Palmeiras face STJD hearing over pitch invasion, see outcome | OneFootball

Palmeiras drew 1-1 with Santos last Saturday (2) in the 14th round of the Brazilian Championship at Allianz Parque. Verdão leads the national competition.

Palmeiras reported to the STJD

Nine minutes into the second half, a Verdão supporter with his body painted green tried to invade the pitch at Palmeiras' stadium and ended up getting injured, requiring medical attention and leaving by ambulance.

Because of this incident, which was reported in the match report by referee Raphael Claus, Palmeiras had been reported to the STJD under Article 213, section II of the CBJD.

Outcome of the trial

This Friday (8), the fifth panel of the STJD cleared Palmeiras of the charge due to the measures taken by the club, such as identifying the supporter and filing a police report over the incident.

Article cited in the complaint

Art. 213. Failing to take measures capable of preventing and repressing:

II — invasion of the field or venue of the sporting event;

PENALTY: fine, from R$100.00 (one hundred reais) to R$100,000.00 (one hundred thousand reais).

§ 1 When the disorder, invasion, or throwing of objects is of high severity or causes damage to the progress of the sporting event, the sporting entity may be punished with the loss of home-field rights for one to ten matches, events, or equivalent, when participating in the official competition.

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