SE Palmeiras vs Sao Paulo FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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SE Palmeiras vs Sao Paulo FC — Serie A .
- SE Palmeiras 23 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
- Sao Paulo FC 22 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | Sao 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 | Sao Paulo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #12 |
| 48 | Points | 27 |
| 23 | Played | 22 |
| 14 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 6 / 9 |
| 40 | Scored | 27 |
| 19 | Conceded | 26 |
| +21 | GD | +1 |
| 2.09 | PPG | 1.23 |
| 61% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
39%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
SE Palmeiras are 1st (48 pts). Sao Paulo FC are 12th (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SE Palmeiras
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
5/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/8
61-75
3/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 6 G | 3 A |
| Ramon Sosa | 4 G | 2 A |
| Allan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Mauricio | 4 G | 1 A |
| Jhon Arias | 4 G | 1 A |
Sao Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 7 G | 1 A |
| Luciano | 6 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SE Palmeiras is hosting Sao Paulo FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Sao Paulo FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Sao Paulo FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Brazil international Rodrigo Nestor has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Sao Paulo FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 24' Sao Paulo FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Gabriel Sara on 24.
- 25' Gabriel Sara is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 30' Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Patrick Carreiro, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' Reinaldo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' The referee shows SE Palmeiras player a Yellow card on 42.
- 47' SE Palmeiras is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 57' Sao Paulo FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 58' Another substitution for Sao Paulo FC to replace Vitor Bueno by Marquinhos on 58 minute.
- 61' A stunning finish from Luciano Neves — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' SE Palmeiras make a change. Willian trudges off to be replaced by Wesley on 61 minutes.
- 66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Robert Arboleda is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sao Paulo FC.
- 68' SE Palmeiras manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gustavo Scarpa is hanging Breno Lopes on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Gabriel Neves. He replaces Rodrigo Nestor on 73 minute.
- 76' SE Palmeiras make a change. Patrick Carreiro trudges off to be replaced by Ze Rafael on 76 minutes.
- 78' The crowd applauds Luciano Neves as he leaves the pitch. Martin Nicolas Benitez steps in for Sao Paulo FC.
- 82' Eder was booked on 82.
- 87' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- The final score is 0-2.
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
Sao 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 |
| Willian | 2 |
| Joaquin Piquerez | 2 |
| Willian | 2 |
| Gustavo Gomez | 2 |
| Gabriel Sara | 2 |
Head to Head
SE Palmeiras Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
SE Palmeiras xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Sao Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sao Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
SE Palmeiras or Draw
75%
Draw or Sao Paulo FC
54%
SE Palmeiras or Sao Paulo FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — SE Palmeiras
| Handicap | SE Palmeiras covers | Push | Sao Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.