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Serie A08/09/2026, 07:00 PM

Palmeiras – Internacional0 : 0

Why the model thinks so

Palmeiras
1.26
Total xG
2.21
Internacional
0.94
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorPalmeirasInternacional
Defensive strength (0.8 conceded vs 1.5 league avg)−0.70
Defensive strength (1.4 conceded vs 1.1 league avg)+0.24
Standings disadvantage (pos 17 vs 1, 16 places gap)−0.17
5 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (0.6 goals/match)−0.17
Declining form (0.6 vs 1.2 season average)−0.17
3 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (2.4 goals/match)+0.15
3 clean sheets in last 5 matches−0.15
Rising form (2.4 vs 1.9 season average)+0.15
Standings advantage (pos 1 vs 17, 16 places gap)+0.09
Gustavo Gómez  not in squad (3 goals, 0 assists)
Alerrandro on the bench (3 goals, 3 assists)

Key factors

  • Strong form of Palmeiras: The home side secured 4 wins in their last 5 matches (Form: WWWLW)
  • Offensive dominance: Palmeiras is scoring more frequently (2.4) than their season average (1.9) and recently averaged 5.4 shots on target
  • Clear table gap: League leaders Palmeiras (47 points) face 17th-placed Internacional (22 points)

Risks

  • Injuries for the home team: B. de Lara Fuchs (Appendicitis) and P. Sampaio Filho (Muscle Injury) are sidelined
  • Historical balance: In the last 5 direct duels, Internacional managed to secure one win and one draw
  • Resilience of the visitors: Despite poor form, Internacional recently averaged 3.0 shots on target and holds high xG potential

All probabilities

Result
Palmeiras42%
Draw32%
Internacional26%
Double chance
Palmeiras or draw74%
Internacional or draw58%
No draw68%
Goals
Over 1.566%
Under 1.534%
Over 2.538%
Under 2.562%
Over 3.518%
Under 3.582%
Both teams score
Yes46%
No54%

Most likely scores

1:1
15%
0:0
13%
1:0
12%
2:0
9%
0:1
9%

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Palmeiras with Paulinho : 1.3 goals/game. Without: 3 goals/game (6 of 8 games)
  2. Internacional with Alan Patrick : 0.8 goals/game. Without: 2.3 goals/game (5 of 8 games)
  3. Palmeiras: scored only after the break in 3 of 8 games
  4. Internacional: scored only after the break in 3 of 8 games
  5. Palmeiras: 3 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 8 games)

Lineups

Palmeiras 3-4-2-1 · Internacional 3-4-2-1

Palmeiras
  • 1 C. dos Santos Pereira
  • 32 E. Martínez Toranza
  • 26 M. Cerqueira Paim
  • 2 A. Barboza Ullúa
  • 40 A. Andrade Elias
  • 8 A. Hoelgebaum Pereira
  • 17 M. Rodrigues Freitas
  • 22 J. Piquerez Moreira
  • 18 M. Magalhães Prado
  • 11 J. Arias Andrade
  • 19 R. Sosa
Internacional
  • 23 M. Cunha Queiroz
  • 15 B. Gomes da Silva Clevelário
  • 3 G. Maripán Loaysa
  • 4 F. Torres Caicedo
  • 28 V. Naum dos Santos
  • 27 P. Lucas de Paula
  • 8 B. Corsini
  • 6 Matheus Bahia
  • 26 Alexandro Bernabei
  • 7 J. Carbonero Balanta
  • 10 A. Lourenço
Substitutes
  • 42 J. López
  • 9 V. Roque Ferreira
  • 50 L. Pacheco da Costa
  • 56 A. Santana Marcolino
  • 48 L. Torna Ferreira dos Santos
  • 37 R. Fillipi Marinho de Souza
  • 14 M. do Nascimento
  • 30 L. Evangelista Santana de Oliveira
  • 43 L. Roncholeta Benedetti
  • 4 A. Giay
  • 7 F. Anderson Pereira Gomes
  • 29 M. C. Bilong
  • 30 C. Goncalves Ferreira da Silva
  • 9 A. Barra Mansa Realino de Souza
  • 16 R. da Silva Souza
  • 31 A. Rodrigues Pereira da Silva
  • 18 J. Ferreira Junior
  • 25 G. Mercado
  • 35 B. Aguirre
  • 12 A. Spier Souza
  • 49 João Bezerra
  • 53 L. de Morais Francisco
  • 51 J. Gonçalves
  • 52 G. Vinicius

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