This Sunday (12), the match at Neo QuÃmica Arena between Corinthians and Palmeiras ended in a 0-0 draw during the 11th round of the 2026 Brasileirão.
The highly anticipated São Paulo derby was once again filled with tension.
Following the match, the Palmeiras management took to social media to report an alleged attack on forward Luighi, reportedly carried out by a member of the opposition’s staff in the area leading to the locker rooms.
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According to Palmeiras, both Luighi and witnesses have filed a report with the Special Criminal Court (Jecrim).
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Corinthians also released a statement via social media.
The club’s representatives claimed that Gabriel Paulista and Breno Bidon were attacked by the security personnel of Palmeiras.
The statement added that these players would also file a report with Jecrim.
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Even while the game was in play, the derby was already reaching a boiling point.
André received a red card for an obscene gesture towards a rival player, and in the second half, Matheuzinho struck Flaco López in the face, resulting in Corinthians finishing the match with two fewer players.
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Adding to the chaos, Corinthians fans provoked the opposition by throwing a stuffed pig onto the pitch.
As reported by SporTV, a massive brawl erupted in the tunnel leading to the locker rooms involving players from both Palmeiras and Corinthians.
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.