Facundo Torres – Foto: Instagram
Mirassol and Palmeiras face each other this Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 8:30 pm, at the José Maria de Campos Maia Stadium, in Mirassol, for the 33rd round of the Brazilian Championship. The Alviverde leader, with 68 points, seeks to maintain its advantage at the top of the table and widen the gap to vice-leader Flamengo. Mirassol, fourth place with 56 points, defends its unbeaten record as home team and a direct place in the Libertadores.
The match marks the centenary of Mirassol, which has not lost at home in the tournament, with 10 wins and six draws in 16 games. Palmeiras arrives motivated by two consecutive 2-0 victories, over Juventude and Santos.
- Palmeiras leads with 21 wins, five draws and five defeats.
- Mirassol has 15 wins, 11 draws and six defeats, with the third best attack (52 goals).
- In the first round, a 1-1 draw at Allianz Parque.
Facundo Torres’ trajectory at Palmeiras
Facundo Torres, a 25-year-old Uruguayan striker, arrived at Palmeiras in January 2025 for a fee close to US$12 million fixed plus bonuses. Developed at Peñarol, where he played in 71 games with 16 goals, he transferred to Orlando City in MLS in 2022.
There, he played 123 matches, scoring 47 goals and providing 20 assists, with a highlight for 20 goals in 2024. For the Uruguayan national team, he has played 18 games since 2022.
At Palmeiras, he established himself as a starter on the left, with eight goals and five assists in 53 games this season.
Duel lineups
Abel Ferreira should maintain the 4-2-3-1, with Carlos Miguel in goal due to Weverton’s injury. Aníbal Moreno returns from suspension, and options like Allan and Maurício compete for places in the middle.
Probable Palmeiras: Carlos Miguel; Khellven, Gustavo Gómez, Bruno Fuchs, Piquerez; Aníbal Moreno, Andreas Pereira; Felipe Anderson, Raphael Veiga (or Maurício), Ramón Sosa (or Facundo Torres); Flaco López (or Vitor Roque).
Rafael Guanaes bets on 4-3-3, without Daniel Borges suspended and injured like Edson Carioca.
Probable Mirassol: Walter; Lucas Ramon, João Victor, Jemmes, Reinaldo; Neto Moura, Danielzinho, Gabriel; Negueba, Alesson, Chico da Costa.
Recent team numbers
Palmeiras is the best visitor, with nine wins, two draws and three away defeats, scoring 22 goals. Mirassol has the second best attack at home, with 34 goals in 16 games.
- Palmeiras: 73 goals scored in total, best attack in the championship.
- Mirassol: Undefeated at home, with a positive balance of 21 goals in Maião.
- History: Palmeiras has the advantage, with nine victories in 16 duels.
Verdão has eight hanging, including Facundo Torres, who could be spared to avoid suspension.
Arbitration and Live Streaming
Flavio Rodrigues de Souza whistles, with an average of 4.67 cards per game. VAR under the command of Rodrigo Alonso Ferreira.
The match will be broadcast exclusively on Amazon Prime Video, starting at 8:30 pm, with options in HD and 4K.
- Prime Subscription: R$ 14.90 monthly.
- Alternatives: Real time on ge.globo and Sofascore, with heatmaps and statistics.
- Assistant referee: Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis and Alex Ang Ribeiro.
Embezzlement and tactical strategies
Palmeiras without Weverton, Paulinho and Lucas Evangelista, all injured. Mirassol loses Daniel Borges to suspension and several to injury.
Mirassol prioritizes quick transitions and high marking, exploiting 70% of goals after steals in the middle. Palmeiras dominates possession with recoveries in midfield, an average of 12 per game.
Facundo Torres, hanging, enters the field confirmed in training, but Abel can rotate to manage cards.
Palmeiras is looking for a third victoryThe series followed to get closer to the title, while Mirassol celebrates 100 years with a full house and sold out tickets.
