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 18 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
- Sao Paulo FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
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 | Grêmio 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 | #8 |
| 41 | Points | 25 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 12 / 5 / 1 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 7 |
| 30 | Scored | 23 |
| 13 | Conceded | 20 |
| +17 | GD | +3 |
| 2.28 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 67% | Win % | 39% |
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
28%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
SE Palmeiras are 1st (41 pts). Sao Paulo FC are 8th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SE Palmeiras
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 6 G | 3 A |
| Allan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Gustavo Gomez | 3 G | |
| Jhon Arias | 3 G | |
| Vitor Roque | 3 G |
Sao Paulo FC
| Luciano | 6 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 6 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between SE Palmeiras and Sao Paulo FC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rogério Ceni will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Sao Paulo FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Sao Paulo FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogério Ceni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 24' What a strike from Gabriel Sara! The score is 0-1.
- 25' Gabriel Sara is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' With 1 assists to his name this season, Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SE Palmeiras.
- 40' SE Palmeiras are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sao Paulo FC's shape.
- 42' The referee has no hesitation. Patrick Carreiro is booked for SE Palmeiras — Yellow card on 42.
- 47' SE Palmeiras currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Vitor Bueno.
- 58' Sao Paulo FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marquinhos is hanging Vitor Bueno on the field on 58 minute.
- 61' Luciano Neves doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 61' Wesley gets the nod from SE Palmeiras. He replaces Willian and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Leo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 68' Breno Lopes makes way for Gustavo Scarpa at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from SE Palmeiras.
- 73' Sao Paulo FC make a change. Rodrigo Nestor trudges off to be replaced by Gabriel Neves on 73 minutes.
- 76' It is a substitution in SE Palmeiras team. Patrick Carreiro is replaced by Ze Rafael on 76 minute.
- 78' Martin Nicolas Benitez is replacing Luciano Neves for the Sao Paulo FC side.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Eder on 82.
- 87' Martin Nicolas Benitez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sao Paulo FC players.
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 |
|---|---|
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 3 |
| Breno Lopes | 3 |
| Luciano | 3 |
| Gustavo Gomez | 2 |
| Gabriel Sara | 2 |
| Vitor Roque | 2 |
| Gabriel Menino | 2 |
| Dudu | 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
0.87
Sao Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
SE Palmeiras or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sao Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
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 Sao Paulo FC
55%
SE Palmeiras or Sao Paulo FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
13.6%
0 – 0
13.2%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — SE Palmeiras
| Handicap | SE Palmeiras covers | Push | Sao Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 24% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

