Botafogo SP 2, Operario-PR 1

PONTA GROSSA, Brazil (Interstat) — Botafogo SP overcame an early deficit and a late sending-off to defeat Operario-PR 2-1 on Wednesday at Estádio Germano Krüger. Patrick Brey scored once and set up Everton Morelli for the winning goal as the visitors turned a first-minute setback into a narrow result. Operario-PR pressed for an equalizer after a red card in stoppage time but could not find a second goal. Operario-PR needed only a minute to take the lead. Vinicius Diniz finished the opening chance, with Aylon credited with the assist. The home side held that advantage for much of the first… Read more...