Cavichioli made important saves and helped América-MG to leave with a 0-0 draw against Botafogo in the Brasileirão; check the details of the match
O Botafogo created chances, attacked, pressured the America-MGbut stayed at 0 to 0 by Brazilian. The teams had opportunities to leave with the three points in the stadium of Nilton Santos, but the tie reigned for the two rivals this Sunday, 11. With that, both are in similar situations in the classification table of the Brazilian Championship.
América-MG continues in the fight to enter the G-6 of the Brazilian Championship, but the draw did not help Coelho to touch the rivals. The team continued four points away from Atlético Mineiro, which is currently in seventh place. Meanwhile, Botafogo followed with 31 points and could have placed against Minas Gerais rivals, in addition to having distanced themselves from the relegation zone.
End of game at Nilton Santos: Botafogo 0 x 0 América-MG.
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— Botafogo FR (@Botafogo) September 11, 2022
The first half of the match between Botafogo and América-MG was open and with a goal opportunity for both sides. The teams created several situations and even managed to score the nets at the Nilton Santos stadium, but VAR came into action and prevented the goals from being valid. In this way, the initial 45 minutes were marked by a 0 to 0 with great emotion.
Botafogo took danger to América-MG’s goal on several occasions. Whether in set pieces or in individual moves by Jeffinho, Glorioso was close to taking the 0 to 0. Matheus Cavichioli made important saves. Coelho was also in danger with Henrique Almeida, who even scored a goal, but the VAR caught an irregularity in the bid and annulled the ball in the net.
The second half started the same way the first half ended. Botafogo with more offensive disposition and making América-MG run after the ball to defend itself. Glorioso went up, finished, but couldn’t turn the opportunities into goals. Even so, the Rio de Janeiro team did not give up on winning the Nilton Santos stadium.
Even creating a series of opportunities, Botafogo could not take the 0-0 off the scoreboard. Matheus Cavichioli made impressive saves and left the score even for both teams in the Brasileirão. Therefore, the teams are still far from the relegation zone, but have lost opportunities to cheat on rivals fighting for international competitions.
Source: sportbuzz
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