Cruzeiro and Botafogo face off in crucial Brasileirão match

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Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Cruzeiro and Botafogo face off in crucial Brasileirão match
Summary

Cruzeiro and Botafogo compete at Mineirão on Sunday, July 26, at 4 p.m. (Brasília time) in a key match for both teams. Currently, Cruzeiro sits eighth in the Brasileirão table with 27 points, while Botafogo follows closely behind with 26 points. The match is significant as it could affect both teams' positions in the league standings. Copa do Brasil suspensions and injuries have impacted Cruzeiro's lineup, forcing three changes from their previous win against Inter. Botafogo also makes two adjustments following their recent draw with Vitória.

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  • •Cruzeiro ranks eighth with 27 points; Botafogo is ninth with 26 points.
  • •Match takes place at Mineirão at 4 p.m. (Brasília time).
  • •Cruzeiro makes three changes due to suspensions and injuries.
  • •Botafogo implements two changes after a scoreless draw.
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  • 6:07 PMYahoo Sports — 📋 Cruzeiro and Botafogo line up for Brasileirão six-pointer
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Cruzeiro and Botafogo face off at Mineirão this Sunday (26) at 4 p.m. (Brasília time) in the 20th round of the 2026 Brasileirão.The clash is the famous “six-point game.” After all, Raposa sit e...

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