Palmeiras, led by Portuguese coach Abel Ferreira, regained the title of Brazilian soccer champion this Wednesday, winning its twelfth title in the competition, after drawing 1-1 at Cruzeiro, on the 38th and final matchday.
The ‘kid’ Endrick put the ‘verdão’ ahead in the 21st minute, scoring his eleventh goal in the competition, and Nikão restored equality in the 80th minute.
The São Paulo team, which finished with two points more than Grêmio and four points against Atlético Mineiro and Flamengo, reinforced its leadership in the competition ranking – four more titles than Santos, which fell for the first time in Serie B – and He added the ninth trophy under the Portuguese coach, and third in 2023.
Abel Ferreira, 44 years old, who arrived at Palmeiras at the end of October 2020, now has two victories in the Copa Libertadores (2020 and 2021), one in the Supercopa Sudamericana (2022), two in the Brasileirão (2022 and 2023) , one in the Brazilian Cup (2020), one in the Brazilian Super Cup (2023) and two in Paulistão (2022 and 2023).
Source: TSF
