Botafogo 4-0 Cruzeiro - Result & Match Stats (Campeonato Brasileiro)

Botafogo vs Cruzeiro - result

Botafogo 4-0 Cruzeiro in the Campeonato Brasileiro at Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro on 30 January 2026. Scorers: Danilo ×2, Artur, Matheus Martins for Botafogo. In their last 6 meetings, Botafogo have won 1, Cruzeiro 3, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Botafogo vs Cruzeiro?

Botafogo 4-0 Cruzeiro in the Campeonato Brasileiro on Friday 30 January 2026 at Estádio Nilton Santos. Scorers: Danilo (2), Artur, Matheus Martins for Botafogo.

Where was Botafogo vs Cruzeiro played?

Botafogo vs Cruzeiro was played at Estádio Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro, the home ground of Botafogo.

What is Botafogo's recent form?

Botafogo's last five results read W W D D W (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 draws.

What is Cruzeiro's recent form?

Cruzeiro's last five results read D W D D L (oldest to newest): 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Botafogo and Cruzeiro?

Across the last 6 meetings Botafogo have won 1, Cruzeiro have won 3 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Cruzeiro 0-1 Botafogo on 26 July 2026 in the Campeonato Brasileiro.

Who is the standout player for Botafogo?

Arthur Cabral leads Botafogo with 10 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Cruzeiro?

Matheus Pereira leads Cruzeiro with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Botafogo vs Cruzeiro?

Matheus Delgado Candançan refereed Botafogo vs Cruzeiro.

Botafogo vs Cruzeiro - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
26 Jul 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Cruzeiro vs Botafogo	0-1
4 Dec 2025	Campeonato Brasileiro	Cruzeiro vs Botafogo	2-2
3 Aug 2025	Campeonato Brasileiro	Botafogo vs Cruzeiro	0-2
28 Jul 2024	Campeonato Brasileiro	Botafogo vs Cruzeiro	0-3
14 Apr 2024	Campeonato Brasileiro	Cruzeiro vs Botafogo	3-2
3 Dec 2023	Campeonato Brasileiro	Botafogo vs Cruzeiro	0-0

Botafogo 4-0 Cruzeiro: match stats

Stat	Botafogo	Cruzeiro
Possession	46%	54%
Shots	10	17
Shots on target	5	4
Corners	3	7
Fouls	10	12
Yellow cards	1	2
Tackles	11	10
Passes	380	449

Botafogo vs Cruzeiro goals and red cards

Botafogo: Danilo 48', M. Martins 76', Danilo 85', Artur 90+1'.

Botafogo season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	4 of 20
Goals against	1.6	18 of 20
Shots	13.9	9 of 20
Shots on target	5.1	3 of 20
Fouls	13.7	6 of 20
Tackles	15.9	4 of 20
Passes	364	15 of 20
Corners	4.4	17 of 20

Botafogo player leaders 2026

Goals: Danilo (10), Arthur Cabral (9), Matheus Martins (6).
Assists: Alex Telles (6), Joaquín Correa (4), Álvaro Montoro (4).
Shots: Arthur Cabral (73), Matheus Martins (64), Danilo (46).
Fouls: Vitinho (40), Arthur Cabral (38), Alexander Barboza (38).

Cruzeiro season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.5	8 of 20
Goals against	1.4	14 of 20
Shots	14.8	6 of 20
Shots on target	4.8	7 of 20
Fouls	13.8	4 of 20
Tackles	14.9	13 of 20
Passes	446.7	4 of 20
Corners	5.3	8 of 20

Cruzeiro player leaders 2026

Goals: Matheus Pereira (11), Kaio Jorge (8), Christian (6).
Assists: Fagner (6), Matheus Pereira (5), Gerson (4).
Shots: Matheus Pereira (79), Keny Arroyo (57), Kaio Jorge (52).
Fouls: Kaiki (47), Matheus Pereira (41), Gerson (33).