CA Mineiro vs Sao Paulo FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Mineiro vs Sao Paulo FC — Serie A .
- CA Mineiro 18 games · 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Jun | SC Recife | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 May | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | SC Recife | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Feb | EC Bahia | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun | CA Mineiro | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Jun | AC Goianiense | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 May | Fluminense FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | CR Flamengo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Botafogo FR | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Mineiro | Sao Paulo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #8 |
| 24 | Points | 25 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 7 |
| 22 | Scored | 23 |
| 23 | Conceded | 20 |
| -1 | GD | +3 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 39% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
28%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
CA Mineiro are 9th (24 pts). Sao Paulo FC are 8th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 3 G | 1 A |
Sao Paulo FC
| Luciano | 6 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 6 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between CA Mineiro and Sao Paulo FC.
- 5' The travelling Sao Paulo FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' 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.
- 15' CA Mineiro has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 17' The Brazil Jair breaks the deadlock on 17 minutes. 1-0!
- 22' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rodrigo Nestor made 371 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 27' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Mineiro in their trying to find a way past Sao Paulo FC's compact .
- 32' 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.
- 37' Sao Paulo FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' The Sao Paulo FC manager makes a substitution. Miranda departs to be replaced by Igor Vinicius.
- 41' Bruno Alves catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 41.
- 46' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Mineiro that had 473 games and scored 472 goals.
- 51' CA Mineiro currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' Igor Rabello has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Antonio Galeano. He replaces Gabriel Sara on 59 minute.
- 64' Igor Vinicius has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 69' Supporters expect more eagerness from Guilherme Arana, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 74' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 76' The CA Mineiro manager makes a substitution. Keno departs to be replaced by Luis Otavio Echapora.
- 81' Another change for CA Mineiro made on 81 minute. Jair leaves to be changed by Nathan.
- 83' Time for substitution for CA Mineiro. Guga is replaced by Mariano.
- 88' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
- 8
- 16
- 20
- 2
- 29
- 13
- 26
-
11
Keno ↓ Luis Otavio Echapora 76'
- 7
Bench
-
38
Marrony ↑ 76'
- 30
-
23
Nathan ↑ 81'
-
25
Mariano ↑ 83'
- 6
- 18
- 41
- 19
- 31
- 33
-
48
Luis Otavio Echapora ↑ 76'
- 45
Coach
Cuca
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
9
Pablo Felipe ↓ Joao Rojas 59'
- 3
- 6
- 77
-
22
Miranda ↓ Igor Vinicius 40'
- 1
-
25
Rodrigo Nestor ↓ Eder 76'
- 14
-
21
Gabriel Sara ↓ Antonio Galeano 59'
-
11
Luciano Neves ↓ Igor Gomes 76'
Bench
- 18
- 19
-
7
Joao Rojas ↑ 59'
-
26
Igor Gomes ↑ 76'
-
2
Igor Vinicius ↑ 40'
- 20
-
23
Eder ↑ 76'
- 4
- 34
-
27
Antonio Galeano ↑ 59'
- 12
- 37
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eduardo Vargas | 4 |
| Paulinho | 4 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 2 |
| Hulk | 2 |
| Igor Gomes | 2 |
| Jair | 2 |
| Alan Franco | 2 |
| Luciano | 2 |
Head to Head
CA Mineiro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2
CA Mineiro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Sao Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Mineiro win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
CA Mineiro or Draw
75%
Draw or Sao Paulo FC
54%
CA Mineiro or Sao Paulo FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Mineiro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
14.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — CA Mineiro
| Handicap | CA Mineiro covers | Push | Sao Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 22% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

