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 35 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
- Sao Paulo FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 35 | 51 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 35 | 41 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #10 |
| 51 | Points | 44 |
| 35 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 9 / 12 | W / D / L | 12 / 8 / 14 |
| 44 | Scored | 39 |
| 40 | Conceded | 39 |
| +4 | GD | +0 |
| 1.46 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 40% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
CA Mineiro are 7th (51 pts). Sao Paulo FC are 10th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Mineiro
0-15
3/5
16-30
8/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
2/2
61-75
8/5
76+
9/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
8/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Mineiro
| Bernard | 5 G | 4 A |
| Tomas Cuello | 5 G | 2 A |
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 4 G | 2 A |
Sao Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 2 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Artur Guimaraes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between CA Mineiro and São Paulo FC is underway.
- 5' São Paulo FC 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.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. São Paulo FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 17' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jair makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 22' Eder is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Mineiro tonight.
- 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rodrigo Nestor, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Mineiro in their trying to find a way past São Paulo FC's compact .
- 37' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Mineiro is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' It is a substitution in Sao Paulo FC team. Miranda is replaced by Igor Vinicius on 40 minute.
- 41' Controversy at the stadium! Bruno Alves argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Antonio Galeano made 387 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' 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.
- 59' Antonio Galeano is replacing Gabriel Sara for the Sao Paulo FC side.
- 64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Mineiro side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Mineiro that had 489 games and scored 494 goals.
- 74' Brazil international Guga has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
- 76' CA Mineiro manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luis Otavio Echapora is hanging Keno on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' The whistle greets Jair as he departs to be replaced by Nathan.
- 83' Another substitution for CA Mineiro to replace Guga by Mariano on 83 minute.
- 88' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 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 |
| Luciano | 3 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 2 |
| Hulk | 2 |
| Igor Gomes | 2 |
| Jair | 2 |
| Alan Franco | 2 |
Head to Head
CA Mineiro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
CA Mineiro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Sao Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Mineiro win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
CA Mineiro or Draw
78%
Draw or Sao Paulo FC
52%
CA Mineiro or Sao Paulo FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Mineiro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.1%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
2 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 2
1.5%
Asian Handicap — CA Mineiro
| Handicap | CA Mineiro covers | Push | Sao Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 24% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

