Palmeiras could make history against São Paulo | OneFootball

The Palmeiras faces São Paulo this Sunday (1st), in the semifinals of the Campeonato Paulista, with the chance to achieve the longest unbeaten streak in its history in the classic.

Currently, the Verdão has ten games without losing to the rival, with six wins and four draws since the last defeat in July 2023. This ties the best sequence ever recorded in the confrontation, achieved between August 2017 and January 2020, also with six wins and four draws.

If the club wins this weekend's duel, it will set a new standalone historical record in the Choque-Rei.

Four consecutive victories

Palmeiras arrives boosted with four consecutive victories over São Paulo:• 1-0 – Paulista semifinal 2025 (Allianz Parque)• 1-0 – 1st round of the Brazilian 2025 (Arena Barueri)• 3-2 – 2nd round of the Brazilian 2025 (Morumbi)• 3-1 – current edition of the Campeonato Paulista

This is the best winning streak in the classic since the five consecutive triumphs recorded between August 2017 and March 2019.

Unbeaten in the Paulistão

In the Campeonato Paulista, Palmeiras is unbeaten for six matches against São Paulo. The series began with a 4-0 thrashing in the 2022 final and continued with three draws and a victory in the most recent duel.

This is the second-longest unbeaten streak of the club over the rival in the state championship, alongside two other six-game sequences (1965–1967 and 1972–1974). The absolute record is 13 matches, between February 2010 and January 2020.

Unbeaten at Arena Barueri

At Arena Barueri, Palmeiras has never lost to São Paulo. There have been three encounters:• 1-1 – Brazilian 2012 (goal by Mazinho)• 1-0 – Brazilian 2025 (goal by Vitor Roque)• 3-1 – Paulista 2026 (goals by Mauricio, Flaco López, and Khellven)

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