GOLAZONEWSPereira Sent Off, Suspended Alongside Piquerez for Palmeiras' Next Brasileiro Match
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- Andreas Pereira was expelled from Palmeiras' match against Athletico after kicking a ball thrown by fans.
- His action, which interfered with play, resulted in a second yellow card and a red card.
- Both Pereira and Piquerez are suspended for Palmeiras' upcoming Brasileiro fixture against Bragantino.
Palmeiras will be without Andreas Pereira and Piquerez for their 32nd Brasileiro match, scheduled for Saturday, October 24, against Bragantino. The game will take place at Arena Crefisa Barueri, kicking off at 18:30.
Pereira received a red card during the recent match against Athletico. In the 44th minute, he kicked a ball that had been thrown onto the pitch by Athletico supporters. This action caused the kicked ball to strike the ball in play, which was at Luiz Gustavo's feet. Consequently, Pereira was shown his second yellow card of the game, leading to his expulsion.
Piquerez will also miss the upcoming fixture, having accumulated his third yellow card. Both players are suspended for the crucial league encounter.