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Sao Paulo FC vs Grêmio FBPA, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
Sao Paulo FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Grêmio FBPA
Sun 18 Oct 2020 · 00:00 UTC Estadio do Morumbi HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 52' Geromel
Igor Gomes 62' Y
Dani Alves 63' Y
Luan 73' Y
Y 75' Walter Kannemann
Vitor 80' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sao Paulo FC vs Grêmio FBPA — Serie A at Estadio do Morumbi.

Match Details

  • Referee Rodolpho Toski Marques
  • Referee Helton Nunes
  • Referee Rafael Traci
  • Referee Henrique Neu Ribeiro
  • Referee Rafael Gomes Felix da Silva

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

6
4
7
Sao Paulo FC 17 games · Avg 2.2 goals Grêmio FBPA
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-18 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 Grêmio FBPA 2019-12-01 Grêmio FBPA 3–0 Sao Paulo FC 2019-08-31 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 Grêmio FBPA 2018-11-15 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Grêmio FBPA 2018-07-26 Grêmio FBPA 2–1 Sao Paulo FC

Recent Form

Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct Grêmio FBPA H 0–0 D
10 Oct SE Palmeiras A 2–0 W
07 Oct AC Goianiense H 3–0 W
04 Oct Coritiba FBC A 1–1 D
26 Sep SC Internacional A 1–1 D
12 Sep Santos FC A 2–2 D
Grêmio FBPA
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct Sao Paulo FC A 0–0 D
14 Oct Botafogo FR H 3–1 W
11 Oct Santos FC A 1–2 L
07 Oct Coritiba FBC H 2–1 W
03 Oct SC Internacional H 1–1 D
27 Sep CA Mineiro A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Sao Paulo FC Grêmio FBPA
#8 Position #16
25 Points 21
18 Played 18
7 / 4 / 7 W / D / L 5 / 6 / 7
23 Scored 20
20 Conceded 23
+3 GD -3
1.39 PPG 1.17
39% Win % 28%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
28% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
39% Clean Sheets
Grêmio FBPA this season

Sao Paulo FC are 8th (25 pts). Grêmio FBPA are 16th (21 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
Grêmio FBPA
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/3
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
Luciano 6 G 1 A
Jonathan Calleri 6 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Grêmio FBPA
Carlos Vinicius 9 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Estadio do Morumbi that hosts another battle between Sao Paulo FC and Grêmio FBPA.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pepe is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Grêmio FBPA.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Sao Paulo FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sao Paulo FC and Grêmio FBPA are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' Walter Kannemann is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Grêmio FBPA so far.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' Luciano needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 35' Grêmio FBPA are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
  • 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Sao Paulo FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 52' Geromel was booked on 52.
  • 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Gremio FBPA. Alisson is replaced by Thaciano.
  • 60' A tactical swap from Gremio FBPA — Thaciano on, Alisson off on 60 minutes.
  • 62' Poor challenge from Igor Gomes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 63' Controversy at the stadium! Dani Alves argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 65' A tactical swap from Sao Paulo FC — Vitor on, Igor Gomes off on 65 minutes.
  • 67' Ferreira is replacing Luiz Fernando for the Gremio FBPA side.
  • 72' Gremio FBPA make a change. Isaque trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Silva on 72 minutes.
  • 73' Sao Paulo FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 73.
  • 75' Walter Kannemann catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
  • 79' The whistle greets Brenner as he departs to be replaced by Paulinho.
  • 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Vitor.
  • 85' Sao Paulo FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 88' Santiago Trellez is replacing Luciano for the Sao Paulo FC side.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Diniz

Grêmio FBPA Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Renato Gaucho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Everton 3
Luciano 2
Franco Cristaldo 2
Luciano 2
Everton 2
Carlos Vinicius 2
Reinaldo 1
Vitor 1

Head to Head

2020-10-18 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 Grêmio FBPA 2019-12-01 Grêmio FBPA 3–0 Sao Paulo FC 2019-08-31 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 Grêmio FBPA 2018-11-15 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Grêmio FBPA 2018-07-26 Grêmio FBPA 2–1 Sao Paulo FC

Sao Paulo FC Form

2020-10-18 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 Grêmio FBPA D 2020-10-10 SE Palmeiras 0–2 Sao Paulo FC W 2020-10-07 Sao Paulo FC 3–0 AC Goianiense W 2020-10-04 Coritiba FBC 1–1 Sao Paulo FC D 2020-09-26 SC Internacional 1–1 Sao Paulo FC D 2020-09-12 Santos FC 2–2 Sao Paulo FC D

Grêmio FBPA Form

2020-10-18 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 Grêmio FBPA D 2020-10-14 Grêmio FBPA 3–1 Botafogo FR W 2020-10-11 Santos FC 2–1 Grêmio FBPA L 2020-10-07 Grêmio FBPA 2–1 Coritiba FBC W 2020-10-03 Grêmio FBPA 1–1 SC Internacional D 2020-09-27 CA Mineiro 3–1 Grêmio FBPA L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2 Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77 Grêmio FBPA xG
I would bet for: Sao Paulo FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sao Paulo FC45% Draw31% Grêmio FBPA24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Sao Paulo FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Grêmio FBPA
55%
Sao Paulo FC or Grêmio FBPA
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sao Paulo FC29% Draw55% Grêmio FBPA16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC

Handicap Sao Paulo FC covers Push Grêmio FBPA covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 24% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 15% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
Grêmio FBPA keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.