Botafogo went to Brasília on Wednesday night (20) and defeated Ceilândia 3-0, at Estádio Mané Garrincha, for the third phase of the Copa do Brasil. This result leaves Alvinegro in a very comfortable situation for the return clash, which will define who reaches the round of 16, on May 12 at Engenhão.
Botafogo family ?? pic.twitter.com/uCFrlyETUO
— Botafogo FR (@Botafogo) April 21, 2022
With this result, General Severiano’s team advances despite a defeat by two goals difference in the return. Ceilândia is left with a victory with a four-goal advantage to pass directly, or a triumph with a three-goal difference to force a penalty shootout.
Botafogo’s victory was achieved thanks to goals from defender Kanu (two) and midfielder Lucas Piazon.
victorious voice
Another visitor to win this Wednesday was Ceará, who beat Tombense 2-0 at Estádio Soares de Azevedo, in Muriaé, thanks to two goals from midfielder Vina, the first of which was a beautiful free kick.
CEARÁ! ⚫️⚪️
? Israel Simonton / Ceará SC pic.twitter.com/2K4YyQdUv4
— Ceará Sporting Club (@CearaSC) April 21, 2022
Now Vozão and Carcará will meet again on May 11 at Castelão stadium.
Timon tie
Who did not win in the third round of the Copa do Brasil was Corinthians, which drew 1-1 with Portuguesa-RJ playing at the Café stadium, in Londrina. Cafu opened the scoring for Lusa in the first minute of the match, but veteran striker Jô left everything the same.
End of game at Estádio do Café. Corinthians and Portuguesa-RJ draw 1-1.
The return match will be on May 11, at 9:30 pm, at Neo Química Arena.
? Rodrigo Coca / Ag. Corinthians pic.twitter.com/UPcNN6kE9A
— Corinthians (@Corinthians) April 21, 2022
Now Timão and Portuguesa-RJ will meet again on May 11 in São Paulo.
