With a turnaround achieved in the final part of the game, the Botafogo defeated the clear river (SP) 2-1 this Friday (5/1), at the Lanchão Stadium, in Franca, and got closer to qualifying for the second phase of the São Paulo Cup-2024. The black and white goals were scored by John Guilherme (best in the field) and Woe.
Glorioso reached six points and leads the Group 5in front of Tiradentes-PI e Francana, which have three. Fogão only needs a draw in the final round, Monday, against Francana, to advance to the stage in first place. And they can even lose by a goal difference and still qualify.
The game
With a very young team, Botafogo once again did not play well and had many difficulties. In the first half, Glorioso only managed to reach two wrong exits from Rio Claro. First, at 23, Fabiano kicked out. In the next move, Kayke received from Fabiano and ended up finishing over the opponent’s defense.
In the second half, Botafogo also had a hard time causing danger to Rio Claro. At 27 minutes, Woe he even found the net, after a great play John Guilhermebut he was in an offside position and the goal was correctly disallowed by the assistant Izabele de Oliveira.
Then, in the 33rd minute, Rio Claro managed to open the scoring, with a strong finish from Marcos Paulista: 1 to 0. Botafogo then woke up and tied: John Guilherme made a great play on the right side, scored with Rafael Lobato and scored a beautiful goal, almost from an angle.
In stoppage time, Botafogo took advantage of the opposing team’s disorganization and fatigue and managed to turn things around: Gregory took a wrong shot inside the area and Woe took advantage of the goal, shooting at the goalkeeper Matheus Queiroz and making it 2 to 1.
Botafogo’s next games
Botafogo concludes its participation in the first phase of the Copa São Paulo-2024 next Monday (8/1), at 6:30 pm, against Francana, the home team, at Estádio Lanchão, in Franca.
DATASHEET
RIO CLARO 1 X 2 BOTAFOGO
Stadium: José Lancha Filho
Date-Time: 5/1/2024 – 21h30
Referee: Matheus Alves Pereira (SP)
Assistants: Gabriel Alexandre Tostes Fleming (SP) and Izabele de Oliveira (SP)
Yellow cards: Giovani and Luca (RCL); Vargas (BOT)
Red cards: –
Goals: Marcos Paulista 33’/2ndQ (1-0), João Guilherme 39’/2ndQ (1-1) and Vargas 45’/2ndQ (1-2)
CLEAR RIVER: Matheus Queiroz; Arthur Pierry, Vinicius, Mateus Vedrani and Giovani; Rodrigo Fernandes (Éder Gabriel 30’/2nd Q), Kaik Santos and Ezequiel; João Paz (Arthur Machado 42’/2ndQ), Marcos Maia (Marcos Paulista 30’/2ndQ) and Emanuel (Robson Lima 37’/2ndQ, then Luca 42’/2ndQ) – Coach: Carlos Ricelli.
BOTAFOGO: Hector; João Cintra (Gregory 20’/2nd Q), Kawan, Peixoto and Devid; Kauê Leonardo, Gabriel Cunha (Rafael Lobato – Interval) and Andrezinho (João Guilherme 7’/2nd Quarter); Rhuan, Kayke (Vargas 15’/2nd Q) and Fabiano – Coach: Eduardo Oliveira.
Classification of Group 5 of the Copinha:
2024-01-06 02:25:58
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