The Alviverde team needs a victory with four or more goals next Thursday to advance to the Libertadores final
Palmeiras will need a rout LDUnext Thursday, at Allianz Parkto enter the final Libertadores. After the 3-0 defeat in Ecuador, the white team will have to beat their opponent by four or more goals to reverse the deficit.
In the era Abel Ferreirathe Palmeirenses have defeated their opponents with this score difference in seven knockout games, numbers that encourage Alviverde fans.
The first elastic result came in the 2020 Libertadores title campaign, when Palmeiras beat Delfín 5-0 in the round of 16.
Two years later, in the 2022 Paulistão final, the team achieved a comeback against São Paulo. After losing 3-1 in the first leg, they beat their rivals 4-0 at home to claim the title. In the same year, Palmeiras defeated Cerro Porteño 4-0 in the round of 16 of the Libertadores.
In 2023, with another state decision, the Alviverde team scored 4-0 again, this time at Água Santa, after losing 2-1, and won their second São Paulo championship. Months later, the victim was Deportivo Pereira, beaten 4-0 in the round of 16 by Libertadores.
The following year, again for Paulistão, Palmeiras beat Ponte Preta in the quarter-finals 5-1.
The difficult mission that will have next Thursday has already been accomplished by Palmeiras in this Libertadores. In the first match of the round of 16, the Palmeiras team won 4-0 at Universitário, Peru. At home the score was 0-0.
Against LDU, Palmeiras team can survive in the semi-final with a three-goal victory over LDU, the match will be decided on penalties.
Check out Palmeiras’ four or more goals in knockout matches during the Abel Ferreira era:
- Universitário 0 x 4 Palmeiras – round of 16 of the Libertadores 2025
- Palmeiras 5 x 1 Ponte Preta – Paulistão 2024 quarter-finals
- Deportivo Pereira 0 x 4 Palmeiras – round of 16 of the Libertadores 2023
- Palmeiras 4 x 0 Água Santa – Paulistão Final 2023
- Palmeiras 4 x 0 Cerro Porteño – round of 16 of the Libertadores 2022
- Palmeiras 4 x 0 Sao Paulo – Paulistão 2022 Final
- Palmeiras 4 x 0 Delfín – round of 16 of the 2020 Libertadores
Source: Terra
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