Sao Paulo FC vs SC Recife, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
São Paulo FC vs SC Recife — Serie A at Morumbi.
- São Paulo FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- SC Recife 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 SE Palmeiras 18 41 2 CR Flamengo 17 34 3 Fluminense FC 18 31 4 CA Paranaense 18 30 5 RB Bragantino 18 29 6 EC Bahia 17 26 7 Coritiba FBC 18 26 8 Sao Paulo FC 18 25 9 CA Mineiro 18 24 10 SC Corinthians Paulista 18 24 11 Cruzeiro EC 18 24 12 Botafogo FR 17 22 13 EC Vitoria 17 22 14 SC Internacional 18 21 15 Santos FC 18 21 16 Gremio FBPA 18 21 17 CR Vasco da Gama 18 20 18 Clube do Remo 18 18 19 Mirassol FC 17 16 20 Chapecoense AF 17 9 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Mar SC Recife H 0–0 D 08 Dec Botafogo FR A 1–2 L 04 Dec EC Juventude H 1–2 L 01 Dec Gremio FBPA A 1–2 L 24 Nov CA Mineiro H 2–2 D 20 Nov RB Bragantino A 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Mar Sao Paulo FC A 0–0 D 10 Dec CA Paranaense H 1–1 D 07 Dec Chapecoense AF A 1–0 W 03 Dec CR Flamengo H 1–1 D 28 Nov Sao Paulo FC A 0–2 L 19 Nov EC Bahia H 1–0 W Key Stats
20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC0-153/–16-302/331-451/246-60–/361-752/276+4/4■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FCLuciano 6 G 1 A Jonathan Calleri 6 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, SC Recife does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chrystian Barletta, as he is very good at scoring at Morumbi with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' SC Recife 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.
- 25' It looks surprising Sao Paulo FC does not make any changes. Igor Vinicius has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' SC Recife is showing some good football. However, SC Recife are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' 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.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 46' Sao Paulo FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ferreira is hanging Jose Sabino on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Robert Arboleda needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 25 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Caique Franca made 370 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 59' It’s gonna be a card for Lucas Lima.
- 62' Another change for SC Recife made on 62 minute. Lenny Lobato leaves to be changed by Carlos Alberto.
- 67' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 69' Sao Paulo FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matheus is hanging Marcos Antonio on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 74 minute. Jonathan Calleri leaves to be changed by Andre Silva.
- 79' The travelling SC Recife supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 82' It is a substitution in SC Recife team. Diogo Hereda is replaced by Matheus Alexandre on 82 minute.
- 87' It’s high time Luis Zubeldía made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Matheus Alexandre. He receives a card.
- 90' Time for substitution for SC Recife. Igor Carius is replaced by Lucas Cunha.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
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Lineups
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 10
- 5
- 2
- 16
- 18
- 9
- 20
- 28
- 35
- 23
Bench
- 93
- 6
- 13
- 17
- 32
- 11
- 22
- 21
- 43
- 49
- 48
- 47
Coach Luis ZubeldíaSC Recife Lineups
Starting XI
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92
Pablo Felipe ↓ Arthur 62'
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16
Igor Carius ↓ Lucas Cunha 90'
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10
Lucas Lima ↓ Chrystian Barletta 74'
- 27
- 44
- 22
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77
Lenny Lobato ↓ Carlos Alberto 62'
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37
Du Queiroz ↓ Fabricio Dominguez 74'
- 6
- 32
- 14
Bench
- 25
- 19
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33
Matheus Alexandre ↑ 82'
- 91
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8
Fabricio Dominguez ↑ 74'
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17
Carlos Alberto ↑ 62'
- 11
- 12
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3
Lucas Cunha ↑ 90'
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30
Chrystian Barletta ↑ 74'
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38
Arthur ↑ 62'
- 41
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Pablo Felipe 2 Derik Lacerda 1 Santiago Trellez 1 Lucas Moura 1 Marlone 1 Maik 1 Diego Souza 1 Nene 1 Head to Head
São Paulo FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.05 São Paulo FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.76 SC Recife xGI would bet for: São Paulo FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 73%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.81Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 81% 19% ± 1.5 54% 46% ± 2.5 27% 73% ± 3.5 12% 88% ± 4.5 4% 96% Double Chance
São Paulo FC or Draw 75%Draw or SC Recife 57%São Paulo FC or SC Recife 67%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 Actual1 – 0 15.8%1 – 1 14%0 – 1 10.9%2 – 0 8.6%2 – 1 6.8%1 – 2 4.8%0 – 2 4.4%3 – 0 3%2 – 2 2.7%3 – 1 2.5%1 – 3 1.3%Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC
Handicap São Paulo FC covers Push SC Recife covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 11% 84% -1.5 16% — 84% -1 16% 24% 60% -0.5 40% — 60% +0.5 76% — 24% +1 76% 17% 7% +1.5 93% — 7% +2 93% 6% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet 47% ✗SC Recife keeps clean sheet 36% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.