América FC vs Sao Paulo FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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América FC vs Sao Paulo FC — Serie A .
- América FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Sao Paulo FC 31 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Sao Paulo FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Ceará SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | Chapecoense AF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | RB Bragantino | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Fluminense FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Nov | AC Goianiense | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | América FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Dec | EC Juventude | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | SC Recife | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | CA Paranaense | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Nov | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 1 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Artur Guimaraes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against America FC and São Paulo FC has kicked off!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Diego made 382 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Patric suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His America FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' America FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against São Paulo FC's shape.
- 25' São Paulo 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.
- 28' Ze Ricardo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 28.
- 33' It’s high time Rogério Ceni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. America FC and São Paulo FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Diego.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 58' A goal from the Brazil international Ademir Santos! He fires home on 58 to make it 1-0!
- 59' Ademir Santos adds to his 1 season tally! America FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 62' Ademir Santos does the damage! The net is bulging and America FC surge ahead!
- 65' The Sao Paulo FC bench stirs into life. Juanfran is withdrawn and Vitor Bueno gets his opportunity.
- 66' Another substitution for Sao Paulo FC to replace Diego by Marquinhos on 66 minute.
- 71' The home supporters are growing impatient. America FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 76' A tactical swap from America FC — Fabricio on, Felipe Azevedo off on 76 minutes.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Gabriel Falcao argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' The America FC bench stirs into life. Ze Ricardo is withdrawn and Juninho gets his opportunity.
- 89' 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.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Anderson. He replaces Ale on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from America FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
América FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 45
- 5
- 10
- 99
- 16
- 3
- 1
- 30
- 8
- 29
Bench
- 96
- 6
- 90
- 38
- 19
- 2
- 4
- 9
- 55
- 7
- 98
- 13
Coach
Marquinhos Santos
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 3
- 6
- 26
- 2
- 30
-
31
Juanfran ↓ Vitor Bueno 65'
- 77
- 1
-
4
Diego ↓ Marquinhos 66'
- 15
Bench
- 18
- 20
- 40
-
34
Welington ↑ 65'
- 55
- 13
-
12
Vitor Bueno ↑ 65'
- 37
-
47
Marquinhos ↑ 66'
Coach
Rogério Ceni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ademir Santos | 3 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 2 |
| Diego Souza | 2 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Rafael Moura | 1 |
| Gonzalo Mastriani | 1 |
| Diego Souza | 1 |
Head to Head
América FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.46
América FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Sao Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: América FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
América FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Sao Paulo FC
50%
América FC or Sao Paulo FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — América FC
| Handicap | América FC covers | Push | Sao Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
América FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.