In this exciting clash scheduled for Sunday at 6:00 pm at the Santa Cruz stadium in Ribeirão Preto, Botafogo-SP faces Sport Recife in a game that promises to shake up the 26th round of the Brazilian Championship Series B. Based on the teams' recent performances, the match is full of expectations and promises a lot of action on the pitch.
Broadcast on Band, Dale APP (online broadcasting service) and Premiere (PPV channel), the game carries an air of tension for both teams, Botafogo is looking to put an end to the streak of bad luck and resume its rise in the table, while the red-black team from Recife has the tough mission of winning away from home and getting closer to the fight for the Série B title.
The tricolor is counting on the support of the fans this afternoon in Ribeirão and should enter the field with: Matthew; Patrick Brey, Marcio Silva, Diogo Silva, Thassio; Tarik, Guilherme Mantuan, Osman, Jean Victor; Edson Carius and Pedro Henrique. Technician: Marcelo Chamusca.
Leão da Ilha has a positive record against the Botafogo team in direct confrontations, with 3 victories since the reunion in 2019, also in series b, and to maintain the sequence it enters Santa Cruz with: Renan; Sabino, Rafael Thyere, Roberto Rosales; Ronaldo Henrique, Fabio Matheus, Peglow, Alan Ruiz, Jorginho; Labandeira and Vagner Love. Technician: Enderson Moreira.
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Botafogo-SP enter the field desperate to end their seven-game winless streak in the competition. In their last seven matches, the team has recorded three defeats and four draws, struggling to find the consistency needed to achieve positive results. The only silver lining was a goal scored against Chapecoense during this difficult period. The pressure is mounting for the Tricolor from the interior, and they are determined to turn this situation around at home.
On the other hand, Sport Recife arrives in Ribeirão Preto facing a peculiar situation. The team from Pernambuco is thirsty for a victory away from home, having suffered two consecutive defeats in Série B. Sport is looking to regain its winning rhythm and close in on the leader Vitória in the standings. To do so, they will need to overcome the resistance of Botafogo-SP and show their strength as visitors.
With the teams facing different moments and clear objectives in mind, this game promises to be an electrifying clash. Botafogo-SP fans will be hoping their team can break the streak of negative results, while Sport fans will be hoping their team can return to winning ways to keep their pursuit of the top spot in Série B. Get ready for an action-packed and exciting clash this Sunday afternoon.