Palmeiras reaches Copa do Brasil semifinals after Santos draw

Palmeiras has advanced to the semifinals of the Copa do Brasil after securing a result against Santos at Vila Belmiro. Despite Santos maintaining 57% possession and recording 14 shots, Palmeiras utilized tactical control and a solid defensive performance led by goalkeeper Carlos Miguel and defender Murilo to neutralize the attack.

During the match, Santos faced a setback when Neymar was forced to leave the game due to muscle pain. Palmeiras is set to face Vasco in the semifinals scheduled for November. Following this victory, Palmeiras will focus on the Campeonato Brasileiro against Botafogo and the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals against LDU.