Palmeiras 0-0 Internacional: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Brasileirão Matchday 22 · Sunday 9 August 2026 · Allianz Parque, São Paulo · referee D. de Oliveira Lacerda · full time
Full time: Palmeiras 0-0 Internacional
Palmeiras and Internacional drew 0-0 in Brasileirão Matchday 22 on Sunday 9 August 2026 at Allianz Parque.
How the match unfolded
Neither side found a way through. Palmeiras and Internacional shared a goalless draw, and the ninety minutes were decided by the defences and the goalkeepers rather than the forwards.
The referee, D. de Oliveira Lacerda, showed 4 yellow cards: 1 to Palmeiras and 3 to Internacional.
Palmeiras: A. Moreira Ferreira, 3-4-2-1 · Internacional: P. Pezzolano Suárez, 3-4-2-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 0.42 for Palmeiras and 1.43 for Internacional.
Internacional left about 1.4 goals' worth of chances on the pitch.
Internacional created the better chances, 1.43 xG to 0.42, and still did not win. On chances alone, the result could easily have gone the other way.
Palmeiras had 3 shots on target, Internacional 2.
Palmeiras had 63% of the ball.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Palmeiras came into it with 32 Brasileirão matches played, scoring 1.8 and conceding 0.7 a match, with 1.44 expected goals for and 1.04 against, and had won 63% of their matches.
Internacional came into it with 32 Brasileirão matches played, scoring 1.1 and conceding 1.3 a match, with 1.37 expected goals for and 1.48 against, and had won 25% of their matches.
Palmeiras vs Internacional: the match in numbers
| Palmeiras | Match statistics | Internacional |
|---|---|---|
| 63% | Ball possession | 37% |
| 0.42 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.43 |
| 22 | Total shots | 9 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 549 | Total passes | 341 |
| 84% | Pass accuracy | 74% |
| 5 | Corners | 2 |
| 12 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 16 | Tackles | 9 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Emiliano Martínez (Palmeiras), rated 7.8 by Sportmonks.
Palmeiras
- Emiliano Martínez 7.8
- Jhon Arias 7.7
- Andreas Pereira 7.6
- Alexander Barboza 7.5
- Joaquín Piquerez 7.3
Internacional
- Guillermo Maripán 7.7
- Alexandro Bernabei 7.5
- Félix Torres 7.4
- Matheus Bahia 7.0
- Matheus Cunha 7.0
The lowest-rated starter was Ramón Sosa at 6.4. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Palmeiras: Santos vs Palmeiras Wednesday 28 October 2026 · Brasileirão
- Internacional: Fluminense vs Internacional Wednesday 28 October 2026 · Brasileirão
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Questions about Palmeiras vs Internacional
What was the score in Palmeiras vs Internacional?
Palmeiras 0-0 Internacional (half-time 0-0), Brasileirão, Sunday 9 August 2026.
Who scored in Palmeiras vs Internacional?
Nobody: the match finished 0-0.
Did Moneyball predict Palmeiras vs Internacional correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Palmeiras vs Internacional?
Emiliano Martínez, rated 7.8 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Palmeiras vs Internacional?
D. de Oliveira Lacerda.
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