Libertadores: Palmeiras closes group stage with best overall campaign

Palmeiras thrashed Bolívar (Bolivia) 4-0 to close the first phase of the Copa Libertadores as Group C leader. best overall campaign of the group stage. This condition gives Abel Ferreira’s team an important advantage, deciding at home all the playoffs, excluding the final. 🏆 First place overall!💪🐷 @Palmeiras thrashed @Bolivar_Oficial 4-0 and ended up as the best campaign in the CONMEBOL Group Phase #Libertadores once again. pic.twitter.com/NkBM6lHTEr — CONMEBOL Libertadores (@LibertadoresBR) June 30, 2023 After two defeats in a row for the Brasileiro, to Botafogo and Bahia, Palmeiras wanted to get back on the winning path, and did so in style in front of their fans for the continental competition. The triumph began to be built in the 24th minute of the first half. After Bolívar’s defense had a poor pass, Raphael Veiga lifted the ball in the area with a classy touch. Ron dominated in the chest and knocked for coverage to score a beautiful goal. Nine minutes later Piquerez received the ball on the left and crossed to the area, where Artur escaped the marking to head and make it 2-0. Veiga before finishing to overcome goalkeeper Lampe. 📲🐷 Painted notification! 🏆 @Palmeiras 1-0 @Bolivar_Oficial, for CONMEBOL Group C #Libertadores. pic.twitter.com/gCzMxo8b4h — CONMEBOL Libertadores (@LibertadoresBR) June 30, 2023 The score received final numbers in the 39th minute, when Dudu launched Artur, who left at speed to hit the goalkeeper’s exit. Now Palmeiras and the other 15 qualified for the round of 16 of the Libertadores await the drawing of the matches for the next phase of the competition, which will be held from 13:00 (Brasília time) next Wednesday (5) by the Confederação Sul- American Football (Conmebol). 🤩🏆 All set! The 1 ⃣ 6 ⃣ ranked and the pots for the CONMEBOL #Libertadores Eighth Finals draw, next Wednesday. ⭐️ Who has the best campaign decides the knockout at home. In search of @GloriaEterna! pic.twitter.com/cOu6lqdYL9 — CONMEBOL Libertadores (@LibertadoresBR) June 30, 2023


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