Serie A

Serie A 2026: standings, schedule and stats

Brazil
Data current as of August 30, 2026

About the league: Serie A

Follow Serie A standings, schedules and team stats from Brazil. 20 teams compete in the 2026 season; Palmeiras currently leads with 51 points. The league averages 2.60 goals per game and a 58% BTTS rate. The schedule runs from January 28, 2026 through December 2, 2026.

Serie A 2026: season in numbers

Season overview

237 games have been completed in the 2026 Serie A season. Palmeiras leads the standings with 51 points.

Scoring trends

Games average 2.60 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games. 49% finish with at least three goals. At least one team keeps a clean sheet in 42% of games.

Home, draw and away results

Home teams win 46% of games. 29% end in a draw. Road teams win 24% of games.

Team leaders

Flamengo has the league's highest scoring average at 1.96 goals per game. Both teams scored in 75% of Fluminense's games.

Standings

#TeamMWDL+/-Pts
1Palmeiras241563+2451
2Flamengo231364+2445
3Atlético PR241356+1244
4Fluminense241185+741
5Cruzeiro241167+139
6Bahia249105+637
7Bragantino231058+535
8Coritiba24978-134
9Atlético Mineiro23968+333
10Corinthians24888+232
11Botafogo23869030
12Vitória248511-1229
13São Paulo237610027
14Santos23689-326
15Internacional245109-425
16Grêmio236710-725
17Mirassol236611-1024
18Remo245811-1123
19Vasco da Gama235711-1422
20Chapecoense232813-2214
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League statistics

The 2026 season stats cover 237 completed games.

Team rankings

Compare teams by goals per game, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league games.

Best attack

Goals scored per match

  1. 1Flamengo1.96
  2. 2Palmeiras1.83
  3. 3Botafogo1.61
  4. 4Fluminense1.50
  5. 5Santos1.43

Best defense

Goals allowed per game (lower is better)

  1. 1Palmeiras0.83
  2. 2Flamengo0.91
  3. 3Atlético PR0.92
  4. 4Corinthians1.00
  5. 5Bragantino1.04

Most BTTS

% of matches where both teams scored

  1. 1Fluminense75%
  2. 2Botafogo74%
  3. 3Mirassol70%
  4. 4Santos70%
  5. 5Cruzeiro67%

Most Over 2.5

% of matches with at least 3 goals

  1. 1Botafogo70%
  2. 2Cruzeiro63%
  3. 3Flamengo61%
  4. 4Santos61%
  5. 5Palmeiras58%

Most clean sheets

Games without allowing a goal

  1. 1Corinthians10
  2. 2Palmeiras9
  3. 3Vitória9
  4. 4Flamengo9
  5. 5Bragantino8

Most corners

Corners per game

  1. 1Internacional6.4
  2. 2São Paulo6.4
  3. 3Fluminense6.0
  4. 4Palmeiras5.8
  5. 5Bahia5.7

League style

See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.

PaceAbove average
Chance qualityBelow average
Home advantageAbove average
IntensityAbove average
OpennessClose to average
Competitive balanceAbove average

Compared with other leagues, Serie A rates above average for game pace, below average for chance quality and close to average for openness. Home advantage is above average, game intensity is above average, and competitive balance is above average.

Player leaders

Season leaders based on recorded player data.

xG table and expected points

Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.

#TeamMxGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances.xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents.xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG.PtsDelta
1Vasco da Gama231.811.323822-16
2Fluminense241.761.373841+3
3Bragantino241.661.313835-3
4Internacional241.651.303825-13
5Cruzeiro241.601.273839+1
6Flamengo231.661.343645+9
7São Paulo241.451.293630-6
8Bahia241.611.523537+2
9Palmeiras241.531.463451+17
10Corinthians241.271.203432-2
11Atlético PR241.341.313444+10
12Santos231.441.413226-6
13Mirassol231.461.523124-7
14Atlético Mineiro241.441.583136+5
15Botafogo231.551.6830300
16Remo241.261.592823-5
17Vitória251.251.662829+1
18Grêmio231.241.552725-2
19Chapecoense231.251.882414-10
20Coritiba241.141.802434+10

xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.

Games and schedule

Results and upcoming games - switch rounds with the arrows or the list.

League schedule

Round 4

10 matches02/25 - 09/02In progress / pre-match

Referees in this competition

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FAQ

How many teams play in Serie A?

Serie A has 20 teams in the 2026 season.

When does the 2026 Serie A season start and end?

The 2026 Serie A schedule runs from January 28, 2026 through December 2, 2026.

How many rounds are in the Serie A season?

The 2026 Serie A schedule covers 38 rounds.

Who leads the Serie A standings?

Palmeiras leads Serie A with 51 points.

Which team scores the most goals in Serie A?

Flamengo has the league's highest scoring average at 1.96 goals per game.

Which team has the best defense in Serie A?

Palmeiras allows the fewest goals in Serie A, at 0.83 per game.

How many goals are scored per game in Serie A?

Serie A games average 2.60 goals.

How often do Serie A games finish Over 2.5 goals?

49% of Serie A games finish with at least three goals.

How often do both teams score in Serie A?

Both teams score in 58% of Serie A games.

How often do home teams win in Serie A?

Home teams win 46% of Serie A games.

What does xG show in Serie A stats?

Expected goals (xG) estimates the quality of scoring chances. The Serie A xG table compares each team's xG, expected goals against (xGA) and expected points (xPts) from completed games in the selected season.

Who is the top scorer in Serie A?

Kevin Stiven Viveros Rodallega leads the recorded scoring table in Serie A for 2026 with 16 goals.

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