The home coach Ferreira ready encourage Palmeiras victory versus São Paulo

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 16.October
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Allianz Parque (43600 seats)

The standings tells us that 27 points divide the two rivals in this Serie A game. Palmeiras have both the points- and home stadium advantage.

Insights:
  • Palmeiras have the most scored goals (53) in Serie A

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

This promises to be an absorbing game with lots of action and bustle as both squads are well recovered since they last played a game. Bring it on!

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Palmeiras form and stats

33 points is a decent return from 15 Serie A games here at Allianz Parque for Palmeiras. The data says 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. Palmeiras are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

An away draw last time out for Palmeiras, facing Atlético GO in a game that ended 1-1. Scarpa (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.33/10. Scarpa served one assist, hit three key passes and had 32 successful passes (of 37 total).

Before that, Palmeiras had a home game versus Coritiba which ended with a victory 4-0.

Palmeiras have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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São Paulo form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie A travels is 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats.

Paulo might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Botafogo proved too strong as São Paulo slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi). That defeat was their first after five consecutive league matches winning points. Nestor got a match rating of 7.2 in that game, top player of the team. Nestor hit one key pass.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at America Mineiro.

A new game in only four days for São Paulo, the Serie A home match versus Coritiba. Busy days.

São Paulo have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 15 league away games 16 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, Paulo have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two teams in this fixture also played each other earlier on this season: São Paulo - Palmeiras 1-2. Head to head data (for the last ten meetings): Palmeiras won five games, two matches ended with a tie and São Paulo managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five.

Top Goalscorers

São PauloJ. Calleri
J. Calleri
13 goals
PalmeirasR. da Silva Barbosa
R. da Silva Barbosa
10 goals
PalmeirasG. Gómez Portillo
G. Gómez Portillo
8 goals

Palmeiras missing players

São Paulo missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Palmeiras São Paulo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 4 15 30
19 10 3 Won W 0 3 9
10 3 1 Drew D 2 8 13
2 2 0 Lost L 2 4 8
53 30 7 Scored S 5 16 41
21 11 0 Conceded C 8 17 33
90% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 93%
71% 80% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 73% 73%
45% 53% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 27% 43%
23% 27% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 13% 23%
6% 13% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 7% 7%
45% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 75% 67% 57%
52% 53% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 13% 23%
13% 13% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 27% 27%
 
7.7 9.3 7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 5.5 6.4
4.2 4.1 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.8 4.3
1.7 1.5 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.5 3.3 2.8
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
17.4 20.5 16.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 12.9 14.4
6 7.2 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.7 4.6
28% 28% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 29% 30%
 
11.9 10.7 12.5 Shots against (avg) S A 15.5 13 12
3.4 3 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.8 4.7 4.2
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • 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 the fewest conceded goals (21) in Serie A
  • Palmeiras have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (11) in Serie A
  • Palmeiras have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Serie A
  • Palmeiras have the most clean sheets (16) in Serie A
  • Palmeiras have the most scored goals (53) in Serie A
  • Palmeiras have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in Serie A
  • Palmeiras have the the best goal difference (+32) 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.
  • Palmeiras is in the best form (5-1-0) in Serie A

  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 31 19 10 2 53 21 15 10 3 2 30 11 16 9 7 0 23 10 32 67
2 Internacional 31 15 12 4 48 28 16 10 5 1 33 13 15 5 7 3 15 15 20 57
3 Corinthians 31 15 9 7 38 30 16 11 4 1 23 8 15 4 5 6 15 22 8 54
4 Flamengo 31 15 7 9 50 29 15 9 3 3 31 9 16 6 4 6 19 20 21 52
5 Fluminense 31 15 6 10 48 38 16 10 2 4 31 17 15 5 4 6 17 21 10 51
6 Atletico PR 31 13 9 9 37 36 15 8 6 1 23 12 16 5 3 8 14 24 1 48
7 Atletico Mineiro 31 12 11 8 38 32 16 6 5 5 21 16 15 6 6 3 17 16 6 47
8 America Mineiro 31 13 6 12 29 30 15 8 3 4 18 13 16 5 3 8 11 17 -1 45
9 Botafogo 31 12 7 12 32 34 15 4 4 7 13 15 16 8 3 5 19 19 -2 43
10 Fortaleza 31 11 8 12 32 32 15 5 6 4 14 11 16 6 2 8 18 21 0 41
11 Santos 31 10 10 11 36 29 16 8 4 4 27 15 15 2 6 7 9 14 7 40
12 São Paulo 30 9 13 8 41 33 15 6 5 4 25 16 15 3 8 4 16 17 8 40
13 Bragantino 31 9 11 11 41 41 15 7 5 3 24 14 16 2 6 8 17 27 0 38
14 Goias 31 9 11 11 33 40 15 5 6 4 17 16 16 4 5 7 16 24 -7 38
15 Coritiba 30 10 4 16 31 48 16 10 2 4 21 13 14 0 2 12 10 35 -17 34
16 Ceara 31 6 15 10 28 32 16 3 7 6 15 19 15 3 8 4 13 13 -4 33
17 Cuiaba 31 7 9 15 23 34 15 4 7 4 12 11 16 3 2 11 11 23 -11 30
18 Atlético GO 31 7 8 16 31 48 16 5 4 7 18 19 15 2 4 9 13 29 -17 29
19 Avai 31 7 7 17 28 49 16 6 4 6 21 21 15 1 3 11 7 28 -21 28
20 Juventude 31 3 11 17 24 57 15 2 7 6 14 21 16 1 4 11 10 36 -33 20

Table
  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 31 19 10 2 53 21 15 10 3 2 30 11 16 9 7 0 23 10 32 67
2 Internacional 31 15 12 4 48 28 16 10 5 1 33 13 15 5 7 3 15 15 20 57
3 Corinthians 31 15 9 7 38 30 16 11 4 1 23 8 15 4 5 6 15 22 8 54
4 Flamengo 31 15 7 9 50 29 15 9 3 3 31 9 16 6 4 6 19 20 21 52
5 Fluminense 31 15 6 10 48 38 16 10 2 4 31 17 15 5 4 6 17 21 10 51
6 Atletico PR 31 13 9 9 37 36 15 8 6 1 23 12 16 5 3 8 14 24 1 48
7 Atletico Mineiro 31 12 11 8 38 32 16 6 5 5 21 16 15 6 6 3 17 16 6 47
8 America Mineiro 31 13 6 12 29 30 15 8 3 4 18 13 16 5 3 8 11 17 -1 45
9 Botafogo 31 12 7 12 32 34 15 4 4 7 13 15 16 8 3 5 19 19 -2 43
10 Fortaleza 31 11 8 12 32 32 15 5 6 4 14 11 16 6 2 8 18 21 0 41
11 Santos 31 10 10 11 36 29 16 8 4 4 27 15 15 2 6 7 9 14 7 40
12 São Paulo 30 9 13 8 41 33 15 6 5 4 25 16 15 3 8 4 16 17 8 40
13 Bragantino 31 9 11 11 41 41 15 7 5 3 24 14 16 2 6 8 17 27 0 38
14 Goias 31 9 11 11 33 40 15 5 6 4 17 16 16 4 5 7 16 24 -7 38
15 Coritiba 30 10 4 16 31 48 16 10 2 4 21 13 14 0 2 12 10 35 -17 34
16 Ceara 31 6 15 10 28 32 16 3 7 6 15 19 15 3 8 4 13 13 -4 33
17 Cuiaba 31 7 9 15 23 34 15 4 7 4 12 11 16 3 2 11 11 23 -11 30
18 Atlético GO 31 7 8 16 31 48 16 5 4 7 18 19 15 2 4 9 13 29 -17 29
19 Avai 31 7 7 17 28 49 16 6 4 6 21 21 15 1 3 11 7 28 -21 28
20 Juventude 31 3 11 17 24 57 15 2 7 6 14 21 16 1 4 11 10 36 -33 20

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The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.