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São Paulo FC vs Ceará SC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON

Sun 18 Aug 2019 · 19:00 UTC HT 45+6' · FT 45+6'
Everton 58' Y
Bruno Alves 70' Y
Luan 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

São Paulo FC vs Ceará SC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Cleriston Clay Barreto Rios
  • Referee Clovis Amaral da Silva
  • Referee Gilberto Rodrigues Castro Junior
  • Referee Thiago Luis Scarascati

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Ceará SC H 1–0 W
10 Aug Santos FC H 3–2 W
27 Jul Fluminense FC A 2–1 W
22 Jul Chapecoense AF H 4–0 W
13 Jul SE Palmeiras H 1–1 D
13 Jun CA Mineiro A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug São Paulo FC A 0–1 L
10 Aug Chapecoense AF H 4–1 W
03 Aug Fortaleza EC H 2–1 W
27 Jul SC Internacional A 0–1 L
20 Jul SE Palmeiras H 2–0 W
15 Jul Fluminense FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
8% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sao Paulo FC to score. At the same time, Ceará SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Diogo Silva needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Enderson Moreira might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sao Paulo FC and Ceará SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vinicius Moreira made 238 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 40' Dani Alves has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 40 minutes.
  • 45' That is a Yellow card for Ceara SC. Vinicius Moreira will be fuming at that decision.
  • 50' Sao Paulo FC is showing some good football. However, Sao Paulo FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 53' The crowd applauds Luiz Otavio as he leaves the pitch. Tiago Alves steps in for Ceara SC.
  • 58' Sao Paulo FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 63' The Sao Paulo FC manager makes a substitution. Liziero departs to be replaced by Luan.
  • 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sao Paulo FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 70' Poor challenge from Bruno Alves. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 71' Ceara SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mateus Goncalves is hanging Leandro Carvalho on the field on 71 minute.
  • 72' The Sao Paulo FC bench stirs into life. Antony is withdrawn and Vitor gets his opportunity.
  • 77' 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.
  • 79' A change in the Ceara SC ranks — Vinicius Moreira exits the field as Wescley enters on 79.
  • 82' A tactical swap from Sao Paulo FC — Helio Junio on, Everton off on 82 minutes.
  • 87' Brazil international Everton has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Samuel Xavier on 90.
  • With this win, Sao Paulo FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26 São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68 Ceará SC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
São Paulo FC52% Draw29% Ceará SC19%
Actual: São Paulo FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.94
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 5%
95%

Double Chance

São Paulo FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Ceará SC
48%
São Paulo FC or Ceará SC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
São Paulo FC32% Draw55% Ceará SC13%
Actual: São Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
16.7%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
4.5%
1 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 2
3.1%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.4%

Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC

Handicap São Paulo FC covers Push Ceará SC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 15% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 26% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 13% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
51% ✓
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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