, Lucas Halter, Mateo Ponte, Jeffinho who got substituted by Jefferson Savarino on the 60th minute, Marlon Freitas who got substituted by Tche Tche on the 23rd minute, Gregore who got substituted by Danilo Barbosa on the 75th minute, Luiz Henrique, Junior Santos and Tiquinho Soares who got substituted by Oscar Romero on the 76th minute, with John Victor, Alexander Barboza, Hugo, Danilo Barbosa, Patrick de Paula, Oscar Romero, Jefferson Savarino, Tche Tche, Yarlen Faustino Augusto, Janderson and Matheus Nascimento on the bench.

Referee showed the yellow card 7 times throughout the game. Gregore, Arthur Gomes, , Junior Santos, , Danilo Barbosa and Rafael Elias were the ones to receive it.

Stats

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Ball Possession: 55 - 45
Total Attempts: 15 - 6
Shots On Target: 5 - 3
Fouls: 6 - 9
Corners: 6 - 3
Saves: 1 - 1
Total Passes: 414 - 330
Completed Passes: 327 - 258

Head-to-head

Cruzeiro and Botafogo have met 5 times since November 2019. Cruzeiro have won once, 4 matches ended in a draw. The most recent match between them took place on December 3, 2023 at the Serie A of Brazil which ended in a draw - 0-0. Cruzeiro have scored 5 goals in these 5 head-to-head matches in total while Botafogo have scored 3. So, overall, Cruzeiro have a better head-to-head record against Botafogo in their recent history.

Cruzeiro have won 1 of their 2 matches in Serie A, drawing 1 and having 0 defeats this season. They have scored 4 goals - 2.00 per match, conceding 3 - 1.50 per match. Botafogo have won 0 of their 1 match in Serie A, drawing 0 and having 1 defeat this season. They have scored 2 goals - 2.00 per match, conceding 3 - 3.00 per match.

Recent Form

Cruzeiro have played a draw with Alianza Petrolera in their previous match while Botafogo are on a losing streak - they have lost to LDU-Quito and Junior in their previous 2 matches. Overall, Cruzeiro have won 8 of their last 20 matches, losing 3 and drawing 9, while Botafogo have won 11 of their last 20 matches, losing 5 and drawing 4.

Cruzeiro have won once (3-1 against Tombense on 16th of March), lost once (1-3 against Atletico-MG on 7th of April) and drew 4 times (3-3 against Alianza Petrolera on 12th of April, 0-0 against Universidad Catolica Quito on 5th of April, 2-2 against Atletico-MG on 30th of March and 0-0 against Tombense on 10th of March) in their most recent 6 matches.

Botafogo have won 3 times (2-0 against Boavista SC on 31st of March, 0-4 against Boavista SC on 27th of March and 2-1 against Sampaio Correa FE on 17th of March), lost twice (1-0 against LDU-Quito on 11th of April and 1-3 against Junior on 3rd of April) and drew once (1-1 against RB Bragantino on 14th of March) in their most recent 6 matches.

Team Streaks

Botafogo have gone 5 consecutive matches without a draw.
Cruzeiro have conceded a goal in their previous 3 home matches.

Live Standings

As always, Brazil Serie A's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Cruzeiro are the 4th in the table with 4 points after 2 matches, while Botafogo are the 16th with 0 points in 1 match.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cruzeiro and Botafogo in real time. You can watch the goals by Tiquinho Soares, Lucas Silva, , Danilo Barbosa and Rafael Elias as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Cruzeiro - Botafogo are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.