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 29 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 29 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 29 | 61 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 29 | 60 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 29 | 51 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 29 | 50 |
| 5 | Cruzeiro EC | 29 | 48 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 29 | 46 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 29 | 44 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 29 | 42 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 29 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 29 | 37 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 29 | 36 |
| 12 | EC Vitoria | 29 | 36 |
| 13 | Botafogo FR | 29 | 35 |
| 14 | CR Vasco da Gama | 28 | 34 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 29 | 33 |
| 16 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 29 | 32 |
| 17 | SC Internacional | 29 | 31 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 29 | 30 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 29 | 24 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 28 | 18 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #8 |
| 44 | Points | 42 |
| 29 | Played | 29 |
| 12 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 9 |
| 39 | Scored | 45 |
| 34 | Conceded | 43 |
| +5 | GD | +2 |
| 1.52 | PPG | 1.45 |
| 41% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
CA Mineiro are 7th (44 pts). Santos FC are 8th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/4
16-30
8/–
31-45
5/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
8/5
76+
6/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Santos FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/6
46-60
5/4
61-75
3/4
76+
9/7
■ 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 | 13 G | 3 A |
| Neymar | 8 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA Mineiro have kicked off against Santos FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Mineiro must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Gabriel Brazao, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Santos FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' CA Mineiro is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 32' Controversy at the stadium! Ze Ivaldo argues furiously but the card stands.
- 37' Brazil international Hulk has been a key figure this campaign — 6 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 42' Joao Schmidt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Hulk argues furiously but the card stands.
- 46' Another substitution for CA Mineiro to replace Fausto Vera by Alexsander Gomes on 46 minute.
- 51' Guilherme has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 240 appearances.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a card for Ze Ivaldo.
- 59' The deadlock is broken! Igor Gomes gets on the scoresheet on 59 minutes.
- 59' Santos FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adonis Frias is hanging Guilherme on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Joao Schmidt. He receives a card.
- 68' A change in the Santos FC ranks — Gabriel Brazao exits the field as Diogenes enters on 68.
- 70' It is a substitution in Santos FC team. Victor Hugo Gomes is replaced by Gustavo Caballero on 70 minute.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a card for Igor Vinicius.
- 77' CA Mineiro ring the changes. Gustavo Scarpa has done his job and it is now time for Reinier to step up.
- 81' Alexsander Gomes picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' Robson Junior is replacing Neymar for the Santos FC side.
- 86' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 87' Tiquinho Soares makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Santos FC are in front.
- 88' CA Mineiro make a change. Alan Franco trudges off to be replaced by Junior Santos on 88 minutes.
- 90' It is a substitution in CA Mineiro team. Tomas Cuello is replaced by Dudu on 90 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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 |
| Jean Mota | 2 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 2 |
| Marinho | 2 |
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Ricardo Oliveira | 2 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 2 |
Head to Head
CA Mineiro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47
CA Mineiro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
CA Mineiro or Santos FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
CA Mineiro or Draw
70%
Draw or Santos FC
57%
CA Mineiro or Santos FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9%
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — CA Mineiro
| Handicap | CA Mineiro covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

