Palmeiras and São Paulo clash under pressure to improve in the Paulistão | OneFootball

Palmeiras and São Paulo take the field this Saturday (24th), at 6:30 PM (Brasília time), at Arena Crefisa in Barueri, for the fifth round of the Campeonato Paulista, in a classic match marked by pressure and demands, despite the different moments the teams are experiencing.

Palmeiras comes into the match after suffering a 4-0 defeat to Novorizontino, a result that ended a streak of three consecutive victories. Even with the setback, Verdão has three wins and one loss in the championship, maintaining a solid campaign so far, but already facing questions about their recent performance.

On the other side, São Paulo faces a more delicate situation. Tricolor was defeated 3-2 by Portuguesa at Morumbis and is not having a good start to the season. In addition to sporting pressure, the club is also dealing with a turbulent political environment behind the scenes. In the competition, São Paulo has two losses, one win, and one draw, numbers that increase the demand for an immediate reaction.

This Saturday’s classic, therefore, takes on decisive contours for both teams: Palmeiras seeks to regain confidence after the heavy defeat, while São Paulo tries to ease the pressure and find better performances both on and off the field.

Verdão’s Upcoming Matches

Atlético-MG vs Palmeiras – Brasileirão – 01/28 – 7:00 PM (Brasília time)

Palmeiras vs São Paulo – Paulistão – 01/24 – 8:30 PM (Brasília time)

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