São Paulo FC vs CA Paranaense, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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São Paulo FC vs CA Paranaense — Serie A at Estadio do Morumbi.
- São Paulo FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
- CA Paranaense 34 games · 54 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marcelo de Lima Henrique
- Referee Michael Correia
- Referee Carlos Henrique Alves de Lima Filho
- Referee Salim Fende Chavez
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 Aug | CA Paranaense | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | SC Recife | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | EC Bahia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | CS Alagoano | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | São Paulo FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | Fluminense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Aug | Santos FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | Goiás EC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Aug | Fortaleza EC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| São Paulo FC | CA Paranaense | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #5 |
| 44 | Points | 54 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 8 / 14 | W / D / L | 15 / 9 / 10 |
| 39 | Scored | 51 |
| 39 | Conceded | 43 |
| +0 | GD | +8 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 35% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
São Paulo FC are 10th (44 pts). CA Paranaense are 5th (54 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
CA Paranaense
0-15
7/6
16-30
5/6
31-45
6/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/6
76+
8/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
São Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 2 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Artur Guimaraes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
CA Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 21 G | 3 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 6 G | 1 A |
| Leozinho | 5 G | |
| Julimar | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! São Paulo FC vs CA Paranaense — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Lucas Halter is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for São Paulo FC so far.
- 15' São Paulo FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Paranaense's shape.
- 20' CA Paranaense have won 392 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' CA Paranaense are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' The 35-year-old Tiago Volpi has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. São Paulo FC and CA Paranaense are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Another substitution for Sao Paulo FC to replace Gabriel by Hernanes on 46 minute.
- 51' Tche Tche is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for São Paulo FC tonight.
- 56' CA Paranaense player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 61' Vinicius Mingotti has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 29 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' Goal! Luciano scores his 66 goal in 399 matches.
- 65' The CA Paranaense manager makes a substitution. Leo Cittadini departs to be replaced by Lucho Gonzalez.
- 70' São 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.
- 72' Jaja gets the nod from CA Paranaense. He replaces Pedrinho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' CA Paranaense make a change. Richard trudges off to be replaced by Fernando Canesin on 73 minutes.
- 78' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gabriel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Paranaense.
- 79' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 79 minute. Dani Alves leaves to be changed by Luan.
- 80' A tactical swap from Sao Paulo FC — Luan on, Dani Alves off on 80 minutes.
- 85' A change in the Sao Paulo FC ranks — Luciano exits the field as Igor Gomes enters on 85.
- 90' It’s a booking for Sao Paulo FC player. Igor Vinicius gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Liziero is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tche Tche at the 90 minute mark.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 16
- 9
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 8
- 12
- 1
- 27
- 42
Bench
- 23
- 5
- 3
- 14
- 25
- 13
- 26
- 20
- 38
- 41
- 15
- 35
Coach
Fernando Diniz
CA Paranaense Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 34
-
25
Richard ↓ Fernando Canesin 73'
- 5
- 1
-
17
Bissoli ↓ Vinicius Mingotti 65'
-
18
Leo Cittadini ↓ Lucho Gonzalez 65'
- 33
- 13
- 16
- 29
Bench
- 97
- 27
-
3
Lucho Gonzalez ↑ 65'
- 6
- 93
-
55
Fernando Canesin ↑ 73'
- 9
-
38
Vinicius Mingotti ↑ 65'
-
88
Christian ↑ 46'
-
80
Jaja ↑ 72'
- 15
Coach
Dorival Junior
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Calleri | 5 |
| Pablo Felipe | 4 |
| Luciano | 3 |
| Pablo Felipe | 2 |
| Renato Kayzer | 2 |
| Leozinho | 2 |
| Luciano Neves | 1 |
| Artur Guimaraes | 1 |
Head to Head
São Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.13
São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
CA Paranaense xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: São Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
São Paulo FC or Draw
77%
Draw or CA Paranaense
53%
São Paulo FC or CA Paranaense
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
10.4%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC
| Handicap | São Paulo FC covers | Push | CA Paranaense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 23% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 17% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

