Palm trees’ Squad Relies on Victory Over Cruzeiro for Brazilian Championship

O Palm trees is in Belo Horizonte to face Cruzeiro, this Wednesday, at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), at Mineirão, for the 38th and final round of the Brazilian Championship. The game can confirm the title for Verdão.

Palmeiras squad arrives in BH for the Brasileirão title game

1 of 5 Raphael Veiga on Palmeiras’ arrival in Belo Horizonte — Photo: Thiago Ferri Raphael Veiga on Palmeiras’ arrival in Belo Horizonte — Photo: Thiago Ferri

Coach Abel Ferreira should have the squad almost complete to say goodbye to the season. The only doubt is left-back Piquerez, who suffered a sprain in the last match, against Fluminense, but there is still no confirmation of absence due to injury.

2 of 5 Dudu on Palmeiras’ arrival in Belo Horizonte — Photo: Thiago Ferri Dudu on Palmeiras’ arrival in Belo Horizonte — Photo: Thiago Ferri

Thus, a likely escalation of the Palm trees count with: Weverton; Marcos Rocha (Luan), Gustavo Gómez and Murilo; Mayke, Zé Rafael, Richard Rios, Raphael Veiga and Piquerez (Vanderlan); Breno Lopes and Endrick.

With 69 points, Verdão confirms the title in case of victory or draw in this Wednesday’s match. In case of defeat to Cruzeiro, vice-leader Atlético-MG will have to win and eliminate a difference of seven goals on balance. Flamengo, third placed, would need to hope for the defeat of the two rivals ahead and still have a difference of 15 goals on goal difference.

Dudu, still recovering, accompanies the Palmeiras delegation in Belo Horizonte

If he is champion this Wednesday, the Palm trees will reach the 12th Brazilian title in its history, expanding its advantage as the biggest winner in the history of the competition. With eight each, Santos and Flamengo complete the list of the three teams with the most Brazilian titles.

See the delegation of Palm trees in Belo Horizonte:

Goalkeepers: Weverton, Marcelo Lomba and Mateus; Sides: Mayke, Marcos Rocha, Piquerez, Vanderlan and Gustavo Garcia;Defenders: Gustavo Gómez, Luan, Murilo and Naves; Midfielders: Atuesta, Fabinho, Zé Rafael, Richard Ríos, Jailson, Gabriel Menino, Jhon Jhon and Raphael Veiga;Attackers: Artur, Breno Lopes, Endrick, Luis Guilherme, Kevin, Rony, Dudu, Estêvão and Flaco López. 3 of 5 Endrick on Palmeiras’ arrival in Belo Horizonte — Photo: Thiago Ferri Endrick on Palmeiras’ arrival in Belo Horizonte — Photo: Thiago Ferri 4 of 5 Gustavo Gómez on Palmeiras’ arrival in Belo Horizonte — Photo: Thiago Ferri Gustavo Gómez on arrival from Palmeiras to Belo Horizonte — Photo: Thiago Ferri 5 of 5 Rony upon Palmeiras’ arrival to Belo Horizonte — Photo: Thiago Ferri Rony upon Palmeiras’ arrival to Belo Horizonte — Photo: Thiago Ferri

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2023-12-05 22:13:05
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