Santos FC vs Avai 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 | 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 | Grêmio 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul | Avai 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
28%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 4 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 3 G | |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Santos FC gets underway.
- 5' Joao Paulo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 9' What composure from Derlis Gonzalez! The Paraguay international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 14' Avai FC 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.
- 15' Alison was booked on 15.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' 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.
- 28' What a moment for Joao Paulo! That strike on 28 puts his side firmly in control.
- 33' Brilliant from the ! Carlos Sanchez makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 33.
- 38' 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.
- 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' A tactical swap from Santos FC — Felipe Jonatan on, Alison off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The referee has no hesitation. Marquinhos Silva is booked for Avai FC — Yellow card on 51.
- 54' The referee calls foul for Leo Morais. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' Another change for Avai FC made on 57 minute. Gustavo Ferrareis leaves to be changed by Caio Paulista.
- 62' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' The crowd applauds Yeferson Soteldo as he leaves the pitch. Marinho steps in for Santos FC.
- 68' Avai FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gege is hanging Bruno Savio on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' Santos FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Fernando Uribe.
- 78' What a strike from Felipe Jonatan! The score is 3-1.
- 83' Santos FC is showing some good football. However, Santos FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 85' Another change for Santos FC made on 85 minute. Derlis Gonzalez leaves to be changed by Jean Mota.
- 90' The travelling Avai FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- Avai FC will have plenty to reflect on. Santos FC were simply the better side today.
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
Avai 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 |
|---|---|
| Bissoli | 2 |
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 2 |
| Joao Paulo | 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
Avai 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 Avai FC
37%
Santos FC or Avai 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 | Avai 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%
✓
Avai FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

