The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Copa do Brasil clash between Sao Paulo and Palmeiras, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Sao Paulo 1-2 Palmeiras
Tuesday, June 21 at 12am in Brasileiro
Tuesday, June 21 at 12am in Brasileiro
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 7 | Bragantino | 13 | 3 | 18 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo | 13 | 3 | 18 |
| 9 | Fluminense | 13 | 1 | 18 |
Last Game: Sao Paulo 1-2 Palmeiras
Tuesday, June 21 at 12am in Brasileiro
Tuesday, June 21 at 12am in Brasileiro
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Palmeiras | 13 | 17 | 28 |
| 2 | Corinthians | 13 | 7 | 25 |
| 3 | Atletico Mineiro | 13 | 5 | 21 |
We said: Sao Paulo 1-1 Palmeiras
Sao Paulo have responded well all season long after suffering a setback, losing consecutive encounters only once so far in 2022. Palmeiras only need one or two half-chances to make them count, and those moments have been more than enough to earn them results throughout the campaign. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Palmeiras win with a probability of 36.4%. A win for Sao Paulo had a probability of 34.49% and a draw had a probability of 29.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Palmeiras win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.51%) and 0-2 (6.94%). The likeliest Sao Paulo win was 1-0 (11.96%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.4%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 12% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Sao Paulo | Draw | Palmeiras |
34.49% ( -2.83) | 29.11% ( -0.27) | 36.4% ( 3.1) |
| Both teams to score 44.54% ( 0.86) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
