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Sao Paulo FC vs Parana Clube, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
Sao Paulo FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Parana Clube
Mon 16 Apr 2018 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sao Paulo FC vs Parana Clube — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Braulio da Silva Machado
  • Referee Kleber Lucio Gil
  • Referee Henrique Ribeiro
  • Referee Johnny Barros de Oliveira

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 22 33
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 21 10

Head-to-Head

2
1
Sao Paulo FC 3 games · Avg 1.3 goals Parana Clube
Last 5 meetings
2018-04-16 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 Parana Clube

Recent Form

Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Apr Parana Clube H 1–0 W
03 Dec EC Bahia H 1–1 D
19 Nov Botafogo FR H 0–0 D
16 Nov Gremio FBPA A 0–1 L
12 Nov CR Vasco da Gama A 1–1 D
09 Nov Chapecoense AF H 2–2 D
Parana Clube
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Apr Sao Paulo FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/8
61-75
3/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
Jonathan Calleri 7 G 1 A
Luciano 6 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Artur Guimaraes 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sao Paulo FC launch into their encounter with Parana Clube.
  • 5' Parana Clube are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' The 33-year-old Mansur has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Parana Clube so far.
  • 20' Diego Goncalves has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Sao Paulo FC in their trying to find a way past Parana Clube's compact .
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sao Paulo FC that had 373 games and scored 407 goals.
  • 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sao Paulo FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 40' Sao Paulo FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' Parana Clube come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sao Paulo FC and Parana Clube are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 60' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brenner suffering a number of foals already.
  • 65' It looks surprising Sao Paulo FC does not make any changes. Hudson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Parana Clube needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 85' Christian Cueva has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 90' Sao Paulo FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • The points are shared — Sao Paulo FC 1-0 Parana Clube. Honours even.

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15 Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62 Parana Clube xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sao Paulo FC49% Draw31% Parana Clube20%
Actual: Sao Paulo FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.77
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 53%
47%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Sao Paulo FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Parana Clube
51%
Sao Paulo FC or Parana Clube
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sao Paulo FC30% Draw57% Parana Clube13%
Actual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7%
3 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.3%
4 – 0
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC

Handicap Sao Paulo FC covers Push Parana Clube covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 26% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 13% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
54% ✓
Parana Clube keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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