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Sao Paulo FC vs Ceará SC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
Sao Paulo FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Ceará SC
Thu 11 Feb 2021 · 00:00 UTC Estadio do Morumbi HT 45+3' · FT 45+10'
Y 21' Samuel Xavier
Pablo Felipe 23' Y
Igor Gomes 49' Y
Y 63' Charles
Juanfran 67' Y
Y 71' Tiago Pagnussat
Y 82' Fernando Sobral
Jonas 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sao Paulo FC vs Ceará SC — Serie A at Estadio do Morumbi.

Match Details

  • Referee Savio Pereira
  • Referee Daniel Henrique da Silva Andrade
  • Referee Jose Reinaldo do Nascimento Junior
  • Referee Caio Max Augusto Vieira
  • Referee Lucas Canetto Bellote

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 28 60
2 SE Palmeiras 28 57
3 CA Paranaense 28 49
4 Fluminense FC 28 48
5 EC Bahia 28 46
6 Cruzeiro EC 28 45
7 CA Mineiro 27 40
8 Santos FC 27 38
9 Coritiba FBC 28 38
10 RB Bragantino 27 36
11 Sao Paulo FC 27 36
12 Botafogo FR 28 35
13 EC Vitoria 28 33
14 SC Corinthians Paulista 28 32
15 Mirassol FC 28 32
16 CR Vasco da Gama 27 31
17 Gremio FBPA 28 29
18 SC Internacional 28 28
19 Clube do Remo 28 23
20 Chapecoense AF 27 18

Head-to-Head

3
9
1
Sao Paulo FC 13 games · Avg 1.6 goals Ceará SC
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-11 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Ceará SC 2020-11-25 Ceará SC 1–1 Sao Paulo FC 2019-11-24 Ceará SC 1–1 Sao Paulo FC 2019-08-18 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 Ceará SC 2018-08-26 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 Ceará SC

Recent Form

Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Feb Ceará SC H 1–1 D
31 Jan AC Goianiense A 1–2 L
23 Jan Coritiba FBC H 1–1 D
21 Jan SC Internacional H 1–5 L
17 Jan CA Paranaense A 1–1 D
10 Jan Santos FC H 0–1 L
Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Feb Sao Paulo FC A 1–1 D
04 Feb SC Corinthians Paulista A 1–2 L
31 Jan CA Paranaense H 0–2 L
24 Jan SE Palmeiras H 2–1 W
21 Jan Goiás EC A 4–0 W
17 Jan RB Bragantino H 1–2 L

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
8% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/9
61-75
5/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
Luciano 8 G 1 A
Jonathan Calleri 8 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Artur Guimaraes 3 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, Ceará SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ceará SC that had 238 games and scored 233 goals.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 21' Samuel Xavier is having his name booked by the referee on 21.
  • 23' Pablo Felipe has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 23.
  • 28' Ceará SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 38' Sao Paulo FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ceará SC backline.
  • 43' The 43-year-old Dani Alves has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' Ceara SC make a change. Cleber trudges off to be replaced by Saulo da Silva on 46 minutes.
  • 49' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Igor Gomes.
  • 54' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fabinho is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Ceará SC.
  • 56' A change in the Ceara SC ranks — Samuel Xavier exits the field as Eduardo enters on 56.
  • 61' The travelling Ceará SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 63' A moment of madness from Charles on 63 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Ceara SC will be frustrated.
  • 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Juanfran.
  • 71' A moment of madness from Tiago Pagnussat on 71 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Ceara SC will be frustrated.
  • 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sao Paulo FC and Ceará SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 78' Gonzalo Carneiro Mendez gets the nod from Sao Paulo FC. He replaces Pablo Felipe and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fernando Sobral on 82.
  • 85' A change in the Sao Paulo FC ranks — Juanfran exits the field as Antonio Galeano enters on 85.
  • 86' Leo Chu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vinicius Moreira on 86 minute.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jonas.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Ceará SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Guto Ferreira

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jonathan Calleri 3
Leo Chu 2
Pedro Henrique 2
Gabriel Dias 2
Fabinho 2
Felipe Silva 1
Cleber 1
Vitor 1

Head to Head

2021-02-11 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Ceará SC 2020-11-25 Ceará SC 1–1 Sao Paulo FC 2019-11-24 Ceará SC 1–1 Sao Paulo FC 2019-08-18 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 Ceará SC 2018-08-26 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 Ceará SC

Sao Paulo FC Form

2021-02-11 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Ceará SC D 2021-01-31 AC Goianiense 2–1 Sao Paulo FC L 2021-01-23 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Coritiba FBC D 2021-01-21 Sao Paulo FC 1–5 SC Internacional L 2021-01-17 CA Paranaense 1–1 Sao Paulo FC D 2021-01-10 Sao Paulo FC 0–1 Santos FC L

Ceará SC Form

2021-02-11 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Ceará SC D 2021-02-04 SC Corinthians Paulista 2–1 Ceará SC L 2021-01-31 Ceará SC 0–2 CA Paranaense L 2021-01-24 Ceará SC 2–1 SE Palmeiras W 2021-01-21 Goiás EC 0–4 Ceará SC W 2021-01-17 Ceará SC 1–2 RB Bragantino L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16 Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 Ceará SC xG
I would bet for: Sao Paulo FC or Ceará SC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sao Paulo FC37% Draw29% Ceará SC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Sao Paulo FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Ceará SC
63%
Sao Paulo FC or Ceará SC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sao Paulo FC24% Draw50% Ceará SC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
10.1%
1 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC

Handicap Sao Paulo FC covers Push Ceará SC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 19% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 20% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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