At CT Rei Pelé, Santos FC fight back to beat Botafogo in U17 league | OneFootball

The Boys from Vila, in the U-17 category, came from behind to beat Botafogo 4-2 on Tuesday afternoon (1) at CT Rei Pelé! Nadson, twice, Ignácio Salmon, and João Borges scored the goals in Santos’ great victory.

After going down 1-0 in the opening minutes of the match, Peixe responded in the first half and turned it around to make it 2-1. Nadson equalized with an individual play down the right, and the comeback came from the left after a pass from João Borges to Nadson inside the box.

In the second half, Santos did concede an equalizer, but striker Ignácio, shortly after coming on, restored the lead with a cross-shot. Then, in stoppage time, João Borges finished high from inside the area to seal the final score.

With the win, the Boys from Vila remain in the fight to qualify for the second phase. They are in 9th place, with 20 points from 14 matches.

On Saturday (5), they return to the field for the 15th round of the Brazilian Championship to face São Paulo at CT Marcelo Portugal, in Cotia, at 3 p.m.

MATCH DETAILS

SANTOS FC 4 X 2 BOTAFOGO FR

Brazilian U-17 Championship – Round 14Location: CT Rei Pelé, in Santos.Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026Time: 3:00 p.m.Referee: Danilo Ricardo Salgado (BAS / SP)Assistant referees: Welber Venancio da Silva (BAS / SP) and Felipe Camargo de Moraes (BAS / SP)Yellow cards: Osvaldo Yamba, Nadson, and Heitor Pereira (SFC); Gustavo Xisto, Lucas Emanuel, Bernardo Germano, and Arthur Miguel (BFR)Goals: Lucas Emanuel at 7 minutes and Nadson at 23 and 37 minutes of the first half; Lucas Emanuel at 21 minutes, Ignácio Salmon at 34 minutes, and João Borges at 47 minutes of the second half.Santos FC: Arthur do Vale; Osvaldo Yamba, João Sá (Felipe Gustavo), Maylon, and Heitor Pereira; Davi Carvalho, Mateus Mendes (Vinícius Rocha), and João Borges; Nadson (Fernando Coelho), David Nogueira (Ignácio Salmon), and Luiz Gusttavo (Yago Keven). Head coach: Marcos BazílioCEC: Thalles; Kaic (Gustavo Maciel), Luigi, Bryan, and Gustavo Xisto; Willian Gabriel (Arthur Miguel), Victor Hugo, Gustavo Santiago, and Pedro Pit (Gustavo Henrique); Lucas Emanuel and Cauã Machado (Bernardo Germano). Head coach: Wendel

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