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Paulista Derby

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Other names
  
Derby Paulista

Teams
  
Palmeiras Corinthians

Next meeting
  
TBA

Locale
  
São Paulo

First meeting
  
6 May 1917

Paulista Derby

Latest meeting
  
Corinthians 1–0 Palmeiras Campeonato Paulista

Paulista Derby (or Derby Paulista in portuguese), is a match between traditional São Paulo football clubs Corinthians and Palmeiras. It is the rivalry between two of the oldest football clubs still active in the city of São Paulo. The Paulista Derby has been rated among the 10 greatest classics of the world.

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Corinthians and Palmeiras have already decided state (Campeonato Paulista), regional (Torneio Rio-São Paulo) and national (Campeonato Brasileiro) championships, plus a Copa Libertadores semi-finals and quarter-finals. No other Brazilian football rivalry has so many major trophies involved.

Statistics

As of 22 February 2017

General
  • 353 matches
  • 121 Corinthians wins
  • 107 draws
  • 125 Palmeiras wins
  • Goals scored by Corinthians: 468 (1.33 per match)
  • Goals scored by Palmeiras: 508 (1.44 per match)
  • Latest match: Corinthians 1–0 Palmeiras (Campeonato Paulista - 22 February 2017)

    • Source: Palmeiras records

    Campeonato Brasileiro
  • 47 matches
  • 14 Corinthians wins
  • 17 draws
  • 16 Palmeiras wins
  • Goals scored by Corinthians: 46 (1.02 per match)
  • Goals scored by Palmeiras: 59 (1.25 per match)
  • Latest match: Corinthians 0–2 Palmeiras (Campeonato Brasileiro - 17 September 2016)
    • Copa Libertadores
  • 6 matches
  • 3 wins - Corinthians
  • 0 draws
  • 3 wins - Palmeiras
  • Corinthians goals: 10 (1.67 per match)
  • Palmeiras goals: 10 (1.67 per match)
  • Latest match: Palmeiras 3–2 Corinthians (Copa Libertadores semi-finals - 2nd leg - 6 June 2000)
    • Other
  • Most goals in a single match: 10 goals
    • Palmeiras 4–6 Corinthians (Campeonato Paulista - 18 January 1953) - Pacaembu Stadium, São Paulo

    Most appearances

  • Ademir da Guia – Palmeiras: 57 matches

    • Largest invincibility

  • Palmeiras – 12 matches (From 4 May 1930 to 5 August 1934 and 15 February 2006 to 18 February 2010)
  • Corinthians – 10 matches (From 6 July 1952 to 21 July 1954)
  • Palmeiras – 8 matches (From 28 September 1997 to 17 March 1999)

    • Largest Attendances

    All matches played at Morumbi Stadium.

    1. Palmeiras 1–0 Corinthians, 120,522 (12 December 1974)
    2. Palmeiras 4–0 Corinthians, 104,401 (12 June 1993)
    3. Corinthians 1–0 Palmeiras, 102,939 (31 August 1997)
    4. Corinthians 0–2 Palmeiras, 102,187 (16 April 1989)
    5. Corinthians 1–0 Palmeiras, 95,784 (8 December 1983)
    6. Corinthians 1–0 Palmeiras, 95,759 (24 August 1986)
    7. Corinthians 3–0 Palmeiras, 94,872 (11 November 1978)
    8. Corinthians 0–0 Palmeiras, 94,852 (18 February 1979)
    9. Corinthians 1–0 Palmeiras, 93,736 (6 June 1983)
    10. Palmeiras 3–0 Corinthians, 92,982 (27 August 1986)

    Honours

    As of 26 January 2016

    References

    Paulista Derby Wikipedia
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