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Rollheiser’s Late Goal Lifts Santos Over Palmeiras as Flamengo Go Top

Palmeiras’ 11 absences proved costly, clearing space for Flamengo to lead.

Overview

  • Played as a rescheduled 13th‑round fixture on November 15 at Vila Belmiro, the clássico ended 1–0 for Santos.
  • Substitute Rollheiser scored in stoppage time to secure the win after a tight second half.
  • Flamengo now leads the Brasileirão with 71 points, with Palmeiras on 68 and five matches remaining.
  • Santos rose to 36 points to move out of the relegation zone, sending Vitória into the Z4.
  • Palmeiras fielded an alternative, younger lineup due to 11 suspensions and national-team call-ups, then improved after Flaco López entered after halftime.