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Botafogo RJ v Cruzeiro Brazil Serie A Lineup

This game is in the Brazil Serie A, kick off at 02:30 on Sunday 28 July 2024.

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Botafogo RJ v Cruzeiro Brazil Serie A

  • Botafogo RJ is based in Rio de Janeiro, while Cruzeiro hails from Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
  • Botafogo RJ was founded in 1904, making it one of the oldest football clubs in Brazil. Cruzeiro was founded in 1921.
  • Botafogo RJ has won the Brazilian Serie A title twice, in 1968 and 1995. Cruzeiro has won the Brazilian Serie A title four times, most recently in 2014.
  • Botafogo RJ's home stadium is the Estadio Nilton Santos, also known as the "Engenhao," while Cruzeiro's home stadium is the Mineirao.
  • Botafogo RJ's colors are black and white, while Cruzeiro's colors are blue and white.
  • Botafogo RJ is known for having a strong youth development program, while Cruzeiro has a reputation for signing foreign talent.