{"id":10938,"date":"2025-06-30T10:01:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T07:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/?p=10938"},"modified":"2025-06-30T10:01:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T07:01:40","slug":"palmeiras-win-extra-time-thriller-vs-botafogo-at-club-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/football-news\/palmeiras-win-extra-time-thriller-vs-botafogo-at-club-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Palmeiras Win Extra-Time Thriller vs Botafogo at Club World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Football fans were treated to a sizzling all-Brazilian affair as Palmeiras edged Botafogo 1-0 after extra time in Philadelphia, becoming the first team to reach the quarter-finals of the new-look FIFA Club World Cup (CWC). For Kenyan fans following global football trends, this clash was a tantalizing preview of the exciting battles to come as the tournament expands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It was only the second time in Club World Cup history that two clubs from the same nation faced off, creating a derby-like atmosphere that saw hefty tackles flying in from the start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First Half: Grit Over Glamour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Palmeiras, featuring rising stars like Est\u00eav\u00e3o, started on the brighter side, with Vitor Roque narrowly missing Joaqu\u00edn Piquerez\u2019s searching ball. However, solid defences and physical midfield battles left little space for creativity. By the first-half cooling break, there was little in the way of real goalmouth action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After the break, however, the game\u2019s tempo lifted significantly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Est\u00eav\u00e3o Shines as Botafogo Hold Firm<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In the second half, Est\u00eav\u00e3o, a teenage wonderkid drawing global attention, tested Botafogo keeper John twice and even found the net before VAR ruled him offside. Botafogo, however, refused to crumble, growing into the game and creating chances of their own, with Jefferson Savarino going close.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A superb save from John denied Maur\u00edcio\u2019s close-range header as the match headed into extra time scoreless, further underlining Botafogo\u2019s record of low-scoring games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paulinho Delivers Extra-Time Heroics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Extra time saw Palmeiras push forward with relentless directness. Their persistence finally paid off when substitute Paulinho brilliantly spun away from Marlon Freitas and curled home the decisive goal ten minutes into extra time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Palmeiras captain Gustavo G\u00f3mez added late drama by seeing red for a second yellow card, leaving his side hanging on with ten men. Still, Botafogo couldn\u2019t capitalise, bowing out of the tournament despite being reigning Copa Libertadores champions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Palmeiras March On as Botafogo Turn to Domestic Hopes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Having topped Group A, Palmeiras now wait to discover their quarter-final opponents between European giants Benfica and Chelsea. Meanwhile, Botafogo will focus on defending their Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A title back home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For Kenyan fans who keenly follow South American football, Palmeiras\u2019 progression underscores the strength of Brazilian football on the global stage. And with Est\u00eav\u00e3o\u2019s dazzling form, football lovers can expect plenty more thrilling moments from the Verd\u00e3o.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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