CA Mineiro vs Sao Paulo FC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Mineiro vs Sao Paulo FC — Serie A at ARENA MRV.
- CA Mineiro 21 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- Sao Paulo FC 22 games · 27 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 | 22 | 33 |
| 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 | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul | Sao Paulo FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jul | Botafogo FR | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Jul | CR Flamengo | H | 2–4 | L |
| 30 Jun | AC Goianiense | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jun | SC Internacional | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jun | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul | CA Mineiro | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Jul | RB Bragantino | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | CA Paranaense | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jun | EC Bahia | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Jun | Criciúma EC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jun | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Mineiro | Sao Paulo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #12 |
| 29 | Points | 27 |
| 21 | Played | 22 |
| 8 / 5 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 6 / 9 |
| 27 | Scored | 27 |
| 27 | Conceded | 26 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.23 |
| 38% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
CA Mineiro are 11th (29 pts). Sao Paulo FC are 12th (27 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
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/8
61-75
3/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 4 G | 1 A |
Sao Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 7 G | 1 A |
| Luciano | 6 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against CA Mineiro and Sao Paulo FC has kicked off!
- 5' Sao 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.
- 9' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Rodrigo Battaglia.
- 13' GOAL! Eduardo Vargas fires home to make it 1-0!
- 18' Goal! Lucas Moura scores his 49 goal in 385 matches.
- 23' 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.
- 28' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Mineiro side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 33' The 29-year-old Igor Vinicius has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' Erick has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 175 appearances.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Mineiro in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Sao Paulo FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 44' Hulk catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 44.
- 48' GOAL! Paulinho scores on 45.
- 53' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Mineiro must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 58' It looks surprising CA Mineiro does not make any changes. Luiz Gustavo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 59' The referee shows Sao Paulo FC player a card on 59.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gustavo Scarpa, as he is very good at scoring at ARENA MRV with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 66' Fresh legs for Sao Paulo FC! Rodrigo Nestor comes on to replace Luciano.
- 71' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 73' CA Mineiro manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cadu is hanging Eduardo Vargas on the field on 73 minute.
- 78' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Rafinha. He replaces Igor Vinicius on 80 minute.
- 83' A moment of madness from Luiz Gustavo on 83 minutes earns him a card. Sao Paulo FC will be frustrated.
- 86' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Jonathan Calleri is replaced by Andre Silva.
- 90' Paulinho makes way for Brahian Palacios at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Mineiro.
- CA Mineiro celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
CA Mineiro Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 6
- 5
-
10
Paulinho ↓ Brahian Palacios 90'
- 13
- 21
- 26
- 3
-
11
Eduardo Vargas ↓ Cadu 73'
- 23
- 31
- 7
Bench
- 17
- 1
- 14
- 27
- 40
-
42
Cadu ↑ 73'
-
30
Brahian Palacios ↑ 90'
- 47
- 33
Coach
Gabriel Milito
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 25
-
10
Luciano ↓ Rodrigo Nestor 66'
- 5
-
2
Igor Vinicius ↓ Rafinha 80'
-
7
Lucas Moura ↓ Erick 86'
- 16
-
9
Jonathan Calleri ↓ Andre Silva 86'
- 28
-
47
Ferreira ↓ Wellington Rato 66'
- 6
- 23
Bench
-
33
Erick ↑ 86'
- 93
-
13
Rafinha ↑ 80'
- 35
-
17
Andre Silva ↑ 86'
-
11
Rodrigo Nestor ↑ 66'
- 36
- 15
-
27
Wellington Rato ↑ 66'
- 39
- 4
- 50
Coach
Luis Zubeldía
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
1.59
CA Mineiro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Sao Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Mineiro win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
CA Mineiro or Draw
73%
Draw or Sao Paulo FC
53%
CA Mineiro or Sao Paulo FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Mineiro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — CA Mineiro
| Handicap | CA Mineiro covers | Push | Sao Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 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
29%
✓
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

