Match Summary
Palmeiras defeated São Bernardo 1:0. The match was played in Paulista - A1 2024. Goals were scored by J. López 87′. 7 yellow cards were shown. São Bernardo had 33% possession while Palmeiras held 67%. São Bernardo had 3 shots (1 on target) compared to 21 (8 on target) for Palmeiras. São Bernardo made 5 substitutions, Palmeiras made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between São Bernardo and Palmeiras — 1 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Estêvão
Match Statistics
São Bernardo had 33% possession against Palmeiras's 67%. São Bernardo registered 3 shots (1 on target) while Palmeiras managed 21 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 2–11. Fouls committed: 20–17.
Lineups
São Bernardo lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Márcio Zanardi, while Palmeiras deployed a 3-5-2 under Abel Ferreira.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for São Bernardo is 6.86, compared to 7.02 for Palmeiras. 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. São Bernardo's highest-rated starter is Lucas Tocantins (6.86), while Palmeiras's best-rated player is Marcos Rocha (7.02).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of São Bernardo have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by Lucas Tocantins (1G). Palmeiras's starters account for 0 goals and 1 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
São Bernardo deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Palmeiras's 3-man backline averaging 7.02. 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
São Bernardo field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Palmeiras's 5 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
São Bernardo start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.86, compared to 2 for Palmeiras 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
São Bernardo's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Palmeiras. 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 São Bernardo's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: Lucas Tocantins (31), oldest: Lucas Tocantins (31)), while Palmeiras average 31.0 (youngest: Gabriel Menino (25), oldest: Marcos Rocha (37)). 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
São Bernardo's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 13 for Palmeiras. 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
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, São Bernardo have recorded 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats. Palmeiras show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
São Bernardo and Palmeiras have met 1 times — São Bernardo won 0, Palmeiras won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Palmeiras leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (0 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–3 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 23 Mar 2026