Mirassol vs Palmeiras

Serie AMatchweek 25
Full Time
11
HT: 00
Ref: Joao Vitor Gobi, BrazilEstádio José Maria de Campos Maia, Mirassol, São Paulo · 14,534 cap
Fipster Pick
Away WinhighMiss
Full-time storyUpset

Mirassol holds Palmeiras to draw

Eduardo and Maurício trade blows in a balanced Serie A clash.

Mirassol and Palmeiras shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw in Serie A, with Eduardo giving the hosts the lead shortly after the break before Maurício equalised for Palmeiras midway through the second half. Despite Fipster's high-confidence prediction favouring an away win, the match ended all square, defying expectations and highlighting the resilience of Mirassol on home turf.

FıpsterSelf-Score Card
Overconfident✗ Miss
Fipster's Pick
23
HT 1–3
Final Result
11
HT 0–0
18%Poor
F
OutcomeExact scoreBoth scoredGoalsHalftime
Fipster's self review31 Aug 2026

Outcome probability

Mirassol 2%Draw 3%Palmeiras 95%

As the regular season reaches its 25th round, Mirassol face a tough challenge against league leaders Palmeiras. Both teams have shown attacking intent, promising an entertaining clash.

Match factors

Tactical Advantagehigh

Mirassol's set-piece threat from defenders

João Victor and Igor Formiga provide goal threat on set pieces, challenging Palmeiras' defense

Statistical Edgehigh

Palmeiras' superior attacking output

Palmeiras averages 1.83 goals per game vs Mirassol's 1.1, favoring an away win

Form Momentummedium

Reinaldo's recent assist form

Reinaldo has 3 assists in last 5 games, key in Mirassol's attacking build-up

Injury Impactmedium

Edson's doubtful status limits Mirassol's attack

Edson is doubtful due to injury, capping his scoring probability and impacting Mirassol's forward options

Tactical Advantagehigh

Andreas Pereira's creative influence for Palmeiras

Andreas leads assists with 9 this season, pivotal in Palmeiras' chance creation

The context

Palmeiras sit comfortably at the top of the league with 51 points from 24 games, while Mirassol find themselves in 17th place with 23 points from 22 matches. Historically, Palmeiras have dominated their head-to-head encounters, winning six of nine meetings, with an average of 2.8 goals per game in these fixtures.

Analysis

Palmeiras boast a superior goal difference and points-per-game ratio, reflecting their consistent performance this season. Their attacking prowess is spearheaded by J. López, who has netted six goals and is in good recent form. Midfielder Andreas Pereira's creativity, with nine assists, is pivotal to Palmeiras' chance creation. Mirassol, meanwhile, rely on set-piece threats from defenders João Victor and Igor Formiga, who have contributed goals this season. However, Mirassol's attack is hampered by the doubtful status of key attacker Edson, limiting their offensive options.

Key facts

  1. 1.Palmeiras lead the league with 51 points from 24 games; Mirassol have 23 points from 22 games.
  2. 2.In 9 head-to-head matches, Palmeiras have won 6, Mirassol 2, with 1 draw.
  3. 3.Head-to-head matches average 2.8 goals, with Palmeiras scoring 16 and Mirassol 9.
  4. 4.Palmeiras have a goal difference advantage of +34 this season.
  5. 5.J. López is Palmeiras' top scorer with 6 goals this season.
  6. 6.Andreas Pereira leads Palmeiras with 9 assists this season.
  7. 7.Mirassol's João Victor has scored 2 goals in the last 5 matches, a strong return for a defender.

Prediction

The prediction favours an away win for Palmeiras with a final scoreline of 3-2. The halftime score is expected to be 3-1 in favour of Palmeiras, indicating an early dominance. The match is also predicted to see around three cards, suggesting a competitive but controlled encounter.

Player Insights

Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists

HomeMirassol

Igor Formiga

Igor Formiga

Defender

Mirassol

Total Goals
4
League avg: 0.76
19 played
17 starts
1529 mins
~80 mins/game
João Victor

João Victor

Defender

Mirassol

Total Goals
2
League avg: 0.76
22 played
22 starts
2063 mins
~94 mins/game
Eduardo

Eduardo

Midfielder

Mirassol

Total Goals
2
League avg: 0.76
15 played
8 starts
800 mins
~53 mins/game

AwayPalmeiras

J. López

J. López

Attacker

Palmeiras

Total Goals
6
League avg: 0.76
20 played
18 starts
1503 mins
~75 mins/game
J. Arias

J. Arias

Midfielder

Palmeiras

Total Goals
4
League avg: 0.76
17 played
16 starts
1355 mins
~80 mins/game
R. Sosa

R. Sosa

Midfielder

Palmeiras

Total Goals
3
League avg: 0.76
19 played
9 starts
890 mins
~47 mins/game

The verdict

In summary, Palmeiras' superior league standing, attacking firepower, and historical dominance over Mirassol make them the likely winners. Mirassol's set-piece threats and home spirit may keep the scoreline close, but the visitors should edge this one.