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Botafogo defeats Estrela de Março-BA in Copa do Brasil U20 first round

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 10:35 PM

Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Botafogo defeats Estrela de Março-BA in Copa do Brasil U20 first round

Summary

Botafogo advanced to the second round of the U-20 Copa do Brasil following a 4-0 victory over Estrela de Março-BA on Wednesday. All four goals occurred during the second half of the match. Kauã Cruz, Caio Valle, Marcelo Maurício, and Matheusinho accounted for the scoring. The club earned its spot in this national tournament after winning the U-20 Carioca title last season. Botafogo previously reached the runner-up position in the 2021 edition of the competition. The team will face Bahia in the upcoming second round. This next match is scheduled as a single-leg contest to be held at Nilton Santos Stadium, though official date and time details remain pending.

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By the Numbers

•Botafogo beat Estrela de Março-BA 4-0 on Wednesday.
•The goals were scored by Kauã Cruz, Caio Valle, Marcelo Maurício, and Matheusinho.
•All scoring in the match occurred in the second half.
•Botafogo will play Bahia in the second round at Nilton Santos Stadium.

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10:35 PMYahoo Sports — Botafogo beat Estrela de Março-BA, into the Copa do Brasil U20

What they're saying

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This Wednesday (9), Botafogo beat Estrela de Março-BA 4-0 in a match valid for the first round of the U-20 Copa do Brasil. The goals for the Bairro Gems were scored by Kauã Cruz, Caio Valle, Marcelo...
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