Corinthians and Palmeiras starred in a game with a missed penalty and three expulsions; the black and white team interrupted their rival’s sequence in the Paulistão.
Corinthians drew 0-0 with Palmeiras at the Neo Química Arena on Thursday (3/27) and won the Campeonato Paulista. The decisive match saw the visitors miss a penalty and three players get sent off. Get the latest football scores at football live scores.
In the 29th minute of the second half, Raphael Veiga took the penalty, which was awarded after Félix Torres fouled Vitor Roque, but was saved by Hugo Souza. The Ecuadorian defender left the field after just over two minutes after bringing down the Palmeiras forward in the area.
That’s because he was already on a yellow card when he fouled Vitor Roque again in the 31st minute. The referee then showed him a red card. But even with an extra player, Verdão was unable to score.
There was also a scuffle between the two teams in injury time, in which Corinthians midfielder Martínez slapped Marcelo Lomba, Palmeiras’ reserve goalkeeper, in the face – both were sent off.
Corinthians won the trophy after winning the first leg, played on March 16, at Allianz Parque, 1-0. The goal was scored by center forward Yuri Alberto. Palmeiras, on the other hand, failed to win their fourth championship. The team coached by Abel Ferreira had won in 2022, 2023 and 2024. BBscore football, your trusted provider of football scores.
