Palmeiras and Santos played to a 1-1 draw in their Campeonato Brasileiro Série A derby match on May 2, 2026, at Allianz Parque in São Paulo. The result sees Palmeiras maintain 33 points in the league standings, while Santos now has 15 points after this round.

Santos took the lead in the 26th minute of the first half through Benjamín Rollheiser. Palmeiras pushed for an equalizer in the second half, with Flaco López finding the back of the net in the 64th minute to secure a crucial point for the Verdão at home.

The match was a balanced affair, with Palmeiras holding a slight edge in possession, recording 53.9% compared to Santos's 46.1%. Both teams displayed strong determination on the pitch, leading to a hard-fought contest with few clear-cut chances for either side until the final whistle.

Palmeiras's lineup featured key players such as Carlos Miguel in goal, Murilo and Gustavo Gómez in defense, and Andreas Pereira and Marlon Freitas in midfield, with Flaco López leading the attack. Referee Raphael Claus officiated the high-stakes encounter at Allianz Parque.

In the dying moments of the second half, Luis Pacheco of Palmeiras received a yellow card, highlighting the intensity and tension of the São Paulo derby. This home draw is a result Palmeiras will aim to improve upon in their upcoming Brasileiro fixtures to maintain their prominent position in the competition.