Botafogo defeat Fluminense

Botafogo triumphed over Fluminense, 1x0, on Saturday, on matchday 7. To this matchday, Luís Castro's team came from a defeat, and Fernando Diniz's team came from two wins.

The first-half ended with a goalless draw.

Víctor Cuesta scored the winner in the 74th minute.

After the result Botafogo are 1st in the table, with 18 points, while Fluminense sit 3rd place, with 13 points. With regard to the next fixture, Luís Castro's team will play at home against América Mineiro. Meanwhile, Fernando Diniz's team will play away against Corinthians.