Palmeiras start strong, Gabigol on Santos bench: line-ups here | OneFootball

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·14 January 2026

Palmeiras start strong, Gabigol on Santos bench: line-ups here

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Palmeiras and Santos are set for the upcoming classic match, valid for the second round of the Campeonato Paulista. Coach Abel Ferreira will field the main starters of Verdão and the young Riquelme Fillipi, while coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda will have the reinforcement of Álvaro Barreal, but Gabigol, preserved, starts on the bench for Peixe.

The match kicks off this Wednesday, starting at 7:30 PM (Brasília time), on the pitch of Arena Barueri, in Barueri (SP).


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Palmeiras with starters

After a first round with many reserves, Palmeiras will have the starting team for the classic against Santos. The main highlight is the young Riquelme Fillipi. The only position that hasn't changed is the goal, with Carlos Miguel maintained in the net. Weverton left the club this Wednesday and is expected to sign with Grêmio.

Vitor Roque, recovered from an ankle issue, starts the match on the bench.

Palmeiras is lined up with: Carlos Miguel; Khellven, Murilo, Gómez, and Piquerez; Emiliano Martínez, Allan, and Andreas Pereira; Veiga, Flaco López, and Riquelme Fillipi.

  1. Absentees: Paulinho (surgery on the right leg), Jefté (thigh edema on the right), Felipe Anderson (right ankle sprain), Facundo Torres (muscle injury on the left thigh), Lucas Evangelista, and Figueiredo (transition)

Santos defined

On the other side, Santos maintained the core of the team that played the Paulista debut and won against Novorizontino. Announced this Wednesday as the new reinforcement for Peixe, Gabriel Menino starts on the bench. Preserved, forward Gabigol also begins among the reserves.

Another novelty for Santos is Barreal, duly registered in the BID (Daily Information Bulletin) after signing definitively with Santos. He is fit and will make his season debut replacing Caballero.

The Santos lineup includes: Gabriel Brazão; Igor Vinícius, Adonis Frías, Zé Ivaldo, and Escobar; Arão and Schmidt; Rollheiser, Barreal, Thaciano, and Lautaro Díaz.

  1. Absentees: Neymar (knee surgery on the left), Bontempo (edema on the back of the left thigh), and Tiquinho Soares (calf edema on the left).

Refereeing for Palmeiras vs. Santos

  • Referee: João Vitor Gobi
  • Assistants: Neuza Ines Back and Evandro de Melo Lima
  • VAR: Adriano de Assis Miranda

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