Palmeiras are unbeaten in their last eight matches in all competitions. Last weekend, they earned a decent three points in a 2-1 away win against Ceara. Then in midweek, despite not being at their best, Palmeiras fought from two goals down to steal a 2-2 draw away from home against Atletico Mineiro in the Copa Libertadores. They will now be confident of completing the job in front of their own fans. Palmeiras currently sit top of the league, four points clear of second place. After four matches without a win, Goias earned a 1-0 victory at home against Coritiba on Saturday thanks to a late winner from Pedro Raul. They will now be hoping to put in a solid performance in this outing in order to cause a huge upset. Goias sit in 11th place. 3:1
Palmeiras have won their last 4 matches (Brasileirão). Palmeiras have won with a 1 goal margin in their last 4 matches (Brasileirão). Palmeiras have seen under 2.5 goals in their last 3 matches against Goias in all competitions. Goias have failed to win their last 5 away matches (Brasileirão).
Rocha, Murilo and Piquerez miss out due to suspension. Fellipe Bastos and Luan Dias return from bans here. Reynaldo and Apodi have recovered from injuries and can return to action. Maguinho is banned.