Can you still Palmeiras need to break the 48-year-old supertabu to continue dreaming of the Brazilian Championship title



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Finalist of Brazil Cup what if Conmebol Libertadores, OR Palms He has not yet given up on the dream of winning the brazilian championship.

With 51 points, Abel Ferreira’s team is eight ahead of the international leader and is in fifth place.

This Sunday, with a very alternative team for the dispute of the Libertadores final, which will take place on the 30th, Palmeiras will face the Ceara, in Castelão, from 4pm.

To still dream of the title, Verdão needs victory. But to do that, you will have to break a fairly long taboo.

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The last time Palmeiras beat Ceará, in the Brazilian Championship, away from home, was in 1973, the year that Verdão won the title of the national tournament. On the occasion, Leivinha and Careca guaranteed the victory of the São Paulo team.

In addition to this triumph, the last general victory of Palmeiras over Ceará, in the Northeast, occurred in 1997, still in the Copa do Brasil, 5-2.

The two teams have met three times this season. For the Brazilian Championship, in the 1st round, at Allianz Parque, Alviverde won by 2 to 1. In the Copa do Brasil, Palmeiras won, in São Paulo, by 3 to 0. In Ceará, they tied 2 to 2.

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