PALMEIRAS BATE SANTOS; POLÊMICA COM GRAMADO DO ALLIANZ; CORINTHIANS X SÃO PAULO |De Placa (29/01/24)

Summary

The hosts of De Placa discuss Brazilian soccer, including the player Rafael Veiga's starring role in helping Palmeiras defeat Santos 2-1 and controversy over the poor condition of the field at Allianz Parque stadium. They debate whether artificial turf should be required across leagues and who's responsible for field conditions, noting injuries. Other topics include the firing of Barcelona coach Xavi, Corinthians' struggles this season, and predictions for an upcoming rivalry match between Corinthians and São Paulo.

Takeaways

• 😀 The hosts discussed the poor condition of the pitch at Allianz Parque stadium during the Palmeiras vs Santos match.
• 😡 Palmeiras issued a strong statement condemning the stadium groundskeepers for the poor pitch conditions.
• 🤔 They debated whether artificial or natural grass pitches are better for football matches.
• ⚽️ Veiga scored for Palmeiras in their 2-1 win over Santos in the São Paulo state championship.
• 👍 Santos put in a good performance despite the loss to show improvement over last season.
• 😠 Mano Menezes was criticized for yelling at Yuri Alberto during the Corinthians vs São Bernardo match.
• 😟 Corinthians continue to struggle this season with 1 win in 4 matches under Mano.
• 🔥 The hosts previewed the upcoming Corinthians vs São Paulo derby, predicting a São Paulo win.
• 🎤 They reminisced about past player rivalries like Valdivia vs Veiga and Lucas Moura vs Calleri.
• 🤩 The HBO Max rebranding in Brazil was discussed positively.

Q & A

What were the hosts discussing at the beginning of the video?

They were discussing the song 'Anjo Caído' performed by the Brazilian singer Vitor Sérgio Rodrigues on the last show and the reactions it generated.

What teams played in the São Paulo championship match discussed?

Palmeiras and Santos played each other in the first São Paulo championship classic of the season.

What was the main issue with the field condition at Allianz Parque stadium?

The synthetic grass surface had deteriorated over time due to lack of maintenance, creating an unstable and slippery layer of melted plastic and rubber pellets.

How did the field conditions impact the match?

Players were slipping and struggling for traction. Santos coach Carille cited the field as a reason for not starting Juliano initially. Juliano was substituted shortly after coming on due to injury.

What statement did Palmeiras make about playing future matches at Allianz Parque?

Palmeiras stated they would not play at Allianz Parque again until the field conditions were adequately addressed, citing risk of injury.

Who was involved in the dispute over the stadium field?

Palmeiras does not own the stadium, it is leased from W Torre. Palmeiras accused W Torre of neglecting field maintenance while W Torre claimed high temperatures created issues.

How did the teams perform in the match?

Palmeiras controlled most of the match but Santos played competitively. The 2-1 victory for Palmeiras seemed a fair result.

Who were the main players discussed for each team?

For Palmeiras, Veiga, Rony and Lopez were highlighted. For Santos, Pedrinho, William and Carille's tactical choices were discussed.

What upcoming match did the hosts preview?

They previewed the upcoming São Paulo vs. Corinthians match, predicting São Paulo as favorites due to stronger attack and organization.

What were the final score predictions for the São Paulo vs. Corinthians match?

The hosts predicted a 2-1 or 3-1 victory for São Paulo over Corinthians in the match.