Sao Paulo FC vs Chapecoense AF, 2018
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs Chapecoense AF — Serie A .
- Sao Paulo FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
- Chapecoense AF 33 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Trombeta
- Referee Rafael Traci
- Referee Ivan Carlos Bohn
- Referee Jefferson Cleiton Piva da Silva
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 35 | 51 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 35 | 41 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Chapecoense AF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | SC Recife | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Jul | Cruzeiro EC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Gremio FBPA | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Jul | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Aug | SC Recife | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jul | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jul | Botafogo FR | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jul | Santos FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Sao Paulo FC | Chapecoense AF | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #20 |
| 44 | Points | 21 |
| 34 | Played | 33 |
| 12 / 8 / 14 | W / D / L | 4 / 9 / 20 |
| 39 | Scored | 33 |
| 39 | Conceded | 68 |
| +0 | GD | -35 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 0.64 |
| 35% | Win % | 12% |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Chapecoense AF this season
Chapecoense AF this season
Sao Paulo FC are 10th (44 pts). Chapecoense AF are 20th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
8/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chapecoense AF
0-15
3/7
16-30
4/12
31-45
4/8
46-60
4/7
61-75
2/8
76+
5/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 2 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Artur Guimaraes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
Chapecoense AF
| Marcinho | 5 G | 2 A |
| Walter Clar | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. São Paulo FC host Chapecoense AF — let the battle begin!
- 5' The 35-year-old Bruno Alves has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Douglas made 189 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Jucilei is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chapecoense AF tonight.
- 20' A quiet spell here at . Chapecoense AF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. São Paulo FC in their trying to find a way past Chapecoense AF's compact .
- 30' Diego Torres has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' São Paulo FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. São Paulo FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Chapecoense AF has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 50' Bruno Peres is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Chapecoense AF so far.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wellington Paulista, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Chapecoense AF winning 50% of all matches.
- 65' São Paulo FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' Chapecoense AF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 75' São Paulo FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chapecoense AF's shape.
- 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. São Paulo FC and Chapecoense AF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' With 1 assists to his name this season, Liziero is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chapecoense AF.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. São Paulo FC take all three points.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 16
- 5
- 34
- 20
- 8
- 9
- 22
- 31
- 18
- 15
Bench
- 1
- 14
- 4
- 3
- 28
- 25
- 10
- 30
- 17
- 23
- 19
- 11
Coach
Diego Aguirre
Chapecoense AF Lineups
Starting XI
- 93
- 23
- 2
- 3
- 28
-
55
Amaral ↓ Osman Junior 81'
- 8
- 15
- 9
-
29
Bruno Silva ↓ Leandro Pereira 74'
-
72
Diego Torres ↓ Yann 64'
Bench
- 84
- 17
- 22
- 10
-
77
Osman Junior ↑ 81'
-
90
Leandro Pereira ↑ 74'
- 33
-
25
Yann ↑ 64'
- 34
- 16
Coach
Guto Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vitor | 2 |
| Antony | 2 |
| Jonas | 1 |
| Bruno Alves | 1 |
| Kaio Nunes | 1 |
| Shaylon | 1 |
| Eder | 1 |
| Hudson | 1 |
Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.87
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Chapecoense AF xG
I would bet for:
Sao Paulo FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sao Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Chapecoense AF
40%
Sao Paulo FC or Chapecoense AF
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.6%
3 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | Chapecoense AF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 24% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Chapecoense AF keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.