São Paulo FC vs CA Mineiro, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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São Paulo FC vs CA Mineiro — Serie A at Estadio do Morumbi.
- São Paulo FC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fabricio Vilarinho Da Silva
- Referee Bruno Raphael Pires
- Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio
- Referee Adriano De Assis Miranda
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | São Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | CA Mineiro | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Dec | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Dec | Botafogo FR | H | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | SC Recife | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | Goiás EC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | EC Bahia | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | São Paulo FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | CA Paranaense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | SC Internacional | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Nov | Botafogo FR | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Nov | Ceará SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Nov | CA Paranaense | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| São Paulo FC | CA Mineiro | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #7 |
| 36 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 10 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 9 |
| 32 | Scored | 36 |
| 30 | Conceded | 32 |
| +2 | GD | +4 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 37% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
São Paulo FC are 11th (36 pts). CA Mineiro are 7th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/9
61-75
5/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/3
16-30
6/–
31-45
5/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
8/5
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
São Paulo FC
| Luciano | 8 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 8 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
CA Mineiro
| Tomas Cuello | 5 G | 2 A |
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sao Paulo FC and CA Mineiro get this one started.
- 5' CA Mineiro looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sao Paulo FC and CA Mineiro are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Brazil international Keno has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' CA Mineiro are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Against the run of play, Igor Gomes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 30' Sao Paulo FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Mineiro backline.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sao Paulo FC and CA Mineiro are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 42' CA Mineiro player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' CA Mineiro make a change. Igor Rabello trudges off to be replaced by Alan Franco on 46 minutes.
- 51' It looks surprising CA Mineiro does not make any changes. Juanfran has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Alan Franco has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 66' Calebe makes way for Eduardo Sasha at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Mineiro.
- 68' Tche Tche is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 70' Bruno Alves is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
- 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Allan on 75 minutes.
- 78' A change in the CA Mineiro ranks — Jefferson Savarino exits the field as Matias Zaracho enters on 78.
- 80' The Sao Paulo FC bench stirs into life. Tche Tche is withdrawn and Vitor gets his opportunity.
- 83' Gabriel doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 84' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Brenner is replaced by Pablo Felipe.
- 86' Marrony has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eduardo Vargas on 86 minute.
- 87' CA Mineiro manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nathan is hanging Keno on the field on 87 minute.
- 89' Hernanes gets the nod from Sao Paulo FC. He replaces Gabriel and will look to change the dynamic.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Sao Paulo FC take all three points.
Lineups
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 6
- 30
- 13
- 26
- 10
- 20
- 8
- 1
- 21
Bench
- 16
- 9
- 17
- 32
- 2
- 12
- 41
- 15
- 25
- 18
- 4
- 40
Coach
Fernando Diniz
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 30
-
16
Igor Rabello ↓ Alan Franco 46'
- 2
- 29
- 3
- 13
- 70
- 11
-
10
Eduardo Vargas ↓ Marrony 84'
-
26
Calebe ↓ Eduardo Sasha 66'
Bench
- 32
-
38
Marrony ↑ 84'
- 1
-
23
Nathan ↑ 84'
- 50
- 20
- 25
-
15
Matias Zaracho ↑ 78'
-
18
Eduardo Sasha ↑ 66'
- 40
-
21
Alan Franco ↑ 46'
- 33
Coach
Jorge Sampaoli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eduardo Vargas | 4 |
| Paulinho | 4 |
| Luciano | 3 |
| Jair | 2 |
| Alan Franco | 2 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 2 |
| Hulk | 2 |
| Igor Gomes | 2 |
Head to Head
São Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
CA Mineiro xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: São Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
São Paulo FC or Draw
80%
Draw or CA Mineiro
46%
São Paulo FC or CA Mineiro
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: São Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC
| Handicap | São Paulo FC covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

