Botafogo RJ vs Cruzeiro

Serie A 30 Jan 2026, 00:30
Botafogo RJ
Botafogo RJ
4–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro
🏟 Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos 👤 M. Delgado Round 1

Match report

Botafogo RJ thrashed Cruzeiro 4-0 in the Serie A on 30 January 2026. The game was goalless at the break before all 4 goals arrived after half-time.

Cruzeiro had 17 shots to Botafogo RJ's 10.

The match was played at Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos, with M. Delgado in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 10 - 17 On target 5 - 4 Corners 3 - 7 Fouls 10 - 12 Yellow cards 4
9
Player of the match
Danilo
Botafogo RJ · 2 goals
8 Artur 1 goal
8 Matheus Martins 1 goal
8 Neto 4 saves
8 Vitinho captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–9 6–8
Shots On Goal 0–2 5–2
Ball Possession 47–53 —
Corners 2–3 1–4
Match statistics
3 Corners 7
5 Substitution 5
62 Attacks 103
28 Dangerous Attacks 46
5 On Target 4
5 Off Target 13
50% Ball Possession 50%
10 Shots Total 17
5 Shots On Goal 4
3 Shots Off Goal 5
2 Shots Blocked 8
8 Shots Inside Box 14
2 Shots Outside Box 3
10 Fouls 12
3 Corners 7
0 Offsides 5
46% Ball Possession 54%
1 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 1
376 Passes Total 449
330 Passes Accurate 387
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Botafogo RJ · 3-4-3
22 Neto
4 M. Ponte 28 Newton 20 A. Barboza
2 Vitinho 8 Danilo 25 Allan 13 A. Telles
23 S. Rodríguez 19 A. Cabral 10 Á. Montoro
Cruzeiro · 4-2-3-1
1 Cássio
23 Fagner 15 F. Bruno 34 J. Jesus 6 Kaiki
29 L. Romero 16 L. Silva
10 M. Pereira 11 Gerson 94 Wanderson
19 K. Jorge
Botafogo RJ
Coach
Martin Anselmi
Substitutes
  • 7 Artur
  • 11 Matheus Martins
  • 21 Marçal
  • 16 Nathan Fernandes
  • 14 Jordan Barrera
  • 24 Léo Linck
  • 42 Kadu Santos
  • 15 Bastos
  • 49 Kauan Toledo
  • 48 Arthur Novaes
  • 39 Arthur Izaque
  • 37 Kadir Barría
Cruzeiro
Coach
Tite
Substitutes
  • 99 Keny Arroyo
  • 88 Christian
  • 43 João Marcelo
  • 8 Matheus Henrique
  • 70 Kaique Kenji
  • 81 Otávio Costa
  • 12 William
  • 33 Janderson
  • 36 Kauã Prates
  • 77 Japa
  • 22 Néiser Villarreal
  • 91 Chico da Costa
Substitutions
  • 56' ↑ K. Arroyo ↓ Wanderson Cruzeiro
  • 63' ↑ Artur ↓ Allan Botafogo RJ
  • 63' ↑ Matheus Martins ↓ Arthur Cabral Botafogo RJ
  • 65' ↑ Christian ↓ Lucas Silva Cruzeiro
  • 77' ↑ Matheus Henrique ↓ L. Romero Cruzeiro
  • 78' ↑ Joao Marcelo ↓ Jonathan Jesus Cruzeiro
  • 78' ↑ Kenji ↓ Gerson Cruzeiro
  • 81' ↑ Nathan Fernandes ↓ A. Montoro Botafogo RJ
  • 81' ↑ Marcal ↓ Alex Telles Botafogo RJ
  • 88' ↑ J. Barrera ↓ S. Rodriguez Botafogo RJ
Cards
  • 17' Lucas Silva Cruzeiro
  • 45+4' Allan Botafogo RJ
  • 63' M. Anselmi Botafogo RJ
  • 83' Kenji Cruzeiro
Head-to-head
Botafogo RJ 1 5 draws 3 Cruzeiro
2026-01-30 Botafogo RJ vs Cruzeiro 4 - 0
2025-12-04 Cruzeiro vs Botafogo RJ 2 - 2
2025-08-03 Botafogo vs Cruzeiro 0 - 2
2024-07-28 Botafogo vs Cruzeiro 0 - 3
2024-04-14 Cruzeiro vs Botafogo 3 - 2
2023-12-03 Botafogo vs Cruzeiro 0 - 0
Recent form
Botafogo RJ D D D D D
Cruzeiro D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Botafogo RJ vs Cruzeiro?
Botafogo RJ won 4-0 against Cruzeiro on 30 January 2026.
Who won Botafogo RJ vs Cruzeiro?
Botafogo RJ won the match 4-0.
Where was Botafogo RJ vs Cruzeiro played?
The match was played at Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos.
Who had more possession in Botafogo RJ vs Cruzeiro?
Botafogo RJ had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.