Only three points will suffice for the Palmeiras followers in this Allianz Parque battle with Juventude, as they enjoy a solid lead on their opponents in the Serie A standings.
- Palmeiras have the most scored goals (41) in Serie A
- Juventude have the most conceded goals (42) in Serie A
Juventude have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
The hosts Palmeiras saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Copa Libertadores. This match was also played here at Allianz Parque. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Juventude have had more rest.
Palmeiras form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Allianz Parque as Palmeiras have scored 23 goals to get 24 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the Serie A are 7-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).
The home followers saw a 2-2 draw vs Athletico PR in the Copa Libertadores last time out and are looking for a victory here. Midfield player Scarpa got a match rating of 7.9 in that game, the max score being 10. Scarpa scored one goal, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 19 successful passes (of 22 total).
Before that, Palmeiras played out a Serie A draw 2-2 when visiting Bragantino.Palmeiras are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Allianz Parque with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. In their match history 10 earlier games are comparable to this one, and Palmeiras has won 8 times, drawn 2 and lost 0. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Palmeiras has won by at least two goals 5 times when in this position.
A decent goal production from Palmeiras in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 12 league matches. From these home matches, Palmeiras have conceded only 10 goals.
Juventude form and stats
There's been little loot from Juventude's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 12 away games in the Serie A. Juventude only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 4 draws. It's all red in the travel logs of Juventude, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.
Juventude's last game was the home draw against Avaí (1-1). Midfield player Chico was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.04/10. Chico scored one goal, hit three key passes and had 30 successful passes (of 34 total).
Prior to that match, the Juventude manager Filho faced defeat when travelling to Internacional and losing 0-4.The visitors come into this game as huge outsiders. This role is not totally unknown to them, as they have played 10 away matches before with similar winning odds. These games have ended with 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats. 2 games were lost by at least two goals margin.
The visitors have scored 8 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Juventude has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these sides meet this season, as the statistics show this recent match: Juventude - Palmeiras 0-3. Last nine meetings involving these participants: Palmeiras won four, Juventude triumphed in two and we saw three draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  R. da Silva Barbosa 8 goals |  G. Gómez Portillo 7 goals |  G. Furtado Scarpa 4 goals |
Palmeiras missing players
Juventude missing players
| Palmeiras | Juventude | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 41 | 23 | 7 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 19 |
| 18 | 10 | 5 | Conceded | C | 10 | 24 | 42 |
| 88% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| 72% | 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 68% |
| 44% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 48% |
| 20% | 25% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 42% | 32% |
| 8% | 17% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 44% | 42% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 52% |
| 52% | 50% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 16% |
| 16% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 7.4 | 9 | 11.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4.2 | 5.5 |
| 4.1 | 3.9 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 7.5 | 6.2 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 17.8 | 20.7 | 21.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 8.5 | 12 |
| 5.8 | 6.9 | 9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| 28% | 28% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 12.1 | 10.8 | 11.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 22.3 | 20.3 | 16.2 |
| 3.8 | 3.2 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 9 | 6 | 5.2 |
- Juventude have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Juventude have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Juventude have the most conceded goals (42) in Serie A
- Juventude have the the worst goal difference (-23) in Serie A
- Juventude have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Juventude is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Palmeiras have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Palmeiras have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Palmeiras have scored more than double the goals of Juventude.
- Palmeiras have the fewest conceded goals (18) in Serie A
- Palmeiras have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Serie A
- Palmeiras have the most clean sheets (13) in Serie A
- Palmeiras have the most scored goals (41) in Serie A
- Palmeiras have the the best goal difference (+23) in Serie A
- Palmeiras have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Palmeiras have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Palmeiras | 25 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 41 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 23 | 51 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 44 |
| 3 | Corinthians | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 43 |
| 4 | Internacional | 25 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 40 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 43 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 38 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 42 |
| 6 | Athletico PR | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 42 |
| 7 | Atletico Mineiro | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 39 |
| 8 | America Mineiro | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -3 | 35 |
| 9 | Goias | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -3 | 35 |
| 10 | Santos | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 34 |
| 11 | Bragantino | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 35 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 32 |
| 12 | Fortaleza | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 30 |
| 13 | Botafogo | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -5 | 30 |
| 14 | Sao Paulo | 25 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 30 |
| 15 | Ceara | 25 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 12 | -1 | 28 |
| 16 | Cuiaba | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -7 | 26 |
| 17 | Coritiba | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 41 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 29 | -15 | 25 |
| 18 | Avaí | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 22 | -14 | 24 |
| 19 | Atletico GO | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 24 | -15 | 22 |
| 20 | Juventude | 25 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 24 | -23 | 18 |
