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Head-to-head with Botafogo
Cruzeiro have the edge, winning 12 of the last 29 meetings with Botafogo.
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HEAD TO HEAD · ALL COMPETITIONS
Cruzeiro vs Botafogo record
12
Cruzeiro wins
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Draws
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Botafogo wins
29 meetings on record
LAST MEETINGS
- 30 Jan 2026Botafogo 4–0 CruzeiroSerie A
- 4 Dec 2025Cruzeiro 2–2 BotafogoSerie A
- 3 Aug 2025Botafogo 0–2 CruzeiroSerie A
- 28 Jul 2024Botafogo 0–3 CruzeiroSerie A
- 14 Apr 2024Cruzeiro 3–2 BotafogoSerie A
- 3 Dec 2023Botafogo 0–0 CruzeiroSerie A
- 6 Aug 2023Cruzeiro 0–0 BotafogoSerie A
- 13 Oct 2021Cruzeiro 0–0 BotafogoSerie B
- 10 Jul 2021Botafogo 3–3 CruzeiroSerie B
- 1 Nov 2019Botafogo 0–2 CruzeiroSerie A
About this match
Cruzeiro vs Botafogo lineups
Predicted lineups and team news for Cruzeiro vs Botafogo in the Brasileirão Série A on 26 Jul 2026. Build your Starting 11 before kickoff and see how the crowd expects both teams to line up. Confirmed XIs are added the moment they are announced, usually about an hour before the 9pm CEST kickoff.
- What is the predicted lineup for Cruzeiro vs Botafogo?
- Our predicted XIs for Cruzeiro and Botafogo are based on recent team news, form and fan predictions. Pick your own Starting 11 and compare it with the crowd.
- When are the confirmed lineups for Cruzeiro vs Botafogo announced?
- Official starting lineups are usually confirmed about an hour before kickoff. This page updates with both teams' confirmed XIs as soon as they are released.
- What time does Cruzeiro vs Botafogo kick off?
- Cruzeiro vs Botafogo kicks off at 9pm CEST on 26 Jul 2026.