Palmeiras beat Fluminense, stay in Women's Brasileirão title race | OneFootball

Palmeiras earned another important victory in the Brazilian Women’s Championship by defeating Fluminense 2-1 on Tuesday afternoon (21) at Estádio Luso Brasileiro in Rio de Janeiro. The match was valid for the seventh round of the competition.

Fluminense took the lead, but with goals from Bia Zaneratto and Taina Maranhão, Verdão secured the comeback and another win in the national competition.

With the victory, Palmeiras now has a solid record: five wins, one draw, and just one loss in seven matches. The team’s attacking performance stands out, with 18 goals scored, while the defense has conceded eight so far.

Verdão currently sits in second place in the competition, level on points with leaders Corinthians.

Verdão’s next challenge will be a derby against Santos, scheduled for next Monday (27) at 8 p.m. at Allianz Parque.

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