CA Mineiro vs Santos FC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Mineiro vs Santos FC — Serie A at Mineirao.
- CA Mineiro 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 27 games · 38 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 | Sao 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 | Santos FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | EC Bahia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | CA Mineiro | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Gremio FBPA | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Aug | CA Paranaense | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jul | Fluminense FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jul | Botafogo FR | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Mineiro | Santos FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #8 |
| 40 | Points | 38 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 10 / 8 / 9 |
| 36 | Scored | 41 |
| 32 | Conceded | 40 |
| +4 | GD | +1 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.41 |
| 41% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
CA Mineiro are 7th (40 pts). Santos FC are 8th (38 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/3
16-30
6/–
31-45
5/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
8/5
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Santos FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
7/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/4
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Mineiro
| Tomas Cuello | 5 G | 2 A |
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 4 G | 1 A |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 11 G | 3 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! CA Mineiro welcome Santos FC for this crunch clash at Mineirao.
- 5' Santos FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 12' The Brazil Paulinho breaks the deadlock on 12 minutes. 1-0!
- 17' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 17 minutes.
- 22' CA Mineiro is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 27' The travelling Santos FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paulo Turra will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' CA Mineiro are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Otavio. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mauricio Lemos, as he is very good at scoring at Mineirao with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rodrigo Battaglia.
- 46' CA Mineiro ring the changes. Otavio has done his job and it is now time for Alan Franco to step up.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Mineiro side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Marcos Leonardo Almeida is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Santos FC so far.
- 61' Hulk has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
- 66' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 67' GOAL! Paulinho fires home to make it 2-0!
- 70' Lucas Braga gets the nod from Santos FC. He replaces Lucas Lima and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mariano.
- 76' Renzo Saravia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mariano at the 76 minute mark.
- 81' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 83' Igor Gomes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pedrinho on 83 minute.
- 86' Controversy at the stadium! Dodi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Kevyson. He replaces Stiven Mendoza on 89 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Braga on 90.
- Full Time. CA Mineiro beats Santos FC
Lineups
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
38
Pedrinho ↓ Igor Gomes 83'
- 34
-
5
Otavio ↓ Alan Franco 46'
- 10
- 13
- 28
- 21
-
25
Mariano ↓ Renzo Saravia 76'
- 9
- 7
Bench
- 4
-
17
Igor Gomes ↑ 83'
-
26
Renzo Saravia ↑ 76'
- 8
- 49
- 3
- 11
-
23
Alan Franco ↑ 46'
- 31
- 44
- 14
- 45
Coach
Luiz Felipe Scolari
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
23
Lucas Lima ↓ Lucas Braga 70'
-
20
Stiven Mendoza ↓ Kevyson 89'
-
25
Tomas Rincon ↓ Dodi 70'
- –
- 31
- 34
- 16
- 13
- 9
- 14
Bench
- 88
- 24
-
19
Dodi ↑ 70'
- 29
- –
- 1
-
30
Lucas Braga ↑ 70'
- 50
-
38
Kevyson ↑ 89'
- 12
- 36
- 9
Coach
Paulo Turra
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ignacio Fernandez | 4 |
| Ricardo Oliveira | 4 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Raniel | 2 |
| Jean Mota | 2 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 2 |
| Marinho | 2 |
Head to Head
CA Mineiro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.76
CA Mineiro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
CA Mineiro to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Mineiro win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
CA Mineiro or Draw
84%
Draw or Santos FC
40%
CA Mineiro or Santos FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Mineiro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — CA Mineiro
| Handicap | CA Mineiro covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 25% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

