Botafogo announce squad to face Vasco in Copa do Brasil

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·11 September 2025

Botafogo announce squad to face Vasco in Copa do Brasil

Botafogo has announced the list of 24 related players to face Vasco, this Thursday (11), at the Nilton Santos Stadium, in Rio de Janeiro, for the return match of the quarterfinals of the Brazil Cup. In the first leg, at São Januário, the rivals drew 1 to 1, leaving the decision completely undefined.

Coach Davide Ancelotti has almost the entire squad at his disposal, but will have three absences: Cuiabano (sprain in the left ankle), Bastos (surgery on the left knee) and Nathan Fernandes (fracture in the forearm).

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Goalkeepers: Neto, Léo Linck, Raul
Defenders: Mateo Ponte, Vitinho, Kaio Pantaleão, Barboza, Alex Telles, David Ricardo, Gabriel, Marçal
Midfielders: Danilo, Marlon Freitas, Allan, Newton
Midfielders: Santi Rodríguez, Savarino, Montoro, Correa
Forwards: Artur, Jeffinho, Arthur Cabral, Chris Ramos and Matheus Martins.

Anything can happen

With the balance in the aggregate score, the Rio classic promises a lot of excitement at Nilton Santos. Whoever wins advances to the semifinals, and in case of another draw, the decision will be on penalties.

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