Sao Paulo FC vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | Fortaleza EC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Ceará SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | Santos FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | Botafogo FR | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Sao Paulo FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Oct | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | Fortaleza EC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | SC Internacional | H | 4–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sao Paulo FC | SE Palmeiras | |
|---|---|---|
| #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 ball is rolling at Morumbi. Sao Paulo FC are looking to make home advantage count against SE Palmeiras.
- 5' Brazil international Marcos Antonio has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 11' The referee calls foul for Raphael Veiga. He receives a card.
- 15' Magnificent from Luciano! That is 63 goals in 386 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 22' The referee shows Sao Paulo FC player a card on 22.
- 27' The energy levels are beginning to show. Abel Ferreira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mauricio made 250 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 34' GOAL! Gonzalo Tapia scores on 34. Assisted by Enzo Diaz
- 39' It looks surprising Sao Paulo FC does not make any changes. Damian Bobadilla has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Another substitution for SE Palmeiras to replace Raphael Veiga by Mauricio on 46 minute.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sao Paulo FC and SE Palmeiras are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' A moment of madness from Andreas Pereira on 55 minutes earns him a card. SE Palmeiras will be frustrated.
- 55' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 55 minute. Damian Bobadilla leaves to be changed by Alisson.
- 60' SE Palmeiras come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 64' It’s a booking for Sao Paulo FC player. Pablo Maia gets a card.
- 66' Marcos Antonio makes way for Rodrigo Huendra at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sao Paulo FC.
- 70' Brilliant from the ! Vitor Roque makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 70.
- 74' Against the run of play, Jose Manuel Lopez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 79' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 80' The referee calls foul for Vitor Roque. He receives a card.
- 82' It is a substitution in Sao Paulo FC team. Gonzalo Tapia is replaced by Lucas Moura on 82 minute.
- 87' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 89' Ramon Sosa puts SE Palmeiras on the lead.
- 90' Anibal Moreno was booked on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 5
- 6
- 20
- 28
- 35
- 13
- 29
- 23
- 21
- 14
Bench
- 25
- 7
- 16
- 18
- 32
- 11
- 22
- 15
- 50
- 43
- 19
- 8
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Raphael Veiga ↓ Mauricio 46'
- 21
- 15
- 8
-
7
Felipe Anderson ↓ Ramon Sosa 66'
- 5
- 42
-
26
Murilo Cerqueira ↓ Bruno Fuchs 46'
-
22
Joaquin Piquerez ↓ Jefte 66'
- 9
-
4
Agustin Giay ↓ Allan 46'
Bench
- 14
-
3
Bruno Fuchs ↑ 46'
- 1
-
18
Mauricio ↑ 46'
- 17
- 11
- 32
- 13
-
19
Ramon Sosa ↑ 66'
-
6
Jefte ↑ 66'
-
40
Allan ↑ 46'
Coach
Abel Ferreira
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
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.93
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SE Palmeiras win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
50%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
77%
Sao Paulo FC or SE Palmeiras
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 1
11.7%
0 – 2
10%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
6.2%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 1
5.2%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 24% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

