Match Preview
On 16 November 2025, Santos and Palmeiras face off at Urbano Caldeira stadium in the Brasileirão. This match marks round 13 and is crucial as Palmeiras aims for a win to boost their league position.
Prediction & Probability
Main pick: Palmeiras to win the match with a 44.17% probability and odds of 1.8.
Form Guide (last 10)
| Team | Wins | Losses | Draws | Avg. Goals For | Avg. Goals Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santos | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
| Palmeiras | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2.5 | 1 |
- Palmeiras has a superior recent form, winning 7 of the last 10 games compared to Santos’ 2.
- Santos tends to have tighter matches with 60% of their last 10 games under 2.5 goals.
- Palmeiras scores more heavily on average, with 2.5 goals per game against Santos’ 1.1.
Probable Lineups & Tactics
Santos
Formation: 4-2-3-1. Goalkeeper: G. Brazao. Key attackers include R. Junior, V. Hugo, and L. Diaz.
- Santos relies on a stable midfield with two defensive midfielders shielding the defense.
- No significant injuries reported, full squad available.
Palmeiras
Formation: 4-4-2. Goalkeeper: C. Miguel. Key attackers are V. Roque and R. Sosa.
- Palmeiras uses a balanced 4-4-2 with strong wing play from A. Pereira and Mauricio.
- No injury absences noted; squad depth is a strong point.
Odds Snapshot
| Market | Santos | Palmeiras | Draw/Alt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | – | 1.8 | – |
| Over/Under 2.5 Goals | – | – | 1.65 (Under) |
| Both Teams to Score | – | – | No |
Head-to-Head
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2025 | Brasileirão | Palmeiras 2-0 Santos |
| – | – | – |
Key Stats & Takeaways
- Palmeiras is in better form with 7 wins in last 10, compared to Santos’ 2 wins.
- Palmeiras scores an average of 2.5 goals per game, far higher than Santos’ 1.1.
- Santos tends to have lower scoring games, with 60% of matches under 2.5 goals.
- Palmeiras boasts a solid defence conceding only one goal on average.
- Previous recent encounter favours Palmeiras with a 2-0 home win over Santos.
- Current odds favour Palmeiras to win at 1.8, indicating strong bookmaker confidence.
- The game is expected to have less than 2.5 goals with odds of 1.65 backing that market.
Expert Verdict
- Main Bet: Palmeiras to win the match.
- Secondary Option: Under 2.5 goals.
- Alternative: Both teams not to score.
- Correct Score Lean: 1-2 in favour of Palmeiras.


