Botafogo keeper rues defeat, points to first-half sending off | OneFootball

Botafogo was defeated by Palmeiras this Wednesday at Allianz Parque, in the Championship. Goalkeeper Raul lamented the result and mentioned Medina's expulsion still in the first half.

"We are frustrated with the result. We believed we could leave here with points. We fought, battled. Once again, we had a player sent off in the first half," he stated.

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At 28 years old, Raul also valued another chance among Botafogo's starters. "I have been working and dedicating myself. My opportunity has come. It's time to seize it. We will work to get out of this situation," he declared.

Next game

Still in the relegation zone, Botafogo returns to the field against Red Bull Bragantino, in the interior of São Paulo, for the eighth round of the Brazilian Championship. The match kicks off this Saturday at 4 p.m. (Brasília time)

*By Gazeta Press

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