THE GAME HAS ALREADY STARTED! LEILA PEREIRA REBATES FLAMENGO PRESIDENT'S QUESTION ABOUT GRAMADO'S PREFERENCE; LOOK

check out" target="_blank">Flamengoand Palmeiras will only face each other on Sunday (21). However, the rivalry has already started behind the scenes. This is because, the president of the Alviverde team rebutted the speech of Rodolfo Landim, representative of Mais Querido, who questioned the synthetic pitch of the São Paulo team and stated that the team chooses to play on the surface according to the opponent.

“Landim’s statement really surprised me. As far as I remember, we won the 2021 Libertadores and the 2023 Super Cup against Flamengo on a natural grass field, right?” began Leila Pereira in an interview this Friday (19) for GE.

< "Landim knows very well that the synthetic grass pitch at Allianz Parque does not offer any technical advantage to Palmeiras. The pitch has even just been renovated so that we always have great games at our home. If Landim was really worried With the quality of the pitch, the Maracanã pitch would be in better condition", concluded the Palmeiras representative.

SEE LANDIM'S QUESTION

Palmeiras played against Internacional at Arena Barueri , on the natural lawn. However, in the face of -jogo-parecido" target="_blank"> Mais Querido, the alviverde team will play at the Allianz Arena, where the grass is synthetic. Thus, the president of Flamengo questioned the reason; see below.

FOCUS ON THE MATCH

Thus, Flamengo and Palmeiras face each other with different objectives. Mais Querido will try to stay at the top of the leaderboard and the alviverde team will try to climb a few positions. Thus, the teams will face each other next Sunday (21st), at 4pm, at Allianz Parque.