Sunday , 16 August 2026

Santos FC vs Cuiaba EC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2021
Santos FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Cuiaba EC
Fri 10 Dec 2021 · 00:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Marinho 66' Y
Vinicius 66' Y
Y 73' Walter
Y 81' Joao Pedro Pepe

Overview

Match Preview

Santos FC vs Cuiaba EC — Serie A .

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

1
3
2
Santos FC 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals Cuiaba EC
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-10 Santos FC 1–1 Cuiaba EC 2021-09-05 Cuiaba EC 2–1 Santos FC

Recent Form

Santos FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec Cuiaba EC H 1–1 D
06 Dec CR Flamengo A 1–0 W
28 Nov SC Internacional A 1–1 D
25 Nov Fortaleza EC H 2–0 W
21 Nov SC Corinthians Paulista A 0–2 L
17 Nov Chapecoense AF H 2–0 W
Cuiaba EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec Santos FC A 1–1 D
06 Dec Fortaleza EC H 1–0 W
03 Dec CA Paranaense A 0–1 L
01 Dec SE Palmeiras H 1–3 L
21 Nov EC Bahia A 0–0 D
17 Nov SC Internacional H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season

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

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

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 Cuiaba EC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Cuiaba EC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' The 33-year-old Lucas Hernandez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' Lucas Ramon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cuiaba EC tonight.
  • 16' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marllon makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 21' Cuiaba EC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 27' Another substitution for Santos FC to replace Marcos Guilherme by Madson on 27 minute.
  • 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 37' It’s high time Jorginho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 38' Another substitution for Cuiaba EC to replace Jonathan Cafu by Lucas Ramon on 38 minute.
  • 39' It is a substitution in Cuiaba EC team. Jonathan Cafu is replaced by Lucas Ramon on 39 minute.
  • 44' The travelling Cuiaba EC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 49' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fabio Carille will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 54' Over 54 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 59' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lucas Braga suffering a number of foals already.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Angelo Borges as he leaves the pitch. Moraes steps in for Santos FC.
  • 66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marinho on 66 minutes.
  • 71' Jonathan Cafu has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 246 appearances.
  • 73' A moment of madness from Walter on 73 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cuiaba EC will be frustrated.
  • 75' Lucas Braga doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 77' Cuiaba EC make a change. Max Alves trudges off to be replaced by Yuri Oliveira Lima on 77 minutes.
  • 81' Joao Pedro Pepe has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
  • 85' The whistle greets Marinho as he departs to be replaced by Carlos Sanchez.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Joao Pedro Pepe as he leaves the pitch. Auremir steps in for Cuiaba EC.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Santos FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabio Carille

Cuiaba EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jorginho

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.21 Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 Cuiaba EC xG
I would bet for: Santos FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Santos FC42% Draw30% Cuiaba EC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: Yes — both scored

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
72%
Draw or Cuiaba EC
58%
Santos FC or Cuiaba EC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Santos FC28% Draw52% Cuiaba EC20%
Actual: Cuiaba EC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Santos FC

Handicap Santos FC covers Push Cuiaba EC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Santos FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Cuiaba EC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.