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04/01/2037, Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Série B, Campeonato Brasileiro

Botafogo Vs Cruzeiro

Botafogo play in a 4-1-2-1-2 formation, and line up with: L Coito (GK) , O Pardo (CB) , C Lusco (CB) , J Pereira (RB) , R Farinha (LB) , L Franca (CM) , R Felix (CM) , J Marte (CDM) , N Paulos (CAM) , E Rosa (ST) , D Lomba (ST) And the subs are: S Domingues (CB) , Q Lince (CB) , N Julio (CM) , A Chico (CM) , S Botelho (ST)

Cruzeiro play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: N Batista (GK) , R Modesto (CB) , S Guerrero (CB) , O Vilar (RB) , M Lage (LB) , A Cosme (CDM) , N Rocha (CAM) , J Ramo (RM) , A Greiss (LM) , D Pedrosa (ST) , D Cava (ST) And the subs are: H Mong (CB) , S Cid (CB) , P Ferraz (CM) , D Rocha (CM) , J Formoso (ST)

Welcome to Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil where Botafogo de Futebol will face Cruzeiro Esporte Clube.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Série B, Campeonato Brasileiro.  The attendance is 45339.

1' - Botafogo kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Rodrigo Farinha finds Rodrigo Felix with a short pass.  Rodrigo Felix passes the ball to Juan Pereira.  Juan Pereira passes to Neron Paulos.  Neron Paulos tries to beat Manny Lage using his ball skills, but is brought down illegally.  That will be a freekick for Botafogo.  

15' - Neron Paulos passes to Jerrold Marte.  Ricardo Modesto successfully tackles Jerrold Marte and gains possession for his team.  Ricardo Modesto slides the ball to Alejandro Cosme.  Alejandro Cosme finds Saturnin Guerrero with a long pass.  Saturnin Guerrero plays the ball to Diego Pedrosa.  Diego Pedrosa plays a short pass to Diego Cava.  Diego Cava slides the ball to Manny Lage.  Jerrold Marte dispossesses Manny Lage and takes the ball.  Jerrold Marte passes a long ball to Lisandro Franca.  Lisandro Franca plays the ball to Elias Rosa.  Elias Rosa tries to beat Manny Lage using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

16' - Elias Rosa spots a run from Diego Lomba.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Diego Lomba has strayed offside!  

18' - Diego Pedrosa plays a long ball to Noe Rocha.  Noe Rocha attempts to use his skills to beat Cuba Lusco, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

18' - Noe Rocha sees a run from Diego Cava.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Diego Cava is caught offside!  

21' - Rodrigo Farinha brings the ball forward, outpacing Diego Cava.  

25' - Rodrigo Farinha chips a long ball to Ovidio Pardo.  Saturnin Guerrero tackles Ovidio Pardo and takes the ball.  Lisandro Franca dispossesses Saturnin Guerrero and takes possession.  Ricardo Modesto tackles Lisandro Franca and gains possession for his team.  Ricardo Modesto passes to Noe Rocha.  Noe Rocha spots a run from Diego Pedrosa.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

28' - Rodrigo Farinha finds Ovidio Pardo with a long pass.  Ovidio Pardo spots a run from Lisandro Franca.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Lisandro Franca is able to take the ball.  Lisandro Franca attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Nemesio Batista deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Botafogo.  Rodrigo Farinha will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box and finds Elias Rosa.  Elias Rosa gets above the defence and heads the ball attempting to beat Nemesio Batista...but the shot sails over the bar!

33' - Rodrigo Felix speeds past Asif Greiss.  

34' - Rodrigo Felix sees Elias Rosa making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Elias Rosa runs on to the ball.  Elias Rosa looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Elias Rosa for Botafogo!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

34' - Cruzeiro kick the ball off for the restart.  

37' - Diego Lomba tries to beat Saturnin Guerrero using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

39' - Diego Lomba sees a run from Lisandro Franca.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Lisandro Franca is caught offside!  

41' - Diego Pedrosa passes a long ball to Noe Rocha.  With a turn of pace, Noe Rocha beats Jerrold Marte.  

44' - Rodrigo Farinha passes to Juan Pereira.  Juan Pereira takes the ball past Diego Pedrosa with a turn of pace.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Cruzeiro kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

53' - Alejandro Cosme successfully tackles Jerrold Marte and the ball goes loose.  Jerrold Marte sees a run from Neron Paulos.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ovidio Pardo is going to be taken off.  Neper Julio is going to be brought on.  

55' - Cuba Lusco tackles Ovidio Vilar and the ball goes loose.  Lisandro Franca dispossesses Diego Pedrosa and the ball goes loose.  Jose Ramo crosses the ball, but the ball goes over everyone.  

57' - Diego Cava crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Diego Pedrosa.  Diego Pedrosa shoots...but Lorenzo Coito deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Cruzeiro.  Diego Cava gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but Rodrigo Felix intercepts and takes possession.  

59' - Alejandro Cosme successfully tackles Rodrigo Felix and gains possession for his team.  Cruzeiro try to launch a quick counter attack.  Alejandro Cosme sees Diego Cava making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

67' - Asif Greiss speeds past Rodrigo Felix.  

69' - Asif Greiss sees a run from Diego Cava.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Diego Cava is able to control the ball.  Diego Cava attempts the cutback, but Jerrold Marte manages to get to the ball first!  

71' - Jerrold Marte sees Elias Rosa making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Elias Rosa is able to control the ball.  Elias Rosa reaches the byline and tries a cutback and finds Rodrigo Felix.  Rodrigo Felix takes a shot towards goal...and Rodrigo Felix scores!  That's a good goal from the Botafogo player!  The ball went in off the upright!

71' - Cruzeiro kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neron Paulos will come off.  Alejandro Chico is brought on from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Saturnin Guerrero is going to be taken off.  Holm Mong joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Cuba Lusco is going to be taken off.  Santiago Domingues is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Diego Pedrosa is going to be taken off.  Jose Formoso joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Lisandro Franca speeds past Manny Lage.  

81' - Lisandro Franca sees Diego Lomba making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jose Ramo will come off.  Porfio Ferraz is going to be brought on.  

89' - Ricardo Modesto finds Holm Mong with a long ball.  Holm Mong sees Noe Rocha making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

91' - Rodrigo Farinha plays a long pass to Lisandro Franca.  Lisandro Franca takes the ball past Ovidio Vilar with a turn of pace.  

92' - Lisandro Franca crosses the ball into the box, but Ricardo Modesto intercepts and takes possession.  



The match has ended Botafogo de Futebol 2 - 0 Cruzeiro Esporte Clube.