America FC vs São Paulo FC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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America FC vs São Paulo FC — Serie A at Independencia.
- America FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- São Paulo FC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | São Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | São Paulo FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Fluminense FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Aug | Goiás EC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | EC Bahia | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Jul | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Jul | CR Flamengo | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | America FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | Botafogo FR | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Aug | CR Flamengo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | EC Bahia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jul | Cuiaba EC | A | 1–2 | L |
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
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/9
61-75
5/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
São Paulo FC
| Luciano | 8 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 8 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for America FC to score. At the same time, Sao Paulo FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. America FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 19' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Leandro Martinez.
- 24' Both keepers have barely been tested. America FC and Sao Paulo FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 29' Alan Franco has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' The referee has no hesitation. Felipe Azevedo is booked for America FC — Yellow card on 33.
- 36' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matheus Belem.
- 41' Sao Paulo FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' A tactical swap from Sao Paulo FC — Lucas Moura on, Juan Santos off on 46 minutes.
- 51' America FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sao Paulo FC backline.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luciano is clearly more than just a goal scorer for America FC.
- 61' The deadlock is broken! Gonzalo Mastriani gets on the scoresheet on 61 minutes.
- 64' Sao Paulo FC make a change. Luan trudges off to be replaced by Jonathan Calleri on 64 minutes.
- 65' Time for substitution for America FC. Rodriguinho is replaced by Breno.
- 66' A moment of madness from Breno on 66 minutes earns him a Yellow card. America FC will be frustrated.
- 71' Another change for America FC made on 71 minute. Felipe Azevedo leaves to be changed by Rodrigo Varanda.
- 73' Gonzalo Mastriani is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 75' Poor challenge from Robert Arboleda. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 76' Eder Ferreira is replacing Marlon for the America FC side.
- 79' America FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Juninho on 80 minutes.
- 81' What an equalizer from Alexandre Pato!
- 86' James Rodriguez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sao Paulo FC so far.
- 90' Against the run of play, Rodrigo Varanda has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
America FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 45
- 8
- 21
- 3
- 22
- 17
- 1
- 6
- 75
- 5
Bench
- –
- 33
- 9
- 26
- –
- 23
- 14
- 16
- 2
- 47
- 65
- 28
Coach
Vágner Mancini
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Luan ↓ Jonathan Calleri 64'
- 19
- 28
- 15
-
27
Wellington Rato ↓ Luciano 64'
- 29
- 30
- 23
- 44
- 45
-
31
Juan Santos ↓ Lucas Moura 46'
Bench
- 25
-
10
Luciano ↑ 64'
- 93
- 5
-
7
Lucas Moura ↑ 46'
- 13
-
9
Jonathan Calleri ↑ 64'
- 21
- 11
-
12
Alexandre Pato ↑ 71'
- 6
- 20
Coach
Dorival Júnior
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ademir Santos | 3 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 2 |
| Diego Souza | 2 |
| Luciano Neves | 1 |
| Rafael Moura | 1 |
| Gonzalo Mastriani | 1 |
Head to Head
America FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29
America FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
America FC or São Paulo FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: America FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
America FC or Draw
68%
Draw or São Paulo FC
60%
America FC or São Paulo FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — America FC
| Handicap | America FC covers | Push | São Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
America FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

