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2016 Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras season

Palmeiras
2016 season
President Brazil Paulo Nobre
Coach Brazil Marcelo Oliveira (until March 9)
Brazil Alberto Valentim (interim)
Brazil Cuca (March 14–December 11)
Stadium Allianz Parque
Série A Champions
Campeonato Paulista Semifinal
Copa Libertadores Second stage
Copa do Brasil Quarterfinal
Top goalscorer League: Gabriel Jesus
(12 goals)

All: Gabriel Jesus
(21 goals)
Highest home attendance 40,986 (vs. Chapecoense – November 27)
Lowest home attendance 15,475 (vs. Red Bull Brasil – March 24)
Average home league attendance 29,201

The 2016 season was the 102nd in Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras existence. This season Palmeiras participated in the Campeonato Paulista, Copa Libertadores, Copa do Brasil and the Série A.

Players at the end of the season. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

On November 27, 2015 was announced that Palmeiras will dispute a friendly tournament in Montevideo, Uruguay between January 20–23.


Palmeiras was drawn in the Group B.

















As a 2015 Copa do Brasil winner, Palmeiras qualified directly to the second stage.

The draw of the tournament was held on December 22, 2015 at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay.













































Note: Match originally to be played in December 4 but after the tragic accident that occurred with Chapecoense the match was postponed to December 11.

As a team that disputed the Copa Libertadores, Palmeiras entered in the round of 16.


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