The home side Corinthians should be the favourites in this game, but Palmeiras have shown both skill and courage. Read more about the game!
- Corinthians have the most scored goals (17) in Paulista A1
- Palmeiras have the the best goal difference (+8) in Paulista A1
This is the Paulista Derby, rated one of the greatest classic football rivalries in the world. The teams Corinthians and Palmeiras are both from São Paulo, the most populous city in Brazil. There is no love between these teams or their fans, meeting for more than a hundred years with endless episodes of chaos and drama. Expect more of the same in this one.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Corinthians and Palmeiras.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Corinthians form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here as Corinthians, who have the most scored goals (17) in Paulista A1, have scored 11 goals to get 12 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Paulista A1 are 3-3-0 (wins-draws-losses). The Corinthians fans aren't used to losing league-games here and will expect new points from this game. Corinthians has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.
Cássio, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 0.0 out of 10 in that game. Cássio . As you see from the result above, Corinthians suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Inter de Limeira.The Corinthians fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 6 league matches. 7 goals have been conceded.
Palmeiras form and stats
The away team, who have the the best goal difference (+8) in Paulista A1, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 3 wins, 3 draws and only 0 losses in the Paulista A1. Palmeiras are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.
217 minutes! That's how long the Palmeiras goalkeeper Weverton Pereira da Silva and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Weverton was the team player of the game with the player rating of 0.0. The agile goalkeeper Weverton . World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager A. Moreira Ferreira when Rony scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 65th minute.
Preceding that game was the away Copa Libertadores victory against Independiente del Valle with the score of 1-0.A quick return to home after this game, as Palmeiras are hosting Defensa y Justicia in the Copa Libertadores only three days away.
The travelling fans enjoy Palmeiras's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Palmeiras as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Corinthians - Palmeiras 2-2 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - five - three (Corinthians wins - draws - Palmeiras wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.Corinthians missing players
Palmeiras missing players
| Corinthians | Palmeiras | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 10 | 19 |
| 10 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 86% | 92% |
| 69% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 57% | 62% |
| 46% | 71% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 46% |
| 23% | 43% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 15% |
| 8% | 14% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 54% | 86% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 38% |
| 46% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 57% | 46% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 23% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.9 | 15.1 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11.1 | 12.8 |
| 4.2 | 5.3 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 39% | 41% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 36% | 36% |
- All of Corinthians's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Corinthians have not yet lost a game at home.
- Corinthians have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Corinthians have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Corinthians have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Corinthians have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Paulista A1
- Corinthians have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Paulista A1
- Corinthians have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Paulista A1
- Corinthians have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Paulista A1
- Corinthians have the most conceded goals (7) at home in Paulista A1
- Corinthians have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Paulista A1
- Corinthians have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Paulista A1
- Corinthians have the most points from losing position (6) in Paulista A1
- Corinthians have the most scored goals (11) at home in Paulista A1
- Corinthians have the most scored goals (17) in Paulista A1
- Corinthians have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Paulista A1
- Corinthians have the most scored goals in the second half (10) in Paulista A1
- Corinthians have the the best goal difference (+4) at home in Paulista A1
- Corinthians have the the best goal difference (+8) in Paulista A1
- Corinthians haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Corinthians is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Palmeiras have not yet lost a game away.
- Palmeiras have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Palmeiras have the the best goal difference (+8) in Paulista A1
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Corinthians | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 25 |
| 2 | Inter de Limeira | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 18 |
| 3 | Santo Andre | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 13 |
| 4 | Botafogo SP | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 12 |