STJD rules on Palmeiras appeal over Abel Ferreira red cards, see ban | OneFootball

Coach Abel Ferreira was suspended for eight matches by the STJD after red cards against Fluminense and São Paulo in the Brazilian Championship. As he has already served two matches, six still remain.

Judgment

In a hearing held this Wednesday (15), the Palmeiras manager had his sentence reduced by one match.

See the details:For the red card against Fluminense, Abel Ferreira had been punished with a two-match suspension; with the new hearing, it was reduced to one — already served.

For the red card in the derby against São Paulo, Abel had received the maximum penalty of six matches, and in this Wednesday’s session, it was upheld.

As a result, Abel Ferreira will be absent from Palmeiras for four more games, not including the Copa Libertadores and the Copa do Brasil.

See the article under which Abel was charged

See the article under which Abel was charged:Art. 258. Engaging in any conduct contrary to discipline or sporting ethics notspecified by the other rules of this Code. (Wording given by CNE Resolution No. 29 of 2009).

PENALTY: suspension from one to six matches, events, or equivalent, if committed by an athlete, even a substitute, coach, doctor, or member of the technical staff, and suspension for a period of fifteen to one hundred and eighty days if committed by any other natural person subject to this Code. (NR).

§ 2 Examples of conduct contrary to discipline or sporting ethics, for thepurposes of this article, without prejudice to others, are:

II – disrespecting members of the refereeing team, or protestingdisrespectfully against their decisions. (AC).

Red cards

Abel Ferreira has already accumulated three red cards in 2026. In two of them, he was reported to the STJD. In addition to the dismissals, the Palmeiras manager has already received six yellow cards during the season.

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