Santos FC vs Chapecoense AF, 2018
Overview
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Santos FC vs Chapecoense AF — Serie A .
- Santos FC 27 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- Chapecoense AF 27 games · 18 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 | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
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 | America 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #20 |
| 38 | Points | 18 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 10 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 3 / 9 / 15 |
| 41 | Scored | 29 |
| 40 | Conceded | 53 |
| +1 | GD | -24 |
| 1.41 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 37% | Win % | 11% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Chapecoense AF this season
Chapecoense AF this season
Santos FC are 8th (38 pts). Chapecoense AF are 20th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
7/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/4
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chapecoense AF
0-15
1/5
16-30
4/9
31-45
4/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/6
76+
5/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 11 G | 3 A |
| Neymar | 6 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' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Santos FC and Chapecoense AF.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonathan Copete made 291 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Eduardo, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Derlis Gonzalez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Chapecoense AF so far.
- 25' Chapecoense AF is showing some good football. However, Chapecoense AF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' Santos FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Chapecoense AF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Cuca might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' Hector Canteros is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Santos FC tonight.
- 60' Chapecoense AF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' Costa Rica international Bryan Ruiz has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chapecoense AF that had 181 games and scored 120 goals.
- 75' Chapecoense AF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
- 80' 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.
- 85' Santos 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.
- 90' Chapecoense AF has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Marcinho | 1 |
| Leandro Pereira | 1 |
| Gum | 1 |
| Evandro | 1 |
| Lucas Verissimo | 1 |
| Marinho | 1 |
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Chapecoense AF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Chapecoense AF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Chapecoense AF
49%
Santos FC or Chapecoense AF
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chapecoense AF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | Chapecoense AF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 25% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Chapecoense AF keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

