Saturday , 26 September 2026

São Paulo FC vs SC Recife, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
São Paulo FC
0 – 0
Full Time
SC Recife
Sat 29 Mar 2025 · 21:30 UTC Morumbi HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 59' Lucas Lima
Y 90' Matheus Alexandre

Overview

Match Preview

São Paulo FC vs SC Recife — Serie A at Morumbi.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 28 60
2 SE Palmeiras 28 57
3 CA Paranaense 28 49
4 Fluminense FC 28 48
5 EC Bahia 28 46
6 Cruzeiro EC 28 45
7 CA Mineiro 27 40
8 Santos FC 27 38
9 Coritiba FBC 28 38
10 RB Bragantino 27 36
11 São Paulo FC 27 36
12 Botafogo FR 28 35
13 EC Vitoria 28 33
14 SC Corinthians Paulista 28 32
15 Mirassol FC 28 32
16 CR Vasco da Gama 27 31
17 Gremio FBPA 28 29
18 SC Internacional 28 28
19 Clube do Remo 28 23
20 Chapecoense AF 27 18

Head-to-Head

6
4
São Paulo FC 10 games · Avg 1.4 goals SC Recife
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-29 São Paulo FC 0–0 SC Recife 2021-11-28 São Paulo FC 2–0 SC Recife 2021-08-22 SC Recife 0–1 São Paulo FC 2020-12-06 São Paulo FC 1–0 SC Recife 2020-08-23 SC Recife 0–1 São Paulo FC

Recent Form

São Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
SC Recife
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Mar São 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 São 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 history
26% Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

São Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/9
61-75
5/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

São Paulo FC
Luciano 8 G 1 A
Jonathan Calleri 8 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Artur Guimaraes 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Morumbi. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sao Paulo FC and SC Recife.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Sao Paulo FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at Morumbi. Sao Paulo FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Recife is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' SC Recife started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sao Paulo FC and SC Recife are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' Pablo Felipe is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Recife so far.
  • 45' SC Recife have won 123 goals from 240 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 46' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 46 minute. Jose Sabino leaves to be changed by Ferreira.
  • 51' Luiz Gustavo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 56' Rafael Monteiro, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 59' That is a card for SC Recife. Lucas Lima will be fuming at that decision.
  • 62' Carlos Alberto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lenny Lobato at the 62 minute mark.
  • 67' Sao Paulo FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 69' Matheus is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcos Antonio at the 69 minute mark.
  • 74' The Sao Paulo FC bench stirs into life. Jonathan Calleri is withdrawn and Andre Silva gets his opportunity.
  • 79' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 82' Matheus Alexandre is replacing Diogo Hereda for the SC Recife side.
  • 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
  • 90' Matheus Alexandre has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
  • 90' Lucas Cunha is replacing Igor Carius for the SC Recife side.
  • It finishes all square. Sao Paulo FC and SC Recife share the spoils 0-0.

Lineups

São Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Zubeldía

SC Recife Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pepa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Pablo Felipe 2
Luciano 1
Jonathan Calleri 1
Marlone 1
Gabriel Sara 1
Diego Souza 1
Lucas Lima 1
Nene 1

Head to Head

2025-03-29 São Paulo FC 0–0 SC Recife 2021-11-28 São Paulo FC 2–0 SC Recife 2021-08-22 SC Recife 0–1 São Paulo FC 2020-12-06 São Paulo FC 1–0 SC Recife 2020-08-23 SC Recife 0–1 São Paulo FC

São Paulo FC Form

2025-03-29 São Paulo FC 0–0 SC Recife D 2024-12-08 Botafogo FR 2–1 São Paulo FC L 2024-12-04 São Paulo FC 1–2 EC Juventude L 2024-12-01 Gremio FBPA 2–1 São Paulo FC L 2024-11-24 São Paulo FC 2–2 CA Mineiro D 2024-11-20 RB Bragantino 1–1 São Paulo FC D

SC Recife Form

2025-03-29 São Paulo FC 0–0 SC Recife D 2021-12-10 SC Recife 1–1 CA Paranaense D 2021-12-07 Chapecoense AF 0–1 SC Recife W 2021-12-03 SC Recife 1–1 CR Flamengo D 2021-11-28 São Paulo FC 2–0 SC Recife L 2021-11-19 SC Recife 1–0 EC Bahia W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05 São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 SC Recife xG
I would bet for: São Paulo FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
São Paulo FC43% Draw33% SC Recife24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.81
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✓ Correct
São Paulo FC26% Draw57% SC Recife17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 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.