Santos FC vs Chapecoense AF, 2018
Overview
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Santos FC vs Chapecoense AF — Serie A .
- Santos FC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
- Chapecoense AF 33 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Trombeta
- Referee Rafael Traci
- Referee Ivan Carlos Bohn
- Referee Jefferson Cleiton Piva da Silva
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 | 35 | 51 |
| 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 | 35 | 41 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Chapecoense AF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Fluminense FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | SC Internacional | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | EC Vitoria | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Santos FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | EC Bahia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | América FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Oct | EC Vitoria | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Santos FC | Chapecoense AF | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #20 |
| 47 | Points | 21 |
| 34 | Played | 33 |
| 12 / 11 / 11 | W / D / L | 4 / 9 / 20 |
| 50 | Scored | 33 |
| 49 | Conceded | 68 |
| +1 | GD | -35 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 0.64 |
| 35% | Win % | 12% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Chapecoense AF this season
Chapecoense AF this season
Santos FC are 9th (47 pts). Chapecoense AF are 20th (21 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
Chapecoense AF
0-15
3/7
16-30
4/12
31-45
4/8
46-60
4/7
61-75
2/8
76+
5/10
■ 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 |
Chapecoense AF
| Marcinho | 5 G | 2 A |
| Walter Clar | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Santos FC is hosting Chapecoense AF for another epic battle.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Santos FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Santos FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chapecoense AF that had 189 games and scored 127 goals.
- 35' Carlos Sanchez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' Chapecoense AF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Santos FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' Santos FC have won 377 goals from 300 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 60' Elicarlos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Cuca might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Cuca will be considering his options from the bench.
- 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' Santos FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Chapecoense AF take all three points.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 6
- 16
-
38
Daniel Guedes ↓ Arthur Gomes 46'
- 25
- 5
- 36
- 27
-
22
Bryan Ruiz ↓ Rodrygo 46'
- 17
Bench
- 34
- 12
- 8
- 19
- 3
-
11
Bruno Henrique ↑ 71'
- 18
- 32
-
23
Arthur Gomes ↑ 46'
-
9
Rodrygo ↑ 46'
Coach
Cuca
Chapecoense AF Lineups
Starting XI
- 93
- 14
- 23
- 6
- 2
- 55
-
8
Hector Canteros ↓ Elicarlos 78'
- 15
- 9
- 90
-
34
Agustin Doffo ↓ Vinicius 64'
Bench
- 84
-
21
Luiz Otavio ↑ 89'
- 22
- 10
- 28
- 77
-
86
Elicarlos ↑ 78'
- 29
-
19
Vinicius ↑ 64'
- 95
- 97
- 72
Coach
Claudinei Oliveira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Neymar | 2 |
| Gum | 1 |
| Evandro | 1 |
| Lucas Verissimo | 1 |
| Marinho | 1 |
| Marcos Guilherme | 1 |
| Marcinho | 1 |
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Chapecoense AF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Chapecoense AF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Chapecoense AF
48%
Santos FC or Chapecoense AF
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chapecoense AF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.9%
2 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 0
10.8%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | Chapecoense AF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 25% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Chapecoense AF keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

