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In contrast to Santos, Palmeiras showed glimpses of brilliance, particularly in the second half, where they managed to turn the game around. However, concerns about their own performance were prevalent throughout the commentary. Despite a better showing than Santos, there were glaring gaps in the midfield, particularly in creativity due to the absence of Rafael Veiga and other key players.
The decision by coach Abel Ferreira to make halftime substitutions was discussed, marking an unusual departure from his typically conservative approach. The introduction of Rômulo in place of Felipe Anderson yielded immediate effects, with Rômulo making notable contributions almost instantly.