Botafogo-SP beat Vila Nova and climb out of the Série B drop zone | OneFootball

This Monday, in a match valid for the 23rd round of Série B, Botafogo-SP hosted Vila Nova at Arena Nicnet, won 1-0, and moved out of the relegation zone. Marquinho and Ronie Carrillo found the net for the São Paulo team.

With the victory, Botafogo-SP reached 25 points, overtook Volta Redonda (23), and escaped the dreaded Z4 of the competition by taking 16th place. On the other hand, after being defeated, Vila Nova remained with 33 points, in seventh position.

Botafogo will return to the pitch on Saturday (09/06), at 4 p.m. (Brasília time), when they host Athletico-PR again at Arena Nicnet. On Monday, at 7 p.m., Vila Nova will visit Chapecoense at Arena Condá. Both matches will be valid for the 24th round.

The first goal of the match was scored at 13 minutes into the second half, when Ronie Carrillo stole the ball from Weverton in Vila Nova’s box, was brought down, and the referee awarded a penalty. Marquinho, wearing number 10 for Botafogo-SP, stepped up and converted.

At 29 minutes into the final stage, Weverton fouled Marquinho with a hard tackle and received a red card, leaving Vila Nova with one player less.

Botafogo-SP increased the lead at 41 minutes of the second half. After receiving a pass from Tiago, Alejo Dramisino chipped the ball over the goalkeeper. Ronie Carrillo then finished and found the net.

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