Match Summary
Palmeiras defeated São Caetano 3:0. The match was played in Paulista - A1 2021. Goals were scored by Tony 12′ (o.g.), Breno Lopes 37′, Lucas Lima 41′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Palmeiras made 5 substitutions, São Caetano made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Palmeiras and São Caetano — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
assist: Lucas Lima
assist: Gustavo Scarpa
Lineups
Palmeiras lined up in a — formation under Abel Ferreira, while São Caetano deployed a — under Wilson Júnior.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Palmeiras is 7.06, compared to — for São Caetano. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Palmeiras's highest-rated starter is Mayke (7.06), while São Caetano's best-rated player is —.
Midfield Control
Palmeiras field 11 midfielders averaging 7.06, versus São Caetano's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Discipline
Palmeiras's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for São Caetano. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Palmeiras's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: Gabriel Menino (25), oldest: Mayke (33)), while São Caetano average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Palmeiras's starters average 13 league appearances each, versus 0 for São Caetano. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Palmeiras have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. São Caetano show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 23 Mar 2026