On Wednesday (28), Brazil’s Supreme Court of Sports Justice (STJD) ruled that Neymar’s Vini Jr. He reviewed his case regarding the violation of protocol.
Santos’ number 10 was handed a two-match ban for gagging during an altercation with Bahia’s Rodrigo Nestor before returning for the second half. Santos can still appeal.
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In the 1-1 draw, Neymar received his third yellow card in the first half for throwing the ball at Nestor after the Bahia midfielder fouled him.
That yellow card alone would rule the forward out of Santos’ derby against Palmeiras at Vila Belmiro on Wednesday (28) in Round 33 of the 2026 Brasileirao.
The red card also means Neymar is automatically suspended for the next match against RB Bragantino in the Round of 34 on Monday (November 2).
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The STJD ban also governs the No.10 in the round of 35 match against Coritiba on November 18 after the international break.
As a result, Neymar will not play again until November 22 against Gremio.
If he does not receive another red card, the number 10 player will play against Vitoria on November 29 for Santos, and against Botafogo on December 2 in the Brasileirao final.
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