Santos FC vs SE Palmeiras, 2018
Overview
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Santos FC vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A .
- Santos FC 27 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 28 games · 57 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Dewson Fernando Freitas da Silva
- Referee Helcio Araujo
- Referee Heronildo Sebastiao Freitas da Silva
- Referee Luis Diego Nascimento Lopes
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 | Sao 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jun | Fluminense FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jun | SC Internacional | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Jun | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Jun | EC Vitoria | H | 5–2 | W |
| 01 Jun | CA Paranaense | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | Santos FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jun | CR Flamengo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jun | CR Flamengo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jun | Ceará SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Jun | Ceará SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Jun | Gremio FBPA | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Santos FC | SE Palmeiras | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 38 | Points | 57 |
| 27 | Played | 28 |
| 10 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 16 / 9 / 3 |
| 41 | Scored | 47 |
| 40 | Conceded | 21 |
| +1 | GD | +26 |
| 1.41 | PPG | 2.04 |
| 37% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
Santos FC are 8th (38 pts). SE Palmeiras are 2nd (57 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
7/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/4
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 11 G | 3 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' A quiet spell here at . SE Palmeiras seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' SE Palmeiras are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' SE Palmeiras has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roger Machado might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 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' 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' David Braz has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 332 appearances.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 50' Santos FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' Deyverson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SE Palmeiras so far.
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Santos FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Santos FC and SE Palmeiras are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Eduardo Sasha made 290 appearances and scored 61 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' The travelling SE Palmeiras supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 80' Marcos Rocha has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 85' Gabriel Barbosa, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 90' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roger Machado will be considering his options from the bench.
- It finishes all square. Santos FC and SE Palmeiras share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 6
- 4
- 16
- 3
- 11
-
5
Alison ↓ Leo Cittadini 75'
-
43
Rodrygo ↓ Yuri Alberto 67'
-
27
Eduardo Sasha ↓ Jonathan Copete 84'
- 10
Bench
- 12
- 28
- 2
- 35
- 8
-
19
Leo Cittadini ↑ 75'
- 25
-
36
Jonathan Copete ↑ 84'
- 23
-
29
Yuri Alberto ↑ 67'
- 20
Coach
Jair Ventura
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 3
- 25
- 6
- 2
- 30
- 28
- 19
-
20
Lucas Lima ↓ Artur Guimaraes 87'
- 29
- 14
Bench
- 12
- 26
- 5
-
37
Artur Guimaraes ↑ 87'
-
16
Deyverson ↑ 76'
-
17
Jean ↑ 76'
- 44
- 39
- 51
- –
- 31
- 72
Coach
Roger Machado
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gustavo Gomez | 4 |
| Raphael Veiga | 3 |
| Marinho | 3 |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 2 |
| Vitor Roque | 2 |
| Willian | 2 |
| Roni | 2 |
| Gustavo Henrique | 2 |
Head to Head
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.21
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
Santos FC or SE Palmeiras 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
59%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
68%
Santos FC or SE Palmeiras
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SE Palmeiras win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
7.9%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

