Coach Abel Ferreira left criticism after Palmeiras' draw against Mirassol. The Palmeiras team couldn't gain superiority and ended up allowing a negative result that affected the title race in the Brazilian championship.
The 1-1 draw at Mirassol's ground allowed Flamengo to get closer to the leadership. With this result, the red-black club is now only 4 points from first place, increasing the pressure on Abel Ferreira's team in the standings.
Abel Ferreira expressed the desire to have the best referees for these highly important games. The coach's criticism comes in the context of a very tight championship, where every point lost can be decisive for the title decision.




