Serie B · Matchday 31: Vila Nova beat Botafogo SP 1-0. The match was played on Saturday, 3 October 2026 at Estadio Santa Cruz (Ribeirao Preto); refereed by Wagner do Nascimento Magalhaes, Brazil.
Janderson 45' (Vila Nova)
After a 0-1 first half, the game finished 0-1.
Botafogo SP held 62% of possession against 38%, attempting 15 shots to Vila Nova's 5.
Shots on target read 3-3 and corners 12-1.
Substitutes: Jordan, Jonathan, Gabriel Inocencio, Jadson, Darlan, Felipe Vieira, Yuri Felipe, Thiago Moraes, Arthur Caike, Guilherme Queiroz, Kelvin, Wesley Santos
Coach: Tencati Claudio
Substitutes: Dalberson, Willian Formiga, Anderson Jesus, Bruno Xavier, Willian Maranhao, Nathan Camargo, Higor Meritao, Ryan, Dodo, Lincoln, Emerson Urso
Coach: Ferreira Guto
Helton Leite (Vila Nova) — named player of the match with a 8.5 rating.