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América FC vs Santos FC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
América FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Santos FC
Sun 18 Nov 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

América FC vs Santos FC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Dewson Fernando Freitas da Silva
  • Referee Helcio Araujo
  • Referee Heronildo Sebastiao Freitas da Silva
  • Referee Kleber Lucio Gil

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 31 67
2 SE Palmeiras 31 66
3 CA Paranaense 31 53
4 Fluminense FC 31 51
5 Cruzeiro EC 31 51
6 CA Mineiro 31 50
7 EC Bahia 31 49
8 Santos FC 31 45
9 Sao Paulo FC 31 42
10 RB Bragantino 31 41
11 Botafogo FR 31 39
12 Coritiba FBC 31 39
13 EC Vitoria 31 37
14 Mirassol FC 31 36
15 CR Vasco da Gama 30 35
16 SC Corinthians Paulista 31 33
17 SC Internacional 31 32
18 Gremio FBPA 31 31
19 Clube do Remo 31 26
20 Chapecoense AF 30 18

Head-to-Head

6
2
América FC 8 games · Avg 2.4 goals Santos FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-18 América FC 2–1 Santos FC 2018-07-29 Santos FC 0–1 América FC

Recent Form

América FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Nov Santos FC H 2–1 W
15 Nov SC Internacional A 0–2 L
10 Nov Parana Clube H 0–1 L
04 Nov Cruzeiro EC H 1–2 L
27 Oct Chapecoense AF A 0–1 L
20 Oct Gremio FBPA H 1–1 D
Santos FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Nov América FC A 1–2 L
15 Nov CR Flamengo A 0–1 L
12 Nov Chapecoense AF H 0–1 L
03 Nov SE Palmeiras A 2–3 L
27 Oct Fluminense FC H 3–0 W
22 Oct SC Internacional A 2–2 D

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Santos FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/6
46-60
7/4
61-75
3/4
76+
10/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Santos FC
Gabriel Barbosa 15 G 3 A
Neymar 8 G 3 A
Alvaro Barreal 5 G 1 A
Benjamin Rollheiser 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Santos FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Eduardo Sasha has been relatively quiet despite scoring 62 goals in his last 295 appearances.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' Santos FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at . America FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' It looks surprising Santos FC does not make any changes. Matheus Ferraz has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Santos FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 50' America FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 55' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 60' America FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 65' Renato has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering America FC that had 161 games and scored 174 goals.
  • 75' It’s high time Cuca made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ze Ricardo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Santos FC.
  • 85' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both America FC and Santos FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 90' Santos FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

América FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Givanildo Oliveira

Santos FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Cuca

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43 América FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 Santos FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
América FC48% Draw28% Santos FC24%
Actual: América FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

América FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Santos FC
52%
América FC or Santos FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
América FC32% Draw49% Santos FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — América FC

Handicap América FC covers Push Santos FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 23% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

América FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.