Palmeiras tops Chapecoense amid VAR controversy in 1-0 match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 1:32 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
On May 31, Palmeiras defeated Chapecoense 1-0 in a controversial match. A goal by Chapecoense, which would have equalized the score in the 50th minute, was disallowed after a VAR review initiated by the referee despite initially being ruled valid. Palmeiras now holds 41 points, maintaining a seven-point lead over Flamengo, which has 34 points with a game in hand. Following the disallowed goal, Chapecoense was awarded a penalty, but Bolasie hit the crossbar.
- •Chapecoense scored a goal in the 50th minute, ruled offside after VAR review.
- •Palmeiras secured their place with 41 points following the match.
- •Chapecoense's Bolasie missed a penalty after the disallowed goal.
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