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In the 102-year day of existence, the Strength presented his supporter with a victory. The team received the Palms in Castelão, this Sunday, and won 2 to 0, for the 17th day of the brazilian championship. David scored the goals of the match.
With the result, the tricolor went to 24 points, surpassed the rival and rose to seventh place. The team also reached ten official matches in a row without losing (five wins and five draws). The last setback occurred on September 5 against Flamengo.
São Paulo suffers its fourth consecutive defeat (it had lost to Botafogo, São Paulo and Coritiba), stops at 22 points and falls to eighth place. The alviverde team was led by interim Andrey Lopes, as Vanderlei Luxemburg had been sacked after the setback against Coritiba.
The duel also saw the debut of the new Fortaleza third kit, which was inspired by the French team on the move, in celebration of its birthday.
Fortress 2 x 0 Palmeiras
GOALS: David (2x) (Fortress)
STRENGTH: Max Walef; Tinga (Gabriel Dias), Paulão, Roger Carvalho and Bruno Melo; Ronald (Romarinho), Felipe and Marlon; Osvaldo (Carlinhos), David (Welington Paulista) and Yuri César (Juninho). Technical: Rogerio Ceni
PALMS: Weverton; Mayke (Wesley), Emerson Santos, Gustavo Gómez y Viña; Gabriel Menino and Patrick de Paula (Willian); Lucas Lima, Raphael Veiga (Danilo) and Zé Rafael; Luiz Adriano (Gabriel Veron). Technical: Andrey Lopes (acting)
David came to 3 goals in this Brasileirão, having only balanced the networks against Atlético-MG, in October 8th
Fortaleza had not scored in recent 4 matches against Palmeiras. The last goal against the rival had been Rinaldo, in a draw of 1 to 1 for the Brasileirão de 2005
Fortress came from 3 defeats followed by Palmeiras and they have not beaten the rival since 2005when did 2 to 1 for the first round of the Brasileirão. Since then, 3 setbacks and two it’s based on 5 games
Fortaleza have not beaten Palmeiras at home since 1974
Fortress took alone eleven goals and has the best defense in the championship in isolation
As of this Sunday, Emerson Santos has not played for Palmeiras since January 15, against Atlético Nacional, for the Florida Cup
David scores 2 goals in 6 minutes
The first good chance of the match came at 10 minutes, when Osvaldo received from Yuri César and, facing the goal, stopped in a good intervention by goalkeeper Weverton. The Alviverdes responded nine minutes later, with Max Walef defending a Raphael Veiga header inside the area.
A short time later, the same players would again demand work from the goalkeepers. Weverton was right to disarm Osvaldo, while Max Walef defended a close-range conclusion from Raphael Veiga.
At 35 minutes the scoreboard would open. Ronald scored with Tinga and played for David, without a goalkeeper, to score. After an offside call in the field, the VAR reviewed the play and validated the goal.
The advantage would be extended six minutes later. Mayke swerved against the post after Marlon’s center. On the rebound, David completed for the goal.
For the second half, the visiting team returned more offensive afterwards with the entries of Wesley and Willian in the places of Mayke and Patrick de Paula. However, it would be the home team that would have the best chances in the final stage, at 11min, with a shot from Tinga inside the area, which went far from the goal.
Despite the more offensive stance, Palmeiras failed to create many clear goals. Thus, he ended up defeated for the fourth consecutive game.
In addition, Gustavo Gómez was also expelled for excessively denouncing with arbitration.
Classification
– Strength: 7th place, with 24 points
– Palms: 8th place, with 22 points
Upcoming matches
The two teams return to the field on Wednesday for different competitions. While Palmeiras will commit to the last day of the Libertadores group stage, Fortelza will play the second game of the state final, after beating Ceará 2-1 in the first leg.
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Wednesday 10/21, 9:30 pm *, Fortaleza x Ceará (Ceará)
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Wednesday 10/21, 9:30 pm *, Palmeiras x Tigre-ARG (Libertadores)
* Brasilia time
