Projected Lineups
Sao Paulo
G: Rafael
D: Igor Vinicius
D: Diego Costa
D: R. Arboleda
D: Welington
M: Alisson
M: Pablo Maia
M: M. Araújo
M: G. Galoppo
A: Luciano
A: Andre Silva
Palmeiras
G: Weverton
D: Mayke
D: Murilo
D: Luan
D: G. Gómez
M: Raphael Veiga
M: R. Rios
M: A. Moreno
M: Gabriel Menino
A: Endrick
A: J. López
Prepare for an intense match as one of Brazil's top teams, São Paulo, takes on fierce rivals Palmeiras this Monday at the iconic Morumbis stadium. Kickoff is at 23:00 (UTC) and with the beautiful city of São Paulo providing a clear and pleasant weather forecast of 75 degrees (F), it promises to be a thrilling encounter. These two teams have a history of closely-contested matches, with their last encounter in the Paulista A1 ending in a tense 1-1 draw on March 03. Don't miss this highly-anticipated clash between two powerhouse teams in the Brazil Serie A league.
São Paulo has been showing remarkable performance on the field, winning 2 games and drawing none in their last 5 appearances. They have been displaying great prowess in scoring goals, with a total of 8 in their previous 5 matches. Currently, they stand at 14th place in the standings, with 3 points secured from 3 matches, including 1 win and 2 losses. However, they will unfortunately be missing the talented J. Calleri due to an injury.
Palmeiras has been nothing short of exceptional in their recent away games, achieving victory in 3 of their last 5 matches while drawing 1. Their offensive tactics have also been noteworthy, scoring a total of 7 goals in their last 5 away encounters. With a full and healthy team, Palmeiras is prepared to conquer the upcoming game. In their previous match, a thrilling face-off against Independiente Valle in the CONMEBOL Libertadores, they secured a 3-2 win, with Endrick impressively scoring one of the goals. The dynamic goalkeeper Weverton has also been a key player, showcasing remarkable skill in defending their goal line and preventing strikers from scoring in 5 out of 9 away games this season.
The highly-anticipated meetings between these two historic clubs have consistently delivered intense and competitive matches. With an average of 2.0 goals per game in the last 10 meetings, both São Paulo and Palmeiras have demonstrated their strong defensive tactics and skilled attacking abilities. However, in their 81 total encounters, São Paulo has emerged victorious on 28 occasions while Palmeiras has claimed 28 wins as well. With a nearly equal head-to-head record, the upcoming clash between these two talented teams is sure to be a thrilling and unpredictable battle on the field.
As the Serie A competition heats up, a thrilling opportunity presents itself for the skilled players of Palmeiras. With just 4 points separating them and current table leaders RB Bragantino, the potential for a leap to the top spot is within reach. This tantalizing prospect is sure to ignite a fire within the talented team and propel them towards a relentless pursuit for more goals. Brace yourselves, for the battle for the title is about to intensify as Palmeiras sets their sights on the ultimate glory.
Prediction
Market: Handicap
Prediction: Away +-0.0
Average Odds: 2.06