Another fun-filled match in Serie A as Santos host Palmeiras

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 07.November
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Urbano Caldeira (16798 seats)

Estádio Urbano Caldeira: Shake it up for a football jamboree when Santos invite Palmeiras. Read up on the match here!

Insights:
  • Palmeiras have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Serie A

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Santos form and stats

When playing at home in the Serie A, Santos have managed 6 wins, 5 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 14 games.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Joao Paulo Silva Martins not having conceded a league goal in 223 minutes.

Santos enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Atletico PR's place. The match ended 1-0 with Madson scoring. Santos goalkeeper João Paulo did an outstanding job against Atletico PR with six saves, so vital to securing the victory. João Paulo, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.23 out of 10 in that game. Paulo stopped the opponent with six saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that, Santos had a home game versus Fluminense which ended with a victory 2-0.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Santos, as the Serie A home game vs Bragantino is only three days away.

The Santos fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 14 matches. Santos have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Palmeiras form and stats

7-2-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Palmeiras in their Serie A matches away. The fact that Palmeiras have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

It's the second away game in a row for Palmeiras, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Grêmio (placed 19th) in the Serie A last time out. Midfielder Raphael Veiga was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.52. Veiga scored two goals, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 22 successful passes (of 24 total).

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Sport Recife.

A quick return to home after this game, as Palmeiras are hosting Atletico GO in the Serie A only three days away.

The visiting Palmeiras have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 19 goals from 14 games. Palmeiras are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This duo faced each other previously this campaign: Palmeiras - Santos 3-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Santos victory, three draws and six Palmeiras wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PalmeirasR. Cavalcante Veiga
R. Cavalcante Veiga
8 goals
PalmeirasB. Vasconcelos Lopes
B. Vasconcelos Lopes
6 goals
SantosC. Sánchez Arcosa
C. Sánchez Arcosa
4 goals

Santos missing players

Palmeiras missing players

Santos Palmeiras
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 3 Played P 5 14 29
8 6 1 Won W 2 7 16
11 5 1 Drew D 1 2 4
10 3 1 Lost L 2 5 9
26 14 4 Scored S 7 19 45
34 11 6 Conceded C 5 13 35
79% 71% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 86% 93%
62% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 71% 79%
38% 29% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 57% 59%
24% 21% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 28%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
34% 21% 33% BTTS BTTS 60% 43% 59%
41% 57% 33% Clean Sheets C S 40% 43% 31%
45% 50% 33% Failed to Score F T 20% 29% 17%
 
5.3 5.7 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.6 4.6 6.3
4.3 3.3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 6.6 5.2
2.6 2.2 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
12.9 13.9 11.3 Shots (avg) S ( 13.4 12.5 15.9
3.7 3.9 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 5 5.2
25% 26% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 27% 30%
 
12.3 10.6 13.3 Shots against (avg) S A 15.6 14.9 13
4.1 3.5 5.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.6 4.5 4.2
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Palmeiras have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Serie A
  • Palmeiras have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Serie A
  • Palmeiras have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atlético Mineiro 28 18 5 5 44 21 13 11 1 1 28 8 15 7 4 4 16 13 23 59
2 Palmeiras 29 16 4 9 45 35 15 9 2 4 26 22 14 7 2 5 19 13 10 52
3 Flamengo 26 15 4 7 48 24 14 9 1 4 23 13 12 6 3 3 25 11 24 49
4 Bragantino 29 12 13 4 47 32 15 5 8 2 23 17 14 7 5 2 24 15 15 49
5 Fortaleza 29 14 6 9 39 32 14 8 3 3 21 13 15 6 3 6 18 19 7 48
6 Internacional 29 10 11 8 37 31 14 6 5 3 23 16 15 4 6 5 14 15 6 41
7 Corinthians 28 10 11 7 30 26 13 5 4 4 17 15 15 5 7 3 13 11 4 41
8 Fluminense 29 10 9 10 28 31 14 6 5 3 15 13 15 4 4 7 13 18 -3 39
9 America Mineiro 29 9 11 9 29 30 15 6 5 4 14 10 14 3 6 5 15 20 -1 38
10 Atletico GO 28 9 10 9 24 26 14 4 7 3 11 11 14 5 3 6 13 15 -2 37
11 São Paulo 29 8 13 8 23 27 15 5 8 2 13 10 14 3 5 6 10 17 -4 37
12 Ceara 29 7 15 7 27 30 15 7 6 2 19 12 14 0 9 5 8 18 -3 36
13 Santos 29 8 11 10 26 34 14 6 5 3 14 11 15 2 6 7 12 23 -8 35
14 Cuiaba 28 7 14 7 27 28 14 4 5 5 14 17 14 3 9 2 13 11 -1 35
15 Atletico PR 28 10 4 14 32 37 14 6 3 5 18 17 14 4 1 9 14 20 -5 34
16 Bahia 29 8 9 12 32 39 14 5 4 5 19 18 15 3 5 7 13 21 -7 33
17 Sport Recife 30 7 9 14 17 27 15 4 5 6 8 8 15 3 4 8 9 19 -10 30
18 Juventude 29 6 12 11 27 36 15 5 6 4 14 14 14 1 6 7 13 22 -9 30
19 Grêmio 27 7 5 15 24 35 14 4 5 5 16 16 13 3 0 10 8 19 -11 26
20 Chapecoense 28 1 10 17 24 49 14 0 5 9 10 23 14 1 5 8 14 26 -25 13

Read more about Serie A

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.