May 14th features a match where Palmeiras plays host to Bragantino in a meeting of these two Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, a perfect day for football. Palmeiras is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Fluminense. Dudu scored the first goal for Palmeiras in the 72nd minute, then Germán Cano got the equalizer for Fluminense in the 83rd minute on a feed from de Oliveira earning Fluminense at least a draw. Palmeiras is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 5th placed Bragantino, recorded a 0-1 loss against Corinthians. Renato Augusto struck first for Corinthians in the 55th minute on a feed from Santos Queiroz, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Bragantino couldn’t muster any offence and Corinthians ran away with the shutout win. Bragantino is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Nov 5th, Palmeiras hosted Bragantino at the Allianz Parque in their last match together. Palmeiras was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Fonseca de Souza struck first for Palmeiras in the 30th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Bragantino was frustrated by Palmeiras’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Palmeiras ended the match with the shutout victory.
Bragantino’s most prolific scorer has been Oliveira dos Santos. The Brazilian attacker has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. For Palmeiras, their top scorers are Rony and Dudu, each having 2 goals in their last five matches.