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The game ended in a 1-1 draw, a result that evoked reflections on the historical significance of such matches. This outcome marked 70 years since an equally tense match on February 6, 1955, known as the Quarto Centenário, with Corinthians and Palmeiras both vying for victory. The recent match, however, was described as not living up to the expectations often set for such historic rivalries.
Corinthians faced numerous challenges throughout the match, including playing nearly the entire second half with a man down. Despite this handicap, the atmosphere remained charged, showcasing the loyalty and fervor of the fans present, even when the rain dampened spirits outside.