This Sunday (10), Palmeiras faced Remo at Mangueirão in the 15th round of the 2026 Brasileirão, ending in a 1-1 draw.
After over 90 minutes of delay caused by heavy rain in Belém, Pará, the match finally commenced.
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Remo wasted no time in taking the lead.
Just one minute into the game, Yago Pikachu assisted Alef Manga, who struck a shot past the goalkeeper to give Remo the early edge.
Palmeiras felt the impact but came close to conceding a second goal when Jajá’s fierce shot was saved by Carlos Miguel. However, they managed to equalize before the 25-minute mark.
In a quick counterattack, Allan assisted Sosa, who scored from the edge of the penalty area.
Palmeiras began to assert themselves, ending the first half with greater possession (66% to 34%) and more shots on goal (9 to 7).
After halftime, Remo almost regained the lead through Patrick, denied by Carlos Miguel, and Marcelinho, whose shot hit the crossbar.
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As the match neared its conclusion, Palmeiras, now with a numerical advantage after Zé Ricardo’s red card, sought a winning goal but were unsuccessful.
Bruno Fuchs believed he had scored the decisive goal in stoppage time, but the play was disallowed due to a handball by Flaco López during the buildup.
🚦 Standings
Following their second consecutive draw (1-1 against Santos in the prior match), Palmeiras remains at the top of the Brasileirão with 34 points, although Flamengo is closing in with 30 points.
Remo, on the other hand, lingers in second-to-last place with 12 points.
Palmeiras will return to play on Wednesday (13) against Jacuipense in the second leg of the fifth round of the Copa do Brasil (having won the first leg 3-0).
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Remo faces Bahia on the same day in the same tournament, after a 3-1 victory in the first leg.
Featured photo: Cesar Greco/Palmeiras
This article has been translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.
