Sao Paulo FC vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs Fluminense FC — Serie A at Estadio do Morumbi.
- Sao Paulo FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Leandro Bizzio Marinho
- Referee Daniel Nobre Bins
- Referee Andre da Silva Bitencourt
- Referee Jorge Eduardo Bernardi
- Referee Andre Bittencourt
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Fluminense FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Chapecoense AF | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Avai FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Sao Paulo FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Oct | Ceará SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Chapecoense AF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | CR Flamengo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | CA Paranaense | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Sao Paulo FC | Fluminense FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #3 |
| 25 | Points | 31 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 9 / 4 / 5 |
| 23 | Scored | 28 |
| 20 | Conceded | 23 |
| +3 | GD | +5 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 1.72 |
| 39% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
Sao Paulo FC are 8th (25 pts). Fluminense FC are 3rd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
| Luciano | 6 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 6 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 4 G | 1 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 G | 4 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 3 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Fluminense FC gets underway.
- 5' Bruno Alves has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Sao Paulo FC in their trying to find a way past Fluminense FC's compact .
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sao Paulo FC and Fluminense FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' It looks surprising Fluminense FC does not make any changes. Vitor has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Robert Arboleda has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Fluminense FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 35' The travelling Fluminense FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' A stunning finish from Digao — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 40' What composure from Marcos Paulo! The Brazil international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' The Sao Paulo FC manager makes a substitution. Jucilei departs to be replaced by Hernanes.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sao Paulo FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' Liziero is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fluminense FC so far.
- 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 62' It’s a booking for Sao Paulo FC player. Dani Alves gets a Yellow card.
- 63' The Fluminense FC manager makes a substitution. Yony Gonzalez departs to be replaced by Pablo Dyego.
- 68' Fluminense FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 72' It is a substitution in Fluminense FC team. Marcos Paulo is replaced by Evanilson on 72 minute.
- 77' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Fluminense FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 82' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Vitor is replaced by Juanfran.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alexandre Pato on 85.
- 90' Nene is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sao Paulo FC.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 5
- 3
- 6
- 8
- 14
- 39
- 10
- 28
- 12
- 23
Bench
- 21
- 19
- 16
- 1
- 4
- 25
- 13
- 2
- 20
- 15
- 7
- 43
Coach
Fernando Diniz
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 26
- 20
- 19
- 10
- 29
- 27
- 6
-
32
Marcos Paulo ↓ Evanilson 72'
-
11
Yony Gonzalez ↓ Pablo Dyego 63'
- 33
Bench
- 4
-
7
Pablo Dyego ↑ 63'
- 5
- 15
- 28
-
77
Nene ↑ 82'
- 22
- 21
- 18
- 25
- 12
-
17
Evanilson ↑ 72'
Coach
Marcao
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 4 |
| Brenner | 3 |
| Agustin Canobbio | 3 |
| Reinaldo | 3 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Robert Arboleda | 2 |
| John Kennedy | 2 |
| Patrick | 2 |
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
1.15
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
Sao Paulo FC or Fluminense FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Fluminense FC
61%
Sao Paulo FC or Fluminense FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

