Sao Paulo FC vs Goiás EC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs Goiás EC — Serie A .
- Sao Paulo FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Goiás EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Thiago Henrique Neto Correa Farinha
- Referee Bruno Arleu de Araujo
- Referee Luiz Claudio Regazzone
- Referee Thiago Luis Scarascati
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Goiás EC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | Botafogo FR | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | CS Alagoano | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Sep | SC Internacional | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | Grêmio FBPA | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Fluminense FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Grêmio FBPA | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Sep | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | SC Internacional | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
| Luciano | 6 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 6 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Sao Paulo FC have kicked off against Goiás EC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Fabio Sanches has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Sao Paulo FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Goiás EC backline.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sao Paulo FC and Goiás EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 16' The deadlock is broken! Leandro Barcia gets on the scoresheet on 16 minutes.
- 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sao Paulo FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 26' Sao Paulo FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Goiás EC's shape.
- 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 32' That is a Yellow card for Goias EC. Jefferson will be fuming at that decision.
- 37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Goiás EC that had 152 games and scored 179 goals.
- 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' The Sao Paulo FC bench stirs into life. Jonas is withdrawn and Antony gets his opportunity.
- 46' Igor Gomes is replacing Everton for the Sao Paulo FC side.
- 49' Robert Arboleda is having his name booked by the referee on 49.
- 54' Goiás EC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 59' Goiás EC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 64' The Goias EC bench stirs into life. Leandro Barcia is withdrawn and Kaio Nunes gets his opportunity.
- 69' The referee shows Goias EC player a Yellow card on 69.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Michael argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 75' The Sao Paulo FC bench stirs into life. Igor Vinicius is withdrawn and Helio Junio gets his opportunity.
- 80' It looks surprising Goiás EC does not make any changes. Tiago Volpi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' It is a substitution in Goias EC team. Rafael Moura is replaced by Rafinha on 82 minute.
- 87' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcelo Hermes on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 5
- 3
- 6
- 22
- 13
- 2
- 10
- 28
- 23
- 44
Bench
- 21
- 19
- 16
- 1
- 4
- 25
- 11
- 14
- 26
- 39
- 20
- 12
- 43
Coach
Cuca
Goiás EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
9
Rafael Moura ↓ Rafinha 82'
- 27
- 4
- 20
- 13
- 29
-
11
Michael ↓ Marcelo Hermes 75'
-
30
Leandro Barcia ↓ Kaio Nunes 64'
- 23
- 32
Bench
-
86
Marcelo Hermes ↑ 75'
- 28
- 94
- 2
- 98
-
17
Rafinha ↑ 82'
- 80
- 5
- 14
-
96
Kaio Nunes ↑ 64'
Coach
Ney Franco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dada Belmonte | 2 |
| Leandro Barcia | 2 |
| Giuliano Galoppo | 2 |
| Brenner | 2 |
| Igor Gomes | 2 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 2 |
| Patrick | 1 |
| Maguinho | 1 |
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Goiás EC xG
I would bet for:
Sao Paulo FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Goiás EC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Goiás EC
62%
Sao Paulo FC or Goiás EC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Goiás EC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | Goiás EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Goiás EC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

