Palmeiras and Vitória are set to clash in the second round of the Brasileirão on Wednesday, October 4. The match will take place at Arena Barueri, as Allianz Parque is undergoing renovations on its pitch.
Match Background
In the first round of the tournament, Vitória achieved victory over Remo at Barradão, while Palmeiras finished in a draw against Atlético Mineiro in Belo Horizonte.
Team Lineups
Palmeiras coach Abel Ferreira is returning to his starting lineup after resting key players during the recent Paulistão match. Notably, Flaco López and Vitor Roque will form the attacking duo for the first time this year.
Injuries and Availability
- Lucas Evangelista has recovered from injury and will be available from the bench.
- Renato Kayser is sidelined due to discomfort in his left thigh and did not travel to São Paulo.
- Matheuzinho has been listed among the substitutes.
Victoria’s New Addition
Victoria has also listed midfielder Emmanuel Martínez, who has been included for the first time following his recent transfer.
Summary of Key Details
| Teams | Date | Venue | Recent Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmeiras | October 4 | Arena Barueri | Draw against Atlético Mineiro |
| Vitória | October 4 | Arena Barueri | Victorious against Remo |
