Botafogowith one less player, he won this Saturday by 1-0 to Atlético Mineiroa result that allows the Italian coach Davide Ancelotti Breathe for one more day. With a goal from the Uruguayan Santiago Rodríguez at 48 minutes, the Carioca team shook a bad first half, which lacked shots and overflowed with faults. So much that, on the end of the first half, Botafogo suffered the expulsion of the Spanish Chris Ramos for a elbow to the face of Igor Gomes.
Even with ten players, he could take care of himself during the last 45 minutes and avoided the Mineiro draw, which fought until the last moment. The coach, son of the Brazilian coach, Carlo Ancelotti, arrived in July to channel the team on the victorious course of last season. But for the moment he has not found the method and the fans let him know in the previous party. Screams like “Outside, Ancelotti” and “Simple Team” could be heard from the stalls in the duel that the fogão ended up tieding 3-3 against the Mirassol in the middle of the week for a backward day of the Brazilian.
Santiago Rodríguez achieved the only goal of the game
The hopes around an Ancelotti Redeemer, which releases the Botafogo from the gray course that went through this year, seem to evaporate little by little, waiting for results that have not arrived so far. However, the players showed him their support this Saturday and, after the goal, they surrounded him with a hug and celebrated with him. With this result, Botafogo is temporarily accommodated in the fourth position of the classification while the Mineiro was momentarily thirteenth.
Fluminense breaks a negative three -day streak without winning
In the other games of the day, Fluminense broke a negative three-day streak without winning and a victory was scored this Saturday, 0-1 over Vitória. At 25 minutes, midfielder Dudu saw the red card and, just 11 minutes later, Hercules opened the score for the tricolor. However, before the break, those led by Renato Gaúcho were left with one less for the expulsion of defender Igor Rabello. The flu provisionally occupies the eighth position and will go on the court again next Tuesday, this time in the Maracana against Lanús for the second leg of the quarterfinals of the South American Cup.
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