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Brazilian Serie A Shock: 33-Year-Old Neymar Leads Santos to 91st-Minute Winner Against Palmeiras

In a rescheduled 13th-round Brazilian Serie A match, 17th-placed Santos faced second-placed Palmeira...

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In a rescheduled 13th-round Brazilian Serie A match, 17th-placed Santos faced second-placed Palmeiras. Santos had 2 draws and 3 losses in the last five games, while Palmeiras had better form with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses.

In the 91st minute, 17-year-old Robinho Jr., son of former Brazil star Robinho, delivered a precise header assist from the right side of the box. 25-year-old Roez finished with a volley to give Santos a stunning 1-0 win.

Santos avoided a four-game losing streak to Palmeiras and climbed out of the relegation zone to 16th place. Neymar, although scoreless for the seventh consecutive match, still led his team to a historic victory.

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