VIDEO: Palmeiras score 8 in a five-star Libertadores performance

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Palmeiras were far too good for Independiente Petrolero. DUGOUT

Have a look at Palmeiras’ 8-1 win against Independiente Petrolero in the second round of 2022 Libertadores group stage. Rafael Navarro was the key man scoring four times.

Palmeiras took on Independiente Petrolero in a Copa Libertadores group stage game on Tuesday. 

Jose Erick Correa gave the Bolivians the lead in the sixth minute, but Palmeiras came fighting back. Ze Rafael levelled for the Brazilian in the 41st minute and, after the break, the floodgates opened. Rafael Navarro scored four goals between the 47th and 78th minutes. Rony then made it six with 10 minutes to go and there was still time for Raphael Veiga to net a brace. Take a look at the highlights from Palmeiras' 8-1 win in the video above!

Palmeiras are top of group A with six points while Independiente Petrolero are third on one point. Emelec are second with one point while Deportivo Tachira are bottom with none. 

 

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