Serie A · Matchday 20: Botafogo beat Cruzeiro 1-0. The match was played on Sunday, 26 July 2026 at Governador Magalhães Pinto (Belo Horizonte); refereed by D. Lacerda.
G. Justino 41' (Botafogo)
After a 0-1 first half, the game finished 0-1.
Cruzeiro held 62% of possession against 38%, attempting 16 shots to Botafogo's 8.
Shots on target read 6-4 and corners 9-1.
Substitutes: V. Lamounier, L. Villalba, Wanderson, Rhuan Gabriel, Kaua Moraes, R. Lelis, Ze Lucas, Lucas Silva, William Furtado, Joao Marcelo, K. Arroyo, Felipe Morais
Coach: Jorge Artur
Substitutes: Gabriel Batista, Paulinho, S. Rodriguez, M. Ponte, J. Barrera, Kauan Toledo, Edenilson, Marcal, L. Monzon, L. M. Villalba Jaume, K. Barria, L. E. Jales do Nascimento
Coach: Franclim Carvalho
Warleson (Botafogo) — named player of the match with a 8.9 rating.