ANALYSIS: Palmeiras' first defeat in 2023 reveals deficiencies in the midfield and difficulties in recovery
Paulistao's defeat to Água Santa do Palmeiras in the first leg of the final was not a surprise thanks to the excellent performance of Thiago Carpini's team, a very well trained team that can adapt to the challenges of the game, but due to the terrible it was Palmeiras' performance, a fact that Abel Ferreira himself recognized. And, unlike the semifinal match, where Verdão managed to find a good solution to break the opponent's defense on the counterattack, in the first duel of the decision Palmeiras showed an inability to execute rare - and irritating - basic actions. , how to turn the ball over.