Two important names of the Palm trees Fulls from the classic against Sao Paulo, this Sunday (16/02), at Allianz Parque, came out. Mauricio E Gustavo Gómez were replaced by pain.
The game finished 0-0. Palmeiras is third in group D, with 17 points in ten matches.
What happened to Mauricio?
Sock Mauricio suffered a bruise in the right shoulder two minutes into the first half. He took the worst in dispute over the top and shifted his shoulder.
In the move, Mauricio crashed with the defender Ruan, from Sao Paulo, and fell on the lawn holding his shoulder. The midfielder was replaced by Stephen, who was in the reserve bench due to tonsillitis.
After service in the field and with his arm immobilized by a type, Mauricio went to the bank and cried.
Mauritius was desolate with the shoulder injury! 😫 In his best phase since he arrived at Palmeiras, the midfielder has been replaced with 2 minutes of play.
— TNT Sports BR (@TNTSportsBR)
Mauricio was in the eighth game in 2025. He has five goals and an assist in the season.
How long will Mauricio be without playing?
There are various types of shoulder injuries. Most shoulder problems involve muscles, ligaments and tendons rather than bones.
There are no details about Mauricio’s injury, which will undergo image exams to know the severity of the problem.
With the result of image exams, the medical department will decide whether to have surgery or will opt for medications and physical therapies. Like this, It is not yet possible to predict how long the sock will be away from the fields.
What happened to Gustavo Gómez?
The defender Gustavo Gómez was replaced at 39 of the second half, with expression of pain. He gave way to striker Thalys. In parallel, Emiliano Martínez was moved to form a pair of defender with Murilo.
There is no information about Gustavo Gómez’s situation. It was the seventh game of the defender in the year, which has a goal and assistance in 2025.