Botafogo defeated by São Paulo

São Paulo triumphed over Botafogo in a close win on Saturday, 1x2, in a game relating to mathweek 20. In this competition, both teams came from a draw. Pablo was decisive with 1 goal.

Hernanes opened the score after 37 minutes, with a left-foot shot inside the penalty box. With 45 minutes already played, João Paulo struck for Botafogo, with a right-foot strike inside the penalty area, after an assist provided by Gustavo Bochecha.

Pablo scored the winning goal after 90 minutes with a left-foot strike inside the box.

After the result São Paulo are 6th in the table, with 35 points, while Botafogo sit 11th place, with 27 points. In the next fixture, Cuca's team will play at home against Goiás, whilst Eduardo Barroca's team visit Bahia.