Tuesday , 1 September 2026

Sao Paulo FC vs CA Paranaense, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2026
Sao Paulo FC
1 – 2
Full Time
CA Paranaense
Thu 23 Jul 2026 · 00:30 UTC Morumbi HT 45' · FT 45'
Artur Guimaraes 19' 1–0
1–1 46' Leozinho
1–2 51' Leozinho
Y 18' Arthur Dias

Overview

Match Preview

Sao Paulo FC vs CA Paranaense — Serie A at Morumbi.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 25 52
2 CR Flamengo 24 48
3 CA Paranaense 25 45
4 Fluminense FC 25 42
5 EC Bahia 25 40
6 Cruzeiro EC 25 39
7 CA Mineiro 24 36
8 RB Bragantino 24 35
9 Coritiba FBC 25 35
10 SC Corinthians Paulista 25 32
11 Sao Paulo FC 24 30
12 Botafogo FR 24 30
13 Santos FC 24 29
14 EC Vitoria 25 29
15 Gremio FBPA 24 28
16 SC Internacional 25 25
17 Mirassol FC 24 25
18 CR Vasco da Gama 24 25
19 Clube do Remo 25 24
20 Chapecoense AF 24 14

Head-to-Head

8
4
3
Sao Paulo FC 15 games · Avg 1.9 goals CA Paranaense
Last 5 meetings
2026-07-23 Sao Paulo FC 1–2 CA Paranaense 2024-11-10 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 CA Paranaense 2024-07-04 CA Paranaense 1–2 Sao Paulo FC 2023-10-29 CA Paranaense 1–1 Sao Paulo FC 2023-06-21 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 CA Paranaense

Recent Form

Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jul CA Paranaense H 1–2 L
31 May Clube do Remo A 0–0 D
23 May Botafogo FR H 1–1 D
16 May Fluminense FC A 1–2 L
10 May SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–3 L
03 May EC Bahia H 2–2 D
CA Paranaense
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jul Sao Paulo FC A 2–1 W
30 May Mirassol FC H 0–0 D
24 May Clube do Remo A 2–1 W
17 May CR Flamengo H 1–0 W
10 May CR Vasco da Gama A 0–0 D
02 May Gremio FBPA H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Sao Paulo FC CA Paranaense
#11 Position #3
30 Points 45
24 Played 25
8 / 6 / 10 W / D / L 13 / 6 / 6
29 Scored 37
28 Conceded 25
+1 GD +12
1.25 PPG 1.80
33% Win % 52%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
40% Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season

Sao Paulo FC are 11th (30 pts). CA Paranaense are 3rd (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
–/8
61-75
3/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Paranaense
0-15
4/4
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
6/–
61-75
1/2
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
Luciano 7 G 1 A
Jonathan Calleri 7 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Artur Guimaraes 3 G 1 A
CA Paranaense
Kevin Viveros 17 G 3 A
Stiven Mendoza 5 G 1 A
Leozinho 4 G
Julimar 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Morumbi. Sao Paulo FC are looking to make home advantage count against CA Paranaense.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Sao Paulo FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Paranaense that had 378 games and scored 378 goals.
  • 18' That is a card for CA Paranaense. Arthur Dias will be fuming at that decision.
  • 19' GOAL! Artur Guimaraes fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 23' Luis Osorio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rafael Toloi at the 23 minute mark.
  • 28' Luiz Gustavo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 43' Gilberto has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 392 appearances.
  • 46' A stunning finish from Leozinho — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 46' Carlos Teran has so much to prove this time. He replaces Arthur Dias on 46 minute.
  • 51' Leozinho adds to his 3 season tally! CA Paranaense lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sao Paulo FC and CA Paranaense are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 61' Claudio Henrique is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sao Paulo FC tonight.
  • 66' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 68' Jonathan Calleri makes way for Andre Silva at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sao Paulo FC.
  • 73' The 29-year-old Juan Aguirre has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 75' Another substitution for Sao Paulo FC to replace Damian Bobadilla by Danielzinho on 75 minute.
  • 76' It is a substitution in CA Paranaense team. Leozinho is replaced by Isaac on 76 minute.
  • 81' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA Paranaense winning 100% of all matches.
  • 83' The crowd applauds Gilberto as he leaves the pitch. Gilberto Leite steps in for CA Paranaense.
  • 88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 1-2 the final result. Sao Paulo FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dorival Júnior

CA Paranaense Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Odair Hellmann

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jonathan Calleri 5
Pablo Felipe 4
Luciano 3
Pablo Felipe 2
Renato Kayzer 2
Leozinho 2
Vitor 1
Marcelo 1

Head to Head

2026-07-23 Sao Paulo FC 1–2 CA Paranaense 2024-11-10 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 CA Paranaense 2024-07-04 CA Paranaense 1–2 Sao Paulo FC 2023-10-29 CA Paranaense 1–1 Sao Paulo FC 2023-06-21 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 CA Paranaense

Sao Paulo FC Form

2026-07-23 Sao Paulo FC 1–2 CA Paranaense L 2026-05-31 Clube do Remo 0–0 Sao Paulo FC D 2026-05-23 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Botafogo FR D 2026-05-16 Fluminense FC 2–1 Sao Paulo FC L 2026-05-10 SC Corinthians Paulista 3–2 Sao Paulo FC L 2026-05-03 Sao Paulo FC 2–2 EC Bahia D

CA Paranaense Form

2026-07-23 Sao Paulo FC 1–2 CA Paranaense W 2026-05-30 CA Paranaense 0–0 Mirassol FC D 2026-05-24 Clube do Remo 1–2 CA Paranaense W 2026-05-17 CA Paranaense 1–0 CR Flamengo W 2026-05-10 CR Vasco da Gama 0–0 CA Paranaense D 2026-05-02 CA Paranaense 0–0 Gremio FBPA D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16 Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 CA Paranaense xG
I would bet for: Sao Paulo FC or CA Paranaense 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sao Paulo FC32% Draw30% CA Paranaense38%
Actual: CA Paranaense win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Sao Paulo FC or Draw
61%
Draw or CA Paranaense
68%
Sao Paulo FC or CA Paranaense
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sao Paulo FC23% Draw48% CA Paranaense29%
Actual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC

Handicap Sao Paulo FC covers Push CA Paranaense covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 17% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 21% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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