Santos FC vs Avaí FC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Wagner Reway
- Referee Ivan Carlos Bohn
- Referee Fabio Pereira
- Referee Rafael Gomes Felix da Silva
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 30 | 64 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 30 | 51 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 30 | 49 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 30 | 48 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 30 | 47 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 30 | 42 |
| 9 | RB Bragantino | 30 | 40 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 30 | 39 |
| 11 | Coritiba FBC | 30 | 39 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 30 | 36 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 30 | 36 |
| 14 | CR Vasco da Gama | 29 | 35 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 30 | 33 |
| 16 | SC Internacional | 30 | 32 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 30 | 32 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 30 | 31 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 30 | 25 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 29 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul | Avaí FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Jul | Botafogo FR | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jul | EC Bahia | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jun | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jun | CA Mineiro | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Jun | Ceará SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul | Santos FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Jul | Goiás EC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jul | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Jun | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Jun | Sao Paulo FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Jun | SC Internacional | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/6
46-60
5/4
61-75
3/4
76+
10/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 14 G | 3 A |
| Neymar | 8 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Santos FC launch into their encounter with Avaí FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 9' What composure from Derlis Gonzalez! The Paraguay international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 14' The home supporters are growing impatient. Santos FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alison.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' What an equalizer from Joao Paulo!
- 33' Magnificent from Carlos Sanchez! That is 26 goals in 294 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Santos FC that had 294 games and scored 369 goals.
- 43' Santos FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Avaí FC's shape.
- 46' A change in the Santos FC ranks — Alison exits the field as Felipe Jonatan enters on 46.
- 51' Marquinhos Silva has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leo Morais on 54.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Caio Paulista. He replaces Gustavo Ferrareis on 57 minute.
- 62' Over 62 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' Fresh legs for Santos FC! Marinho comes on to replace Yeferson Soteldo.
- 68' The Avai FC bench stirs into life. Bruno Savio is withdrawn and Gege gets his opportunity.
- 73' 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.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Fernando Uribe. He receives a Yellow card.
- 78' A stunning finish from Felipe Jonatan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 83' It is a cagey affair so far. Santos FC in their trying to find a way past Avaí FC's compact .
- 85' Derlis Gonzalez makes way for Jean Mota at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Santos FC.
- 90' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Santos FC and Avaí FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 3
- 7
- 6
- 4
- 21
-
5
Alison ↓ Felipe Jonatan 46'
- 27
-
17
Derlis Gonzalez ↓ Jean Mota 85'
- 26
-
10
Yeferson Soteldo ↓ Marinho 65'
Bench
-
11
Marinho ↑ 65'
- 9
-
36
Felipe Jonatan ↑ 46'
- 25
- 1
- 33
- 2
-
41
Jean Mota ↑ 85'
- 19
- 20
- 44
- 40
Coach
Jorge Sampaoli
Avaí FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 3
- 7
- 97
- 33
-
23
Igor Fernandes ↓ Julinho 46'
- 96
- 1
- 19
- 27
-
18
Bruno Savio ↓ Gege 68'
Bench
- 10
- 9
- 30
- 28
-
70
Caio Paulista ↑ 57'
- 63
-
26
Julinho ↑ 46'
- 83
- 14
-
20
Gege ↑ 68'
Coach
Alberto Valentim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Paulo | 2 |
| Bissoli | 2 |
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 2 |
| Marinho | 1 |
| Eduardo Sasha | 1 |
| Raniele | 1 |
| Felipe Jonatan | 1 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 1 |
Head to Head
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.01
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Avaí FC xG
I would bet for:
Santos FC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Santos FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Avaí FC
37%
Santos FC or Avaí FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Santos FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.9%
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | Avaí FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 23% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Avaí FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

