Palmeiras and Flamengo lead in derby wins in the points era | OneFootball

In the clash between the leader and the runner-up for the 8th round of the Brasileirão Betano 2026, Palmeiras came out on top, defeating São Paulo 1-0 at Morumbis on Saturday, the 21st, with a goal from Colombian Jhon Arias. With this result, the Alviverde reached the milestone of 50 victories in local derbies during the era of the points system (since 2003) and matched Flamengo's record.

Having not lost to São Paulo in 12 matches across all competitions, Palmeiras remains undefeated against their rivals in 2026.

In the points system Brasileirão, after Palmeiras and Flamengo, Santos is the third team with the most derby victories (47), followed by São Paulo (45), Corinthians (38), Fluminense (37), Botafogo (35), and Vasco (33), clubs from Rio and São Paulo, who have played the most derbies in the competition.

The results of the 8th round: on Saturday, Red Bull Bragantino 1 x 2 Botafogo, Fluminense 1 x 0 Atlético-MG, and São Paulo 0 x 1 Palmeiras. On Sunday, Vasco 2 x 1 Grêmio, Cruzeiro 0 x 0 Santos, Athletico-PR 2 x 0 Coritiba, Remo 4 x 1 Bahia, Internacional 2 x 0 Chapecoense, Vitória 1 x 0 Mirassol; and Corinthians 1 x 1 Flamengo.

Check below the clubs with the most derby victories in the period. Victories in derbies in the points system Brasileirão (2003-2026):

50 – Palmeiras (123 matches)

50 – Flamengo (123 matches)

47 – Santos (128 matches)

45 – São Paulo (132 matches)

38 – Corinthians (127 matches)

37 – Fluminense (125 matches)

35 – Botafogo (123 matches)

33 - Vasco (105 matches)

20 – Atlético-MG (50 matches)

19 – Cruzeiro (46 matches)

14 – Internacional (40 matches)

14 – Athletico-PR (29 matches)

12 – Grêmio (40 matches)

7 – Ceará (10 matches)

7 – Coritiba (29 matches)

6 – Bahia (15 matches)

5 – Goiás (6 matches)

4 – Sport (10 matches)

3 – Vitória (15 matches)

2 – Avaí (4 matches)

2 – Fortaleza (10 matches)

2 – Náutico (8 matches)

2 – Ponte Preta (4 matches)

1 – América-MG (20 matches)

1 – Atlético-GO (5 matches)

1 – Guarani (4 matches)

0 – Figueirense (2 matches)

0 – Santa Cruz (2 matches)

Palmeiras vs. Corinthians

40 matches, 17 victories for Palmeiras, 11 draws, 12 victories for Corinthians

Palmeiras vs. São Paulo

43 matches, 17 victories for Palmeiras, 13 draws, 13 victories for São Paulo

Palmeiras vs. Santos

40 matches, 16 victories for Palmeiras, 8 draws, 16 victories for Santos

Corinthians vs. São Paulo

44 matches, 11 victories for Corinthians, 19 draws, 14 victories for São Paulo

Corinthians vs. Santos

42 matches, 15 victories for Corinthians, 14 draws, 14 victories for Santos

São Paulo vs. Santos

45 matches, 18 victories for São Paulo, 10 draws, 17 victories for Santos

Flamengo vs. Botafogo

41 matches, 16 victories for Flamengo, 17 draws, 8 victories for Botafogo

Flamengo vs. Fluminense

46 matches, 19 victories for Flamengo, 11 draws, 16 victories for Fluminense

Flamengo vs. Vasco

36 matches, 15 victories for Flamengo, 14 draws, 7 victories for Vasco

Botafogo vs. Fluminense

40 matches, 15 victories for Botafogo, 12 draws, 13 victories for Fluminense

Botafogo vs. Vasco

32 matches, 12 victories for Botafogo, 10 draws, 10 victories for Vasco

Fluminense vs. Vasco

37 matches, 8 victories for Fluminense, 13 draws, 16 victories for Vasco

Atlético-MG vs. Cruzeiro

38 matches, 14 victories for Atlético-MG, 9 draws, 15 victories for Cruzeiro

Atlético-MG vs. América-MG

12 matches, 6 victories for Atlético-MG, 5 draws, 1 victory for América-MG

América-MG vs. Cruzeiro

8 matches, 0 victories for América-MG, 4 draws, 4 victories for Cruzeiro

Grêmio vs. Internacional

40 matches, 12 victories for Grêmio, 12 draws, 14 victories for Internacional

Bahia vs. Vitória

15 matches, 6 victories for Bahia, 6 draws, 3 victories for Vitória

Athletico-PR vs. Coritiba

29 matches, 14 victories for Athletico-PR, 8 draws, 7 victories for Coritiba

Ceará vs. Fortaleza

10 matches, 7 victories for Ceará, 1 draw, 2 victories for Fortaleza

Sport vs. Náutico

8 matches, 2 victories for Sport, 3 draws, 2 victories for Náutico

Sport vs. Santa Cruz

2 matches, 2 victories for Sport, 0 draws, 0 victories for Santa Cruz

Atlético-GO vs. Goiás

6 matches, 1 victory for Atlético-GO, 0 draws, 5 victories for Goiás

Guarani vs. Ponte Preta

4 matches, 1 victory for Guarani, 1 draw, 2 victories for Ponte Preta

Avaí vs. Figueirense

4 matches, 2 victories for Avaí, 2 draws, 0 victories for Figueirense

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