Flaco López reacts after first leg of Campeonato Paulista final | OneFootball

In a lively match at Arena Crefisa Barueri, Palmeiras defeated Novorizontino 1-0, gaining a good advantage for the return match in the interior of São Paulo. Flaco López scored the winning goal for Palmeiras. Still in the first half, Carlos Miguel saved a penalty.

Unlike previous years, Abel Ferreira's Palmeiras won the first game of the final, something the coach had not achieved before. To become champions, the team led by the Portuguese coach will have to break another taboo: winning the trophy away from home.

See what the Palmeiras players said after the game:

And now?

With an advantage for the decisive game, Verdão returns to the field next Sunday (8), at 8:30 PM (Brasília time), in the interior of São Paulo. Palmeiras is aiming for their 27th Campeonato Paulista trophy.

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