Into the quarter-finals | OneFootball

On Wednesday (1), Botafogo beat Fluminense 3-2 in the final round of the Brazilian Under-20 Championship at Nilton Santos Stadium. Glorioso finished in third place and will face Santos in the quarterfinals, in a two-legged tie, with matches scheduled for July 8 and 15. With the better campaign, the Joias do Bairro will decide the semifinal spot at home.

With qualification already secured, the black-and-white side climbed to third place and reached 10 wins in their last 13 matches. Coached by Rodrigo Bellão, the team had the tournament’s second-best defense, with 11 wins and three draws in 19 matches. With a great collective performance, the Crias do Fogão continue their pursuit of a second Brazilian title.

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