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Botafogo RJ

04-02 06:30

3 - 2

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Botafogo RJ

Mirassol

Attacks

141

Dangerous Attacks

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End 3-2

92′

3-2

I. Marques

Assist: G. Pires

91′

Bastos

77′

Denilson

Shaylon

77′

G. Pires

N. Moura

77′

N. Ferraresi

Edenilson

73′

A.Galeano

Negueba

73′

E·Carioca

T.Soares

70′

Á. Montoro

C. Medina

70′

M·Martins

A.Cabral

66′

3-1

J.Santos

64′

A. Luis

J. Aldo

63′

C.Roque

A. Telles

62′

J.Barrera

S.Rodríguez

62′

T.Soares

48′

Vitinho

46′

C. Medina

Halftime 2-1

46′

Negueba

43′

A. Telles

40′

A. Luis

39′

C. Medina

21′

1-1

Shaylon

11′

1-0

A.Cabral

Assist: Edenilson

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Match Info

Botafogo RJ secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Mirassol in a thrilling Brazilian Serie A encounter at the Estádio Nilton Santos on April 2, 2026. This high-scoring affair was a crucial three points for the home side, coming from behind to snatch a late winner in a match that showcased the attacking flair and unpredictability of Brazil's top flight. The result provided a significant boost for Botafogo's league position and momentum early in the season. The match began at a frantic pace, with Mirassol taking a surprise early lead to stun the home crowd. Botafogo responded with characteristic resilience, equalizing before halftime to restore parity. The second half saw the home side push ahead, taking a 2-1 lead and appearing to be in control. However, Mirassol demonstrated their fighting spirit, leveling the score once more to set up a tense finale. The decisive moment came in the closing stages, as Botafogo mounted a final attack, culminating in a well-worked goal that sparked jubilant celebrations among the players and fans. The match was a showcase of end-to-end action, with both goalkeepers forced into important saves, but it was Botafogo's clinical edge in the final minutes that proved the difference. The victory moves Botafogo up the Brazilian Serie A table, providing valuable points in what is always a highly competitive championship race. For Mirassol, the narrow defeat, while disappointing, showed they can compete with established top-flight sides away from home. Post-match, the Botafogo manager praised his team's character and never-say-die attitude to grind out the win, while the Mirassol coach expressed pride in his team's performance but lamented the late lapse in concentration that cost them a point. The starting lineups featured Botafogo's attacking talents and Mirassol's organized defensive unit, which ultimately could not hold out for a draw.