EC Vitoria vs São Paulo FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
EC Vitoria vs São Paulo FC — Serie A .
- EC Vitoria 34 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- São Paulo FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Mauricio Coelho Silva Penna
- Referee Leandro Pedro Vuaden
- Referee Jorge Eduardo Bernardi
- Referee Tiago Augusto Kappes Diel
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 | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | São Paulo FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Oct | Chapecoense AF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Santos FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | SC Internacional | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | Botafogo FR | H | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | EC Vitoria | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | CA Paranaense | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Oct | SC Internacional | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | Botafogo FR | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | América FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| EC Vitoria | São Paulo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #10 |
| 38 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 10 / 8 / 16 | W / D / L | 12 / 8 / 14 |
| 35 | Scored | 39 |
| 51 | Conceded | 39 |
| -16 | GD | +0 |
| 1.12 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 29% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
EC Vitoria this season
EC Vitoria this season
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
EC Vitoria are 16th (38 pts). São Paulo FC are 10th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
EC Vitoria
0-15
3/2
16-30
6/2
31-45
4/10
46-60
2/3
61-75
7/8
76+
4/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
São 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)
EC Vitoria
| Carlos Rene | 9 G | 1 A |
| Matheuzinho | 6 G | 4 A |
| Erick | 5 G | 6 A |
| Renato Kayzer | 5 G | 1 A |
| Gabriel Baralhas | 2 G | 3 A |
São 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and EC Vitoria launch into their encounter with Sao Paulo FC.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carpegiani might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Diego Souza, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Gonzalo Carneiro Mendez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ramon made 188 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Brazil international Willian Farias has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both EC Vitoria and Sao Paulo FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' EC Vitoria are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sao Paulo FC backline.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carpegiani will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' It looks surprising EC Vitoria does not make any changes. Jeferson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Sao Paulo FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 65' 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.
- 70' Nene has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' Erick is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for EC Vitoria tonight.
- 80' Sao Paulo FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 85' EC Vitoria are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' It’s high time Diego Aguirre made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- It finishes all square. EC Vitoria and Sao Paulo FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
EC Vitoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 40
- 28
- 5
- 97
- 90
- 19
- 20
- 11
- 8
- 14
Bench
- 55
- 37
- 77
- 57
- 10
- 22
- 44
- 18
- 34
- 3
- 73
Coach
Carpegiani
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 16
- 5
- 34
- 14
-
9
Diego Souza ↓ Nene 76'
- 25
- 15
-
11
Joao Rojas ↓ Everton Felipe 64'
- 19
- 27
Bench
- 12
- 4
- 3
- 28
- 20
- 8
-
10
Nene ↑ 76'
- 30
- 31
-
7
Santiago Trellez ↑ 61'
-
18
Everton Felipe ↑ 64'
Coach
Diego Aguirre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nene | 2 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 2 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Caca | 1 |
| Everton | 1 |
| Ramon | 1 |
| Leandro Martinez | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Vitoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.95
EC Vitoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: São Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
EC Vitoria or Draw
52%
Draw or São Paulo FC
76%
EC Vitoria or São Paulo FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: São Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.4%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
4.8%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — EC Vitoria
| Handicap | EC Vitoria covers | Push | São Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 23% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
EC Vitoria keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

