Santos FC vs CA Paranaense, 2018
Overview
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Santos FC vs CA Paranaense — Serie A .
- Santos FC 21 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- CA Paranaense 23 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Luiz Alberto Andrini Nogueira
- Referee Caio Max Augusto Vieira
- Referee Jean Marcio dos Santos
- Referee Vinicius Melo de Lima
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 23 | 34 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 22 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | CA Paranaense | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Sep | Parana Clube | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | Gremio FBPA | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Santos FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Sep | Parana Clube | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Fluminense FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Chapecoense AF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Sep | CA Mineiro | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Sep | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Santos FC | CA Paranaense | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #3 |
| 22 | Points | 41 |
| 21 | Played | 23 |
| 5 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 12 / 5 / 6 |
| 29 | Scored | 31 |
| 35 | Conceded | 20 |
| -6 | GD | +11 |
| 1.05 | PPG | 1.78 |
| 24% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
Santos FC are 17th (22 pts). CA Paranaense are 3rd (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Paranaense
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
5/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 4 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
CA Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 14 G | 2 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 5 G | |
| Julimar | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Santos FC welcome CA Paranaense for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Alison has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 286 appearances.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Santos FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Paranaense's shape.
- 20' Brazil international Diego Ferreira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' CA Paranaense come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' A quiet spell here at . CA Paranaense seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Paranaense needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 70' CA Paranaense is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 75' Santos FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 80' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA Paranaense winning 100% of all matches.
- 85' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Cuca will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' Diego Pituca needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 1-0 the final result. CA Paranaense will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 6
- 4
-
35
Robson ↓ Luis Felipe 26'
- 16
- 21
-
11
Bruno Henrique ↓ Kaio Jorge 82'
- 5
- 9
-
27
Eduardo Sasha ↓ Derlis Gonzalez 69'
Bench
- 12
-
2
Luis Felipe ↑ 26'
- 38
- 3
- 25
- 18
- 36
- 23
- 29
- 22
-
17
Derlis Gonzalez ↑ 69'
-
15
Kaio Jorge ↑ 82'
Coach
Cuca
CA Paranaense Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 13
- 12
- 33
- 22
-
11
Nikao ↓ Marcio Azevedo 88'
- 3
- 7
- 96
- 10
Bench
-
9
Rony ↑ 69'
- 32
- 27
- 44
- 20
-
39
Bruno Guimaraes ↑ 54'
- 15
- 17
- 30
- 93
-
6
Marcio Azevedo ↑ 88'
Coach
Tiago Retzlaff Nunes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 3 |
| Pablo Felipe | 3 |
| Thiago Heleno | 2 |
| Kevin Viveros | 2 |
| Luan | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Marcos Guilherme | 2 |
| Vitor Bueno | 1 |
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.03
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
CA Paranaense xG
I would bet for:
Santos FC or CA Paranaense 70% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Santos FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
67%
Draw or CA Paranaense
62%
Santos FC or CA Paranaense
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.6%
0 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
2.9%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | CA Paranaense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.