São Paulo FC vs RB Bragantino, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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São Paulo FC vs RB Bragantino — Serie A at Urbano Caldeira.
- São Paulo FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
- RB Bragantino 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | RB Bragantino | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | CA Paranaense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–5 | L |
| 21 Oct | Gremio FBPA | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Goiás EC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | São Paulo FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Nov | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Goiás EC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Fluminense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Santos FC | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| São Paulo FC | RB Bragantino | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #8 |
| 44 | Points | 47 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 8 / 14 | W / D / L | 13 / 8 / 13 |
| 39 | Scored | 44 |
| 39 | Conceded | 39 |
| +0 | GD | +5 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 35% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
RB Bragantino this season
RB Bragantino this season
São Paulo FC are 10th (44 pts). RB Bragantino are 8th (47 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
RB Bragantino
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
6/8
46-60
5/5
61-75
2/3
76+
5/5
■ 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 |
RB Bragantino
| Lucas Barbosa | 7 G | 3 A |
| Isidro Pitta | 6 G | 2 A |
| Juninho Capixaba | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Urbano Caldeira as Sao Paulo FC face off against RB Bragantino in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pedro Caixinha will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matheus Fernandes made 358 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sao Paulo FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Sao Paulo FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Luciano scoring 1 goals.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Urbano Caldeira. RB Bragantino seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 34' Juan Santos picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 39' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Helinho is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 45' Sao Paulo FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Henry Mosquera makes way for Vitinho at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Bragantino.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' It looks surprising RB Bragantino does not make any changes. Talisson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sao Paulo FC and RB Bragantino are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 65' Lucas Evangelista picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 68' It is a substitution in Sao Paulo FC team. Wellington Rato is replaced by David on 68 minute.
- 71' Talisson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Helinho on 71 minute.
- 72' A tactical swap from Sao Paulo FC — Erison on, Juan Santos off on 72 minutes.
- 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gabriel Neves.
- 78' Time for substitution for RB Bragantino. Eduardo Sasha is replaced by Matheus Martins.
- 79' Nathan gets the nod from Sao Paulo FC. He replaces Luciano and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' With 1 assists to his name this season, Alisson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sao Paulo FC.
- 89' The travelling RB Bragantino supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- RB Bragantino will have plenty to reflect on. Sao Paulo FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 10
- 5
- 13
- 6
- 15
- 27
- 29
- 35
- 23
- 31
Bench
- 22
- 93
- 38
- 28
- 21
- 3
- 12
- 37
- 4
- 20
- 49
- 45
Coach
Dorival Júnior
RB Bragantino Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Juninho Capixaba ↓ Luan Candido 71'
- 3
- 1
- 35
- 8
-
19
Eduardo Sasha ↓ Matheus Martins 78'
- 5
- 2
- 13
- 11
-
16
Henry Mosquera ↓ Vitinho 46'
Bench
- 23
-
36
Luan Candido ↑ 71'
- 40
- 27
-
28
Vitinho ↑ 46'
- 34
-
25
Matheus Martins ↑ 78'
- 17
- 31
- 22
-
18
Thiago Borbas ↑ 46'
-
21
Talisson ↑ 71'
Coach
Pedro Caixinha
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andre Silva | 3 |
| Alerrandro | 3 |
| Luciano | 3 |
| Raul | 2 |
| Luan Candido | 2 |
| Igor Vinicius | 1 |
| Jhonatan | 1 |
| Gonzalo Carneiro Mendez | 1 |
Head to Head
São Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.11
São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
RB Bragantino xG
I would bet for:
São Paulo FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: São Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
São Paulo FC or Draw
76%
Draw or RB Bragantino
56%
São Paulo FC or RB Bragantino
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
10.6%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC
| Handicap | São Paulo FC covers | Push | RB Bragantino covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 23% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +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%
✗
RB Bragantino keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

