CA Mineiro vs Santos FC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Mineiro vs Santos FC — Serie A at Mineirao.
- CA Mineiro 21 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 21 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 23 | 34 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 22 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Santos FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | EC Vitoria | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | CA Mineiro | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Fluminense FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Aug | EC Bahia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 0–6 | L |
| 10 Aug | Cruzeiro EC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Aug | EC Juventude | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Mineiro | Santos FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #17 |
| 29 | Points | 22 |
| 21 | Played | 21 |
| 8 / 5 / 8 | W / D / L | 5 / 7 / 9 |
| 27 | Scored | 29 |
| 27 | Conceded | 35 |
| +0 | GD | -6 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.05 |
| 38% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
CA Mineiro are 11th (29 pts). Santos FC are 17th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/3
16-30
4/–
31-45
5/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Santos FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 4 G | 1 A |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 4 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. CA Mineiro host Santos FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Santos FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 15' CA Mineiro 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.
- 20' The travelling Santos FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Juan Vojvoda will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Mineirao. Santos FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 32' A moment of madness from Ze Ivaldo on 32 minutes earns him a card. Santos FC will be frustrated.
- 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 42' CA Mineiro are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Santos FC backline.
- 45' Hulk catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
- 46' CA Mineiro manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexsander Gomes is hanging Fausto Vera on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' 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 Gonzalo Escobar suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' Ze Ivaldo is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 59' Brilliant from the ! Igor Gomes makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 59.
- 59' The crowd applauds Guilherme as he leaves the pitch. Adonis Frias steps in for Santos FC.
- 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joao Schmidt.
- 68' Diogenes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gabriel Brazao on 68 minute.
- 70' Victor Hugo Gomes makes way for Gustavo Caballero at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Santos FC.
- 75' Igor Vinicius picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 77' The CA Mineiro bench stirs into life. Gustavo Scarpa is withdrawn and Reinier gets his opportunity.
- 81' Alexsander Gomes was booked on 81.
- 81' The whistle greets Neymar as he departs to be replaced by Robson Junior.
- 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Mineiro side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 87' Goal! Tiquinho Soares scores his 64 goal in 491 matches.
- 88' Another substitution for CA Mineiro to replace Alan Franco by Junior Santos on 88 minute.
- 90' Another change for CA Mineiro made on 90 minute. Tomas Cuello leaves to be changed by Dudu.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
33
Rony ↓ Igor Gomes 46'
-
10
Gustavo Scarpa ↓ Reinier 77'
- 13
- 4
- 14
-
28
Tomas Cuello ↓ Dudu 90'
-
8
Fausto Vera ↓ Alexsander Gomes 46'
-
21
Alan Franco ↓ Junior Santos 88'
- 2
- 7
Bench
-
17
Igor Gomes ↑ 46'
-
92
Dudu ↑ 90'
-
37
Junior Santos ↑ 88'
- 38
- 11
-
18
Reinier ↑ 77'
- 25
- 77
- 1
-
5
Alexsander Gomes ↑ 46'
- 23
- 19
Coach
Jorge Sampaoli
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 6
- 18
-
10
Neymar ↓ Robson Junior 81'
-
5
Joao Schmidt ↓ Thaciano 81'
- 31
-
11
Guilherme ↓ Adonis Frias 59'
-
77
Gabriel Brazao ↓ Diogenes 68'
- 27
- 29
-
19
Lautaro Diaz ↓ Tiquinho Soares 81'
Bench
-
16
Thaciano ↑ 81'
- 2
- 8
-
9
Tiquinho Soares ↑ 81'
- 3
- 22
-
98
Adonis Frias ↑ 59'
-
12
Diogenes ↑ 68'
-
17
Gustavo Caballero ↑ 70'
- 20
- 33
-
7
Robson Junior ↑ 81'
Coach
Juan Vojvoda
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
2 / 4
1.57
CA Mineiro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
CA Mineiro or Santos FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
CA Mineiro or Draw
71%
Draw or Santos FC
56%
CA Mineiro or Santos FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — CA Mineiro
| Handicap | CA Mineiro covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

