Misplaced Pages

Palmeiras

2022 season
President	Leila Pereira
Coach	Abel Ferreira
Stadium	Allianz Parque
Série A	1st
Campeonato Paulista	Winners
Copa Libertadores	Semi-finals
Copa do Brasil	Round of 16
Recopa Sudamericana	Winners
Top goalscorer	League: Rony (12 goals) All: Rony (23 goals)
Highest home attendance	41,361 (vs. São Paulo – 14 July 2022)
Lowest home attendance	14,960 (vs. Juazeirense – 30 April 2022)
Average home league attendance	31,690
Home colors Away colors Third colors
← 20212023 →

The 2022 season was the 108th in Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras' existence. This season Palmeiras participated in the Campeonato Paulista, Copa Libertadores, Copa do Brasil, Série A and Recopa Sudamericana.

Squad information

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 Vinícius 2 DF  BRA Marcos Rocha 4 DF  CHI Benjamín Kuscevic 6 DF  BRA Jorge 7 FW  BRA Dudu 8 MF  BRA Zé Rafael 9 FW  URU Miguel Merentiel 10 FW  BRA Rony 11 FW  BRA Wesley 12 DF  BRA Mayke 13 DF  BRA Luan 14 MF  BRA Gustavo Scarpa 15 DF  PAR Gustavo Gómez (captain) 16 FW  BRA Endrick

No. Pos. Nation Player 18 FW  ARG José Manuel López 19 FW  BRA Breno Lopes 20 MF  COL Eduard Atuesta 21 GK  BRA Weverton (vice-captain) 22 DF  URU Joaquín Piquerez 23 MF  BRA Raphael Veiga 25 MF  BRA Gabriel Menino 26 DF  BRA Murilo 27 MF  BRA Bruno Tabata 28 MF  BRA Danilo 29 FW  BRA Rafael Navarro 30 MF  BRA Jailson 36 DF  BRA Vanderlan 42 GK  BRA Marcelo Lomba

Transfers

Transfers in

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee/notes	Date	Source
MF	Eduard Atuesta	Los Angeles FC	Sign.	13 December 2021
GK	Marcelo Lomba	Internacional	Sign.	14 December 2021
FW	Rafael Navarro	Botafogo	Sign.	22 December 2021
MF	Jailson	Unattached	Sign.	7 January 2022
DF	Murilo	Lokomotiv Moscow	Sign.	11 January 2022
FW	Miguel Merentiel	Defensa y Justicia	Sign.	18 May 2022
FW	José Manuel López	Lanús	Sign.	16 June 2022
MF	Bruno Tabata	Sporting	≅€5,000,000	8 August 2022

Transfers out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee/notes	Date	Source
DF	Victor Luis	Ceará	Loan.	5 January 2022
MF	Danilo Barbosa	Nice	Loan return.	6 January 2022
MF	Lucas Lima	Fortaleza	Loan.	11 January 2022
MF	Matheus Fernandes	Athletico Paranaense	Loan.	19 January 2022
FW	Luiz Adriano	Antalyaspor	Contract terminated.	1 February 2022
MF	Patrick de Paula	Botafogo	Sign.	20 March 2022
DF	Renan	Red Bull Bragantino	Loan.	8 April 2022
FW	Deyverson		Released.	26 May 2022
FW	Gabriel Veron	Porto	Sign.	21 July 2022

Competitions

Overview

Source: Competitions

Campeonato Paulista

Palmeiras was drawn into Group C.

First stage

Quarter-final

Semi-final

Finals

Copa Libertadores

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 25 March 2022, 12:00 PYST (UTC−3), at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay.

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Palmeiras	6	6	0	0	25	3	+22	18	Round of 16
2	Emelec	6	2	2	2	14	7	+7	8
3	Deportivo Táchira	6	2	1	3	8	14	−6	7	Copa Sudamericana
4	Independiente Petrolero	6	0	1	5	3	26	−23	1

6 April 2022 1	Deportivo Táchira	0–4	Palmeiras	San Cristóbal, Venezuela
21:00 UTC−3	Perea  63' Flores  87'	Report	Dudu 8' Raphael Veiga 35' Jaílson  36'  72' Rafael Navarro 48', 53' Atuesta  66'	Stadium: Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo Referee: Darío Herrera (Argentina)

12 April 2022 2	Palmeiras	8–1	Independiente Petrolero	São Paulo, Brazil
21:30 UTC−3	Zé Rafael 41' Rafael Navarro 47', 54', 56', 78' Rony 80' Raphael Veiga 86', 90'	Report	Correa 6' Folleco  8' Rioja  42' Cristaldo  48' Giménez  90'	Stadium: Allianz Parque Attendance: 26,409 Referee: Derlis López (Paraguay)

27 April 2022 3	Emelec	1–3	Palmeiras	Guayaquil, Ecuador
21:00 UTC−3	Nazareno  34' Guevara  51' Rojas 62' Zapata  69' Arroyo  81'	Report	Rony 19' Gabriel Veron 25' Wesley  57' Gustavo Scarpa  81' Breno Lopes 90+2'	Stadium: Estadio George Capwell Referee: Patricio Loustau (Argentina)

3 May 2022 4	Independiente Petrolero	0–5	Palmeiras	Sucre, Bolivia
21:30 UTC−3	Cristaldo  45+2' Alaca  71'	Report	Raphael Veiga 17' (pen.), 22', 60' Rony  37' Marcos Rocha  39' Rafael Navarro 62' Wesley  69' Murilo 74' Mayke  90+3'	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Patria Referee: Nicolás Lamolina (Argentina)

18 May 2022 5	Palmeiras	1–0	Emelec	São Paulo, Brazil
19:00 UTC−3	Danilo 74'	Report	Carabalí  46' Rodríguez  53' Ortíz  56'	Stadium: Allianz Parque Attendance: 32,553 Referee: Nicolás Gamboa (Chile)

24 May 2022 6	Palmeiras	4–1	Deportivo Táchira	São Paulo, Brazil
21:30 UTC−3	Gustavo Scarpa 15', 22' (pen.), 68' (pen.) Zé Rafael  42' Rony 57'	Report	Benítez  36' Flores  42' Gutiérrez 48' Restrepo  66'	Stadium: Allianz Parque Attendance: 29,032 Referee: Carlos Ortega (Colombia)

Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 27 May 2022, 12:00 PYST (UTC−4), at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay.

29 June 2022 First leg	Cerro Porteño	0–3	Palmeiras	Asunción, Paraguay
19:15 UTC−3	Espínola  80'	Report	Gustavo Scarpa  56' Rony 60', 69' Murilo 87'	Stadium: Estadio General Pablo Rojas Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)

6 July 2022 Second leg	Palmeiras	5–0 (8–0 agg.)	Cerro Porteño	São Paulo, Brazil
19:15 UTC−3	Samudio 37' (o.g.) Gabriel Menino  40' Danilo  52' Rony  59', 73', 83' Breno Lopes 75' Gómez 78'	Report	Patiño  46'	Stadium: Allianz Parque Attendance: 37,431 Referee: Patricio Loustau (Argentina)

Quarter-finals

3 August 2022 First leg	Atlético Mineiro	2–2	Palmeiras	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
21:30 UTC−3	Hulk 45+1' (pen.) Murilo 47' (o.g.) Jair  49' Mariano  90+1'	Report	Murilo 59' Danilo 90+2'	Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 57,140 Referee: Facundo Tello (Argentina)

10 August 2022 Second leg	Palmeiras	0–0 (2–2 agg.) (6–5 p)	Atlético Mineiro	São Paulo, Brazil
21:30 UTC−3	Danilo  29' Gómez  58' Gustavo Scarpa  82' Dudu  88'	Report	Zaracho  52' Arana  73' Nathan Silva  78' Vargas  85'  90+6' Hulk  88'	Stadium: Allianz Parque Attendance: 40,433 Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)
	Penalties
	Raphael Veiga Gómez Zé Rafael Piquerez Rony Murilo		Hulk Fernández Jair Eduardo Sasha Alonso Rubens

Semi-finals

30 August 2022 First leg	Athletico Paranaense	1–0	Palmeiras	Curitiba, Brazil
21:30 UTC−3	Alex Santana 23' Hugo Moura  58'  70'	Report	Zé Rafael  58'	Stadium: Arena da Baixada Attendance: 38,963 Referee: Roberto Tobar (Chile)

6 September 2022 Second leg	Palmeiras	2–2 (2–3 agg.)	Athletico Paranaense	São Paulo, Brazil
21:30 UTC−3	Gustavo Scarpa 3' Gabriel Menino  40' Murilo  45+3' Gómez 55' Weverton  90+4'	Report	Alex Santana  27' Canobbio  42' Pablo 64' Pedrinho  67' Thiago Heleno  81' Terans 85'	Stadium: Allianz Parque Attendance: 40,590 Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay)

Série A

Standings

1. Flamengo qualified for the Copa Libertadores group stage by winning the 2022 Copa Libertadores. Since they also won the 2022 Copa do Brasil, the berth awarded to the Copa do Brasil champions (Copa Libertadores group stage) was passed over to the league's best placed team not already qualified.

Result by round

Matches

16 April 2022 2	Goiás	1–1	Palmeiras	Goiânia
16:30 UTC−3	Pedro Raul  49', 57' Dadá Belmonte  60' Fellipe Bastos  85' Danilo Barcelos  90+8'	Report	Rony 90+6'	Stadium: Serrinha Attendance: 12,864 Referee: Bráulio da Silva Machado (Santa Catarina)

Copa do Brasil

Third round

The draw for the third round was held on 28 March 2022. The order of the matches were announced later on the same day.

30 April 2022 First leg	Palmeiras	2–1	Juazeirense	Barueri
21:00 UTC−3	Breno Lopes 13' Gustavo Scarpa 71'	Report	Nildo Petrolina 5'	Stadium: Arena Barueri Attendance: 14,960 Referee: Marcelo de Lima Henrique (Ceará)
Note: Due to a concert at Allianz Parque in April 30, Palmeiras hosted the match at Arena Barueri in Barueri.

11 May 2022 Second leg	Juazeirense	1–2 (2–4 agg.)	Palmeiras	Londrina
19:00 UTC−3	Nildo Petrolina 50' Wendel  53' Daniel  77'	Report	Danilo 42' Raphael Veiga 83' (pen.)	Stadium: Estádio do Café Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Bruno Arleu de Araújo (Rio de Janeiro)
Note: Juazeirense played their home match at Estádio do Café, Londrina, instead of their regular home stadium Estádio Adauto Moraes, Juazeiro, which did not meet CBF requirements.

Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 7 June 2022 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro. The order of the matches were announced later on the same day.

23 June 2022 First leg	São Paulo	1–0	Palmeiras	São Paulo
20:00 UTC−3	Patrick 31' Reinaldo  60' Gabriel Neves  73'	Report	Murilo  48' Gómez  60' Marcos Rocha  74'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 38,201 Referee: Raphael Claus (São Paulo)

14 July 2022 Second leg	Palmeiras	2–1 (2–2 agg.) (3–4 p)	São Paulo	São Paulo
20:00 UTC−3	Piquerez 10' Raphael Veiga 13',  30' Gómez  69' Marcos Rocha  90+2'	Report	Welington  5' Gabriel Neves  45' Rodrigo Nestor  56' Calleri  64' Luciano 70' (pen.) Nikão  87'	Stadium: Allianz Parque Attendance: 41,361 Referee: Leandro Vuaden (Rio Grande do Sul)
	Penalties
	Raphael Veiga Gustavo Scarpa Gómez Piquerez Wesley		Luciano Calleri Nikão Igor Vinícius Igor Gomes

Recopa Sudamericana

Palmeiras qualified for the 2022 Recopa Sudamericana by winning the 2021 Copa Libertadores.

23 February 2022 First leg	Athletico Paranaense	2–2	Palmeiras	Curitiba, Brazil
21:30 UTC−3	Terans 19' Thiago Heleno  70' Erick  73' Marlos 76' Hernández  90+6'	Report	Jailson 28' Raphael Veiga 90+7' (pen.)	Stadium: Arena da Baixada Attendance: 25,072 Referee: Facundo Tello (Argentina)

2 March 2022 Second leg	Palmeiras	2–0 (4–2 agg.)	Athletico Paranaense	São Paulo, Brazil
21:30 UTC−3	Zé Rafael 50' Danilo 88'	Report		Stadium: Allianz Parque Attendance: 30,065 Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela)

Statistics

Overall statistics

Goalscorers

In italic players who left the team in mid-season.

Place	Position	Nationality	Number	Name	Campeonato Paulista	Copa Libertadores	Série A	Copa do Brasil	Recopa Sudamericana	Total
1	FW		10	Rony	4	7	12	0	0	23
2	MF		23	Raphael Veiga	7	6	3	2	1	19
3	MF		14	Gustavo Scarpa	1	4	7	1	0	13
4	DF		15	Gómez	0	2	9	0	0	11
	DF		26	Murilo	3	3	5	0	0	11
5	FW		7	Dudu	2	1	7	0	0	10
6	MF		8	Zé Rafael	2	1	4	0	1	8
7	FW		29	Rafael Navarro	0	7	0	0	0	7
8	MF		28	Danilo	2	2	1	1	1	7
9	FW		19	Breno Lopes	0	2	2	1	0	5
10	FW		11	Wesley	2	0	1	0	0	3
	FW		16	Endrick	0	0	3	0	0	3
	FW		18	López	0	0	3	0	0	3
11	FW		27	Gabriel Veron	0	1	1	0	0	2
	MF		25	Gabriel Menino	0	0	2	0	0	2
	FW		9	Merentiel	0	0	2	0	0	2
12	DF		13	Luan	1	0	0	0	0	1
	MF		30	Jailson	0	0	0	0	1	1
	FW		16	Deyverson	1	0	0	0	0	1
	DF		22	Piquerez	0	0	0	1	0	1
	DF		12	Mayke	0	0	3	0	0	3
	MF		20	Atuesta	0	0	1	0	0	1
	DF		36	Vanderlan	0	0	1	0	0	1

External links

• Official site (in Portuguese)

References

1. "Eduard Atuesta To Join Brazilian Club Palmeiras From LAFC". LAFC. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
2. "Palmeiras confirma a contratação de Marcelo Lomba; goleiro assina até o fim de 2022". ge (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 December 2021.
3. "Palmeiras anuncia a contratação de Rafael Navarro até o fim de 2026". ge (in Portuguese). 22 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
4. "Palmeiras anuncia a contratação do volante Jailson com vídeo inspirado em série de Will Smith". ge (in Portuguese). 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
5. "Palmeiras anuncia a contratação de Murilo até o fim de 2026: "Fiquei emocionado"". ge (in Portuguese). 12 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
6. "Palmeiras contrata atacante uruguaio Merentiel, ex-Defensa y Justicia-ARG". SE Palmeiras (in Brazilian Portuguese). 18 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
7. "Palmeiras anuncia contratação de López: "Muito ansioso para jogar"". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 16 June 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
8. "Palmeiras anuncia contratação de Bruno Tabata". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 8 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
9. "Ceará anuncia a contratação do lateral-esquerdo Victor Luís". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 5 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
10. "Após insucesso de negociação, Danilo Barbosa se despede do Palmeiras: "Ficará marcado na minha vida"". Lance! (in Brazilian Portuguese).
11. "Palmeiras e Fortaleza acertam por novo empréstimo de Lucas Lima; meia não joga mais pelo Verdão". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 12 January 2022.
12. "Athletico anuncia a contratação do volante Matheus Fernandes, do Palmeiras". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 19 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
13. "Palmeiras e Luiz Adriano acertam rescisão de contrato; clube turco pode ser próximo destino". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). February 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
14. "Palmeiras acerta venda de Patrick de Paula ao Botafogo". Terra (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 24 March 2022.
15. "Bragantino anuncia contratações do zagueiro Renan e do lateral-esquerdo Ramon". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 8 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
16. "Deyverson "invade" treino e dá adeus ao elenco do Palmeiras". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 26 May 2022.
17. "Veron se despede do Palmeiras, agradece a Abel e embarca para fechar com o Porto". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 21 July 2022.
18. "Paulistão 2022: confira os grupos sorteados para a primeira etapa do torneio". TNT Sports (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 10 December 2021.
19. "Libertadores divulga data de sorteio da fase de grupos". www.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
20. "Libertadores 2022: veja como ficaram os grupos após sorteio da Conmebol". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 25 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
21. "Oitavas de final da Libertadores: veja os confrontos e os cruzamentos até a decisão". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 27 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
22. "CBF confirma Dérbi em Barueri; estreia do Palmeiras na Copa do Brasil deve ser no mesmo estádio". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 14 April 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
23. "Copa do Brasil 2022: veja como ficaram os confrontos da terceira fase após sorteio na CBF". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
24. "Palmeiras volta à Arena Barueri pela Copa do Brasil dez anos após campanha histórica e título invicto". ESPN.com (in Portuguese). 30 April 2022.
25. "CBF confirma partida entre Juazeirense e Palmeiras no Estádio do Café, em Londrina". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 28 April 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
26. "Oitavas de final da Copa do Brasil: veja confrontos e mandos de campo". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 7 June 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.

• Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras seasons
• Brazilian football clubs 2022 season