Palmeiras vs Sao Paulo: result 2-1 and analysis
Paulista - A1Semi-finalsKick-off on March 1, 2026 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Allianz Parque, São Paulo, São Paulo
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What was the result of Palmeiras vs Sao Paulo?
Palmeiras won 2-1 on March 1, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 8′MaurícioPalmeiras
- 57′J. LópezPalmeiras
- 69′J. CalleriSao Paulo (pen.)
Official lineup for Palmeiras vs Sao Paulo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Palmeiras
4-2-3-1- 9Vitor Roque
- 40Allan
- 42J. López
- 18Maurício
- 17Marlon Freitas
- 8Andreas Pereira
- 22J. Piquerez
- 26Murilo
- 15G. Gómez
- 12Khellven
- 1Carlos Miguel
Sao Paulo
4-3-2-1- 9J. Calleri
- 7Lucas Moura
- 10Luciano
- 8Marcos Antônio
- 33Luan
- 16D. Bobadilla
- 13E. Díaz
- 35Sabino
- 5R. Arboleda
- 19Lucas Carvalho
- 23Rafael
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Palmeiras have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Sao Paulo have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Fluminense(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Capivariano(home) | 4-0 | Paulista - A1 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Guarani Campinas(home) | 1-1 | Paulista - A1 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Internacional(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Feb 8, 2026 | Corinthians(away) | 1-0 | Paulista - A1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | Coritiba(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Feb 21, 2026 | RB Bragantino(away) | 2-1 | Paulista - A1 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Ponte Preta(away) | 2-1 | Paulista - A1 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Gremio(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Primavera SP(home) | 2-1 | Paulista - A1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Palmeiras wins, 1 draw, 0 Sao Paulo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Palmeiras 3-1 Sao Paulo | Paulista - A1 |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Sao Paulo 2-3 Palmeiras | Serie A |
| May 11, 2025 | Palmeiras 1-0 Sao Paulo | Serie A |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Palmeiras 1-0 Sao Paulo | Paulista - A1 |
| Feb 16, 2025 | Palmeiras 0-0 Sao Paulo | Paulista - A1 |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Palmeiras 2-1 Sao Paulo | Serie A |
Last archived meeting: Palmeiras vs Sao Paulo on Jan 24, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Palmeiras score 2.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sao Paulo score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmeiras | 2.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Sao Paulo | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Palmeiras sit 2nd in Paulista - A1 (16 points from 8 matches) and Sao Paulo sit 6th (13 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Palmeiras | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | Sao Paulo | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
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