Palmeiras, top away side in the Brasileirão, aim to end Mirassol’s home run | OneFootball

Palmeiras visits Mirassol this Sunday at 8:30 PM (Brasília time), for the 33rd round of the Brazilian Championship, at Estádio José Maria de Campos Maia. The match brings together the best away team in the competition and a side that remains unbeaten at home.

Verdão arrives on a high and with an impressive record away from home. The green-and-white team has nine wins, two draws, and only three losses in 14 matches away from their own stadium. In their last away game, Abel Ferreira’s team beat Juventude 2-0.

On the other side, Mirassol has yet to lose at home in this edition of the Brasileirão, with ten wins and six draws in 16 games at José Maria de Campos Maia.

The last slip-up at home, by the way, was precisely against Palmeiras, with a 3-2 defeat back in the group stage of the Paulista Championship.

In the first round, the teams drew 1-1 at Allianz Parque. Facundo Torres opened the scoring for the hosts, and Chico da Costa secured the draw for Mirassol.

Palmeiras’ Situation in the Brasileirão

With the win over Santos, Palmeiras not only remained at the top of the Brasileirão but also opened up a three-point lead over Flamengo, the competition’s runner-up. Verdão reached 68 points, while the team from Rio has 65. The green-and-white side also achieved their third consecutive win across all competitions.

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