Matchday

Brasileiro Serie A 2026 · 26 Jul 2026

Palmeiras 1–2 Atlético Mineiro

Picked for matchday: Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 14% · Chances everywhere: 4.0 xG · Standout: Igor Gomes scored 100.0

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jun 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.7 – 0.6
Actual xG
2.0 – 2.0
Goals
1 – 2

Footybot made Palmeiras favourites at 63%.

Atlético Mineiro won a close one on the chances: 2.0 xG to 2.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Everson, 64.1 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Natanael +15.0, Bernard +13.6, Victor Hugo +11.4.

Well below it: Carlos Miguel −14.3, Mauricio −10.8, Maycon −9.1.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Palmeiras

22 Jul 2026W 3–1at Coritiba Brasileirão Série A
31 May 2026W 1–0v Chapecoense Brasileirão Série A
28 May 2026W 4–1v Junior Barranquilla Copa Libertadores
24 May 2026W 3–0at Flamengo Brasileirão Série A
21 May 2026L 0–1v Cerro Porteño Copa Libertadores

Atlético Mineiro

21 Jul 2026D 1–1v Bahia Brasileirão Série A
31 May 2026W 1–0at Vasco da Gama Brasileirão Série A
27 May 2026W 1–0v Academia Puerto Cabello Copa Sudamericana
24 May 2026L 0–1at Corinthians Brasileirão Série A
21 May 2026W 2–0v Cienciano Copa Sudamericana

Head to head

28 Jan 2026Atlético Mineiro 2–2 Palmeiras Brasileirão Série A
4 Dec 2025Atlético Mineiro 0–3 Palmeiras Brasileirão Série A
20 Jul 2025Palmeiras 3–2 Atlético Mineiro Brasileirão Série A

Palmeiras

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Felipe Anderson Midfielder31100.0471.1–
Jhon Arias Midfielder90000.6455.1+4.5
Andreas Pereira Midfielder90000.0553.2+4.0
Marlon Freitas Midfielder9000–51.3+0.4
Emiliano Martínez Midfielder59000.0150.8+4.8
Murilo Defender90000.2549.0+2.9
Vitor Roque Forward31010.2248.2–
Agustín Giay Defender5900–44.9+7.2
Arthur Gabriel Defender1200–44.8–
Paulinho Forward65000.1743.7–
Gustavo Gómez Defender90000.3442.2−2.7
Carlos Miguel Goalkeeper9000–41.0−14.3
Joaquín Piquerez Defender7800–40.9−1.8
Heittor Forward2500–40.5–
Mauricio Midfielder78000.0437.3−10.8
Lucas Evangelista Midfielder12000.2335.3–

Atlético Mineiro

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Igor Gomes Midfielder19100.33100.0–
Alexsander Midfielder100–100.0–
Vitor Hugo Defender1100–80.3–
Alan Minda Forward19010.2175.3–
Everson Goalkeeper9000–64.1+6.8
Bernard Midfielder7100–62.0+13.6
Victor Hugo Midfielder71100.9560.7+11.4
Natanael Defender9000–53.5+15.0
Ruan Defender9000–52.9+3.1
Renan Lodi Defender90000.0751.8+11.3
Lyanco Defender90000.0148.2−1.6
Mateo Cassierra Forward90000.4647.7+0.1
Ángelo Preciado Defender8500–41.5−2.1
Mamady Cissé Midfielder45000.0140.7–
Maycon Midfielder4500–40.1−9.1
Tomás Pérez Midfielder8900–39.6−3.6