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Santos FC vs São Paulo FC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
Santos FC
2 – 2
Full Time
São Paulo FC
Sat 12 Sep 2020 · 22:00 UTC Estadio Urbano Caldeira HT 45' · FT 45+13'
Yeferson Soteldo 26' Y
Alison 48' Y
Alison 53' Y
Luan Peres 65' Y
Y 71' Igor Vinicius
Y 90' Hernanes

Overview

Match Preview

Santos FC vs São Paulo FC — Serie A at Estadio Urbano Caldeira.

Match Details

  • Referee Luiz Flavio De Oliveira
  • Referee Miguel Cataneo Ribeiro Da Costa
  • Referee Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse
  • Referee Rafael Gomes Felix 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 São 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

4
6
5
Santos FC 15 games · Avg 2.1 goals São Paulo FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-12 Santos FC 2–2 São Paulo FC 2019-11-16 Santos FC 1–1 São Paulo FC 2019-08-10 São Paulo FC 3–2 Santos FC 2018-09-16 Santos FC 0–0 São Paulo FC 2018-05-20 São Paulo FC 1–0 Santos FC

Recent Form

Santos FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep São Paulo FC H 2–2 D
10 Sep CA Mineiro H 3–1 W
06 Sep Ceará SC A 1–0 W
03 Sep CR Vasco da Gama H 2–2 D
30 Aug CR Flamengo H 0–1 L
23 Aug SE Palmeiras A 1–2 L
São Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep Santos FC A 2–2 D
09 Sep RB Bragantino H 1–1 D
06 Sep Fluminense FC H 3–1 W
03 Sep CA Mineiro A 0–3 L
30 Aug SC Corinthians Paulista H 2–1 W
26 Aug CA Paranaense H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Santos FC São Paulo FC
#8 Position #11
38 Points 36
27 Played 27
10 / 8 / 9 W / D / L 10 / 6 / 11
41 Scored 32
40 Conceded 30
+1 GD +2
1.41 PPG 1.33
37% Win % 37%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
26% Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season

Santos FC are 8th (38 pts). São Paulo FC are 11th (36 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
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/9
61-75
5/2
76+
4/6
■ 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
São Paulo FC
Luciano 8 G 1 A
Jonathan Calleri 8 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Artur Guimaraes 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio Urbano Caldeira. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Santos FC and Sao Paulo FC.
  • 5' Santos FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sao Paulo FC backline.
  • 8' The Brazil Gabriel breaks the deadlock on 8 minutes. 0-1!
  • 13' Santos FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 18' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 23' Lucas Braga, a Brazil , has 19 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 26' That is a Yellow card for Santos FC. Yeferson Soteldo will be fuming at that decision.
  • 30' A stunning finish from Madson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' Gabriel doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 43' 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.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Santos FC! Wagner comes on to replace Arthur Gomes.
  • 48' Santos FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 53' Poor challenge from Alison. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 58' Sao Paulo FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 63' Sao Paulo 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.
  • 65' Luan Peres was booked on 65.
  • 67' Santos FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marinho is hanging Carlos Sanchez on the field on 67 minute.
  • 71' Igor Vinicius has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
  • 76' The home supporters are growing impatient. Santos FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Hernanes is booked for Sao Paulo FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Sao Paulo FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Paulinho is hanging Hernanes on the field on 90 minute.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Santos FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Cuca

São Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Diniz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jonathan Calleri 4
Alexandre Pato 3
Carlos Sanchez 3
Marinho 3
Marcos Leonardo Almeida 2
Gabriel 2
Gabriel Pirani 2
Raniel 1

Head to Head

2020-09-12 Santos FC 2–2 São Paulo FC 2019-11-16 Santos FC 1–1 São Paulo FC 2019-08-10 São Paulo FC 3–2 Santos FC 2018-09-16 Santos FC 0–0 São Paulo FC 2018-05-20 São Paulo FC 1–0 Santos FC

Santos FC Form

2020-09-12 Santos FC 2–2 São Paulo FC D 2020-09-10 Santos FC 3–1 CA Mineiro W 2020-09-06 Ceará SC 0–1 Santos FC W 2020-09-03 Santos FC 2–2 CR Vasco da Gama D 2020-08-30 Santos FC 0–1 CR Flamengo L 2020-08-23 SE Palmeiras 2–1 Santos FC L

São Paulo FC Form

2020-09-12 Santos FC 2–2 São Paulo FC D 2020-09-09 São Paulo FC 1–1 RB Bragantino D 2020-09-06 São Paulo FC 3–1 Fluminense FC W 2020-09-03 CA Mineiro 3–0 São Paulo FC L 2020-08-30 São Paulo FC 2–1 SC Corinthians Paulista W 2020-08-26 São Paulo FC 1–0 CA Paranaense W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62 Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for: Santos FC or São Paulo FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Santos FC41% Draw27% São Paulo FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Santos FC or Draw
69%
Draw or São Paulo FC
59%
Santos FC or São Paulo FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Santos FC31% Draw44% São Paulo FC25%
Actual: São Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Santos FC

Handicap Santos FC covers Push São Paulo FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 20% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Santos FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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