League-position context
Corinthians rank8th
Palmeiras rank2nd
Corinthians points56
Palmeiras points74
Corinthians: #8 · 56 pts · GD +8
18 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Palmeiras: #2 · 74 pts · GD +29
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 38 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.