In the 2010 season, Verdão navigated a heavily active campaign of 75 matches across multiple competitions. Under the guidance of tactical managers including Muricy Ramalho, Antônio Carlos Zago, and the mid-season appointment of legendary Luiz Felipe Scolari, the squad showcased strong fighting spirit. Key highlights included a resounding 2-0 Choque-Rei victory against rivals São Paulo. The team relied on top scorer Robert alongside impactful contributions from Márcio Araújo and Danilo.