Thursday , 2 July 2026

CA Mineiro vs Sao Paulo FC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2023
CA Mineiro
2 – 1
Full Time
Sao Paulo FC
Sun 3 Dec 2023 · 00:00 UTC Mineirao HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 46' Michel Araujo
Guilherme Arana 65' Y
Hulk 78' Y
Hulk 80' Y
Matheus Mendes 86' Y
Paulinho 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CA Mineiro vs Sao Paulo FC — Serie A at Mineirao.

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

9
8
3
CA Mineiro 20 games · Avg 2.2 goals Sao Paulo FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-03 CA Mineiro 2–1 Sao Paulo FC 2023-08-06 Sao Paulo FC 0–2 CA Mineiro 2022-11-02 Sao Paulo FC 2–2 CA Mineiro 2022-07-10 CA Mineiro 0–0 Sao Paulo FC 2021-09-26 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 CA Mineiro

Recent Form

CA Mineiro
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec Sao Paulo FC H 2–1 W
29 Nov CR Flamengo A 3–0 W
26 Nov Grêmio FBPA H 3–0 W
12 Nov Goiás EC H 2–1 W
09 Nov SC Corinthians Paulista A 1–1 D
04 Nov America FC A 1–1 D
Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec CA Mineiro A 1–2 L
29 Nov EC Bahia A 1–0 W
26 Nov Cuiaba EC H 0–0 D
23 Nov Fluminense FC A 0–1 L
12 Nov Santos FC A 0–0 D
08 Nov RB Bragantino H 1–0 W

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)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
28% Clean Sheets
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' Temperatures are rising at Mineirao as CA Mineiro face off against Sao Paulo FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Mineiro and Sao Paulo FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Hulk, as he is very good at scoring at Mineirao with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Mineiro needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Mineiro and Sao Paulo FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' A quiet spell here at Mineirao. CA Mineiro seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 40' Sao Paulo FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 45 minute. Lucas Moura leaves to be changed by Michel Araujo.
  • 46' Igor Gomes makes way for Cristian Pavon at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Mineiro.
  • 46' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Michel Araujo on 46 minutes.
  • 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 56' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Mineiro is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Mineiro and Sao Paulo FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 62' Nathan gets the nod from Sao Paulo FC. He replaces Rafinha and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 65' Guilherme Arana is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
  • 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sao Paulo FC that had 371 games and scored 405 goals.
  • 73' Talles Wander gets the nod from Sao Paulo FC. He replaces Erison and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 77' Hulk does the damage! The net is bulging and CA Mineiro surge ahead!
  • 78' Controversy at the stadium! Hulk argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 80' Controversy at the stadium! Hulk argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 80' CA Mineiro manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alan Franco is hanging Edenilson on the field on 80 minute.
  • 84' Time for substitution for CA Mineiro. Matias Zaracho is replaced by Rubens.
  • 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matheus Mendes.
  • 90' Paulinho picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' Paulinho makes way for Patrick at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Mineiro.
  • It finishes all square. CA Mineiro and Sao Paulo FC share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

CA Mineiro Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dorival Júnior

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Eduardo Vargas 4
Paulinho 4
Luciano 2
Jonathan Calleri 2
Hulk 2
Igor Gomes 2
Jair 2
Alan Franco 2

Head to Head

2023-12-03 CA Mineiro 2–1 Sao Paulo FC 2023-08-06 Sao Paulo FC 0–2 CA Mineiro 2022-11-02 Sao Paulo FC 2–2 CA Mineiro 2022-07-10 CA Mineiro 0–0 Sao Paulo FC 2021-09-26 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 CA Mineiro

CA Mineiro Form

2023-12-03 CA Mineiro 2–1 Sao Paulo FC W 2023-11-29 CR Flamengo 0–3 CA Mineiro W 2023-11-26 CA Mineiro 3–0 Grêmio FBPA W 2023-11-12 CA Mineiro 2–1 Goiás EC W 2023-11-09 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–1 CA Mineiro D 2023-11-04 America FC 1–1 CA Mineiro D

Sao Paulo FC Form

2023-12-03 CA Mineiro 2–1 Sao Paulo FC L 2023-11-29 EC Bahia 0–1 Sao Paulo FC W 2023-11-26 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 Cuiaba EC D 2023-11-23 Fluminense FC 1–0 Sao Paulo FC L 2023-11-12 Santos FC 0–0 Sao Paulo FC D 2023-11-08 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 RB Bragantino W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34 CA Mineiro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Sao Paulo FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CA Mineiro50% Draw28% Sao Paulo FC22%
Actual: CA Mineiro win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

CA Mineiro or Draw
78%
Draw or Sao Paulo FC
50%
CA Mineiro or Sao Paulo FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CA Mineiro31% Draw51% Sao Paulo FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 0
12.8%
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — CA Mineiro

Handicap CA Mineiro covers Push Sao Paulo FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.