Corinthians (16th place, 10 points) host Palmeiras (1st place, 25 points) in a Serie A encounter. The Paulista derby takes place on April 12, 2026, 6:30 PM. Corinthians aim to distance themselves from the relegation zone, while Palmeiras looks to defend its top spot.

Corinthians' form across all competitions is DDDLL (W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss)

This equates to 0 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses

The last match resulted in a loss (0-1 against Internacional)

Palmeiras displays an excellent form of WWWWW

This equates to 5 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses

The last match was won (2-1 against Bahia)

Corinthians lost their last two games, while Palmeiras is on a 5-win streak

Corinthians averages 0.8 goals scored per game and concedes an average of 1.1 goals

At home, Corinthians also scores 0.8 goals and concedes 1.2 goals per home game

Palmeiras shows strong offense with an average of 2.1 goals scored per game and concedes 1.0 goals

Away from home, Palmeiras scores 2.25 goals and concedes 1.5 goals per away game

Corinthians kept 3 clean sheets, while Palmeiras recorded 2

For Corinthians, 5 matches saw both teams score, compared to 8 for Palmeiras

In 4 previous head-to-head matches, Corinthians recorded 1 win

Palmeiras won 2 of these encounters, and 1 match ended in a draw

Corinthians scored 3 goals in these duels, while Palmeiras scored 5

The last meeting on August 31, 2025, ended in a 1-1 draw

Recent results indicate Palmeiras' dominance in direct matchups

For Corinthians, Rodrigo Garro (1 goal, 3 assists, avg rating 7.21), Matheus Bidu (1 goal, 1 assist, avg rating 6.99) and Gabriel Paulista (1 goal, 0 assists, avg rating 6.99) are important players

Rodrigo Garro shows stable form with a rating of 7.16 in the last 5 games

Matheus Bidu provided 1 assist in the last 5 matches with a rating of 6.85

Gabriel Paulista is in declining form with a rating of 6.78 in the last 5 games

For Palmeiras, Andreas Pereira (1 goal, 8 assists, avg rating 7.43), José Manuel López (3 goals, 3 assists, avg rating 7.16) and Marlon Freitas (2 goals, 1 assist, avg rating 7.07) stand out

Andreas Pereira shows declining form with 3 assists in the last 5 games and a rating of 7.07

José Manuel López shows declining form with 1 assist in the last 5 games and a rating of 6.74

Marlon Freitas is in stable form with 2 goals in the last 5 games and a rating of 7.19

Corinthians' goalkeeper is Hugo Souza, who recorded 3 clean sheets in 9 season appearances

For Palmeiras, Carlos Miguel is in goal, keeping 2 clean sheets in 10 season appearances

Corinthians scores an average of 0.8 goals at home and concedes 1.2 goals

Palmeiras scores an average of 2.25 goals away and concedes 1.5 goals