Thursday , 22 October 2026

Cuiabá EC vs Santos FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2021
Cuiabá EC
2 – 1
Full Time
Santos FC
Sun 5 Sep 2021 · 00:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Camilo 28' Y
Y 75' Marcos Guilherme
Yuri Oliveira Lima 78' Y
Yuri Oliveira Lima 79' Y
Elton 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cuiabá EC vs Santos FC — Serie A .

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 31 67
2 SE Palmeiras 31 66
3 CA Paranaense 31 53
4 Fluminense FC 31 51
5 Cruzeiro EC 31 51
6 CA Mineiro 31 50
7 EC Bahia 31 49
8 Santos FC 31 45
9 Sao Paulo FC 31 42
10 RB Bragantino 31 41
11 Botafogo FR 31 39
12 Coritiba FBC 31 39
13 EC Vitoria 31 37
14 Mirassol FC 31 36
15 CR Vasco da Gama 30 35
16 SC Corinthians Paulista 31 33
17 SC Internacional 31 32
18 Gremio FBPA 31 31
19 Clube do Remo 31 26
20 Chapecoense AF 30 18

Head-to-Head

2
3
1
Cuiabá EC 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals Santos FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-05 Cuiabá EC 2–1 Santos FC

Recent Form

Cuiabá EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Sep Santos FC H 2–1 W
31 Aug Fortaleza EC A 0–0 D
22 Aug SE Palmeiras A 2–0 W
18 Aug Gremio FBPA H 0–1 L
15 Aug CA Paranaense H 1–0 W
08 Aug EC Bahia H 1–1 D
Santos FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Sep Cuiabá EC A 1–2 L
28 Aug CR Flamengo H 0–4 L
22 Aug SC Internacional H 2–2 D
15 Aug Fortaleza EC A 1–1 D
08 Aug SC Corinthians Paulista H 0–0 D
01 Aug Chapecoense AF A 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Santos FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/6
46-60
7/4
61-75
3/4
76+
10/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Santos FC
Gabriel Barbosa 15 G 3 A
Neymar 8 G 3 A
Alvaro Barreal 5 G 1 A
Benjamin Rollheiser 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Cuiaba EC and Santos FC.
  • 4' Against the run of play, Jonathan Cafu has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 9' Jean Mota, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 14' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cuiaba EC and Santos FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 19' Cuiaba EC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 24' Santos FC have won 371 goals from 295 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Camilo.
  • 33' The supporters are chanting for Lucas Braga. He replaces Jean Mota on 33 minute.
  • 38' It looks surprising Cuiaba EC does not make any changes. Marllon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' Santos FC ring the changes. Felipe Jonatan has done his job and it is now time for Moraes to step up.
  • 51' Marcos Leonardo Almeida has been relatively quiet despite scoring 51 goals in his last 295 appearances.
  • 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 57' Cuiaba EC make a change. Yesus Cabrera trudges off to be replaced by Felipe Marques on 57 minutes.
  • 58' Santos FC make a change. Robson Reis trudges off to be replaced by Danilo Boza on 58 minutes.
  • 61' Cuiaba EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Guilherme Pato is hanging Jonathan Cafu on the field on 61 minute.
  • 64' What composure from Gabriel Pirani! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 69' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cuiaba EC and Santos FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 73' Fresh legs for Cuiaba EC! Yuri Oliveira Lima comes on to replace Auremir.
  • 75' Santos FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 78' Yuri Oliveira Lima picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yuri Oliveira Lima on 79.
  • 82' Leo Baptistao makes way for Marcos Leonardo Almeida at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Santos FC.
  • 87' Colombia international Yesus Cabrera has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 88' Elton has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 88 minutes.
  • 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Elton.
  • Santos FC will have plenty to reflect on. Cuiaba EC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Cuiabá EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jorginho

Santos FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Diniz

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.43 Cuiabá EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Santos FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cuiabá EC49% Draw27% Santos FC24%
Actual: Cuiabá EC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Cuiabá EC or Draw
76%
Draw or Santos FC
51%
Cuiabá EC or Santos FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cuiabá EC32% Draw49% Santos FC19%
Actual: Cuiabá EC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
10.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Cuiabá EC

Handicap Cuiabá EC covers Push Santos FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 23% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cuiabá EC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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