Sao Paulo FC vs CA Mineiro, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs CA Mineiro — Serie A at Morumbi.
- Sao Paulo FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | SC Recife | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Aug | EC Vitoria | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | SC Internacional | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jul | Fluminense FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Jul | EC Juventude | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Grêmio FBPA | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jul | CR Flamengo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jul | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Sao Paulo FC | CA Mineiro | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #9 |
| 25 | Points | 24 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 8 |
| 23 | Scored | 22 |
| 20 | Conceded | 23 |
| +3 | GD | -1 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 39% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
Sao Paulo FC are 8th (25 pts). CA Mineiro are 9th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
| Luciano | 6 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 6 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sao Paulo FC welcome CA Mineiro for this crunch clash at Morumbi.
- 5' Sao Paulo FC is showing some good football. However, Sao Paulo FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Reinier has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 15' 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.
- 20' 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.
- 23' What a strike from Pablo Maia! The score is 1-0.
- 28' Rony needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 33' Sao Paulo FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Mineiro's shape.
- 37' A moment of madness from Everson on 37 minutes earns him a card. CA Mineiro will be frustrated.
- 42' Brazil international Caio Paulista has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 43' Fresh legs for Sao Paulo FC! Rodrigo Huendra comes on to replace Marcos Antonio.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Enzo Diaz. He receives a card.
- 46' Reinier makes way for Alexsander Gomes at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Mineiro.
- 51' Sao Paulo FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' Alan Franco has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 161 appearances.
- 60' CA Mineiro player sees a card in front of him.
- 63' A tactical swap from Sao Paulo FC — Luciano on, Ferreira off on 63 minutes.
- 68' Alan Franco makes way for Gustavo Scarpa at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Mineiro.
- 73' Rafael Monteiro, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 75' CA Mineiro ring the changes. Igor Gomes has done his job and it is now time for Natanael to step up.
- 79' A tactical swap from Sao Paulo FC — Gonzalo Tapia on, Andre Silva off on 79 minutes.
- 81' GOAL! Gonzalo Tapia scores on 81. Assisted by Cedric
- 86' The travelling CA Mineiro supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sao Paulo FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 20
- 28
- 35
- 13
- 17
- 32
- 11
- 29
- 23
- 21
Bench
- 10
- 33
- 36
- 15
- 50
- 43
- 37
- 19
- 34
- 42
- 14
- 45
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 33
-
17
Igor Gomes ↓ Natanael 75'
- 37
- 38
- 14
- 8
-
18
Reinier ↓ Alexsander Gomes 46'
- 25
-
21
Alan Franco ↓ Gustavo Scarpa 68'
- 23
Bench
-
10
Gustavo Scarpa ↑ 68'
- 13
-
2
Natanael ↑ 75'
-
77
Gabriel Teixeira ↑ 68'
- 1
-
5
Alexsander Gomes ↑ 46'
- 30
- 31
- 19
Coach
Cuca
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
1.58
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
CA Mineiro xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56% + Sao Paulo FC to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sao Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
81%
Draw or CA Mineiro
45%
Sao Paulo FC or CA Mineiro
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.7%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
10.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.