Santa Cruz 2-3 Palmeiras: result and report
Serie A · Monday 3 October 2016
Result
Santa Cruz 2-3 Palmeiras
Serie A · Monday 3 October 2016, 23:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Santa Cruz 2-3 Palmeiras: match report
Santa Cruz were beaten by Palmeiras 2-3 in Serie A on Monday 3 October 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Júnior opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Santa Cruz's goals came from Arthur Caíke (56') and Grafite (70', penalty). Palmeiras scored through Júnior (33'), Leandro Pereira (66') and Róger Guedes (80').
Discipline: Santa Cruz received 6 yellow cards; Palmeiras received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Santa Cruz were 18th on 28 points from 27 and Palmeiras 5th on 44 points from 27. Santa Cruz went on to finish that season 18th with 36 points, and Palmeiras 2nd with 70.
Santa Cruz lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Palmeiras in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to João Paulo of Santa Cruz (7.8), level with Zé Roberto (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Santa Cruz win, 1 draw and 1 for Palmeiras.
Key events
- 33'Goal · Júnior
- 36'Yellow card · Derley
- 39'Yellow card · Danny Morais
- 40'Yellow card · Neris
- 42'Yellow card · Erik
- 45'Yellow card · Allan Vieira
- 56'Goal · Arthur Caíke
- 57'Yellow card · Matías Pisano
- 66'Goal · Leandro Pereira
- 70'Penalty goal · Grafite
- 80'Goal · Róger Guedes
- 90+2'Yellow card · Grafite
- 90+2'Yellow card · Jailson
- 90+3'Yellow card · Gabriel Jesus
Head-to-head
Team news
Santa Cruz line-up (4-2-3-1)
Edson, Danilo Pires, Neris, Danny Morais, Allan Vieira, Uillian Correia, Derley, João Paulo, Keno, Matías Pisano, Grafite
Palmeiras line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jailson, Edu Dracena, Vitor Hugo, Egídio, Jean, Zé Roberto, Erik, Róger Guedes, Moisés, Tchê Tchê, Gabriel Jesus