English:
Thrilling Finish in Ribeirão Preto: Botafogo SP Snatches Victory with Late Own Goal
Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo – In a hard-fought match at the Arena NicNet, Botafogo SP secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Chapecoense-sc. The game, part of the 13th round of the Brazilian Serie B, was characterized by intensity and tactical play.
Botafogo SP dominated possession with 63%, creating a total of 20 shots, 5 of which were on target. Their persistence resulted in 13 corner kicks. However, the Chapecoense-sc defense stood firm, albeit at the cost of accumulating yellow cards for Joao Paulo, Giovanni Augusto, Bruno Leonardo, and Pedro Perotti. Chapecoense’s tactical discipline was reflected in their 14 fouls committed, while Botafogo SP only committed 6.
Despite the territorial dominance and opportunities created, the goal didn’t come until the 90th minute, when an unfortunate own goal by Bruno Leonardo gave Botafogo SP the victory. Referee Arthur Gomes Rabelo also issued a yellow card to Wallison in the final moments of the match. Chapecoense-sc, with 37% possession and 9 total shots (only 2 on target), couldn’t convert their goal-scoring chances. The victory allows Botafogo SP to climb the standings, while Chapecoense-sc will need to rethink its strategy for upcoming matches.
Substitutions botafogo sp: at minute 46 Marquinho came in and A. Dramisino went out., at minute 76 Jean Victor came in and G. Risso went out., at minute 77 R. Carrillo came in and Jefferson Nem went out., at minute 82 Wallison came in and Jeferson went out., at minute 88 Willian Lins came in and Robinho went out.
Substitutions chapecoense-sc: at minute 67 Italo came in and Marcinho went out., at minute 68 Pedro Perotti came in and Neto Pessoa went out., at minute 80 Marcinho came in and Giovanni Augusto went out., at minute 89 Mancha came in and W. Clar went out., at minute 89 Pedro Martins came in and Bruno Matias went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Botafogo SP
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