Brasileiro Serie A 2026 · 12 Sep 2026

Palmeiras 2–0 São Paulo

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Palmeiras favourites at 61%.

Palmeiras won and made the better chances: 2.4 xG to 1.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ferreirinha, 69.4 in 76′.

Well above their usual level: Ferreirinha +23.3, Vitor Roque +15.6, Rafael Tolói +15.0.

Well below it: Jhon Arias −21.0, José Manuel López −9.3.

Each side's last five results before this match.

9 Sep 2026	W 1–0	v LDU Copa Libertadores
6 Sep 2026	D 0–0	at Botafogo Brasileirão Série A
3 Sep 2026	D 0–0	at Santos Copa do Brasil
30 Aug 2026	D 1–1	at Mirassol Brasileirão Série A
27 Aug 2026	W 3–0	v Santos Copa do Brasil

9 Sep 2026	L 0–1	at Boca Juniors Copa Sudamericana
5 Sep 2026	W 2–0	v Atlético Mineiro Brasileirão Série A
29 Aug 2026	W 2–1	v Red Bull Bragantino Brasileirão Série A
23 Aug 2026	L 0–1	at Chapecoense Brasileirão Série A
19 Aug 2026	W 3–1	v Bolívar Copa Sudamericana

22 Mar 2026	São Paulo 0–1 Palmeiras Brasileirão Série A
5 Oct 2025	São Paulo 2–3 Palmeiras Brasileirão Série A

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Larson Midfielder	13	0	0	–	64.2	–
Luis Pacheco Midfielder	23	0	0	–	60.2	–
Vitor Roque Forward	90	1	0	1.20	58.2	+15.6
Andreas Pereira Midfielder	90	0	0	–	58.2	+11.7
Felipe Anderson Midfielder	23	0	0	–	55.8	–
Carlos Miguel Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	54.8	+3.8
Bruno Fuchs Defender	90	0	0	–	53.6	+10.8
Gustavo Gómez Defender	90	0	0	0.17	48.6	−3.1
Lucas Evangelista Midfielder	67	0	0	–	48.1	+1.6
Murilo Defender	90	1	0	0.51	46.9	−0.9
Agustín Giay Defender	45	0	0	0.03	43.9	−1.6
José Manuel López Forward	77	0	0	0.44	43.1	−9.3
Joaquín Piquerez Defender	45	0	0	0.02	39.8	−2.6
Arthur Gabriel Defender	45	0	0	0.01	36.7	−4.6
Jhon Arias Midfielder	67	0	0	0.04	33.9	−21.0
Khellven Defender	45	0	1	–	31.9	−7.7

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Ferreirinha Midfielder	76	0.02	69.4	+23.3
Artur Midfielder	26	–	64.8	–
Rafael Tolói Defender	90	0.93	64.7	+15.0
Robert Arboleda Defender	45	–	61.3	+11.1
Danielzinho Midfielder	26	–	55.0	–
Newton Midfielder	90	–	54.8	+13.2
Iago Borduchi Defender	26	–	54.7	–
Carlos Coronel Goalkeeper	90	–	53.6	–
Pablo Maia Midfielder	90	0.18	50.7	+4.0
Wendell Defender	64	0.13	48.4	+6.7
Djhordney Midfielder	64	–	48.2	+2.5
Cauly Midfielder	45	0.01	46.0	−2.9
Tetê Midfielder	14	–	42.3	–
Victor Sá Midfielder	90	–	42.2	–
André Silva Forward	64	0.02	41.7	−0.5
Luis Osorio Defender	39	–	15.6	–