São Paulo FC vs CA Mineiro, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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São Paulo FC vs CA Mineiro — Serie A .
- São Paulo FC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | CA Mineiro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | America FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Sep | AC Goianiense | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Fluminense FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | EC Juventude | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | SC Recife | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | São Paulo FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Sep | SC Recife | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Fortaleza EC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | RB Bragantino | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | Fluminense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–0 | W |
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' Sao Paulo FC have kicked off against CA Mineiro. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sao Paulo FC and CA Mineiro are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' The travelling CA Mineiro supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sao Paulo FC and CA Mineiro are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' Lizeiro, a , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Mineiro that had 480 games and scored 482 goals.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Guga is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sao Paulo FC and CA Mineiro are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' A tactical swap from CA Mineiro — Alan Franco on, Allan off on 61 minutes.
- 66' A quiet spell here at . CA Mineiro seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 67' A moment of madness from Miranda on 67 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sao Paulo FC will be frustrated.
- 72' Tiago Volpi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sao Paulo FC tonight.
- 74' The CA Mineiro manager makes a substitution. Eduardo Vargas departs to be replaced by Eduardo Sasha.
- 79' Another change for CA Mineiro made on 79 minute. Federico Zaracho leaves to be changed by Hyoran.
- 80' Welington makes way for Reinaldo at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sao Paulo FC.
- 85' The crowd applauds Rodrigo Nestor as he leaves the pitch. Gabriel Sara steps in for Sao Paulo FC.
- 88' Marquinhos gets the nod from Sao Paulo FC. He replaces Emiliano Rigoni and will look to change the dynamic.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 5
- 77
- 22
- 1
- 25
- 34
- 27
- 13
- 14
- 11
Bench
- 9
- 18
- 3
- 6
- 19
- 26
- 30
- 23
- 21
- 12
- 8
- 47
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
-
23
Nathan ↓ Ignacio Fernandez 61'
- 40
- 2
-
29
Allan ↓ Alan Franco 61'
- 3
- 13
-
10
Eduardo Vargas ↓ Eduardo Sasha 74'
- 7
-
15
Federico Zaracho ↓ Hyoran 79'
Bench
- 32
-
8
Jair ↑ 61'
- 16
-
20
Hyoran ↑ 79'
- 25
- 6
-
18
Eduardo Sasha ↑ 74'
-
26
Ignacio Fernandez ↑ 61'
- 41
-
21
Alan Franco ↑ 61'
- 27
- 33
Coach
Cuca
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
3 / 4
0.96
São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
CA Mineiro xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + São Paulo FC or Draw 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
São Paulo FC or Draw
70%
Draw or CA Mineiro
64%
São Paulo FC or CA Mineiro
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.3%
0 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2.2%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC
| Handicap | São Paulo FC covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 21% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

