Flaco and Roque celebrate goals and form at Palmeiras: "It's natural" | OneFootball

Palmeiras defeats Vasco 3-0 this Wednesday, in a match from the 26th round of the Brazilian Championship. The Palmeiras victory was highlighted by the brilliance of the Flaco-Roque duo. Flaco López scored two goals and provided one assist, while Vitor Roque scored a goal at Allianz Parque. After the match, the duo celebrated their good moment with the team.

“I never imagined a duo like this. I'm happy that it's working out. We work hard for the team. It’s the result of the group’s effort. I hadn’t set a goal target for the season, but we’ll keep helping the team. It’s the result of our work and, God willing, there will be much more to come,” said Flaco to Premiere.

“It’s a huge pleasure to play with such an incredible player, who has helped me a lot, as well as the group. Today it was two goals and an assist for me. I’m very happy to form this partnership with him. Things are happening naturally. I’m happy to be helping Palmeiras, which is the most important thing,” added Vitor Roque.

Abel Ferreira’s team settled the match in the first half. Flaco López scored at the 6th and 17th minutes, while Vitor Roque netted the last one at the 23rd. The number 9 even had a goal disallowed in the second half.

Situation in the Brazilian Championship

With this result, Palmeiras moves up to second place, with 51 points. The Alviverde will spend the night in second position since Cruzeiro, who has 50 points, plays only this Thursday, against Cruzeiro, at Maracanã. Meanwhile, Vasco lost its seven-game unbeaten streak and remains in 12th place, with 30 points.

Next Palmeiras match

Match: São Paulo vs. Palmeiras Competition: Brazilian Championship (27th round) Date and time: October 5, 2025 (Sunday), at 4:00 p.m. (Brasília time) Venue: Morumbis, São Paulo (SP)

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