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Palmeiras Stages Thrilling Comeback Against São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil – In a vibrant match held at the MorumBIS, Palmeiras orchestrated an impressive comeback against São Paulo, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. The game, corresponding to matchday 27 of the Brazilian Serie A, was characterized by its intensity and constant lead changes.
São Paulo took the lead early in the match. Luciano, assisted by Marcos Antonio, opened the scoring in the 15th minute with an accurate shot. The lead was extended in the 34th minute thanks to a goal by G. Tapia, who capitalized on a pass from E. Diaz to beat the opposing goalkeeper. However, the second half was dominated by Palmeiras, who demonstrated a great capacity for reaction.
Vitor Roque reduced the deficit for Palmeiras in the 70th minute, receiving an assist from Mauricio. Shortly after, J. Lopez equalized the score in the 74th minute, also with an assist from Mauricio. The decisive moment came in the 89th minute, when R. Sosa, assisted by A. Moreno, scored the winning goal for Palmeiras, sealing an epic comeback.
The match was marked by a high number of fouls and yellow cards, reflecting the intensity with which each ball was contested. São Paulo had 51% ball possession, took 11 shots (5 on target and 5 off target), and forced 4 corner kicks. Meanwhile, Palmeiras had 49% possession, took 14 shots (7 on target and 4 off target), and earned 7 corners. The referee, Ramon Abatti Abel, showed 3 yellow cards to São Paulo players and 4 to Palmeiras players.
Substitutions palmeiras: at minute 46 Raphael Veiga came in and Mauricio went out., at minute 46 Murilo came in and Bruno Fuchs went out., at minute 46 A. Giay came in and Allan went out., at minute 65 J. Piquerez came in and Jefte went out., at minute 65 Felipe Anderson came in and R. Sosa went out.
Substitutions sao paulo: at minute 54 D. Bobadilla came in and Alisson went out., at minute 65 Marcos Antonio came in and Rodriguinho went out., at minute 82 G. Tapia came in and Lucas Moura went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sao Paulo
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