Botafogo defeat Fortaleza and reaches the final of the Brazilian female A2

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Botafogo qualified for the final of the Brazilian Women’s A2 Championship after defeating Fortaleza 5-4 in the penalty shootout (after a 1-1 draw in regulatory time), on Friday night (15) at the Nilton Santos Stadium, in Rio de Janeiro, in a match back from the semifinals of the competition broadcast live by TV Brazil.

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The Gloriososa secured the place in the decision of the competition because, in the confrontation, drew 2-2 with the lionesses in a confrontation held at the Presidente Vargas stadium, in the capital of Ceará.

Botafogo opened the scoring at 14 of the first half thanks to a great goal by midfielder Bia, who hit a very strong kick from the entrance of the area. However, 40 minutes into the second half, Baby committed an amazing flaw in the defense field and kicked the ball on striker Geicy Kelly, who deflected to the bottom of the goal.

As equality lasted until the end of regular time, the match went to the penalty shootout. And in the maximum penalties the Botafogo players were perfect, converting the five charges and with the goalkeeper Michelle defending the collection of defender Nainara.

Now, the team of General Severiano measures forces with those who advance between Atletico-MG and Santos. In the match between the teams, the avengers triumphed by the score of 1 to 0 playing in Belo Horizonte.

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