Sao Paulo FC vs CA Mineiro, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs CA Mineiro — Serie A .
- Sao Paulo FC 22 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 21 games · 29 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 | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | EC Bahia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jul | Cuiaba EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jul | Santos FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 09 Jul | RB Bragantino | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jul | Fluminense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jul | CR Flamengo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jul | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Jul | Goiás EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jul | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Sao Paulo FC | CA Mineiro | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #11 |
| 27 | Points | 29 |
| 22 | Played | 21 |
| 7 / 6 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 5 / 8 |
| 27 | Scored | 27 |
| 26 | Conceded | 27 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.23 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 32% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
19%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
Sao Paulo FC are 12th (27 pts). CA Mineiro are 11th (29 pts).
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
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/3
16-30
4/–
31-45
5/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
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 |
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sao Paulo FC to score. At the same time, CA Mineiro does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 1' A moment of madness from Jemerson on 1 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Mineiro will be frustrated.
- 4' What composure from Hulk! The Brazil international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 8' Controversy at the stadium! Rafinha argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 13' The travelling CA Mineiro supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 18' Over 18 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 23' CA Mineiro are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' CA Mineiro started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 33' CA Mineiro fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' Sao Paulo FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Sao Paulo FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' Sao Paulo FC make a change. Talles Costa trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Moura on 46 minutes.
- 51' Luciano has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
- 56' Caio Paulista is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Mineiro tonight.
- 58' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 58 minute. Michel Araujo leaves to be changed by David.
- 60' A moment of madness from Rodrigo Battaglia on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Mineiro will be frustrated.
- 61' Rodrigo Battaglia is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 62' That is a Yellow card for Sao Paulo FC. Diego Costa will be fuming at that decision.
- 67' It looks surprising Sao Paulo FC does not make any changes. Diego Costa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cristian Pavon on 69.
- 69' Against the run of play, Cristian Pavon has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 72' David catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 76' A moment of madness from Hulk on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Mineiro will be frustrated.
- 80' Pablo Maia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
- 85' CA Mineiro come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' Alexandre Pato has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rafinha on 90 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for CA Mineiro player. Matheus Mendes gets a Yellow card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sao Paulo FC.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 38
- 13
- 9
- 11
- 37
- 15
- 29
- 4
- 35
- 23
Bench
- 22
- 7
- 93
- 8
- –
- 28
- 32
- 12
- 6
- 27
- 45
- 31
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 20
- 34
- 5
- 10
- 13
- 21
- 26
- 9
- 31
-
7
Hulk ↓ Alan Franco 90'
Bench
- 4
- 38
- 17
- 28
- 25
- 8
- 49
-
23
Alan Franco ↑ 90'
- 44
- 1
- 14
- 45
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eduardo Vargas | 4 |
| Paulinho | 4 |
| Alan Franco | 2 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 2 |
| Hulk | 2 |
| Igor Gomes | 2 |
| Jair | 2 |
Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
CA Mineiro xG
I would bet for:
Sao Paulo FC or CA Mineiro 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Mineiro win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
66%
Draw or CA Mineiro
66%
Sao Paulo FC or CA Mineiro
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Mineiro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
11.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
0 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

