The 2018 season was the 104th in SE Palmeiras' existence. This season Palmeiras participated in the Campeonato Paulista, Copa Libertadores, Copa do Brasil and the Série A.
Players
Squad information As of the end of the season.
Transfers
Transfers in Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFee/notesDateSource DF Emerson Santos Botafogo Sign. August 16, 2017 DF Diogo Barbosa Cruzeiro Sign. November 17, 2017 MF Lucas Lima Santos Sign. November 30, 2017 GK Weverton Atlético Paranaense R$2,000,000. December 15, 2017 DF Marcos Rocha Atlético Mineiro Loan. December 27, 2017 DF Victor Luis Botafogo Loan return. January 3, 2018 DF Pedrão Youth system Sign. January 3, 2018 MF Agustín Allione Bahia Loan return. January 3, 2018 FW Artur Londrina Loan return. January 3, 2018 DF Thiago Martins Bahia Loan return. January 3, 2018 MF Gustavo Scarpa Fluminense Free transfer. January 15, 2018 DF Nicolás Freire PEC Zwolle Loan. June 25, 2018 MF Vitinho Barcelona B Loan return. June 27, 2018 DF Gustavo Gómez Milan Loan. July 31, 2018 MF Daiju Sasaki Vissel Kobe Loan. August 14, 2018
Transfers out Pos.PlayerTransferred toFee/notesDateSource DF Zé Roberto Retired. November 25, 2017 DF Egídio Cruzeiro Sign. November 29, 2017 MF Arouca Atlético Mineiro Loan. December 14, 2017 GK Vinicius Silvestre Ponte Preta Loan. December 15, 2017 FW Erik Atlético Mineiro Loan. December 18, 2017 FW Róger Guedes Atlético Mineiro Loan. December 27, 2017 DF João Pedro Bahia Loan. December 30, 2017 MF Raphael Veiga Atlético Paranaense Loan. January 2, 2018 DF Yerry Mina Barcelona R$48,000,000. January 10, 2018 MF Agustín Allione Bahia Loan January 26, 2018 DF Fabiano Internacional Loan March 10, 2018 DF Juninho Atlético Mineiro Loan April 27, 2018 MF Michel Bastos Sport Loan April 28, 2018 MF Tchê Tchê Dynamo Kyiv R$20,400,000 June 3, 2018 FW Róger Guedes Shandong Luneng Taishan Loan. July 13, 2018 FW Keno Pyramids FC R$37,800,000 June 25, 2018 DF João Pedro FC Porto R$16,100,000 July 7, 2018 GK Daniel Fuzato Roma R$2,100,000 July 9, 2018 DF Emerson Santos Internacional Loan. July 16, 2018 DF Thiago Martins Yokohama F. Marinos Loan. August 14, 2018
Transfer summary
Expenditure Summer: R$0
Winter: R$2m
Total: R$2m
Income Summer: R$79.2m
Winter: R$48m
Total: R$127.2m
Net totals Summer: R$79.2m
Winter: R$46m
Total: R$125.2m ($31m USD)
Competitions
Overview
Friendlies
Mid-season friendlies During the break for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Palmeiras disputed three friendly matches, two in Panama and one in Costa Rica.
Campeonato Paulista
First stage Palmeiras was drawn on the Group C.
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Copa Libertadores
Group stage
The draw was held on December 20, 2017. Palmeiras was drawn on Group 8.
Round of 16
The draw for the round of 16 was held on 4 June 2018, 20:00 PYT (UTC−4), at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay.
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Campeonato Brasileiro
Standings
Matches The match schedule was released on February 5, 2018.
Results by round
Copa do Brasil
As a team that disputed the Copa Libertadores, Palmeiras entered in the round of 16. The draw was held on April 20, 2018.
Round of 16
Quarterfinal The draw for the quarterfinal was held on May 30, 2018.
Semifinal A draw was held on August 22, 2018 to define the order of the matches.
Statistics
Overall statistics Games played 74 (18 Campeonato Paulista, 12 Copa Libertadores, 38 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, 6 Copa do Brasil)Games won 45 (12 Campeonato Paulista, 8 Copa Libertadores, 23 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2 Copa do Brasil)Games drawn 18 (2 Campeonato Paulista, 2 Copa Libertadores, 11 Campeonato Brasileiro, 3 Copa do Brasil)Games lost 11 (4 Campeonato Paulista, 2 Copa Libertadores, 4 Campeonato Brasileiro, 1 Copa do Brasil)Goals scored 121Goals conceded 48Goal difference +72 (+19 Campeonato Paulista, +14 Copa Libertadores, +38 Campeonato Brasileiro, +1 Copa do Brasil)Best result 5–0 (vs. Novorizontino – March 21, Campeonato Paulista)Worst result 0–2 (vs. Corinthians – Campeonato Paulista, February 24) 0–2 (vs. Boca Juniors – Copa Libertadores, October 24)Yellow cards 187Red cards 12Clean sheets 36Most clean sheets JailsonTop scorer Miguel Borja (20 goals)
Goalscorers In italic players who left the team in mid-season. PlacePositionNationalityNumberNameCampeonato PaulistaCopa LibertadoresSérie ACopa do BrasilTotal 1 FW 9 Borja 7 9 3 1 202 FW 29 Willian 4 1 10 1 163 FW 7 Dudu 4 2 7 1 14 MF 19 Bruno Henrique 2 3 9 0 144 FW 16 Deyverson 0 0 9 0 95 FW 11 Keno 4 2 1 1 86 MF 20 Lucas Lima 1 1 5 0 77 MF 28 Hyoran 0 1 3 0 4 MF 14 Gustavo Scarpa 2 0 2 0 48 DF 25 Antônio Carlos 2 0 1 0 3 MF 5 Thiago Santos 2 0 1 0 3 DF 15 G. Gómez 0 1 2 0 3 MF 30 Felipe Melo 0 0 2 1 3 DF 13 Luan 0 1 2 0 39 MF 10 Moisés 0 0 2 0 2 DF 3 Edu Dracena 0 0 2 0 210 FW 47 Fernando 1 0 0 0 1 FW 49 Papagaio 1 0 0 0 1 DF 31 Thiago Martins 0 1 0 0 1 MF 18 Guerra 0 0 1 0 1 DF 22 Marcos Rocha 0 0 1 0 1 DF 26 Victor Luis 0 0 1 0 1
Hat-tricks
Player Against Result Date Competition Borja Atletico Junior3–1 (H)16 May 2018Copa Libertadores (H) – Home; (A) – Away
Clean sheets Last updated on 9 September 2018.
RankNameCampeonato Brasileiro Copa do BrasilCopa LibertadoresPaulista Serie ATotal— Weverton8/122/21/20/011/16— Jailson4/120/23/510/1817/27— Fernando Prass1/10/00/10/01/2Total13/252/44/810/1829/55
References
External links Official site