Botafogo advanced to the second phase of the São Paulo Junior Soccer Cup after beating Taubaté 2-0, this Sunday (9) at the Joaquim de Morais Filho stadium, in Taubaté. The classification had a special meaning for Alvinegro, which entered the field very poorly after an outbreak of the new coronavirus (covid-19).
Kids are FIRE! Let’s go!???
? Fabio de Paula / BFR pic.twitter.com/ytYT7rTT5B
— Botafogo FR (@Botafogo) January 9, 2022
After defeating the home team, General Severiano’s team finished the first stage of Copinha at the top of Group 14 with 6 points.
Botafogo’s victory began to be built in the 38th minute of the first half, with Raí. At the very end of the final stage Raí reappeared, but when he crossed to Maranhão he submitted with a header.
Other results from this Saturday:
Aparecidense 3 x 2 Petrolina
Taquarussú 0 x 7 Velo Clube
Chapadinha 1 x 1 Nova Iguaçu
ABC Union 0 x 5 Novorizontino