Cruzeiro 1-3 Botafogo: result and report

Cruzeiro 1-3 Botafogo

Serie A · Thursday 6 September 2012, 01:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

Cruzeiro · Botafogo · Serie A predictions

Cruzeiro lost to Botafogo 1-3 in Serie A on Thursday 6 September 2012. The half-time score was 1-2.

Tinga opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Cruzeiro's goal came from Tinga (19'). Botafogo scored through Clarence Seedorf (35'), Clarence Seedorf (36') and Jádson (56').

Discipline: Cruzeiro received 1 yellow card; Botafogo received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cruzeiro were 7th on 34 points from 21 and Botafogo 8th on 31 points from 21. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 10th with 52 points, and Botafogo 7th with 55.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Cruzeiro wins, 1 draw and 4 for Botafogo.

Going into the match Cruzeiro's last five read W-W-D-L-D and Botafogo's W-L-D-L-W.