Palmeiras vs Vitória: Controversial Win & Disputed Goal

Palmeiras dominated the actions of the 1st half, but did not create any more clear scoring chances after opening the scoring. Vitória improved in the final stretch of the first half, but did not pose any danger to Aranha’s goal.

The scenario in the second stage was different, Vitória came back more organized and created good chances until tying the game in the 14th minute. Hiago received it inside the area and shot hard, crossed, with no chance for the Palmeiras goalkeeper.

Even after tying the game, Vitória continued on top of Palmeiras and reached the turnaround. At 33, Gean shot hard low, from outside the area, and the ball entered goalkeeper Aranha’s right corner. 2 to 1 for Vitória.

Two minutes later, Juan Gabriel tied the game for Palmeiras. After a corner kick, Coutinho headed into the small area, and Juan Gabriel just pushed it into the open goal. 2 to 2.

At 39, Alejandro put Vitória ahead once again. Defender Pimenta cut the ball badly, and it was free for Leão’s Argentine number 10. He took a risk from the edge of the area and placed the ball in Aranha’s corner, with no chance of defense. 3 to 2.

Palmeiras once again tied the game. At 41, Sorriso found a perfect cross for Victor Gabriel, who anticipated the marking and headed the ball into the ground to tie the game. 3 to 3.