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Cruzeiro EC vs Botafogo FR, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro da Serie A · 2018
Sun 6 Aug 2017 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Cruzeiro EC vs Botafogo FR — Serie A .

Head-to-Head

6
7
1
Cruzeiro EC 14 games · Avg 2.0 goals Botafogo FR

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Aug Botafogo FR H 0–0 D
04 Aug CR Vasco da Gama A 3–0 W
31 Jul EC Vitoria H 0–0 D
19 Jul Fluminense FC A 1–1 D
15 Jul CR Flamengo H 1–1 D
13 Jul CA Paranaense A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Aug Cruzeiro EC A 0–0 D
03 Aug SE Palmeiras H 1–2 L
29 Jul Sao Paulo FC H 3–4 L
21 Jul CA Paranaense A 0–0 D
18 Jul SC Recife H 2–1 W
12 Jul Fluminense FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Cruzeiro EC and Botafogo FR.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

Botafogo FR Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.69 Cruzeiro EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cruzeiro EC36% Draw38% Botafogo FR26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes25% 0% No75%
Avg goals/match: 1.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 70%
30%
± 1.5 38%
62%
± 2.5 15%
85%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Cruzeiro EC or Draw
74%
Draw or Botafogo FR
64%
Cruzeiro EC or Botafogo FR
62%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cruzeiro EC18% Draw67% Botafogo FR15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.2%
0 – 1
14.8%
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 1
4.1%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
1.4%
3 – 0
1.3%
3 – 1
1%
0 – 3
0.9%

Asian Handicap — Cruzeiro EC

Handicap Cruzeiro EC covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% 91%
-1 9% 22% 70%
-0.5 30% 70%
+0.5 75% 25%
+1 75% 19% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
55%
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
51%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.