# 2019 SE Palmeiras season

The 2019 season was the 105th in Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras existence. This season Palmeiras participated in the Campeonato Paulista, Copa Libertadores, Copa do Brasil and the Série A.

## Squad information

Squad at the end of the season.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | BRA | Fernando Prass (vice-captain) |
| 2 | DF | BRA | Marcos Rocha |
| 3 | DF | BRA | Edu Dracena |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Vitor Hugo |
| 5 | MF | BRA | Thiago Santos |
| 6 | DF | BRA | Diogo Barbosa |
| 7 | FW | BRA | Dudu |
| 8 | MF | BRA | Zé Rafael |
| 9 | FW | COL | Miguel Borja |
| 10 | FW | BRA | Luiz Adriano |
| 12 | DF | BRA | Mayke |
| 13 | DF | BRA | Luan |
| 14 | MF | BRA | Gustavo Scarpa |
| 15 | DF | PAR | Gustavo Gómez |
| 16 | FW | BRA | Deyverson |
| 17 | MF | BRA | Jean |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | MF | BRA | Ramires |
| 19 | MF | BRA | Bruno Henrique (captain) |
| 20 | MF | BRA | Lucas Lima |
| 21 | GK | BRA | Weverton |
| 23 | MF | BRA | Raphael Veiga |
| 25 | DF | BRA | Antônio Carlos |
| 26 | DF | BRA | Victor Luis |
| 27 | FW | BRA | Henrique (on loan from Henan Jianye) |
| 28 | MF | BRA | Hyoran |
| 29 | FW | BRA | Willian |
| 30 | MF | BRA | Felipe Melo |
| 35 | MF | BRA | Matheus Fernandes |
| 37 | FW | BRA | Carlos Eduardo |
| 38 | FW | COL | Iván Angulo |
| 42 | GK | BRA | Jailson |
| 47 | FW | BRA | Gabriel Veron |

### Transfers
#### Transfers in

| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee/notes | Date |
| DF | Mayke | Cruzeiro | Sign. Player was on loan in the 2018 season. | November 28, 2018 |
| MF | Zé Rafael | Bahia | R$14,500,000 | November 29, 2018 |
| FW | Arthur | Ceará | R$5,000,000 | November 30, 2018 |
| MF | Matheus Fernandes | Botafogo | R$17,000,000 | December 6, 2018 |
| FW | Carlos Eduardo | Pyramids FC | R$25,200,000 | December 19, 2018 |
| FW | Felipe Pires | Hoffenheim | Loan. | December 20, 2018 |
| MF | Raphael Veiga | Athletico Paranaense | Loan return. | January 3, 2019 |
| FW | Yan | Youth system | Sign. | January 3, 2019 |
| DF | Marcos Rocha | Atlético Mineiro | Sign. Player was on loan in the 2018 season. | January 10, 2019 |
| MF | Ricardo Goulart | Guangzhou Evergrande | Loan. | January 15, 2019 |
| FW | Luan Silva | Vitória | Loan. | March 21, 2019 |
| FW | Yan | Estoril | Loan return. | June 30, 2019 |
| FW | Iván Angulo | Envigado | Sign. | June 3, 2019 |
| MF | Ramires | Free agent | Sign. Last played for Jiangsu Suning | June 13, 2019 |
| DF | Vitor Hugo | Fiorentina | R$25,500,000 | July 29, 2019 |
| FW | Luiz Adriano | Spartak Moscow | R$4,600,000 | July 30, 2019 |
| FW | Henrique | Henan Jianye | Loan. | July 30, 2019 |
| FW | Gabriel Veron | Palmeiras Academy | Sign. | November 26, 2019 |

#### Transfers out

| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee/notes | Date |
| FW | Artur | Bahia | Loan. | January 4, 2019 |
| MF | Vitinho | São Caetano | Loan. | January 17, 2019 |
| DF | Nicolás Freire | | Released. | January 17, 2019 |
| DF | Pedrão | América Mineiro | Loan. | January 22, 2019 |
| DF | Leandro Almeida | Paraná | Free transfer | January 22, 2019 |
| FW | Yan | Estoril | Loan. | January 31, 2019 |
| FW | Rafael Papagaio | Atlético Mineiro | Loan. | February 13, 2019 |
| DF | Luan Cândido | RB Leipzig | R$39,000,000 | March 15, 2019 |
| MF | Ricardo Goulart | Guangzhou Evergrande | Loan return. | May 23, 2019 |
| FW | Yan | Sport | Loan. | June 11, 2019 |
| DF | Juninho | Bahia | Loan. | July 3, 2019 |
| MF | Alejandro Guerra | Bahia | Loan. | July 4, 2019 |
| DF | Nathan | FC Zürich | Free transfer | July 4, 2019 |
| FW | Felipe Pires | Fortaleza | Loan. | July 21, 2019 |
| MF | Moisés | Shandong Luneng | R$23,000,000 | July 21, 2019 |
| FW | Erik | Yokohama Marinos | Loan. | July 26, 2019 |
| DF | Fabiano | Boavista | Loan. | August 18, 2019 |
| MF | Vitinho | Red Bull Bragantino | Loan. | August 20, 2019 |
| FW | Arthur Cabral | Basel | Loan. | August 27, 2019 |
| DF | Vitão | Shakhtar Donetsk | R$21,000,000 | September 2, 2019 |

### Transfer summary

Undisclosed fees are not included in the transfer totals.

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Série A | 28 April 2019 | 8 December 2019 | Matchday 1 | Third place | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 61 | 32 | +29 | 055.26 |
| Copa do Brasil | 22 May 2019 | 17 July 2019 | Round of 16 | Quarter-Finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 075.00 |
| Campeonato Paulista | 20 January 2019 | 7 April 2019 | Matchday 1 | Semi-Finals | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 050.00 |
| Copa Libertadores | 6 March 2019 | 27 August 2019 | Group stage | Quarter-Finals | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 5 | +16 | 070.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 68 | 39 | 19 | 10 | 105 | 44 | +61 | 057.35 |
Source: Competitions

### Campeonato Paulista
#### First stage

Palmeiras was drawn on the Group B.
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Palmeiras | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 25 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Novorizontino | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 20 | Knockout stage |
| 3 | Guarani | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 18 | −5 | 14 | |
| 4 | São Bento (R) | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 7 | Relegation to Série A2 |

#### Semifinal
### Copa Libertadores
#### Group stage

The draw for the qualifying stages and group stage was held on 17 December 2018 at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay. Palmeiras was drawn on the group F.
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Palmeiras | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | +12 | 15 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | San Lorenzo | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 10 | Round of 16 |
| 3 | Melgar | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 7 | Copa Sudamericana |
| 4 | Junior | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 3 | |

#### Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 13 May 2019.

#### Quarterfinal
### Série A
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Flamengo (C) | 38 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 86 | 37 | +49 | 90 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 2 | Santos | 38 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 60 | 33 | +27 | 74 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 61 | 32 | +29 | 74 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 4 | Grêmio | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 64 | 39 | +25 | 65 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 5 | Athletico Paranaense | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 51 | 32 | +19 | 64 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage |
* ↑ Flamengo qualified for the Copa Libertadores group stage by winning the 2019 Copa Libertadores. Athletico Paranaense qualified for the Copa Libertadores group stage by winning the 2019 Copa do Brasil.

#### Result by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Result | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | L | D | D | D | D | W | L | W | W | W | W | D | D | L | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | D | D | L | L | L | W | W |
| Position | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |

#### Matches

The schedule was released on February 22, 2019.

### Copa do Brasil
#### Round of 16

The draw was held on May 2, 2019.

#### Quarterfinal

The draw was held on June 10, 2019.

## Statistics
### Overall statistics

| Games played | 68 (16 Campeonato Paulista, 10 Copa Libertadores, 38 Série A, 4 Copa do Brasil) |
| Games won | 39 (8 Campeonato Paulista, 7 Copa Libertadores, 21 Série A, 3 Copa do Brasil) |
| Games drawn | 19 (7 Campeonato Paulista, 1 Copa Libertadores, 11 Série A, 0 Copa do Brasil) |
| Games lost | 10 (1 Campeonato Paulista, 2 Copa Libertadores, 6 Série A, 1 Copa do Brasil) |
| Goals scored | 105 |
| Goals conceded | 44 |
| Goal difference | +61 (+13 Campeonato Paulista, +16 Copa Libertadores, +29 Série A, +3 Copa do Brasil) |
| Clean sheets | 37 |
| Most clean sheets | Weverton (25) |
| Best result | 5–0 (vs. Novorizontino, Campeonato Paulista – March 26) |
| Worst result | 0–3 (vs. Flamengo, Série A – September 1) |
| Yellow cards | 134 |
| Red cards | 7 |
| Top scorer | Gustavo Scarpa and Dudu (13 goals each) |

### Goalscorers

In italic players who left the team in mid-season.
| Place | Position | Number | Name | Campeonato Paulista | Copa Libertadores | Série A | Copa do Brasil | Total |
| 1 | MF | 14 | Gustavo Scarpa | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 1 | FW | 7 | Dudu | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | MF | 19 | Bruno Henrique | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | FW | 16 | Deyverson | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | FW | 10 | Luiz Adriano | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | MF | 8 | Zé Rafael | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | MF | 30 | Felipe Melo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | FW | 9 | M. Borja | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | MF | 23 | Raphael Veiga | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | DF | 15 | G. Gómez | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | MF | 11 | Ricardo Goulart | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | FW | 29 | Willian | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | DF | 2 | Marcos Rocha | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | MF | 10 | Moisés | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | MF | 28 | Hyoran | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | FW | 47 | Veron | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | DF | 13 | Luan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | FW | 27 | Felipe Pires | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | FW | 37 | Carlos Eduardo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | FW | 39 | Arthur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | DF | 12 | Mayke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | 5 | Thiago Santos | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | 20 | Lucas Lima | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | 35 | Matheus Fernandes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |