Vasco beat Botafogo to ease relegation threat in Brazil's Serie A

Rio De Janeiro, Oct 8 (UNI) Alan Lescano and David Correa da Fonseca scored goals in each half as Vasco da Gama allayed relegation fears with a 2-1 win at Botafogo in Brazil's Serie A. Lescano put the visitors ahead by combining with Bruno Duarte on the counterattack before finishing clinically into the top-left corner on Wednesday. Correa da Fonseca doubled the advantage when he latched onto Facundo Colidio's through ball and fired a long-range effort past goalkeeper Gabriel Batista. Former Manchester United defender Alex Telles pulled a goal back with a dipping free kick, but the visitors held on…