SE Palmeiras vs São Paulo FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SE Palmeiras vs São Paulo FC — Serie A .
- SE Palmeiras 28 games · 57 pts (2026/26)
- São Paulo FC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | São Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | São Paulo FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Nov | Fluminense FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | AC Goianiense | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Santos FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Gremio FBPA | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | SC Recife | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Nov | CR Flamengo | H | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Nov | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | EC Bahia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Oct | SC Internacional | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | RB Bragantino | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| SE Palmeiras | São Paulo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #11 |
| 57 | Points | 36 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 16 / 9 / 3 | W / D / L | 10 / 6 / 11 |
| 47 | Scored | 32 |
| 21 | Conceded | 30 |
| +26 | GD | +2 |
| 2.04 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 57% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
SE Palmeiras are 2nd (57 pts). São Paulo FC are 11th (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SE Palmeiras
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
5/4
61-75
6/1
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/9
61-75
5/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 8 G | 4 A |
| Mauricio | 7 G | 1 A |
| Vitor Roque | 5 G | |
| Allan | 4 G | 3 A |
| Gustavo Gomez | 4 G | 2 A |
São Paulo FC
| Luciano | 8 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 8 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. SE Palmeiras host Sao Paulo FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Sao Paulo FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gabriel Neves suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. SE Palmeiras and Sao Paulo FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Sao Paulo FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 24' Magnificent from Gabriel Sara! That is 26 goals in 378 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 25' Gabriel Sara does the damage! The net is bulging and Sao Paulo FC surge ahead!
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Weverton is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sao Paulo FC.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Miranda made 489 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' The referee calls foul for Patrick Carreiro. He receives a Yellow card.
- 47' SE Palmeiras are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sao Paulo FC's shape.
- 52' SE Palmeiras seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Vitor Bueno.
- 58' Marquinhos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vitor Bueno on 58 minute.
- 61' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luciano Neves makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 61' Wesley is replacing Willian for the SE Palmeiras side.
- 66' The 28-year-old Matheus Fernandes has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' It is a substitution in SE Palmeiras team. Breno Lopes is replaced by Gustavo Scarpa on 68 minute.
- 73' Fresh legs for Sao Paulo FC! Gabriel Neves comes on to replace Rodrigo Nestor.
- 76' SE Palmeiras ring the changes. Patrick Carreiro has done his job and it is now time for Ze Rafael to step up.
- 78' Martin Nicolas Benitez is replacing Luciano Neves for the Sao Paulo FC side.
- 82' Eder is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 87' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- Full Time. Sao Paulo FC beats SE Palmeiras
Lineups
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
- 38
- 21
- 2
- 29
- 6
-
10
Luiz Adriano ↓ Roni 68'
- 4
- 28
-
19
Breno Lopes ↓ Gustavo Scarpa 68'
-
5
Patrick Carreiro ↓ Ze Rafael 76'
- 3
Bench
-
8
Ze Rafael ↑ 76'
-
23
Raphael Veiga ↑ 68'
- 42
- 12
- 26
-
14
Gustavo Scarpa ↑ 68'
- 18
-
11
Wesley ↑ 61'
- 25
- 27
- 13
-
7
Roni ↑ 68'
Coach
Abel Ferreira
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 6
- 26
- 2
-
77
Emiliano Rigoni ↓ Eder 78'
- 22
- 1
-
25
Rodrigo Nestor ↓ Gabriel Neves 73'
- 21
-
12
Vitor Bueno ↓ Marquinhos 58'
- 11
Bench
-
16
Leo ↑ 78'
- 9
- 18
- 3
- 20
-
23
Eder ↑ 78'
- 4
- 34
- 14
-
8
Martin Nicolas Benitez ↑ 78'
-
47
Marquinhos ↑ 58'
-
15
Gabriel Neves ↑ 73'
Coach
Rogério Ceni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Breno Lopes | 3 |
| Luciano | 3 |
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 3 |
| Vitor Roque | 3 |
| Gabriel Menino | 2 |
| Dudu | 2 |
| Willian | 2 |
| Joaquin Piquerez | 2 |
Head to Head
SE Palmeiras Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
SE Palmeiras xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
SE Palmeiras or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: São Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
SE Palmeiras or Draw
75%
Draw or São Paulo FC
55%
SE Palmeiras or São Paulo FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: São Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
13.3%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — SE Palmeiras
| Handicap | SE Palmeiras covers | Push | São Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

