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Jul 26th

Odds
1 1.81
X 3.72
2 4.53
Match Prediction

Cruzeiro

Botafogo

Odds 1.90
Prob. 53%
Tips Over 2.5
Cruzeiro

Compare Teams

Botafogo
26 Goals scored 33
1.4 Average goals per match 1.7
29 Goals conceded 32
1.5 Average goals conceded per match 1.7

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips - Brazil Serie A

Cruzeiro will take on Botafogo in a highly anticipated match from the Brazil Serie A. The game is set for 26 July 2026 at 08:00 PM and is expected to draw attention from fans and bettors alike.

This fixture brings together two sides from the Brazil Serie A — follow Cruzeiro and Botafogo through our league hub for more predictions, standings, and recent results.

With both teams bringing contrasting qualities to the field, this clash between Cruzeiro and Botafogo could go either way. Cruzeiro may look to make the most of their home advantage, while Botafogo could rely on their momentum and away form. Previous meetings between these two have been tight, making this matchup even more interesting.

This match preview includes a closer look at current form, tactical setups, recent performances, and potential key players. Whether you're looking for betting tips or simply want to follow the match story, we've packed this page with valuable insights.

Read on for expert predictions, head-to-head records, and stats that could influence your betting decisions. Our data-driven approach helps you understand what each side brings to this fixture.

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Our Expert Tip

Over 2.5

Bet with odds 1.90

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo Betting Tips

Below, you'll find our detailed betting tips and match predictions for Cruzeiro vs Botafogo. Our picks are based on recent performances, head-to-head records, statistical analysis, and market odds.

After assessing both sides, our top prediction for this match is: Over 2.5. This tip reflects value based on current form, tactical setups, and betting market movement. Recommended odds: 1.90.

Our experts analyse dozens of data points to bring you accurate tips you can trust. Whether you're interested in full-time result, goal lines, cards, corners, or combo markets — we provide insights that help you bet smarter.

Teams Head to Head Matches

4

Wins

5

Draws

1

Wins

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo Head to Head

30/01/2026 Brazil: Serie A
Botafogo 4 - 0 Cruzeiro
04/12/2025 Brazil: Serie A
Cruzeiro 2 - 2 Botafogo
03/08/2025 Brazil: Serie A
Botafogo 0 - 2 Cruzeiro
28/07/2024 Brazil: Serie A
Botafogo 0 - 3 Cruzeiro
14/04/2024 Brazil: Serie A
Cruzeiro 3 - 2 Botafogo
03/12/2023 Brazil: Serie A
Botafogo 0 - 0 Cruzeiro
06/08/2023 Brazil: Serie A
Cruzeiro 0 - 0 Botafogo
13/10/2021 Brazil: Serie B
Cruzeiro 0 - 0 Botafogo
10/07/2021 Brazil: Serie B
Botafogo 3 - 3 Cruzeiro
01/11/2019 Brazil: Serie A
Botafogo 0 - 2 Cruzeiro

Recent Form

Cruzeiro

W
23/07/2026 · Serie A Internacional vs Cruzeiro
1 - 2
L
12/07/2026 · Friendlies Clubs Gremio vs Cruzeiro
3 - 1
W
04/07/2026 · Friendlies Clubs Cruzeiro vs Defensor Sporting
2 - 0
D
31/05/2026 · Serie A Cruzeiro vs Fluminense
1 - 1
W
29/05/2026 · CONMEBOL Libertadores Cruzeiro vs Barcelona SC
4 - 0
W
24/05/2026 · Serie A Cruzeiro vs Chapecoense-sc
2 - 1
D
20/05/2026 · CONMEBOL Libertadores Boca Juniors vs Cruzeiro
1 - 1
D
17/05/2026 · Serie A Palmeiras vs Cruzeiro
1 - 1
W
13/05/2026 · Copa Do Brasil Cruzeiro vs Goias
1 - 0
W
10/05/2026 · Serie A Bahia vs Cruzeiro
1 - 2

Botafogo

D
23/07/2026 · Serie A Botafogo vs Vitoria
0 - 0
W
16/07/2026 · Serie A Botafogo vs Santos
2 - 1
D
10/07/2026 · Friendlies Clubs Dynamo vs Botafogo
0 - 0
D
04/07/2026 · Friendlies Clubs CSKA Moscow vs Botafogo
0 - 0
L
30/05/2026 · Serie A Bahia vs Botafogo
2 - 1
W
27/05/2026 · CONMEBOL Sudamericana Caracas FC vs Botafogo
1 - 3
D
23/05/2026 · Serie A Sao Paulo vs Botafogo
1 - 1
W
21/05/2026 · CONMEBOL Sudamericana Independiente Petrolero vs Botafogo
0 - 3
W
17/05/2026 · Serie A Botafogo vs Corinthians
3 - 1
L
14/05/2026 · Copa Do Brasil Chapecoense-sc vs Botafogo
2 - 0

League Table

# Team GP W D L G GD P FORM
1
Palmeiras
19 13 5 1 33 - 14 +19 44
W W W D D
2
Flamengo
18 11 4 3 35 - 16 +19 37
W W L D W
3
Atletico Paranaense
19 10 3 6 26 - 19 +7 33
W W W D L
4
Fluminense
19 9 5 5 29 - 24 +5 32
D D L W D
5
RB Bragantino
19 9 3 7 26 - 20 +6 30
D W W W L
6
Bahia
19 8 6 5 28 - 24 +4 30
D W W L D
7
Corinthians
19 7 6 6 21 - 19 +2 27
W W W L W
8
Cruzeiro
19 7 6 6 26 - 29 -3 27
W D W D W
9
Botafogo
19 7 5 7 33 - 32 +1 26
D W L D W
10
Coritiba
19 7 5 7 25 - 27 -2 26
L L W W D
11
Vitoria
19 7 5 7 22 - 25 -3 26
D W L W L
12
Sao Paulo
19 7 4 8 24 - 22 +2 25
L L D L L
13
Atletico-MG
19 7 4 8 23 - 24 -1 25
D W L W D
14
Internacional
19 5 6 8 22 - 24 -2 21
L L L W D
15
Santos
19 5 6 8 27 - 31 -4 21
L W L L W
16
Gremio
19 5 6 8 21 - 25 -4 21
L L W D L
17
Vasco DA Gama
19 5 5 9 22 - 30 -8 20
L L L L W
18
Mirassol
18 5 4 9 20 - 25 -5 19
W L W L D
19
Remo
19 4 6 9 21 - 32 -11 18
L W L W D
20
Chapecoense-sc
19 1 6 12 17 - 39 -22 9
L L L L L

Cruzeiro vs Botafogo H2H Stats

Get a clear look at how both teams have performed against each other in the past with our detailed head-to-head stats.

Below is a summary of recent meetings between Cruzeiro and Botafogo. In our recorded head-to-head sample, Cruzeiro have 4 win(s), 5 draw(s), and Botafogo have 1 win(s).

Cruzeiro Stats

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Cruzeiro have featured recently in the Brazil Serie A, and their recent performances can help predict what to expect.

Over the last five matches, Cruzeiro recorded 3 win(s), 1 draw(s), and 1 loss(es).

In attack, they scored 10 goals, averaging 2.00 per match. Defensively, they conceded 5 goals, averaging 1.00 per game.

These numbers suggest a fairly balanced side, with room for improvement in both attack and defense.

Botafogo Stats

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Botafogo's recent involvement in the Brazil Serie A offers useful insight into their current form.

In their last five matches, Botafogo recorded 1 win(s), 3 draw(s), and 1 loss(es).

They scored 3 goals, averaging 0.60 per match. Defensively, they conceded 3 goals, averaging 0.60 per game.

These stats give a clear view of Botafogo's current performance level heading into this match.

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When is the Cruzeiro vs Botafogo match scheduled to take place?

The fixture between Cruzeiro and Botafogo is set to be played on 26 July 2026.

What time will the Cruzeiro vs Botafogo match kick off?

Kick-off time is 08:00 PM.

What is the prediction for the Cruzeiro vs Botafogo match?

Our tip is Over 2.5 based on form and stats.

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Published on 25 July 2026, at 01:08 Last updated on 25 July 2026, at 01:08