After facing the top three teams in the Brazilian Championship in sequence, Botafogo had the opportunity to win again in the competition in the match against Bragantino, held yesterday at Nilton Santos Stadium. The alvinegro, however, failed to capitalize on the chance and drew 1-1 with the São Paulo team.
Botafogo's goal was scored by Vitinho, while Monzón scored an own goal for Bragantino. The result frustrated the expectations of the fans and the technical commission, who hoped to move away from the relegation zone with a victory.
With the draw and the results of other matches in the round, Botafogo is now four points behind Vasco, the first team in the relegation zone (Z-4). The situation in the standings worries the team in the fight against relegation.
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