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Botafogo Dominates RB Bragantino in Copa Do Brasil Clash
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – In a match held at the Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Botafogo showcased their dominance against RB Bragantino in the Round of 16 of the Copa Do Brasil. The home team, supported by their passionate fans, displayed superiority both in controlling the game and in their effectiveness in front of the goal.
The match started intensely, reflected in an early yellow card for Botafogo’s Cuiabano in the 12th minute. However, Botafogo quickly responded, with A. Montoro opening the scoring in the 16th minute thanks to an assist from Vitinho. RB Bragantino tried to respond, but their play was disrupted by a yellow card for Eduardo Sasha in the 18th minute and later A. Sant’Anna in the 35th minute. Before halftime, A. Barboza extended Botafogo’s lead in the 32nd minute with an assist from Cuiabano. Barboza received a yellow card in the 45th minute.
In the second half, RB Bragantino sought to change the course of the match, but Botafogo remained solid in defense. Despite having a slight advantage in ball possession (51% compared to Botafogo’s 49%), RB Bragantino failed to convert their opportunities, taking 10 shots with only 4 on target. Botafogo, with greater effectiveness, capitalized on their attacks, with 7 shots on target out of a total of 16. The match ended with a victory for Botafogo, who advances to the next phase of the Copa Do Brasil.
The home team had 6 corner kicks and committed 10 fouls, receiving 2 yellow cards. Meanwhile, RB Bragantino had 3 corner kicks and committed 7 fouls, also receiving 2 yellow cards.
Substitutions rb bragantino: at minute 62 A. Hurtado came in and Nathan Mendes went out., at minute 62 Lucas Barbosa came in and Vinicinho went out., at minute 71 Eric Ramires came in and Fabinho went out., at minute 79 Eduardo Sasha came in and Praxedes went out., at minute 79 I. Pitta came in and T. Borbas went out.
Substitutions botafogo: at minute 62 Cuiabano came in and Alex Telles went out., at minute 77 Artur came in and Nathan Fernandes went out., at minute 77 A. Cabral came in and J. Correa went out., at minute 84 A. Montoro came in and Matheus Martins went out., at minute 84 Newton came in and Allan went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Botafogo
RB Bragantino
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