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Vasco's Comeback Triumphs Over Palmeiras, Escapes Relegation Zone

3/14/2026

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Vasco da Gama completed a 2-1 comeback win over Palmeiras after Flaco López put Palmeiras ahead, with Thiago Mendes equalizing and Cuiabano scoring the winner.
The win lifted Vasco from last to 15th place, while Palmeiras fell to second behind São Paulo.
In other matches, Flamengo beat Cruzeiro 2-0, and Atlético-MG edged Internacional 1-0.
Upcoming fixtures include a crucial Cruzeiro versus Vasco match as both clubs fight to avoid relegation.

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Vasco da Gama completed a 2-1 comeback win over Palmeiras after Flaco López put Palmeiras ahead, with Thiago Mendes equalizing and Cuiabano scoring the winner.
The win lifted Vasco from last to 15th place, while Palmeiras fell to second behind São Paulo.
In other matches, Flamengo beat Cruzeiro 2-0, and Atlético-MG edged Internacional 1-0.
Upcoming fixtures include a crucial Cruzeiro versus Vasco match as both clubs fight to avoid relegation.