Palmeiras vs Internacional
Palmeiras and Internacional settle for stalemate
A goalless draw keeps both sides locked in a tight Serie A contest.
Despite high confidence in a Palmeiras win, the match ended in a 0-0 draw with neither side able to break the deadlock. The clean sheet reflects a cautious encounter rather than the predicted home victory. This result defied Fipster's forecast, leaving fans awaiting a breakthrough in future meetings.
Analysis
Palmeiras face Internacional in a pivotal Regular Season match where the home side's commanding league position and recent form suggest a comfortable win.
Palmeiras currently top the league with 44 points from 20 games, while Internacional languish in 16th with 22 points from 21 matches. Historically, Palmeiras have won half of their 20 head-to-head encounters, underscoring their dominance in this fixture.
Palmeiras boast a +18 goal difference compared to Internacional's -4, highlighting their superior offensive and defensive capabilities. Key players like Felipe Anderson and Andreas Pereira provide creative spark and goal threat, while captain Gustavo Gómez anchors the defence. Internacional rely heavily on Alerrandro for goals, but Palmeiras' defence is expected to contain him effectively. The predicted halftime score of 1-0 aligns with Palmeiras' strong home scoring streak, with a final 2-0 result reflecting their control.
Prediction
With a 95% confidence level, Palmeiras are expected to secure a 2-0 victory. The match should see four cards issued, reflecting a competitive but controlled encounter. Felipe Anderson is tipped to be a key contributor, supported by creative assists from Andreas Pereira.
Outcome probability
Match factors
Palmeiras' midfield creativity vs Internacional's defensive struggles
Palmeiras' creative midfielders like Felipe Anderson and Andreas Pereira exploit Internacional's defensive vulnerabilities, increasing scoring chances.
Palmeiras' superior home scoring form
Palmeiras average 1.7 goals per home game, significantly higher than Internacional's 1.0 away scoring rate, favoring a home win.
Palmeiras' positive scoring streak
Palmeiras have scored in their last 5 home matches, showing strong offensive momentum heading into this fixture.
Palmeiras missing key attacker J. López
J. López is confirmed out, reducing Palmeiras' attacking options but others like Felipe Anderson step up.
Internacional's reliance on Alerrandro for goals
Alerrandro is Internacional's main goal threat; Palmeiras' defense focusing on him could limit Internacional's scoring.
Key Takeaways
All signs point to Palmeiras extending their lead at the top of the table with a solid win over Internacional. Their home advantage, combined with tactical and statistical edges, makes this a match where the home side should comfortably prevail.
- Palmeiras have won 10 of 20 head-to-head matches against Internacional.
- Palmeiras rank 1st in the league with 44 points from 20 games.
- Internacional sit 16th with 22 points from 21 games.
- Palmeiras have a +18 goal difference; Internacional have -4.
- Palmeiras average 1.7 goals per home game, higher than Internacional's 1.0 away scoring rate.
- Palmeiras have scored in their last 5 home matches.
- Felipe Anderson has multiple goals and assists in recent matches.
- Predicted total cards in the match is 4.
Player Insights
Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists
Home — Palmeiras
Away — Internacional
Form as the teams went into this match — excludes this result and anything since.
Team Comparison
Season shape — attack, defence, form, clean sheets & win rate
Home vs Away comparison
Goal difference in each of the last few fixtures — above the line is a net win, below is a net loss
Season comparison
Goals scored & conceded, goal difference and clean sheets across the season
Halftime Performance
What each side does once the whistle goes for half time
Streaks
Recent-form runs — each side’s most-recent game meets in the middle
Head to Head
Murilo
Yellow Card
Paulinho
Yellow Card
Sosa
Maurício
Bahia
Aguirre
Yellow Card
Cunha
Yellow Card
Allan
Henrique
Martínez
Alan Patrick
Carbonero
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Palmeiras | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | +22 | 48 |
| 2 |  Flamengo | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | +19 | 39 |
| 15 |  Mirassol | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 23 |
| 16 |  Internacional | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 23 |
| 17 |  Santos | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | -4 | 22 |
Match Statistics
Palmeiras
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1Carlos MiguelG
- 2A. BarbozaD
- 8Andreas PereiraM
- 11J. AriasF
- 17Marlon FreitasM
- 18MaurícioF
- 19R. SosaF
- 22J. PiquerezM
- 26MuriloD
- 32E. MartínezD
- 40AllanM
Substitutes
- 4A. GiayD
- 7Felipe AndersonM
- 9Vitor RoqueF
- 14Marcelo LombaG
- 29M. C. BilongF
- 30Lucas EvangelistaM
- 37Riquelme FillipiF
- 42J. LópezF
- 43BenedettiD
- 48LarsonM
- 50Luis FelipeM
- 56ArthurD
Internacional
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3G. MaripánD
- 4F. TorresD
- 6Matheus BahiaM
- 7J. CarboneroF
- 8Bruno HenriqueM
- 10Alan PatrickF
- 15Bruno GomesD
- 23Matheus CunhaG
- 26A. BernabéiF
- 27PaulinhoM
- 28VitinhoM
Substitutes
- 9AlerrandroF
- 12AnthoniG
- 16RonaldoM
- 18JuninhoD
- 25G. MercadoD
- 30CalebeM
- 31AllexM
- 35B. AguirreD
- 49J. BezerraF
- 51Joao Gabriel Kempes GoncalvesM
- 52Gabriel ViniciusM
- 53L. F. de Morais FranciscoD
Palmeiras
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emiliano Martínez | D | 77 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/1 |
| Jhon Arias | F | 94 | 7.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Andreas Pereira | M | 94 | 7.3 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| Alexander Barboza | D | 94 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Carlos Miguel | G | 94 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marlon Freitas | M | 94 | 7.0 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| Mauricio | F | 58 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Allan | M | 77 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/2 |
| Murilo | D | 94 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Joaquín Piquerez(C) | M | 94 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Ramón Sosa | F | 58 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Miguel Cinoncelli Bilong | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marcelo Lomba | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Evangelista | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Riquelme Fillipi | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Benedetti | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arthur Gabriel | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Pacheco | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Larson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vitor Roque | F | 36 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Agustín Giay | D | 17 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| José Manuel López | F | 36 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Felipe Anderson | M | 17 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
Internacional
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matheus Cunha | G | 94 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Guillermo Maripán | D | 94 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Félix Torres | D | 94 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Paulinho Paula | M | 94 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Matheus Bahia | M | 63 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Bruno Gomes | D | 94 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Alan Patrick(C) | F | 77 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/3 |
| Bruno Henrique | M | 77 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Alexandro Bernabei | F | 94 | 6.6 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2/2 |
| Johan Carbonero | F | 88 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/7 |
| Vitinho | M | 94 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Gabriel Mercado | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alerrandro | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Calebe Gonçalves | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anthoni | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Allex | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| João Pedro Bezerra de Oliveira Lo | F | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kempes | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luiz Felipe | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gabriel Vinicius | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ronaldo | M | 17 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Braian Aguirre | D | 31 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Jose Juninho | D | 17 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |