Match Summary
Palmeiras defeated RB Bragantino 2:0. The match was played in Paulista - A1 2023. Goals were scored by Rony 13′, Breno Lopes 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Palmeiras had 50% possession while RB Bragantino held 50%. Palmeiras had 8 shots (5 on target) compared to 22 (8 on target) for RB Bragantino. Palmeiras made 5 substitutions, RB Bragantino made 5. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Rony 77′).
Match Events
Key match events between Palmeiras and RB Bragantino — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Raphael Veiga
assist: Rony
Match Statistics
Palmeiras had 50% possession against RB Bragantino's 50%. Palmeiras registered 8 shots (5 on target) while RB Bragantino managed 22 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 5–7. Fouls committed: 13–23.
Lineups
Palmeiras lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Abel Ferreira, while RB Bragantino deployed a 4-3-3 under Pedro Caixinha.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Palmeiras is 7.22, compared to — for RB Bragantino. 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 Raphael Veiga (7.37), while RB Bragantino's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Palmeiras have contributed 3 goals and 9 assists this season, led by Raphael Veiga (2G). RB Bragantino's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Palmeiras deploy 4 defenders rated 7.14 on average, against RB Bragantino's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Palmeiras field 5 midfielders averaging 7.37, versus RB Bragantino's 3 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.
Forward Threat
Palmeiras start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for RB Bragantino averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Palmeiras's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for RB Bragantino. 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 31.5 (youngest: Gabriel Menino (25), oldest: Marcos Rocha (37)), while RB Bragantino 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 9 league appearances each, versus 0 for RB Bragantino. 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. RB Bragantino show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Palmeiras and RB Bragantino have met 3 times — Palmeiras won 2, RB Bragantino won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Palmeiras leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (7 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Palmeiras are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 23 Mar 2026