Sport draws with Botafogo-SP in Serie B playoff race

Sport drew 1-1 against Botafogo-SP in the 36th round of Serie B, a result that complicates their pursuit of a G6 playoff spot. Hygor opened the scoring for Botafogo-SP, but Perotti equalized for Sport by capitalizing on a rebound following a shot by Fernando Sobral.

The draw leaves Sport with 55 points, equal to CRB, but they remain in seventh place due to CRB having more victories. The team now faces a difficult path with only two matches remaining: an away game against Operário-PR and a home match against Goiás. The performance has raised concerns regarding the team's ability to convert necessity into dominance, as key players struggled to influence the match.