Full Time
Serie A · Season 2018
Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte6 May 2018 at 20:00
Referee: Leandro Bizzio Marinho
Match Events
Cruzeiro
Botafogo
Kick Off
Half Time
46′
▲ Rodrigo Pimpão▼ Luiz Fernando
51′Gilson
▲ Sassá▼ Raniel
63′66′
▲ L. Valencia▼ João Pedro
Dedé
72′assist: G. De Arrascaeta
⚽
▲ Thiago Neves▼ Robinho
75′76′
▲ Rodrigo Lindoso▼ Kieza
▲ Rafinha▼ Bruno Silva
79′Henrique90′
Full Time
Match Statistics
6Shots on Goal1
10Shots off Goal4
23Total Shots7
7Blocked Shots2
16Shots insidebox2
7Shots outsidebox5
19Fouls12
8Corner Kicks6
5Offsides1
52%Ball Possession48%
1Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves5
417Total passes395
345Passes accurate319
83%Passes %81%
Match Summary
Cruzeiro defeated Botafogo 1:0. The match was played in Serie A 2018. Goals were scored by Dedé 72′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Cruzeiro had 52% possession while Botafogo held 48%. Cruzeiro had 23 shots (6 on target) compared to 7 (1 on target) for Botafogo. Cruzeiro made 3 substitutions, Botafogo made 3.
Rivalry since 2010
Cruzeiro vs Botafogo Head to Head Results
27 stretnutíCruzeiro
11
wins
Drawn
11
Botafogo
5
wins
Total goals
66 · 2.4/match
Both scored
12/27 · 44%
Over 2.5
12/27 · 44%
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Recent Form
Cruzeiro
WLLDDW
Botafogo
WDDWWD
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026