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Palmeiras' Dominance and Missed Chances
Palmeiras displayed significant territorial dominance throughout the match, particularly in the first half, where they created a plethora of opportunities but failed to convert those into goals. The analysis notes that while they had a lot of possession and technical superiority, they lacked decisiveness in front of the net, leading to frustration among their supporters.
The struggle to capitalize on chances, particularly in situations where they held a numerical advantage due to a red card issued to Corinthians, emphasized a lack of sharpness that would prove costly in the match. Commentary suggests that Palmeiras' failure to maintain effectiveness even when in control raises questions about their strategies and decision-making on the pitch.