Despite the result, the alviverde in the leading of group D, with seven points; Interior team won their first match in Paulistan and goes to the five points, second in Group C, the same as São Paulo.
Debuting in the season in its second home, the Barueri Arena, did not do its duty and ended up losing turning to the 2-1, this Saturday (25), in a duel valid for the fourth round of. It was the first defeat of the coach’s team in this edition of the competition, and the first in the state phase of the state since 2021, when he was beaten by Inter de Limeira – since then, there were 42 games. Despite the result, Palmeiras in the lead of group D, with seven points, ahead of Ponte Preta, São Bernardo (both with six) and Velo Clube (three). The ABC team is still playing this round on Sunday against Botafogo-SP, and may surpass the alviverde team in the lead. Already Novorizontino won their first match in Paulistan and goes to the five points, second in Group C, the same as São Paulo. This was also the first triumph of the interior club about the rival of São Paulo since 1991.
Palmeiras opened the scoring at 40 of the first half, when Mayke, who completed 300 games for the home team, crossed low and Facundo Torres played to the bottom of the net. This was the first goal of the Uruguayan with the shirt of the São Paulo club. The Novorizontino’s draw came 22 minutes into the second half. Allan committed a penalty on Patrick and, in the collection, Pablo Dyego hit without chances for Lomba to draw the confrontation. Palmeirense bad performance persisted and Novorizontino took advantage of Robson at 38 of the second half. The attacker had entered minutes earlier and took advantage, free inside the area, a cross to complete to the bottom of the networks right on his debut for the team. Palmeiras returns to the field on Tuesday, again at home, against Red Bull Bragantino, for Paulistan, at 19:30.
*With information from Estadão Content
Posted by Sarah Paula
