Palmeiras tease São Paulo over complaints about refereeing: "Rain expected" | OneFootball

Palmeiras beat São Paulo on Sunday, by 3 to 2, in a comeback, for the 27th round of the Brazilian Championship. The atmosphere remained heated even after the final whistle, with the repercussion of the refereeing controversies and strong demands from Tricolor and other clubs on the subject. On Monday, Verdão taunted the rival.

On social media, Verdão posted a print of the week's weather forecast, referring to the "crying" of São Paulo fans with criticisms of the classic's refereeing. In the image, there are clouds forming a "face" with tears.

"Despite the intense heat, the week's forecast is for rain in some regions of São Paulo. Be very careful, family!"

Palmeiras starts losing 2-0 and wins in a comeback

Palmeiras started losing in the first half, by 2-0, with goals from Luciano and Tapia. At halftime, Abel's changes worked and the club sought the comeback, by 3-2. Vitor Roque, Flaco López, and Ramón Sosa decided the game in a span of almost 20 minutes.

The controversies of São Paulo x Palmeiras

São Paulo demanded a possible penalty from Allan on Tapia when the game was still 2-0 for Tricolor. The club also complained about a foul not called in the play of Palmeiras' goal, a non-expulsion of Andreas Pereira, an elbow and a step on Gustavo Gómez on Gonzalo Tapia, and a tackle from Raphael Veiga on Enzo.

For its part, Palmeiras also made complaints: the non-expulsions of midfielder Bobadilla and defender Alan Franco, for an elbow in the face of striker Ramón Sosa.

Referees sidelined

The CBF (Brazilian Football Confederation) made a decision after the refereeing controversies of the weekend in the Brasileirão 2025 and sidelined the central and video (VAR) referees from São Paulo x Palmeiras and Red Bull Bragantino x Grêmio.

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