Sao Paulo FC vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A at Morumbi.
- Sao Paulo FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 18 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
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| 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 |
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| 29 Apr | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Apr | Barcelona SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | AC Goianiense | A | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | CR Flamengo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | CD Cobresal | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | CAR Independiente del Valle | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Apr | CR Flamengo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Apr | SC Internacional | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Apr | EC Vitoria | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sao Paulo FC | SE Palmeiras | |
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| #8 | Position | #1 |
| 25 | Points | 41 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 12 / 5 / 1 |
| 23 | Scored | 30 |
| 20 | Conceded | 13 |
| +3 | GD | +17 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 2.28 |
| 39% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
39%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
Sao Paulo FC are 8th (25 pts). SE Palmeiras are 1st (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
SE Palmeiras
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
| Luciano | 6 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 6 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. SE Palmeiras get us underway at Morumbi.
- 5' Sao Paulo FC are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against SE Palmeiras's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' SE Palmeiras is showing some good football. However, SE Palmeiras are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 29' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Diego Costa on 29 minutes.
- 34' SE Palmeiras fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' Raphael Veiga needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' It’s a booking for SE Palmeiras player. Gustavo Gomez gets a card.
- 43' That is a card for Sao Paulo FC. Igor Vinicius will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' SE Palmeiras receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 55' It is a substitution in SE Palmeiras team. Jose Manuel Lopez is replaced by Lazaro on 55 minute.
- 56' The Sao Paulo FC bench stirs into life. Welington is withdrawn and Michel Araujo gets his opportunity.
- 59' That is a card for Sao Paulo FC. Jonathan Calleri will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Andre Silva is replaced by Ferreira.
- 65' The whistle greets Endrick as he departs to be replaced by Rony.
- 66' The whistle greets Estevao as he departs to be replaced by Luis Guilherme.
- 69' Michel Araujo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 69.
- 73' Marcos Rocha makes way for Mayke at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from SE Palmeiras.
- 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sao Paulo FC and SE Palmeiras are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 85' It is a substitution in Sao Paulo FC team. Luciano is replaced by James Rodriguez on 85 minute.
- 90' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- The points are shared — Sao Paulo FC 0-0 SE Palmeiras. Honours even.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
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Coach
Luis Zubeldía
SE Palmeiras Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Marcos Rocha ↓ Mayke 73'
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Jose Manuel Lopez ↓ Lazaro 55'
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Joaquin Piquerez ↓ Vanderlan 73'
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Estevao ↓ Luis Guilherme 66'
Bench
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Rony ↑ 65'
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Mayke ↑ 73'
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Lazaro ↑ 55'
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Vanderlan ↑ 73'
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Luis Guilherme ↑ 66'
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Coach
Abel Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
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| 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
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.67
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
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| ± 0.5 | 84% |
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16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
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41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
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68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
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85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
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94% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
54%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
77%
Sao Paulo FC or SE Palmeiras
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
16.8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 2
11.4%
1 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.6%
2 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.7%
0 – 4
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
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| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 12% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 26% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
27%
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SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
51%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

