Santos vs Palmeiras: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Santos welcome Palmeiras to Vila Belmiro for a Copa Do Brasil fixture on Thursday 3 September (01:30 WAT).
Current form
Santos, last 5: WLDDW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Corinthians, away. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 0.8 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Palmeiras, last 5: DWWWL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Mirassol, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. 2.0 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Head to head
When they last met (27 Aug 2026) it ended Palmeiras 3–0 Santos.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Santos 1.0 xG, Palmeiras 1.5 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 52%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Santos 28%, draw 23%, Palmeiras 50%.
GG/NG: GG (52%) at 1.83.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (75%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Santos 1–1 Palmeiras. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Santos28%fair 3.63 · @3.45
Draw23%fair 4.42 · @3.30
Palmeiras50%fair 2.01 · @2.08
2.51Expected goals
1.02Santos xG
1.49Palmeiras xG
52%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
0–112%
1–29%
0–29%
1–08%
0–08%
From our goals model: Santos 1.0 – 1.5 Palmeiras expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Santos vs Palmeiras?
On our numbers Santos have a 28% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Palmeiras 50%.
How many goals will there be in Santos vs Palmeiras?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Santos vs Palmeiras?
Our predicted score is Santos 1–1 Palmeiras, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Santos vs Palmeiras?
Santos vs Palmeiras (Copa Do Brasil) kicks off on Thursday 3 September 2026 at 01:30 (West Africa Time) at Vila Belmiro.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.