America FC vs Sao Paulo FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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America FC vs Sao Paulo FC — Serie A .
- America FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Sao Paulo FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
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 | America FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Dec | EC Juventude | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Grêmio 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
28%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
| Luciano | 6 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 6 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — America FC and Sao Paulo FC get this one started.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Patric, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both America FC and Sao Paulo FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sao Paulo FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 28' The referee shows America FC player a Yellow card on 28.
- 33' 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 Juanfran suffering a number of foals already.
- 38' Felipe Azevedo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for America FC so far.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Sao Paulo FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' America FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sao Paulo FC's shape.
- 58' Magnificent from Ademir Santos! That is 34 goals in 161 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 59' What composure from Ademir Santos! The Brazil international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 62' What a moment for Ademir Santos! That strike on 62 puts his side firmly in control.
- 65' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Juanfran is replaced by Vitor Bueno.
- 66' Sao Paulo FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marquinhos is hanging Diego on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' It looks surprising America FC does not make any changes. Emiliano Rigoni has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 76' Fabricio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Felipe Azevedo at the 76 minute mark.
- 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gabriel Falcao.
- 84' Time for substitution for America FC. Ze Ricardo is replaced by Juninho.
- 89' Sao Paulo FC have won 405 goals from 371 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' America FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anderson is hanging Ale on the field on 90 minute.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
America 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 |
| Diego Souza | 1 |
| Rodrigo Varanda | 1 |
| Alexandre Pato | 1 |
Head to Head
America FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.46
America 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: America 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
America FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Sao Paulo FC
50%
America 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 — America FC
| Handicap | America 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
America 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.

