Botafogo aim to halt Mirassol’s new unbeaten run | OneFootball

Botafogo faces Mirassol again this Saturday at the José Maria de Campos Maia stadium, in the interior of São Paulo, aiming to end the positive streak of the opponent, who has four consecutive victories in the Brasileirão.

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Recent History

In the first-round match, the scenario was similar: Mirassol also came from three consecutive wins, but could not beat the team from Rio. The match, held at the Nilton Santos Stadium, ended in a 3-3 draw.

Despite the draw, the game had a bitter taste for Botafogo, who opened a 3-0 lead and ended up conceding the draw in the final stage, in a surprising comeback by the rival.

Standings Situation

In the Série B standings, Mirassol is in a better position and is fighting for promotion:

📊 4th – Mirassol: 55 points 📊 7th – Botafogo: 47 points

The match is seen as decisive for Botafogo's aspirations, as they try to reduce the gap and stay alive in the fight for the top 4 to secure a direct spot in the 2026 Libertadores.

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