Serie A Gameweek 30
Palmeiras 4 - 1 FT Corinthians
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
9' Jhon Arias
Raniele 15'
16' Alexander Barboza (Lucas Evangelista)
45'+1 Agustin Giay (Jhon Arias)
HT
46' Matheus Bidu
Memphis Depay 48'
49' Agustin Giay
51' Agustin Giay
↓ Breno Bidon ↑Vitinho 57'
↓ André Carrillo ↑Allan 57'
Gabriel Paulista 59'
Vitinho 65'
↓ André ↑André Ramalho 69'
↓ Yuri Alberto ↑Pedro Raul 69'
69' ↓ José Manuel López ↑Maurício Magalhães Prado
69' ↓ Lucas Evangelista ↑Emiliano Martínez
69' ↓ Vitor Roque ↑Ramon Sosa
72' Gustavo Gómez
77' ↓ Ramon Sosa ↑Paulo Henrique Sampaio Filho
83' ↓ Gustavo Gómez ↑Bruno Fuchs
↓ Raniele ↑Dieguinho 83'
Gustavo Henrique 90'+1
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Palmeiras
Goalkeepers
Carlos Miguel 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
89
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Murilo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
89
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gustavo Gómez 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
75%
Duel Win %
Alexander Barboza 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Midfielders
Agustín Giay 
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
9.5
Rating
Andreas Pereira 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Lucas Evangelista 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.7
Rating
Joaquín Piquerez 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
47%
Pass Acc
Jhon Arias
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
38%
Pass Acc
José López
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Forwards
Vitor Roque 
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
Marcelo Lomba 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Arthur Gabriel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Khellven
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Fuchs
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
6
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Maurício
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Emiliano Martínez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luis Felipe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marlon Freitas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Larson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Felipe Anderson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Paulinho 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Ramón Sosa
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
77
Entry
Corinthians
Goalkeepers
Hugo Souza 
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Matheuzinho
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
35%
Pass Acc
Gabriel Paulista
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
89
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gustavo Henrique 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
6.1
Rating
Matheus Bidu 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Own Goal
Mistake
Own Goal
Mistake
0
Fouls
4.9
Rating
Midfielders
André Carrillo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
57
Total Mins
57
Entry
Raniele
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
Andre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
69
Entry
Memphis Depay 
MAGNET
44
Activity
44
Activity
39
Passes
5
Duels
Breno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
57
Total Mins
57
Entry
Forwards
Yuri Alberto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
69
Entry
BENCH
Kauê
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
André Ramalho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Machado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
João Pedro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fabrizio Angileri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jesse Lingard
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Charles
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Allan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Diego Lopes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
6
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vitinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pedro Raul
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Guilherme
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/12/2026 | Corinthians | 0 - 0 | Palmeiras | Serie A | Neo Química Arena |
| 02/08/2026 | Corinthians | 0 - 1 | Palmeiras | Paulista - A1 | Neo Quimica Arena |
| 08/31/2025 | Corinthians | 1 - 1 | Palmeiras | Serie A | Neo Quimica Arena |
| 08/07/2025 | Palmeiras | 0 - 2 | Corinthians | Copa Do Brasil | Allianz Parque |
| 07/31/2025 | Corinthians | 1 - 0 | Palmeiras | Copa Do Brasil | Neo Quimica Arena |
| 04/12/2025 | Palmeiras | 2 - 0 | Corinthians | Serie A | Allianz Parque |
| 03/28/2025 | Corinthians | 0 - 0 | Palmeiras | Paulista - A1 | Neo Química Arena |
| 03/16/2025 | Palmeiras | 0 - 1 | Corinthians | Paulista - A1 | Allianz Parque |
| 02/06/2025 | Palmeiras | 1 - 1 | Corinthians | Paulista - A1 | Allianz Parque |
| 11/04/2024 | Corinthians | 2 - 0 | Palmeiras | Serie A | Neo Química Arena |
04/12/2026
02/08/2026
08/31/2025
08/07/2025
07/31/2025
04/12/2025
03/28/2025
03/16/2025
02/06/2025
11/04/2024
Palmeiras Win
Corinthians Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 30 GD: +33
P: 30 GD: +30
P: 30 GD: +14
P: 30 GD: +11
P: 30 GD: +8
P: 29 GD: +4
P: 30 GD: +6
P: 30 GD: +1
P: 30 GD: 0
P: 30 GD: -10
P: 29 GD: +1
P: 30 GD: -5
P: 30 GD: -11
P: 29 GD: -6
P: 30 GD: -10
P: 30 GD: -5
P: 30 GD: -7
P: 30 GD: -8
P: 30 GD: -15
League Standings
P: 31 GD: +32
P: 30 GD: +33
P: 31 GD: +12
P: 31 GD: +4
P: 31 GD: +10
P: 31 GD: +7
P: 30 GD: +8
P: 31 GD: +2
P: 31 GD: +1
P: 30 GD: +3
P: 31 GD: -4
P: 31 GD: -11
P: 30 GD: -11
P: 31 GD: -8
P: 30 GD: -7
P: 30 GD: -7
P: 31 GD: -7
P: 31 GD: -10
P: 30 GD: -15
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Palmeiras
Corinthians
Palmeiras
Corinthians
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Derby Paulista Demolition: Giay's Brace Sinks Corinthians
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 100/100. Palmeiras laid down a devastating marker in this historic clash, amplifying their title push while plunging their oldest rivals deeper into the relegation mire.
The Opening Act
Forget any feeling-out process; the Derby Paulista ignited instantly at Nubank Parque. Palmeiras set a relentless tempo from the opening exchange, reflecting the immense Stakes with both a title race and a desperate relegation battle on the line. The breakthrough arrived inside 16 minutes when Alexander Barboza finished powerfully, converting early sustained pressure into a tangible advantage on the scoreboard. The hosts naturally controlled possession at 55 percent, starving their bitter rivals of the ball while continually peppering the final third with precise passing. Right on the stroke of halftime, Agustin Giay finished off a slick attacking move orchestrated by the vision of Jhon Arias, delivering a psychological hammer blow to the visitors just before the referee's whistle blew for the interval.
The Pivot
Any fleeting hope of a second-half resurgence for the visitors evaporated instantly upon the restart. A chaotic defensive sequence saw Matheus Bidu concede a deeply unfortunate own goal, immediately stretching the lead to three and entirely breaking the fragile Balance of the contest. Barely five minutes later, Giay struck again to complete his heroic brace and truly put the match completely out of reach. The sheer Intensity of Palmeiras' attacking waves yielded an overwhelming 22 total shots, reducing the opposition's defensive block to complete rubble. Even a missed penalty from Paulo Henrique Sampaio Filho in the 81st minute couldn't derail the hosts' momentum, as they continued to confidently turn the pitch into a shooting gallery until the final moments.
Resolution
The visitors managed to scramble a stoppage-time consolation strike through Gustavo Henrique, but the lopsided 4-1 scoreline perfectly encapsulated the obvious gulf in class on the night. Palmeiras sit firmly in second place, now just a single point off the league summit, with this commanding derby victory serving as a massive injection of belief. For Corinthians, the reality remains extremely grim; languishing in 16th place, the dreaded drop zone looms ominously close. The complete lack of any real Upset Factor tonight highlights the wildly contrasting trajectories of these bitter rivals as the regular season hurtles toward its dramatic and highly anticipated conclusion.
Key Questions
Was the penalty miss by A. Giay the turning point?
No, the penalty was actually missed by Paulo Henrique Sampaio Filho in the 81st minute, long after Palmeiras had already secured a commanding 4-0 lead.
What made A. Giay the Man of the Match?
Giay scored a brilliant brace, netting crucial goals on either side of halftime to dismantle the opposition's defense and secure the emphatic derby victory.
What caused the 5-goal thriller?
A combination of high attacking volume from Palmeiras, yielding 22 shots, and massive derby stakes forced an open, chaotic match that produced five total goals.
What is the Derby Paulista?
The Derby Paulista is the rivalry between Palmeiras and Corinthians, one of football's most historic and fiercely contested fixtures.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Derby Paulista Drama Awaits at Nubank Parque
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 64/100. A ruthless rivalry clash where a confident title charge collides head-on with a desperate scramble for league survival.
The Setup
With a Stakes rating that is completely off the charts, this October 11, 2026 encounter at Nubank Parque is a tale of two drastically different campaigns. Title-chasing Palmeiras boast an intimidating Form grade, sitting pretty in second place and playing with supreme confidence. Meanwhile, Corinthians arrive in absolute free-fall. Their lack of tactical Balance is glaring amidst a wretched five-match losing streak that has dragged them down to 14th in the standings. The home side's superior Stars quality makes them massive favourites against their bitter local rivals in a fixture that forgives absolutely nothing.
Key Battle
Rather than a single individual duel, this contest will be won and lost in the collective clash between the aggressive home midfield and a disjointed visiting backline. If the away defence cannot plug the gaps early, the relentless waves of green attacks will quickly pull their fragile structure to pieces.
Our Prediction
We expect a commanding 2-0 home victory. The hosts will take control of the tempo from the opening whistle, using the width of the pitch to stretch a nervous away defence before suffocating any rare counter-attacking attempts.