Sao Paulo FC vs Criciúma EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Sao Paulo FC vs Criciúma EC — Serie A at Morumbi.
- Sao Paulo FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Criciúma EC 0 games · 0 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
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Jun Criciúma EC H 2–1 W 23 Jun CR Vasco da Gama A 1–4 L 19 Jun Cuiaba EC H 0–1 L 16 Jun SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–2 D 13 Jun SC Internacional A 0–0 D 02 Jun Cruzeiro EC H 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Jun Sao Paulo FC A 1–2 L 22 Jun Botafogo FR H 2–1 W 19 Jun AC Goianiense A 2–1 W 16 Jun EC Bahia H 2–2 D 13 Jun CA Paranaense A 1–3 L 09 Jun Cuiaba EC H 2–5 L Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC0-153/–16-302/331-451/246-60–/361-752/276+4/4■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FCLuciano 6 G 1 A Jonathan Calleri 6 G 1 A Ferreira 4 G -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Sao Paulo FC gets underway.
- 1' Goal! Alisson scores his 13 goal in 326 matches.
- 6' Newton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 11' It looks surprising Sao Paulo FC does not make any changes. Eder has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 14' It’s gonna be a card for Marquinhos Gabriel.
- 19' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fellipe Mateus suffering a number of foals already.
- 21' That looks like a foul for a card for Ronald.
- 22' What a strike from Luciano! The score is 2-0.
- 26' The referee shows Sao Paulo FC player a card on 26.
- 31' Jonathan Lemos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 34' The referee shows Criciuma EC player a card on 34.
- 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Criciúma EC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' The travelling Criciúma EC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Another change for Criciuma EC made on 46 minute. Jonathan Lemos leaves to be changed by Claudinho.
- 51' Sao Paulo FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' It’s a booking for Sao Paulo FC player. Luciano gets a card.
- 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 69' Another substitution for Criciuma EC to replace Eder by Allano on 69 minute.
- 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
- 75' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Ferreira is replaced by Michel Araujo.
- 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Claudinho on 79.
- 84' It’s high time Luis Zubeldía made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 87' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Lucas Moura is replaced by Juan Santos.
- 90' The whistle greets Jonathan Calleri as he departs to be replaced by Diego Costa.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
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Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 25
- 10
- 93
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 16
- 9
- 28
- 47
- 6
Bench
- 33
- 35
- 8
- 17
- 36
- 15
- 27
- 39
- 4
- 50
- 31
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Coach Luis ZubeldíaCriciúma EC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 88
- 10
- 45
- 23
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13
Jonathan Lemos ↓ Claudinho 46'
- 6
- 8
- 1
- 3
- 33
- 22
Bench
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2
Allano ↑ 69'
- 14
- 32
- 17
- 30
- 5
- 25
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27
Claudinho ↑ 46'
- 41
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Fellipe Mateus ↑ 69'
- 99
- 21
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Alisson 1 Luciano 1 Arthur Caike 1 Liziero 1 Felipe Vizeu 1 Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.57 Sao Paulo FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.07 Criciúma EC xGI would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sao Paulo FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.64Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 74% 26% ± 2.5 48% 52% ± 3.5 27% 73% ± 4.5 13% 87% Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw 76%Draw or Criciúma EC 50%Sao Paulo FC or Criciúma EC 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sao Paulo FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.9%1 – 0 10.3%0 – 0 9.2%2 – 1 Actual2 – 0 8.6%0 – 1 6.6%1 – 2 6.1%2 – 2 4.9%3 – 1 4.8%3 – 0 4.4%0 – 2 4%3 – 2 2.6%Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
Handicap Sao Paulo FC covers Push Criciúma EC covers -2.5 10% — 90% -2 10% 15% 75% -1.5 25% — 75% -1 25% 22% 53% -0.5 47% — 53% +0.5 76% — 24% +1 76% 15% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 7% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet 35% ✓Criciúma EC keeps clean sheet 22% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.