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Botafogo RJ
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Cruzeiro MG
Botafogo RJ vs Cruzeiro MG Prediction
Over2.5 goals
82% confidence
Why this pick
Why we picked this for Botafogo RJ vs Cruzeiro MG
Over 2.5 goals is our call for Botafogo RJ against Cruzeiro MG (Serie A), rated at 82% confidence. Matches involving Botafogo RJ produced 4.8 goals per game over their last 5, and 5 of those went over 2.5. For Cruzeiro MG it is 3.6 goals per game, with 4 of 5 over 2.5. The form of both teams backs the call.
The head-to-head points the same way: 3 of their last 5 meetings finished over 2.5 goals. A confidence of 82% means the recent numbers clearly point to Over 2.5. The match ended 4-0, so Over 2.5 landed.
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4.8
avg goals, Botafogo RJ last 5
3.6
avg goals, Cruzeiro MG last 5
60%
last 5 H2H went over 2.5
9 / 10
combined form matches over
Current form
Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Botafogo RJ
Botafogo RJ 4-2 Fortaleza
Over 2.5✓Dec 07, 2025
Cruzeiro MG 2-2 Botafogo RJ
Over 2.5✓Dec 04, 2025
Corinthians 2-2 Botafogo RJ
Over 2.5✓Nov 30, 2025
Botafogo RJ 3-2 Gremio
Over 2.5✓Nov 22, 2025
Botafogo RJ 3-2 Sport Recife
Over 2.5✓Nov 19, 2025
Cruzeiro MG
Santos SP 3-0 Cruzeiro MG
Over 2.5✓Dec 07, 2025
Cruzeiro MG 2-2 Botafogo RJ
Over 2.5✓Dec 04, 2025
Ceará 1-1 Cruzeiro MG
Under 2.5✕Nov 30, 2025
Cruzeiro MG 3-0 Corinthians
Over 2.5✓Nov 24, 2025
Juventude RS 3-3 Cruzeiro MG
Over 2.5✓Nov 20, 2025
Head to head
Last 5 meetings
Botafogo RJ vs Cruzeiro MG, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 04, 2025 | Cruzeiro MG | Botafogo RJ | 2-2 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Aug 03, 2025 | Botafogo RJ | Cruzeiro MG | 0-2 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Botafogo RJ | Cruzeiro MG | 0-3 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Cruzeiro MG | Botafogo RJ | 3-2 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Dec 03, 2023 | Botafogo RJ | Cruzeiro MG | 0-0 | Under 2.5✕ |