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Andreas Pereira dismissal and STJD ruling

Overview

During a Brasileirão match between Athletico Paranaense and Palmeiras, midfielder Andreas Pereira was sent off in the 42nd minute. The dismissal occurred after Pereira struck the active ball with a second ball that had been thrown onto the pitch from the Palmeiras bench. Referee Paulo Cesar Zanovelli issued a second yellow card for unsporting behavior.

Following the incident, the Superior Tribunal de Justiça Desportiva (STJD) reviewed the case under Article 250 of the Brazilian Code of Sports Justice, which covers unfair or hostile conduct. The disciplinary commission acquitted Pereira of further sanctions, determining that the on-field penalty was sufficient due to a “lack of gravity in the action” and his lack of prior recidivism. He will only serve the suspension resulting from the initial red card.

Entities

Andreas Pereira · Palmeiras · Athletico Paranaense · Paulo Cesar Zanovelli · Athletico-PR

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 6 sources
    Andreas Pereira acquitted by STJD following dismissal against Athletico-PR

    Palmeiras midfielder Andreas Pereira has been acquitted by the STJD regarding his dismissal against Athletico-PR, though the club was fined for a match delay.

  2. [SPORTS] 8 sources
    Andreas Pereira sent off in unusual Palmeiras match incident

    Palmeiras midfielder Andreas Pereira was sent off during a match against Athletico Paranaense after hitting the match ball with a second ball thrown from the sidelines.

Sources

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