Choque-Rei

Choque-Rei

City or region	São Paulo São Paulo state
First contested	1936
Teams involved	Palmeiras São Paulo
Number of meetings	281
Most wins	São Paulo (99)
Most player appearances	Rogério Ceni
Most recent meeting	27 February 2011
Next meeting	August 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro
All-time series	São Paulo: 99 Drawn: 90 Palmeiras: 92
Largest victory	Palmeiras 0–6 São Paulo (26 March 1939)

The Choque-Rei or Palmeiras and São Paulo football rivalry is the football match known among São Paulo clubs Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras and São Paulo Futebol Clube. Is the football rivalry between two very big, classic football clubs. The Derby dates from back from 1936. The tension between both clubs is very big. It is the second biggest Derby in the city of São Paulo, only behind the Paulista Derby, this derby is with the other big club from São Paulo, the Sport Club Corinthians Paulista and Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras. The Paulista Derby is one of the biggest rivalry in the world^[1]

In the Choque-Rei, São Paulo has advantage over Palmeiras, including all matches, having won 99 times over 92 victories from Palmeiras, the number of drawn matches is 89, describing an equalised encounter. But in matches counting for the Campeonato Brasileiro, Palmeiras has more victories than São Paulo, reaching 16 wins over 9 from São Paulo, and with other 21 draws.

Statistics

General

• 281 Matches
• 92 Wins - Palmeiras
• 99 Wins - São Paulo
• 90 Draws
• Palmeiras goals: 368
• São Paulo goals: 381
• Last Match: São Paulo 1–1 Palmeiras (Campeonato Paulista, 27 February 2011)

Campeonato Brasileiro

including Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa

• 52 Matches
• 17 Wins - Palmeiras
• 10 Wins - São Paulo
• 25 Draws
• Palmeiras goals: 65
• São Paulo goals: 55
• Last Match: Palmeiras 0–2 São Paulo (Campeonato Brasileiro, 19 September 2010)

Other

• Largest victories:

Palmeiras 0–6 São Paulo (26 March 1939)

• Palmeiras greatest win:

Palmeiras 5–0 São Paulo (19 May 1965)

• São Paulo greatest win:

Palmeiras 0–6 São Paulo (26 March 1939)

• Most goals scored in a match:

Palmeiras 2–6 São Paulo (3 October 1981) - 8

Highest scorers

Only for Campeonato Brasileiro

• Müller - São Paulo: 3 Goals
• Marcelo Ramos - São Paulo: 3 Goals
• Edmundo - Palmeiras: 3 Goals
• Pita - São Paulo: 3 Goals
• Tuta - Palmeiras: 2 Goals
• Evair - Palmeiras: 2 Goals
• Ricardo Oliveira - São Paulo: 2 Goals
• Vágner Love - Palmeiras: 2 Goals
• Raí - São Paulo: 2 Goals
• Oséas - Palmeiras: 2 Goals
• Amoroso - São Paulo: 2 Goals
• Cicinho - São Paulo: 2 Goals
• Mirandinha - Palmeiras: 2 Goals

Most matches served

Only for Campeonato Brasileiro

• Rogério Ceni - São Paulo: 21 Matches
• Marcos - Palmeiras: 11 Matches
• Zetti - São Paulo: 10 Matches

Major attendances

• Attendance: 115,000 (Palmeiras 0–1 São Paulo, 27 June 1971), Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) - Campeonato Paulista
• Attendance: 112,016 (Palmeiras 0–0 São Paulo, 17 June 1979), Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) - Campeonato Paulista

References

1. ^ http://epoca.globo.com/edic/545/duelos_rivalidade.html

External links

• Futpédia