Santos FC vs EC Juventude, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Santos FC vs EC Juventude — Serie A at Urbano Caldeira.
- Santos FC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
- EC Juventude 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Paulo Zanovelli da Silva (Brazil)
9 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
🟥 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | EC Juventude | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Jul | SC Recife | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Jul | SC Internacional | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jul | Mirassol FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Jul | CR Flamengo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Jun | Fortaleza EC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | Santos FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Jul | EC Bahia | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Jul | São Paulo FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jul | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Jul | SC Recife | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Jun | Gremio FBPA | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Santos FC gets underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 6' A moment of madness from Marcos Paulo on 6 minutes earns him a card. EC Juventude will be frustrated.
- 11' Supporters expect more eagerness from Enmerson Batalla, as he is very good at scoring at Urbano Caldeira with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 16' Santos FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against EC Juventude's shape.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Santos FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 22' Wilker Angel is having his name booked by the referee on 22.
- 27' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daniel Giraldo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for EC Juventude.
- 29' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gabriel Bontempo on 29.
- 34' Benjamin Rollheiser is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 37' Santos FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Neymar on 37.
- 40' GOAL! Alvaro Barreal scores on 40.
- 45' 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.
- 46' What composure from Wilker Angel! The Venezuela international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 46' It is a substitution in Santos FC team. Benjamin Rollheiser is replaced by Mayke on 46 minute.
- 51' Gil, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 52' Neymar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 52.
- 57' Gabriel Veron has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 37 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 62' 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.
- 64' Santos FC make a change. Igor Vinicius trudges off to be replaced by Gustavo Caballero on 64 minutes.
- 65' It is a substitution in EC Juventude team. Gilberto is replaced by Gabriel Taliari on 65 minute.
- 70' Gilberto is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for EC Juventude tonight.
- 73' The Santos FC manager makes a substitution. Tiquinho Soares departs to be replaced by Luca Meirelles.
- 75' The EC Juventude bench stirs into life. Wilker Angel is withdrawn and Abner gets his opportunity.
- 80' What a moment for Neymar! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
- 83' Marlon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Caique at the 83 minute mark.
- 85' The Santos FC manager makes a substitution. Alvaro Barreal departs to be replaced by Gonzalo Escobar.
- 90' Over 90 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 18
- 10
-
5
Joao Schmidt ↓ Ze Rafael 73'
- 9
- 22
- 77
- 4
-
32
Benjamin Rollheiser ↓ Mayke 46'
- 33
- 49
Bench
- 16
-
6
Ze Rafael ↑ 73'
-
2
Mayke ↑ 46'
- 1
- 21
-
31
Gonzalo Escobar ↑ 85'
- 19
-
17
Gustavo Caballero ↑ 64'
- 20
- 7
- 25
-
79
Luca Meirelles ↑ 73'
Coach
Cesar Sampaio
EC Juventude Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
9
Gilberto ↓ Gabriel Taliari 65'
- 93
-
4
Wilker Angel ↓ Abner 75'
-
97
Enio ↓ Daniel Giraldo 83'
- 7
- 47
- 44
- 95
- 22
- 21
Bench
-
19
Gabriel Taliari ↑ 65'
- 28
- 10
- 25
- 17
- 5
- 36
-
23
Abner ↑ 75'
-
98
Marlon ↑ 83'
-
8
Daniel Giraldo ↑ 83'
- 72
-
27
Enmerson Batalla ↑ 65'
Coach
Claudio Tencati
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Neymar | 5 |
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 2 |
| Lucas Braga | 2 |
| Ricardo Bueno | 2 |
| Guilherme Castilho | 1 |
| Eduardo Gabriel | 1 |
| Madson | 1 |
| Bruno Nazario | 1 |
Head to Head
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
EC Juventude xG
I would bet for:
Santos FC to win 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 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
81%
Draw or EC Juventude
43%
Santos FC or EC Juventude
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Santos FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
3%
0 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | EC Juventude covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 23% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
EC Juventude keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

