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Even after conceding a goal in the second half, Botafogo maintained their composure. The thrilling atmosphere reflected a team wide awake from slumber, ignited by the prospect of redemption.
Historic Context
What makes this victory even more noteworthy is the context. As Botafogo now joins the ranks of previous champions, it stands as one of the few clubs that had not yet captured this prestigious title among the elite clubs of South America. This narrative twist underscores a persistent underdog story - a tale of resilience that not only revises chapters in Botafogo’s history but reshapes perceptions across Brazilian football.