Santos FC vs CA Paranaense, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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)
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 | 22 | 33 |
| 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 | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jul | CA Paranaense | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Jul | America FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jun | SC Recife | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jun | CA Mineiro | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jun | Gremio FBPA | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Jun | Sao Paulo FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jul | Santos FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Jul | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jun | Fluminense FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Jun | Chapecoense AF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jun | EC Bahia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Jun | AC Goianiense | H | 2–1 | W |
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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Santos FC that had 286 games and scored 356 goals.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Santos FC and CA Paranaense are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Santos FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' It looks surprising CA Paranaense does not make any changes. Joao Paulo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 26' Kaiky catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 26.
- 31' Santos FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marcos Guilherme on 31.
- 32' Goal! Marcos Guilherme scores his 10 goal in 333 matches.
- 37' Thiago Heleno has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' GOAL! Fernando Canesin Matos scores on 45.
- 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Luiz Felipe.
- 50' Ivaldo makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Santos FC are in front.
- 55' Santos FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' CA Paranaense manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nikao is hanging Ivaldo on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' Poor challenge from Thiago Heleno. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Santos FC and CA Paranaense are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' Another change for CA Paranaense made on 69 minute. Christian Cardoso leaves to be changed by Leo Cittadini.
- 73' It is a substitution in Santos FC team. Gabriel Pirani is replaced by Carlos Sanchez on 73 minute.
- 78' CA Paranaense are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 83' The Santos FC manager makes a substitution. Lucas Braga departs to be replaced by Vinicius.
- 87' It’s a booking for CA Paranaense player. Renato Kayzer gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Santos FC ring the changes. Marinho has done his job and it is now time for Angelo Borges to step up.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Santos FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
11
Marinho ↓ Angelo Borges 90'
- 34
- 41
- 23
-
30
Lucas Braga ↓ Vinicius 83'
-
20
Gabriel Pirani ↓ Carlos Sanchez 73'
- 28
- 2
- 29
- 42
Bench
- 12
-
7
Carlos Sanchez ↑ 73'
- 22
-
36
Marcos Leonardo Almeida ↑ 83'
-
27
Angelo Borges ↑ 90'
-
17
Vinicius ↑ 90'
- 31
- 15
- 24
- 26
-
25
Vinicius ↑ 83'
- 49
Coach
Fernando Diniz
CA Paranaense Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 44
- 1
- 5
- 27
- 55
-
21
Matheus ↓ Renato Kayzer 69'
- 25
- 28
- 88
- 16
Bench
-
80
David Terans ↑ 58'
-
11
Nikao ↑ 58'
- 8
-
18
Leo Cittadini ↑ 69'
-
79
Renato Kayzer ↑ 69'
- 26
- 96
-
13
Khellven ↑ 58'
- 99
- 10
- 6
- 98
Coach
Antonio Oliveira
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 |
Head to Head
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
CA Paranaense xG
I would bet for:
Santos FC or CA Paranaense 73% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Santos FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
66%
Draw or CA Paranaense
61%
Santos FC or CA Paranaense
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | CA Paranaense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

