Botafogo, led by Portuguese coach Luís Castro, received and won, with an expressive 3-0, against Santos, and took advantage of the defeat, the day before, of América Mineiro (1-2), in the away match of the already Brazilian champion Palmeiras, of Abel Ferreira, to climb to 8th place in the standings, first access to the qualifying rounds for the Libertadores Cup.
In a match of the 37th and penultimate day of Serie A, Lucas Fernandes, former Portimonense midfielder, who scored on his debut, with a BIS high level scoring great goals, in the 10 ‘(bomb from outside the box) and in the 53rd minute, while Tiquinho Soares, former FC Porto scorer, in his well-known style planeshe closed the count at the 70th minute.
At the end of this round, the Glorious has 53 points, one more than América Mineiro (dropped to 9th place, with 52 points), so on the next, last and decisive day, to keep 8th place, he will have to equal the result of Coelhowith a reception scheduled for a practically condemned to the descent of Atlético Goianiense: the 17th classified drew, at home, with Atletico Paranaense and is three points from Cuiabá, by António Oliveira, who however is very comfortable , because despite the defeat recorded this morning, by 0-3, away to Atlético Mineiro, they enjoy a positive advantage of six goals in the direct tie-break (the comparison between these two teams results in two ties, both on one ball ).
It should be noted that this is the second consecutive victory (and without conceding a goal) for Luís Castro’s men in a match also marked by the return to triumphs in front of their audience, at the Nilton Santos Olympic Stadium, popularly known as ingenuityafter losing to Cuiabá, in the 35th round.
In the last round, Botafogo will compete against Luiz Felipe Scolari’s Atletico Parananense, away, and could even dream of qualifying directly for the group stage of the Libertadores Cup, this because the next rival (6th place) has only two points of advantage.
For this, the Cooker must win, but it is not just up to you and you must also wait for Atlético Mineiro (7th place, 55 points) to lose at the Corinthians Arena, against Helmled by Vítor Pereira, a team without defeat for four consecutive rounds in Brasileirão and who, in front of his audience, in 18 league games, won 12, drawing four and conceding only two defeats.
Look at the goals:
1-0
What a joke, Lucas ??????
The goal that opened the scoring for Stove at Nilton Santos!?? @canalpremiere pic.twitter.com/P0IIEEst0L
– Botafogo FR (@Botafogo) November 10, 2022
2-0
THE DRIBLAGE HAS DOMINATED! What a beautiful goal, Lucas ??????
?? @canalpremiere pic.twitter.com/ne9mcJojJt
– Botafogo FR (@Botafogo) November 11, 2022
3-0
Write one more for him! UH, IT’S GREAT, THE TIQUINHO IS A GUNNER ????
?? @canalpremiere pic.twitter.com/mHfGHtoQNW
– Botafogo FR (@Botafogo) November 11, 2022
