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      Palmeiras defeated Defensa y Justicia by 1x2

      Palmeiras triumphed over Defensa y Justicia in a close win on Wednesday, 1x2, in the 3rd round. To this Matchday, Florencio Varela's team came from a win, and São Paulo (SP)'s team came from two wins. Rony was the man of the match.

      The first half came to an end without goals.

      The opening goal was scored by Rony after the break, with a right-foot shot. It was his 15th goal of the season. After 56 minutes, o strucked the second goal for Palmeiras, with a right-foot strike inside the box, assisted by Luiz Adriano.  Nicolas Tripichio netted the last goal in the 68th minute.

      After the result Palmeiras is 1st in the table, 15 points, while Defensa y Justicia occupy 2nd place, 9 points. Next up, São Paulo (SP)'s team visit Independiente del Valle. Meanwhile, Florencio Varela's team will play away against Universitario.

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      Defensa y Justicia
      • Setting a new record for corners won in the competition, with a total of 10

      Palmeiras
      • Registered the best ball possession percentage of the season, with 54%

      • Achieved his highest of completed passes with 509 passes

      COMPETITION

      FaseGroup Stage 
      JornadaGroup A1st LegMatchweek 3

      REFEREE

      STADIUM

      Norberto Tito Tomaghello
      Capacity8 000
      Pitch size-
      Founded0
      Head-to-head
      2
      50% Wins
      2
      50% Wins
      4
      Official matches