Sao Paulo FC vs Avai FC, Serie A 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Sao Paulo FC vs Avai FC — Serie A .
- Sao Paulo FC 17 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Avai FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 SE Palmeiras 17 38 2 CR Flamengo 16 31 3 Fluminense FC 17 30 4 CA Paranaense 17 27 5 RB Bragantino 17 26 6 Coritiba FBC 17 26 7 Sao Paulo FC 17 25 8 EC Bahia 16 23 9 Cruzeiro EC 17 23 10 Botafogo FR 16 22 11 EC Vitoria 16 22 12 SC Internacional 17 21 13 Gremio FBPA 17 21 14 CA Mineiro 17 21 15 SC Corinthians Paulista 17 21 16 CR Vasco da Gama 17 20 17 Santos FC 17 18 18 Mirassol FC 16 16 19 Clube do Remo 17 15 20 Chapecoense AF 16 9 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Sep Avai FC H 4–0 W 18 Sep Ceara SC A 2–0 W 11 Sep SC Corinthians Paulista H 1–1 D 04 Sep Cuiaba EC A 1–1 D 28 Aug Fortaleza EC H 0–1 L 21 Aug Santos FC A 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Sep Sao Paulo FC A 0–4 L 17 Sep CA Mineiro H 1–0 W 11 Sep CA Paranaense H 1–1 D 03 Sep EC Juventude A 1–1 D 27 Aug Coritiba FBC A 0–1 L 22 Aug SC Internacional H 0–1 L Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history24% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC0-153/–16-302/331-451/246-60–/361-752/276+4/4■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FCLuciano 6 G 1 A Jonathan Calleri 6 G 1 A Ferreira 4 G -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sao Paulo FC is hosting Avai FC for another epic battle.
- 5' 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 Jean Pyerre suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' The travelling Avai FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' 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.
- 17' The referee shows Avai FC player a Yellow card on 17.
- 19' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rodrigo Nestor.
- 24' William Pottker needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' Diego puts Sao Paulo FC on the lead.
- 27' Avai FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 27.
- 32' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jean Cleber, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 37' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Avai FC that had 76 games and scored 68 goals.
- 46' Pablo Dyego is replacing Thales for the Avai FC side.
- 48' What a strike from Luciano Neves! The score is 2-0.
- 51' What a strike from Patrick! The score is 3-0.
- 56' It looks surprising Avai FC does not make any changes. Thales has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 62' The Avai FC manager makes a substitution. Bissoli departs to be replaced by Jose Paolo Guerrero.
- 65' Avai FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 65' Another substitution for Sao Paulo FC to replace Pablo Maia by Luan Santos on 65 minute.
- 66' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 66 minute. Jonathan Calleri leaves to be changed by Eder.
- 67' The referee calls foul for Bressan. He receives a Yellow card.
- 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 76' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Rodrigo Nestor is replaced by Giuliano Galoppo.
- 81' Avai FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lucas Silva is hanging William Pottker on the field on 81 minute.
- 82' Marcos Guilherme is replacing Patrick for the Sao Paulo FC side.
- 87' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alisson made 322 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcos Guilherme on 90.
- Another three points for Sao Paulo FC.
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Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 16
- 1
- 6
- 13
- 9
- 88
- 25
- 4
- 11
- 29
Bench
- 93
- 26
- 2
- 22
- 19
- 14
- 95
- 23
- 34
- 8
- 20
- 32
Coach Rogério CeniAvai FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
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21
Jean Pyerre ↓ Luiz Muriqui 46'
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77
Bissoli ↓ Jose Paolo Guerrero 62'
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72
Thales ↓ Pablo Dyego 46'
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90
William Pottker ↓ Lucas Silva 81'
- 83
- 13
- 25
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48
Sarara ↓ Jean Cleber 82'
- 4
Bench
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27
Pablo Dyego ↑ 46'
- 19
- 32
- 7
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16
Jean Cleber ↑ 82'
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98
Lucas Silva ↑ 81'
- 55
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99
Jose Paolo Guerrero ↑ 62'
- 22
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11
Luiz Muriqui ↑ 46'
- 6
- 96
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Robert Arboleda 1 Reinaldo 1 Luiz Muriqui 1 Patrick 1 Eder 1 Diego 1 Luciano Neves 1 Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.66 Sao Paulo FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.71 Avai FC xGI would bet for: Sao Paulo FC to win 59% + Under 2.5 goals 58%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sao Paulo FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.37Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 68% 32% ± 2.5 42% 58% ± 3.5 22% 78% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw 84%Draw or Avai FC 41%Sao Paulo FC or Avai FC 75%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sao Paulo FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 14.6%2 – 0 12.4%1 – 1 11.8%0 – 0 11.4%2 – 1 8.9%3 – 0 6.7%0 – 1 5.6%3 – 1 5%1 – 2 3.8%2 – 2 3.2%4 – 0 Actual0 – 2 2.3%Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
Handicap Sao Paulo FC covers Push Avai FC covers -2.5 15% — 85% -2 15% 18% 67% -1.5 33% — 67% -1 33% 26% 41% -0.5 59% — 41% +0.5 85% — 15% +1 85% 10% 4% +1.5 96% — 4% +2 96% 3% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet 49% ✗Avai FC keeps clean sheet 20% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

