After a large advantage in the first game, the Botafogo face Capital-DF This Thursday (22), at 21h30 (Brasília time), at the Mané Garrincha Stadium, in Brasilia, in a confrontation back by Third Phase of the Brazilian Cup. The duel will be broadcast on SporTV, Premiere and Globeplay.
On the way, the Botafogowon 4-0 at Nilton Santos. Alex Telles and Igor Jesus shook the net in penalty kicks, while Arthur and Rwan completed the scoring. With this, the team can lose by up to three goals difference that qualifies for the next phase of the Brazilian Cup.
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Botafogo lineup against Capital-DF
Given the score of the first game and the tight calendar, coach Renato Paiva will preserve several holders. John, Vitinho, Alex Telles, Gregore, Marlon Freitas and Igor Jesus did not travel to Brasilia.
Mateo Ponte, Marçal, Allan, Danilo Barbosa, Patrick de Paula, Nathan Fernandes and Jeffinho should enter the team.
Bastos, Alexander Barboza, Savarino, Arthur, Matheus Martins and Mastriani are in the medical department.
Probable Botafogo lineup: Linck’s Leo; Pontese, Danilo Barbosa, Jair and Marçal; Allan and Patrick of Paula; Nathan Fernandes, Saint Rodriguez and Jeffinho; Rwan Cruz. Technical: Renato Paiva.
Botafogo embezzlement
- Injured: Bastos, Alexander Barboza, Savarino, Artur, Matheus Martins, Mastriani and David Ricardo
- Suspended: nobody
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Probable Capital Examination
Reynaldo; Lennon, Peter Romano, Richardson and Renan Luís; Felipe Guedes, Erick Varão, Falcon and Moses; Rikelmi and Pernambuco Wallace. Technical: Felipe Surian.
Capital-DF x Botafogo: time and where to watch
- Copa do Brasil – Third Phase (Back Game)
- Data: Thursday, May 22, 2025
- Time: 9:30 pm (from Brasilia)
- Stadium: Mané Garrincha, in Brasilia (DF)
- Transmission: SporTV (subscription channel), Premiere (Pay-Per-View) and Globoplay (streaming, by package with SporTV or Premiere)
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Botafogo results
- 05/18 – Flamengo 0 x 0 Botafogo – Brazilian Championship
- 14/05 – Botafogo 3 x 2 Estudiantes – Libertadores (group phase – round 5)
- 11/05 – Botafogo 4 x 0 International – Brazilian Championship
- 05/06 – Carabobo 1 x 2 Botafogo – Libertadores (group phase – Round 4)
- 05/03 – Bahia 1 x 0 Botafogo – Brazilian Championship
Next Botafogo Games
- 05/22 – Capital x Botafogo – Brazil Cup (Third Phase, Volta)
- 27/05 – Botafogo x Universidad de Chile – Libertadores (group phase – Round 6)
- 01/06 – Santos x Botafogo – Brazilian Championship
- 06/04 – Botafogo x Ceará – Brazilian Championship
- 06/15 – Botafogo x Seattle Sounders – Club World Cup
Botafogo classifications
- Brasileirão: 10th place
- Brazil Cup: Third Phase
- Libertadores: 3rd place in Group A
