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

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
Sao Paulo FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Gremio 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 Gremio 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 25 52
2 CR Flamengo 24 48
3 CA Paranaense 25 45
4 Fluminense FC 25 42
5 EC Bahia 25 40
6 Cruzeiro EC 25 39
7 Coritiba FBC 25 37
8 CA Mineiro 24 36
9 RB Bragantino 24 35
10 SC Corinthians Paulista 25 32
11 Sao Paulo FC 24 30
12 Botafogo FR 24 30
13 Santos FC 24 29
14 EC Vitoria 25 29
15 Gremio FBPA 24 28
16 SC Internacional 25 25
17 Mirassol FC 24 25
18 CR Vasco da Gama 24 25
19 Clube do Remo 25 23
20 Chapecoense AF 24 14

Head-to-Head

6
4
8
Sao Paulo FC 18 games · Avg 2.2 goals Gremio FBPA
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-18 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 Gremio FBPA 2019-12-01 Gremio FBPA 3–0 Sao Paulo FC 2019-08-31 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 Gremio FBPA 2018-11-15 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Gremio FBPA 2018-07-26 Gremio FBPA 2–1 Sao Paulo FC

Recent Form

Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct Gremio 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
Gremio 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 Gremio FBPA
#11 Position #15
30 Points 28
24 Played 24
8 / 6 / 10 W / D / L 7 / 7 / 10
29 Scored 27
28 Conceded 32
+1 GD -5
1.25 PPG 1.17
33% Win % 29%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Gremio FBPA this season

Sao Paulo FC are 11th (30 pts). Gremio FBPA are 15th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
–/8
61-75
3/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Gremio FBPA
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/6
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
Luciano 7 G 1 A
Jonathan Calleri 7 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Artur Guimaraes 3 G 1 A
Gremio FBPA
Carlos Vinicius 10 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sao Paulo FC launch into their encounter with Gremio FBPA.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gremio FBPA needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' Sao Paulo FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' Sao Paulo FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gremio FBPA backline.
  • 20' Sao Paulo FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Gremio FBPA's shape.
  • 25' Brenner is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gremio FBPA so far.
  • 30' Alisson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' The travelling Gremio FBPA supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
  • 45' Sao Paulo FC have won 407 goals from 373 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gremio FBPA that had 328 games and scored 385 goals.
  • 52' The referee shows Gremio FBPA player a Yellow card on 52.
  • 57' 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.
  • 59' Gremio FBPA manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thaciano is hanging Alisson on the field on 59 minute.
  • 60' The crowd applauds Alisson as he leaves the pitch. Thaciano steps in for Gremio FBPA.
  • 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Igor Gomes.
  • 63' The referee shows Sao Paulo FC player a Yellow card on 63.
  • 65' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 65 minute. Igor Gomes leaves to be changed by Vitor.
  • 67' Ferreira is replacing Luiz Fernando for the Gremio FBPA side.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Gremio FBPA — Lucas Silva on, Isaque off on 72 minutes.
  • 73' Luan is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
  • 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Walter Kannemann on 75.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Sao Paulo FC! Paulinho comes on to replace Brenner.
  • 80' The referee has no hesitation. Vitor is booked for Sao Paulo FC — Yellow card on 80.
  • 85' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Morumbi. Sao Paulo FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 88' Sao Paulo FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Santiago Trellez is hanging Luciano on the field on 88 minute.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Diniz

Gremio FBPA Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Renato Gaucho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Everton 3
Everton 2
Luciano 2
Franco Cristaldo 2
Carlos Vinicius 2
Luciano 2
Michel Araujo 1
Tche Tche 1

Head to Head

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

Sao Paulo FC Form

2020-10-18 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 Gremio 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

Gremio FBPA Form

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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2 Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 Gremio FBPA xG
I would bet for: Sao Paulo FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sao Paulo FC44% Draw31% Gremio FBPA25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Sao Paulo FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Gremio FBPA
56%
Sao Paulo FC or Gremio FBPA
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sao Paulo FC29% Draw54% Gremio FBPA17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC

Handicap Sao Paulo FC covers Push Gremio FBPA covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 24% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 16% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

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