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Adding to the woes of Botafogo, the attendance at the Maracanã stadium was notably low, particularly in the visiting section, pointing towards a waning interest from their supporters. A moment captured on social media by a Botafogo fan added clarity to the current sentiment—paralleling their attendance to the pandemic era, underscoring a collective apathy towards the ongoing state of the team and the competition itself.
With continued instability as Botafogo is still in search of a new coach, many fans echoed their intentions to abstain from supporting a team seemingly disinterested in local competitions.