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·5 September 2026
Santos record best Vila Belmiro crowd of year against Palmeiras, but sixth-worst profit

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·5 September 2026

Santos drew 0-0 with Palmeiras at Vila Belmiro in the Copa do Brasil quarter-final second leg, yet the tie yielded only R$ 137.944,50 in profit despite the club's best home crowd of the year.
According to Diario Do Peixe, attendance was 15.077 and gate receipts totalled R$ 563.740,00, making it the third-biggest crowd of their season and the sixth-worst profit.
Total expenses reached R$ 426.795,50, comprising R$ 482,46 in rent and insurance, R$ 56.474,00 in taxes and fees, and R$ 369.839,04 in operational costs.
The campaign's largest crowd and profit both came at Neo Química Arena, where 45.662 saw Santos 0-3 Coritiba in the league, delivering R$ 1.236.715,55. A 0-0 draw with Red Bull Bragantino at the same venue attracted 30.609 and made R$ 804.695,11.
At Vila Belmiro, notable league attendances included 15.008 against Corinthians and 14.751 against Mirassol, while 14.179 watched the 2-3 defeat by Fluminense. In the cup, the 0-0 with Remo drew 12.820 and returned R$ 431.128,03.
Source: Diario Do Peixe
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