São Paulo faces Botafogo de Ribeirão Preto this Monday (20/01), at 8pm (Brasília time), in a match valid for the second round of Paulistão. The ball rolls at the Santa Cruz Stadium, in Ribeirão Preto, home of Botafogo-SP.
Botafogo-SP debuted with a 2-0 defeat to Guarani and is at the bottom of Group A, the same as Corinthians, Inter de Limeira and Mirassol. In addition to Paulistão, the team is in Series B of the Brasileirão.
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Tricolor Paulista will play with a mixed team, as a large part of the squad is still preparing in Florida and competing in the FC Series friendly tournament. It will be São Paulo’s debut in the competition, as the match against Inter de Limeira, for the first
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Botafogo-SP x São Paulo: where to watch
The game between Botafogo-SP and São Paulo, for Paulistão, will be broadcast on (pay-per-view), Uol Play and Zapping TV.
Where to watch Botafogo-SP x São Paulo on TV and streaming
- Date: Monday, January 20th
- Time: 9:30 pm (Brasília time)
- Where to watch: (pay-per-view), Uol Play and Zapping TV.
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Botafogo-SP x São Paulo: lineups for Paulistão game
The teams have already faced each other on 99 occasions, with 53 victories for São Paulo, 17 victories for Botafogo and 29 draws.
Botafogo-SP lineup against São Paulo
Botafogo will be missing goalkeeper Victor Souza, who was injured against Guarani and will be replaced by João Carlos.
The team has some well-known names in the squad, such as striker Jonathan Cafú, formerly of São Paulo and Cuiabá.
Botafogo-SP lineup: João Carlos; Jeferson, Edson, Allyson and Jean Victor; Jean, Gabriel Bispo and Leandro Maciel; Silvinho, Toró and Pablo Thomaz. Technical:
São Paulo lineup against Botafogo-SP
São Paulo will not have most of its starters, who remain in Florida. But some players returned to Brazil to compete in the state championship.
Defenders Arboleda, Ferraresi and Sabino, right-back Moreira, midfielders Bobadilla and Santiago Longo, midfielder Rodriguinho and attackers William Gomes and Henrique Carmo returned.
Zubeldía’s assistant, Maxi Cuberas will be in the team’s command.
São Paulo lineup: Raphael; Ferraresi, Arboleda, Sabino and Moreira; Santi Longo, Bobadilla and Rodriguinho; Henrique, Ryan Francisco and William Gomes. Technical: Maxi Cuberas.