SãO PAULO. Palmeiras didn’t concede much to São Paulo to lock the result on a 0-0 scoreline on Sunday. Palmeiras was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Allianz Parque stadium in São Paulo on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Flavio Rodrigues De Souza who was helped by Alex Ang Ribeiro and Daniel Paulo Ziolli. The 4th official was Lucas Canetto Bellote. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 20.5 degrees Celsius or 68.97 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 86%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Palmeiras had a superior ball possession 56% while São Paulo was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Palmeiras was putting more pressure with 61 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 7 were on target. However, that was not enough Palmeiras to win the match​.

Palmeiras shot 21 times, 7 on target, 14 off target. On the other side, São Paulo shot 5 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Palmeiras received 3 yellow cards (Ze Rafael, Murilo Cerqueira and Breno Lopes). On the other side, São Paulo received 3 yellow cards (Eder, W. Santos and J. Calleri).

Also, São Paulo didn’t end the match with 11 players after

Standings

After playing this match, Palmeiras will have 68 points to sit in the 1st place. On the other side, São Paulo will have 41 points to remain in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Palmeiras will play away against Internacional on the 13th of November with a 14-14 head to head.

São Paulo will play away agasint Goiás on the 13th of November with a 14-10 head to head stats in favor of São Paulo (3 draws).

Palmeiras – Formation

Palmeiras started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Abel Fernando Moreira Ferreira decided to play with the following team: Weverton (7.0), Marcos Rocha (7.3), Gustavo Gómez (7.0), Murilo (6.5), Joaquín Piquerez (7.2), Danilo (7.6), Zé Rafael (6.5), Mayke (6.6), Gustavo Scarpa (6.5), Dudu (7.3) and Miguel Merentiel (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Marcelo Lomba, Wesley, Gabriel Menino (7.0), Vanderlan, Breno Lopes, Gustavo Garcia, Eduard Atuesta (6.3), Endrick (6.6), José López (6.2), Rafael Navarro, Luan and Jorge.

Palmeiras could not rely on the presence of Jose Lopez (injured).

Substitutions

Palmeiras made 5 changes: Ze Rafael for Gabriel Menino (63′), Mayke for E. Atuesta (63′), Miguel Merentiel for Endrick (63′), Danilo for Jose Lopez (79′) and Dudu for Breno Lopes (87′).

Best player: Danilo​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Palmeiras was Danilo.

His rating is (7.6) with 29 passes (93% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 1 cross.

São Paulo – Formation

São Paulo started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

Rogério Mücke Ceni played with: Felipe Alves (9.1), Nahuel Ferraresi (6.9), Miranda (7.0), Luizão (7.0), Igor Vinícius (6.2), Rodrigo Nestor (6.4), Pablo Maia (7.2), Reinaldo (6.6), Patrick (7.1), Luciano (7.0) and Jonathan Calleri (7.1).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Éder, Andres Colorado, Moreira, Lucas Beraldo (7.0), André Anderson, Giuliano Galoppo (6.6), Marcos Guilherme, Jandrei, Igor Gomes (6.3), Welington (6.4), Luan and Nahuel Bustos.

Substitutions

São Paulo made 5 changes: Luciano for G. Galoppo (46′), Miranda for Lucas Beraldo (55′), Reinaldo for W. Santos (67′), Patrick for Igor Gomes (67′) and Rodrigo Nestor for Marcos Guilherme (82′).

Best player: Felipe Alves​

The player that probably impressed the most for São Paulo was the goalkeeper: Felipe Alves. His rating is 9.10. He saved 1 penalty. He performed 8 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie A.​

• Athletico PR – Coritiba – 1-0
• Avaí – Fluminense – 0-3
• Ceará – Cuiabá – 1-1
• Juventude – Atlético GO – 1-1
• Botafogo – Internacional – 0-1
• Palmeiras – São Paulo – 0-0