In the 100th minute of the game, Paulinho (right) for Palmeiras will take a lead.EPA
Palmeiras prevails against the great rival Botafogo in the club World Cup round of 16. The game characterized by hard duels is only decided in extra time-by a former Bundesliga professional.
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