Match Summary
Palmeiras defeated Sao Paulo 5:0. The match was played in Serie A 2023. Goals were scored by Breno Lopes 16′, Breno Lopes 26′, J. Piquerez 45′ (pen.), Marcos Rocha 84′, J. Piquerez 87′. 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Palmeiras had 47% possession while Sao Paulo held 53%. Palmeiras had 12 shots (8 on target) compared to 3 (0 on target) for Sao Paulo. Expected goals: Palmeiras 2.42 — Sao Paulo 0.13. Palmeiras made 5 substitutions, Sao Paulo made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Richard Ríos 7′).
Match Events
Key match events between Palmeiras and Sao Paulo — 5 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Mayke
assist: R. Rios
Penalty
assist: J. Piquerez
assist: Marcos Rocha
Match Statistics
Palmeiras had 47% possession against Sao Paulo's 53%. Palmeiras registered 12 shots (8 on target) while Sao Paulo managed 3 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 5–0. Fouls committed: 15–16.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Palmeiras have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Sao Paulo show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
Palmeiras
Sao Paulo
Head to Head
Palmeiras and Sao Paulo have met 4 times — Palmeiras won 3, Sao Paulo won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Palmeiras leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.75 per match (5 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (25%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (25%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Palmeiras are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2025.
3
Palmeiras
1
Drawn
0
Sao Paulo
Recent Meetings (4)
API data: 15 Mar 2026