Cruzeiro 0-0 Botafogo: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 6 August 2017

Result

Cruzeiro 0-0 Botafogo

Serie A · Sunday 6 August 2017, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Cruzeiro · Botafogo · Serie A predictions

Cruzeiro 0-0 Botafogo: match report

Cruzeiro drew with Botafogo 0-0 in Serie A on Sunday 6 August 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

Neither side found the net.

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

Going into the game Cruzeiro were 7th on 26 points from 18 and Botafogo 9th on 24 points from 18. Cruzeiro went on to finish that season 5th with 57 points, and Botafogo 10th with 53.

Cruzeiro lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Botafogo in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Thiago Neves of Cruzeiro (8.2), ahead of Lucas Romero (7.8).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Dudu CearenseBotafogo
  • 30'Yellow card · SassáCruzeiro
  • 33'Yellow card · Lucas SilvaCruzeiro
  • 38'Yellow card · Leonardo ValenciaBotafogo
  • 66'Yellow card · Diogo BarbosaCruzeiro
  • 77'Yellow card · Emerson SantosBotafogo

Team news

Cruzeiro line-up (4-2-3-1)

Fábio, Léo, Diogo Barbosa, Lucas Romero, Murilo, Alisson, Lucas Silva, Thiago Neves, Lucas Ventura, Rafinha, Sassá

Botafogo line-up (4-2-3-1)

Roberto Fernández, Emerson Silva, Marcelo Benevenuto, Emerson Santos, Gil Guerreiro, Rodrigo Lindoso, L. Valencia, Bruno Silva, Alexandro Silva de Sousa, Guilherme, Brenner