Betting tips for Sao Paulo vs Palmeiras - 27.05.2017

The Morumbi Stadium hosts one of the most anticipated matches of the weekend, with São Paulo and Palmeiras taking their stand this Saturday night for the third day of the Brasileirão Serie A. After entering on the wrong foot in the Brazilian championship , Losing the first day against Cruzeiro, São Pulo took revenge on the last day to receive and win the Avaí. With Palmeiras the opposite happened, winning the first meeting of the season with a thrashing at the reception to Vasco da Gama, and ending up losing on the last day at Chapecoense home.

São Paulo is currently in 11th place with 3 points, the result of 1 victory and 1 defeat, with 2 goals scored and 1 goal conceded. Even before the Brasileirão started, São Paulo had a good performance in the Paulista Championship, but ended up eliminated in the semi-finals by Corinthians and is already outside the Brazilian Cup, eliminated in the 4th Stage by Cruzeiro, and still outside the Copa Sudamericana, thus only getting the championship in hand. The Tricolor Paulsita went badly in the championship and lost the first day at Cruzeiro's home, taking revenge on the last day against Avaí. Recently, the team evidenced some individual mistakes in the most backward sector, but it demonstrated quality in creating danger through individual bids, with Araújo and Cueva being talented in this type of offensive process. Usually São Paulo is a very strong team at home, and will do everything to protect its territory.

In his last 5 official games, São Paulo has a record of 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. This sequence of results began with a victory by 1-2 in the field of Cruzeiro, in game to count for the Glass of Brazil. There followed a 1-1 draw at Corinthians, in the league game for the Paulista Championship, a 1-1 draw at Defensa y Justicia, a 1-0 defeat at Cruzeiro, and the final Day, a 2-0 victory at the reception at Avaí. Wesley, injured, is confirmed low.


Brasileirão Serie AO Palmeiras, in turn, is in 8th place also with 3 points, fruit of 1 victory and 1 defeat, with partial of 4 goals scored and 1 goal conceded. The current Brazilian title-holder is in better shape, although he has also been eliminated in the Paulista Championship semi-finals by Ponte Preta, he is getting a good campaign in the Libertadores Cup, leading Group 5 with 4 Points of safety on the 2nd place, and is still ahead in the round of 16 of the Brazilian Cup, having won the first leg.

Verdão entered the championship well and thrashed Vasco da Gama 4-0 on Matchday 1, but ended up on the final round at Chapecoense's home, now needing to win in order to climb a few places on the table. Recently, Palmeiras has shown some difficulty in gaining aerial duels and blocking shots from afar, defensive aspects that need to be worked quickly if they are to be able to climb to the top of the table. Offensively, this team has presented a good finishing power and can create danger with clearing passes.

In his last 5 official matches, Palmeiras has a record of 3 wins and 2 losses. This sequence of results started with a 3-2 defeat at Jorge Wilstermann's home ground in the Copa Libertadores. There was a 4-0 victory at Vasco da Gama's reception, a 1-0 win at Internacional, in the Copa Brazil squad, a 1-0 defeat at Chapecoense, and Final matchday, a 3-1 win at Atletico Tucumán, in a game to count for the Copa Libertadores. Arouca, Moisés and Thiago Martins.



Sao Paulo have won only 2 of the last eight direct clashes, losing 5 and drawing the rest.

Sao Paulo vs Palmeiras Prediction: X/1 5.00

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