Palmeiras beat Cruzeiro in a close win on Monday, 1x0, relating to matchweek 19 of the Brazil Serie A. To this matchweek, Abel Ferreira's team came from a defeat, and Pepa's team came from two draws.
The first half came to an end without goals.
José Manuel López scored the winning goal in the final minutes of the game. With this strike, José Manuel López reached 5th goals for the season.
After the result Palmeiras are 2nd in the table, with 34 points, while Cruzeiro sit 12th place, with 24 points. Next up, Abel Ferreira's team visit Cuiabá, while Pepa's team will play at home against Corinthians.
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José Manuel López 90' |