Sao Paulo FC vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs Fluminense FC — Serie A .
- Sao Paulo FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 18 games · 31 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | Fluminense FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | CR Flamengo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Botafogo FR | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | Grêmio FBPA | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Ceará SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Santos FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Ceará SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | CA Mineiro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Feb | EC Bahia | A | 1–0 | W |
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' What a night it is going to be! Sao Paulo FC welcome Fluminense FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Fluminense FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sao Paulo FC and Fluminense FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 13' Reinaldo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 14' Sao Paulo FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 19' 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.
- 24' Igor Gomes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 29' Luan Santos is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fluminense FC tonight.
- 34' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Abel Hernandez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 42' It looks surprising Sao Paulo FC does not make any changes. Marcos Felipe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' Sao Paulo FC make a change. Igor Gomes trudges off to be replaced by Joao Rojas on 46 minutes.
- 51' It’s high time Roger Machado made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' A change in the Sao Paulo FC ranks — Pablo Felipe exits the field as Luciano Neves enters on 56.
- 57' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 57 minute. Pablo Felipe leaves to be changed by Luciano Neves.
- 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lizeiro, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 67' Kayky has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 69' Yago Felipe picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 73' The crowd applauds Gabriel Sara as he leaves the pitch. Shaylon steps in for Sao Paulo FC.
- 74' Fluminense FC ring the changes. Caio Paulista has done his job and it is now time for Raul Marcelo Bobadilla to step up.
- 75' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kayky is hanging Abel Hernandez on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' Igor Vinicius is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fluminense FC so far.
- 85' The whistle greets Gabriel Teixeira as he departs to be replaced by Luiz Henrique.
- 89' Wellington is replacing Yago Felipe for the Fluminense FC side.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 9
- 3
- 6
- 26
- 2
- 22
- 1
- 13
- 14
- 21
Bench
- 18
- 19
- 7
- 23
- 15
- 25
- 4
- 34
- 27
- 17
- 12
- 11
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
-
20
Yago Felipe ↓ Wellington 89'
- 2
- 1
-
77
Nene ↓ Juan Cazares 85'
-
70
Caio Paulista ↓ Raul Bobadilla 74'
-
32
Abel Hernandez ↓ Kayky 75'
- 33
- 38
- 39
Bench
- 44
-
11
Juan Cazares ↑ 85'
-
8
Wellington ↑ 89'
- 14
- 27
-
19
Raul Bobadilla ↑ 74'
- 7
- 31
-
34
Luiz Henrique ↑ 85'
-
37
Kayky ↑ 75'
- 10
- 26
Coach
Roger Machado
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 4 |
| Agustin Canobbio | 3 |
| Reinaldo | 3 |
| Brenner | 3 |
| John Kennedy | 2 |
| Patrick | 2 |
| Luciano Neves | 2 |
| Luciano | 2 |
Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
Sao Paulo FC or Fluminense FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Fluminense FC
60%
Sao Paulo FC or Fluminense FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.