Palmeiras begins the season this Wednesday (15/01) by making its debut in the Campeonato Paulista. At 9:35 pm (Brasília time), Verdão hosts Portuguesa at Allianz Parque.
Current champions, Palmeiras are in Group D, alongside Ponte Preta, São Bernardo and Velo Clube. Portuguesa is part of Group B, with Red Bull Bragantino, Guarani and Santos. In Paulistão, teams from one group face clubs from other groups.
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Palmeiras x Portuguesa: where to watch
The game between Palmeiras and Portuguesa, for the Campeonato Paulista, will be broadcast by Record (open TV) and CazéTV (YouTube).
Where to watch Palmeiras x Portuguesa on TV and streaming
- Date: Wednesday, January 15th
- Time: 9:35 pm (Brasília time)
- Where to watch: Record (open TV) and CazéTV (YouTube)
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Palmeiras x Portuguesa: where to watch
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Palmeiras lineup
Coach Abel Ferreira should send the base of last year’s team to the field. Striker Paulinho, the main reinforcement for the new season, is still recovering from injury. The question is whether Facundo Torres, another signing, will start playing or remain on the bench. Defender Vitor Reis, traded to Manchester City, leaves the club.
On Saturday, Palmeiras played a training game against EC São Bernardo and won 4-1. The goals were scored by Gustavo Gómez, Raphael Veiga, Mauricio and Thalys, a boy from the academy who was integrated into the professionals.
Palmeiras lineup: Weverton; Giay, Gustavo Gómez, Murilo and Vanderlan: Aníbal Moreno, Richard Ríos, Raphael Veiga and Maurício; Estêvão and Flaco López (Facundo Torres). Technical: Abel Ferreira.
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Portuguesa lineup
Portuguesa, owned by coach Cauan de Almeida, hired 15 reinforcements to compete in the Campeonato Paulista. The most famous of them is striker Henrique Almeida, who played for clubs such as São Paulo, Botafogo and Grêmio.
Portuguesa lineup: Rafael Santos; Alex Silva, Gustavo Henrique, Alex Nascimento and Lucas Hipólito; Fernando Henrique, Matheus Nunes and Cristiano; Daniel Júnior, Henrique Almeida and Maceió. Technical: Cauan de Almeida.
Palmeiras’ last games: results
See below what Palmeiras’ last games were like.
- 08/12 – Palmeiras 0 x 1 Fluminense – Brazilian Championship
- 04/12 – Cruzeiro 1 x 2 Palmeiras – Brazilian Championship
- 26/11 – Palmeiras 1 x 3 Botafogo – Brazilian Championship
- 11/23 – Atlético-GO 0 x 1 Palmeiras – Brazilian Championship
- 20/11 – Bahia 1 x 2 Palmeiras – Brazilian Championship
Portuguesa’s last games: results
- 28/09 – Votuporanguense 2 x 0 Portuguesa – Copa Paulista
- 21/09 – Portuguesa 1 x 0 Votuporanguense – Copa Paulista
- 14/09 – XV de Piracicaba 1 x 2 Portuguesa – Copa Paulista
- 07/09 – Portuguesa 1 x 0 Votuporanguense – Copa Paulista
- 08/31 – Portuguesa 0 x 0 São Bento – Copa Paulista
