Santos FC vs CA Paranaense, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Santos FC vs CA Paranaense — Serie A at Estadio Urbano Caldeira.
- Santos FC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
- CA Paranaense 34 games · 54 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Anderson Daronco
- Referee Rafael da Silva Alves
- Referee Michael Stanislau
- Referee Thiago Luis Scarascati
9 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 11.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | CA Paranaense | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | SC Internacional | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | CR Flamengo | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | CA Paranaense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | Chapecoense AF | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Santos FC | CA Paranaense | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #5 |
| 47 | Points | 54 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 11 / 11 | W / D / L | 15 / 9 / 10 |
| 50 | Scored | 51 |
| 49 | Conceded | 43 |
| +1 | GD | +8 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 35% | Win % | 44% |
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
29%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
Santos FC are 9th (47 pts). CA Paranaense are 5th (54 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
9/8
46-60
7/4
61-75
3/4
76+
11/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Paranaense
0-15
7/6
16-30
5/6
31-45
6/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/6
76+
8/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 15 G | 4 A |
| Neymar | 8 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
CA Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 21 G | 3 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 6 G | 1 A |
| Leozinho | 5 G | |
| Julimar | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Santos FC to score. At the same time, CA Paranaense does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Santos FC in their trying to find a way past CA Paranaense's compact .
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' The 41-year-old Carlos Sanchez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' CA Paranaense is showing some good football. However, CA Paranaense are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Santos FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Paranaense's shape.
- 26' Santos FC ring the changes. Lucas Verissimo has done his job and it is now time for Alex to step up.
- 29' Yeferson Soteldo doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 34' Thiago Heleno has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 389 appearances.
- 36' Joao Paulo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vladimir at the 36 minute mark.
- 41' What a strike from Felipe Jonatan! The score is 2-0.
- 46' Carlos Eduardo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vinicius Mingotti at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' 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.
- 55' The referee has no hesitation. Alison is booked for Santos FC — Yellow card on 55.
- 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 63' Richard has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marquinhos Gabriel on 63 minute.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Pedrinho. He replaces Vitor Naum on 64 minute.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. Santos FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 74' Richard is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Geuvanio. He replaces Nikao on 78 minute.
- 82' The Brazil Marinho breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 3-0!
- 84' It is a substitution in Santos FC team. Marinho is replaced by Jobson on 84 minute.
- 88' Abner adds to his 0 season tally! CA Paranaense lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- With this win, Santos FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 11
- 4
- 3
- 7
-
1
Vladimir ↓ Joao Paulo 36'
-
28
Lucas Verissimo ↓ Alex 26'
- 21
- 5
-
19
Kaio Jorge ↓ Tailson 84'
- 10
Bench
- 13
- 20
-
34
Joao Paulo ↑ 36'
- 41
- 23
-
44
Alex ↑ 26'
- 40
-
39
Tailson ↑ 84'
- 42
-
8
Jobson ↑ 84'
- 45
- 36
Coach
Cuca
CA Paranaense Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 44
- 2
- 11
- 18
-
10
Marquinhos Gabriel ↓ Richard 63'
-
28
Vitor Naum ↓ Pedrinho 64'
- 33
- 38
- 16
Bench
-
8
Geuvanio ↑ 78'
- 34
-
25
Richard ↑ 63'
- 3
- 6
- 93
- 23
-
96
Carlos Eduardo ↑ 46'
-
13
Khellven ↑ 78'
-
29
Pedrinho ↑ 64'
- 77
- 70
Coach
Dorival Junior
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 3 |
| Pablo Felipe | 3 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Marcos Guilherme | 2 |
| Thiago Heleno | 2 |
| Kevin Viveros | 2 |
| Luan | 2 |
| Yeferson Soteldo | 1 |
Head to Head
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
CA Paranaense xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Santos FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
72%
Draw or CA Paranaense
55%
Santos FC or CA Paranaense
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Santos FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | CA Paranaense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

