xF.
Cruzeiro

0–1

xG 1.58–0.53

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Botafogo

Mineirão

Belo Horizonte · Sun 26 Jul, 16:00 BRT · Brasileirão Série A · Cap 62,170

xVerdict

BOT took the points against the chance count. CRZ led the chances. BOT leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. CRZ missed 3 big chances.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
CRZ led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 46% of BOT's xG.

CRZBOT
1.37Open play0.28
0.21Set play0.24
0.00Free kicks0.04
0.00Corners0.03
Shot profileFact
CRZ took 16 shots and missed all three big chances.
xAnalysis

BOT shot from poor areas.

CRZBOT

Shots

16 – 8

xG / shot

0.10 – 0.07

On target

6 – 4

Inside box

12 – 5

Outside box

4 – 3

Blocked

2 – 6

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

3 – 1

Big missed

3 – 1

KeeperFact
BOT's keeper did more against the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 0.58–1.36.

CRZ

0.58

xG prevented

BOT

1.36

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
BOT scored first.
xAnalysis

It was the only goal, in the 41'.

First half

  • 26'Yellow, Warleson (Time wasting).
  • 35'Yellow, Huguinho (Foul).
  • 39'Wanderson on, Luis Sinisterra  off.
  • 41'Gabriel Justino scores (header, Alex Telles ).
  • 45+3'Yellow, Fagner (Foul).
  • 45+4'Yellow, Nahuel Ferraresi (Foul).

Second half

  • 56'Yellow, Jonathan Jesus (Foul).
  • 60'Keny Arroyo on, Marquinhos  off.
  • 60'João Marcelo on, Fabrício Bruno off.
  • 69'Kauan Toledo on, Danilo off.
  • 77'William on, Fagner off.
  • 77'Kauã Moraes on, Gabriel Rojas off.
  • 82'Kadir Barría on, Arthur Cabral off.
  • 83'Santiago Rodríguez on, Álvaro Montoro off.
  • 88'Yellow, Alex Telles  (Foul).
  • 90'Marçal on, Alex Telles  off.
  • 90'Lucas Villalba on, Matheus Martins off.
  • 90+4'Yellow, Kadir Barría (Foul).
  • 90+7'Yellow, Keny Arroyo (Argument).
  • 90+8'Yellow, Kaio Jorge  (Argument).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-4-2 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
CRZ left a back four and a lone nine for a 4-4-2.
xAnalysis

They have two strikers against a back four. BOT have the extra midfielder.

CRZ · 4-4-2BOT · 4-2-3-1

79111517192327293481256810111317193475HenriqueRodriguesMarquinhosBrunoSinisterraJorgeFagnerRojasRomeroJesusCostaVitinhoFerraresiMedinaDaniloMontoroMartinsTellesWarlesonCabralJustinoHuguinho
Player ratingsFact
The two XIs rated close.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.8–7.1. Warleson was the top mark.

CRZ

29Lucas RomeroMF907.23
94WandersonFW517.10
34Jonathan JesusDF907.11
99Keny ArroyoFW306.91
12WilliamDF136.92
9Bruno RodriguesFW906.81
81Otávio CostaGK906.80
7Matheus HenriqueMF906.81
27Gabriel RojasDF776.71
19Kaio JorgeFW906.71
11MarquinhosMF606.71
23FagnerDF776.72
15Fabrício BrunoDF606.60
43João MarceloDF306.50
17Luis SinisterraMF396.40
2Kauã MoraesDF136.40

BOT

17WarlesonGK907.90
34Gabriel JustinoDF907.80
2VitinhoDF907.51
10Álvaro MontoroMF827.50
13Alex TellesDF907.32
5Nahuel FerraresiDF907.20
6Cristian MedinaMF906.91
11Matheus MartinsMF906.91
8DaniloMF696.60
19Arthur CabralFW826.50
37Kadir BarríaFW86.51
59Kauan ToledoMF216.50
23Santiago RodríguezMF86.40
75HuguinhoMF906.30
21MarçalDF10.00
77Lucas VillalbaFW10.00
Missing playersFact
Both sides were missing players.
xAnalysis

The count was 2–2.

CRZ

  • Fabrizio PeraltaUnavailable
  • PedrãoUnavailable

BOT

  • Joaquín CorreaUnavailable
  • Júnior SantosUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
CRZ held the pressure.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 68–32, CRZ to BOT.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

CRZ attacked through the middle. BOT stretched the flanks.

CRZ thirdMiddleBOT third
37%33%30%
CRZBOT
Match statsFact
CRZ had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 62%–38%.

CRZBOT

Possession

62% – 38%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

446 – 279

Lge 418.0

Corners

9 – 1

Lge 5.1

Tackles

13 – 16

Lge 15.0

npxG

1.58 – 0.53