Sao Paulo FC vs RB Bragantino, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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São Paulo FC vs RB Bragantino — Serie A at Morumbi.
- São Paulo FC 31 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- RB Bragantino 31 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 31 | 67 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 31 | 66 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 31 | 53 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 31 | 51 |
| 5 | Cruzeiro EC | 31 | 51 |
| 6 | CA Mineiro | 31 | 50 |
| 7 | EC Bahia | 31 | 49 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 31 | 45 |
| 9 | Sao Paulo FC | 31 | 42 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 31 | 41 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 31 | 39 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 31 | 39 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 31 | 37 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 31 | 36 |
| 15 | CR Vasco da Gama | 30 | 35 |
| 16 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 31 | 33 |
| 17 | SC Internacional | 31 | 32 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 31 | 31 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 31 | 26 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 30 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Aug | Chapecoense AF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Aug | Coritiba FBC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Aug | Gremio FBPA | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jul | CR Flamengo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jul | CA Paranaense | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | CA Paranaense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jul | Coritiba FBC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Jul | Fluminense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sao Paulo FC | RB Bragantino | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #10 |
| 42 | Points | 41 |
| 31 | Played | 31 |
| 12 / 6 / 13 | W / D / L | 11 / 8 / 12 |
| 36 | Scored | 39 |
| 35 | Conceded | 36 |
| +1 | GD | +3 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.32 |
| 39% | Win % | 35% |
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
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
RB Bragantino this season
RB Bragantino this season
Sao Paulo FC are 9th (42 pts). RB Bragantino are 10th (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RB Bragantino
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
4/6
46-60
4/5
61-75
2/3
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 1 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Artur Guimaraes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
RB Bragantino
| Lucas Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Isidro Pitta | 6 G | 2 A |
| Juninho Capixaba | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Sao Paulo FC get us underway at Morumbi.
- 5' Sao Paulo FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against RB Bragantino's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 10' The 28-year-old Artur Guimaraes has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 14' Luciano does the damage! The net is bulging and Sao Paulo FC surge ahead!
- 19' Iago Borduchi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sao Paulo FC and RB Bragantino are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 29' It looks like no one’s ball. Sao Paulo FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 34' 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.
- 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' The referee calls foul for Ariel Sant'Anna. He receives a card.
- 46' The RB Bragantino bench stirs into life. Eric Ramires is withdrawn and Fabinho gets his opportunity.
- 50' Magnificent from Gustavo Santana! That is 1 goals in 380 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 55' Andre Silva is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gustavo Santana at the 55 minute mark.
- 60' It looks surprising Sao Paulo FC does not make any changes. Marcos Antonio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 68' Gustavinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jose Herrera on 68 minute.
- 72' The Sao Paulo FC manager makes a substitution. Luciano departs to be replaced by Pablo Maia.
- 77' Sao Paulo FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 78' The crowd applauds Isidro Pitta as he leaves the pitch. Yuri Alves steps in for RB Bragantino.
- 83' 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.
- 84' Pedro Henrique picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 84' Djhordney has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danielzinho on 84 minute.
- 85' Sao Paulo FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 85.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Henry Mosquera on 86 minutes.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Juninho Capixaba.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
São Paulo FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 5
- 37
- 22
- 8
- 12
- 35
- 20
- 23
- 94
- 43
Bench
- 18
- 80
- 9
- 2
- 17
- 11
- 19
- 29
- 31
- 54
- 48
- 34
Coach
Dorival Júnior
RB Bragantino Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 29
- 14
-
7
Eric Ramires ↓ Fabinho 46'
- 18
-
21
Lucas Barbosa ↓ Henry Mosquera 68'
-
9
Isidro Pitta ↓ Yuri Alves 78'
- 16
- 20
-
32
Jose Herrera ↓ Gustavinho 68'
- 23
-
17
Vinicius Mendonca ↓ Fernando 46'
Bench
- 1
- 6
- 35
-
11
Fernando ↑ 46'
- 4
- 34
-
5
Fabinho ↑ 46'
-
22
Gustavinho ↑ 68'
-
30
Henry Mosquera ↑ 68'
- 2
- 51
-
41
Yuri Alves ↑ 78'
Coach
Vágner Mancini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano | 3 |
| Andre Silva | 3 |
| Alerrandro | 3 |
| Luan Candido | 2 |
| Raul | 2 |
| Artur Guimaraes | 1 |
| Fernando | 1 |
| Jose Hurtado | 1 |
Head to Head
São Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33
São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
RB Bragantino xG
I would bet for:
São Paulo FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: São Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
72%
Draw or RB Bragantino
56%
São Paulo FC or RB Bragantino
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: São Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC
| Handicap | São Paulo FC covers | Push | RB Bragantino covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
RB Bragantino keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

