Palmeiras comeback: super subs seal top spot in Brasileiro | OneFootball

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·6 October 2025

Palmeiras comeback: super subs seal top spot in Brasileiro

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João Linhares

Today's Palmeiras showed a balance between determination, squad depth, and the ability to overcome adversity. In the Choque-Rei, the team had to react to an unfavorable score and managed to turn the game around against São Paulo by 3 to 2, demonstrating resilience and competitive spirit.

The decisive entrance of the substitutes was crucial to reverse the situation. Maurício and Sosa stood out, showing that the bench played a key role in the turnaround. The squad quickly reorganized, maintained focus and control of the game, securing three important points even in the face of the fatigue of an intense sequence of matches and the absence of starters.


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With the victory, Palmeiras reached 55 points, taking the first place in the Brazilian Championship. The leadership also came thanks to Flamengo's slip, which was overcome by 1 to 0 by Bahia, at the Arena Fonte Nova, allowing Verdão to open an advantage at the top of the table.

Despite the strength shown on the field, Palmeiras faces limitations for the duel against Juventude. Vitor Roque and Emiliano Martínez are suspended, while Lucas Evangelista, Khellven and Paulinho are still recovering from injuries.

Palmeiras combines talent, strategy, and a winning mentality, showing that it can overcome adverse situations. To maintain the pace until the end of the Championship and continue in the pursuit of the title, it will be necessary to manage the squad and absences well.

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