This Saturday, the 20th, Botafogo hosted Bangu, in the second round of Carioca, and won 2-0, with goals from Junior Santos and Jeffinho
This Saturday, the 20th, the Botafogo received the Banguin a match valid for the 2nd round of the Carioca Championship. After a slim victory in the debut, complete with boos from the fans, Fogão won again in the state championship by 2-0, in full Nilton Santos.
With little time on the ball, Botafogo showed that they would dominate the match and were not likely to waste the three points at home. At two minutes, Junior Santos He took advantage of the move and finished at the second post, free from marking, to open the score and calm the game for Fogão.
Subsequently, Botafogo’s offensive production was higher than Bangu’s, but more moderately due to the high temperature in Rio de Janeiro. In fact, the match had a technical stop for hydration and, in general, Fogão dominated the actions, but did not take advantage and went down to the locker room with just one goal advantage on the scoreboard. Interval! 1 to 0.
On the way back to the second stage, Botafogo continued to take control of the match, giving Bangu very little space to counterattack. The visiting team even tried, but was unsuccessful. Segovinha played well, but wasted some opportunities and was replaced by Jeffinhowho is back at Fogão after time in France.
Just as happened in the first stage, the second half also included a hydration stop. Bangu even tried to react, but couldn’t and Botafogo won, counting on a goal from Jeffinho, which he received in stoppage time and didn’t waste. End of the game! 2 to 0.
Source: sportbuzz
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