Sao Paulo FC vs CA Paranaense, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs CA Paranaense — Serie A at Morumbi.
- Sao Paulo FC 30 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
- CA Paranaense 30 games · 53 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 30 | 64 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 30 | 51 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 30 | 49 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 30 | 48 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 30 | 47 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 30 | 42 |
| 9 | RB Bragantino | 30 | 40 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 30 | 39 |
| 11 | Coritiba FBC | 30 | 39 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 30 | 36 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 30 | 36 |
| 14 | CR Vasco da Gama | 29 | 35 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 30 | 33 |
| 16 | SC Internacional | 30 | 32 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 30 | 32 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 30 | 31 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 30 | 25 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 29 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #3 |
| 39 | Points | 53 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 6 / 13 | W / D / L | 15 / 8 / 7 |
| 35 | Scored | 49 |
| 35 | Conceded | 35 |
| +0 | GD | +14 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.77 |
| 37% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
Sao Paulo FC are 10th (39 pts). CA Paranaense are 3rd (53 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
6/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Paranaense
0-15
7/4
16-30
4/5
31-45
6/3
46-60
6/–
61-75
3/4
76+
8/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 1 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
CA Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 21 G | 3 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 5 G | 1 A |
| Leozinho | 5 G | |
| Julimar | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between São Paulo FC and CA Paranaense is underway.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' CA Paranaense looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Leozinho scoring 2 goals.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering São Paulo FC that had 380 games and scored 414 goals.
- 18' Poor challenge from Arthur Dias. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 19' Artur Guimaraes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 19 minutes.
- 23' Luis Osorio gets the nod from Sao Paulo FC. He replaces Rafael Toloi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 28' Gilberto has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' It is a cagey affair so far. São Paulo FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past CA Paranaense's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 38' São Paulo FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against CA Paranaense's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 43' São 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.
- 46' Leozinho is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
- 46' The crowd applauds Arthur Dias as he leaves the pitch. Carlos Teran steps in for CA Paranaense.
- 51' What a strike from Leozinho! The score is 0-3.
- 56' São Paulo FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Paranaense backline.
- 61' CA Paranaense is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' CA Paranaense come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' Jonathan Calleri makes way for Andre Silva at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sao Paulo FC.
- 73' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Stiven Mendoza made 434 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Damian Bobadilla is replaced by Danielzinho.
- 76' Fresh legs for CA Paranaense! Isaac comes on to replace Leozinho.
- 81' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dorival Júnior will be considering his options from the bench.
- 83' Gilberto Leite is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gilberto at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' Robert Arboleda has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 10
- 5
- 37
- 18
- 9
- 2
- 8
- 19
- 29
- 23
- 16
Bench
- 80
- 27
- 17
- 11
- 31
- 53
- 56
- 54
- 94
- 48
- 34
- 43
Coach
Dorival Júnior
CA Paranaense Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
12
Gilberto ↓ Gilberto Leite 83'
- 16
- 23
- 7
- 14
- 37
- 33
-
8
Joao Victor ↓ Claudio Henrique 46'
-
4
Arthur Dias ↓ Carlos Teran 46'
- 9
- 21
Bench
- 3
-
22
Carlos Teran ↑ 46'
-
11
Isaac ↑ 76'
- 6
- 53
- 42
- 63
-
2
Gilberto Leite ↑ 83'
-
26
Claudio Henrique ↑ 46'
- 27
- 70
- 19
Coach
Odair Hellmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Calleri | 5 |
| Pablo Felipe | 4 |
| Luciano | 3 |
| Leozinho | 2 |
| Pablo Felipe | 2 |
| Renato Kayzer | 2 |
| Julimar | 1 |
| Andre Silva | 1 |
Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
CA Paranaense xG
I would bet for:
Sao Paulo FC or CA Paranaense 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Paranaense win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
61%
Draw or CA Paranaense
68%
Sao Paulo FC or CA Paranaense
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3%
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% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

