GOLAZONEWSPalmeiras faces Santos in final derby of the season
- Palmeiras visits Vila Belmiro to play Santos this Wednesday.
- The visitors aim to remain unbeaten in state derbies this year.
- Santos seeks a win to keep their hopes for a Libertadores spot alive.
Palmeiras will play their final derby of the season against Santos this Wednesday at 19:30 (Brasília time) at the Vila Belmiro stadium. The match is valid for the 33rd round of the Campeonato Brasileiro.
Throughout this year, Palmeiras has secured eight wins and three draws against their state rivals, Corinthians, Santos, and São Paulo. Against Santos specifically, the team has recorded two wins and two draws, which includes their qualification for the tournament semifinals.
Beyond maintaining their unbeaten record, Palmeiras remains in pursuit of league leaders Flamengo with six matches left in the season. On the other side, Santos is looking to secure a victory to close the gap to the top five, as the club continues to chase a qualification spot for next year's Conmebol Libertadores.