Botafogo-PB and Fortaleza draw in the fifth round of the Copa do Nordeste

On the night of this Thursday, 7th, the Botafogo da Paraíba received the Strengthin a match valid for the fifth round of the group stage of Northeast Cup. After an intense 90 minutes of the ball rolling on the José Américo de Almeida Filho Stadiumbetter known as Almeidão, in the city of João Pessoa, the two teams ended up tied 1-1.

In the first few minutes, both teams showed that they were not going to make each other's lives easier. It was at 28 that the home team opened the scoring, with the goal coming from the feet of Pipico. But, at 30, Yago Pikachu left everything the same again. In the second stage, nothing much happened between the two teams.

In this way, Glorioso from Paraíba is in fifth place in Group A, with eight points added, tied with Victory It is CRB, while both are in the competition classification zone. Leão occupies second place in Group B, with eight points, four behind the leader, Bahia. Botafogo's next match will be against Sousafor the Paraibano Championshipon Sunday, 10. On the same day, Fortaleza enters the field for Ceará Championship against Maracanã.