English:
Palmeiras Dominates Possession but Fails to Break Down Resilient Vitoria at Allianz Parque
São Paulo, Brazil – In a match played at the Allianz Parque, Palmeiras and Vitoria drew in a Brazilian Serie A encounter. Palmeiras, with a commanding 70% possession, dominated the territory and generated a total of 21 shots, although only 9 of them were on target. The visiting team, with 30% possession, retreated and looked for counter-attacking opportunities, generating only 4 shots, all off target.
Palmeiras earned 6 corner kicks compared to Vitoria’s 3, reflecting their constant pressure on the opposition’s area. The match was interrupted on several occasions, with a total of 16 fouls committed by Palmeiras and 14 by Vitoria. Discipline was compromised with 2 yellow cards and a red card for Palmeiras, while Vitoria received 4 warnings, including a yellow card for Erick in the 39th minute. Referee Lucas Paulo Torezin controlled an intense match in round 37 of Serie A.
The teams lined up as follows:
Palmeiras
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