Sao Paulo FC vs America FC, 2018
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs America FC — Serie A .
- Sao Paulo FC 22 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
- America FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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 | 23 | 34 |
| 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 | 22 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | America FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | Santos FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Sep | EC Bahia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | CA Mineiro | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Sep | Fluminense FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Aug | Ceará SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | Botafogo FR | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Sep | Ceará SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Sep | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | EC Vitoria | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | CR Flamengo | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/8
61-75
3/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 7 G | 1 A |
| Luciano | 6 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sao Paulo FC launch into their encounter with America FC.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Sao Paulo FC in their trying to find a way past America FC's compact .
- 10' Sao Paulo FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined America FC backline.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Sao Paulo FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against America FC's shape.
- 25' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sao Paulo FC and America FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' Carlinhos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering America FC that had 161 games and scored 174 goals.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sao Paulo FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' The 30-year-old Ze Ricardo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anderson Martins, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sao Paulo FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 75' 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.
- 80' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 85' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 85 minutes.
- 90' Jucilei has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- It finishes all square. Sao Paulo FC and America FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 5
- 14
- 4
- 3
- 8
- 9
- 25
- 10
- 31
- 18
Bench
- 40
- 1
- 36
- 16
- 33
- 20
- 30
- 17
- 19
- 27
- 26
America FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 17
- 13
- 6
- 3
- 8
- 7
- 10
-
20
David ↓ Wesley Gomes 46'
- 5
Bench
-
23
Robinho ↑ 76'
- 25
- 12
- 15
- 14
-
19
Matheus ↑ 70'
- 18
-
22
Wesley Gomes ↑ 46'
- 21
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ademir Santos | 3 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 2 |
| Diego Souza | 2 |
| Luciano Neves | 1 |
| Rafael Moura | 1 |
| Gonzalo Mastriani | 1 |
Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.43
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
America FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
78%
Draw or America FC
50%
Sao Paulo FC or America FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13%
0 – 0
12%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | America FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
America FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.