Sao Paulo FC vs Parana Clube, 2018
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs Parana Clube — Serie A .
- Sao Paulo FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Parana Clube 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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 | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Grêmio FBPA | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Nov | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | Chapecoense AF | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
0%
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sao Paulo FC to score. At the same time, Parana Clube does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Sidao has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Parana Clube fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Sao Paulo FC in their trying to find a way past Parana Clube's compact .
- 25' It looks surprising Parana Clube does not make any changes. has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sao Paulo FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Parana Clube that had 49 games and scored 18 goals.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' Parana Clube is showing some good football. However, Parana Clube are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' 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.
- 65' 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 Regis Souza suffering a number of foals already.
- 70' Parana Clube 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.
- 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 80' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sao Paulo FC and Parana Clube are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 85' Sao Paulo FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Parana Clube's shape.
- 90' Rayan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sao Paulo FC 1-0 Parana Clube.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 34
- 33
- 3
- 8
- 25
- 30
- 13
- 10
- 11
- 23
Bench
- 2
- 1
- 36
- 16
- 4
- 28
- 20
- 7
- 37
- 22
- 26
- 21
Coach
Diego Aguirre
Parana Clube Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
-
6
Mansur ↓ Marcelo Baez 77'
- 3
-
5
Leandro Vilela ↓ Thiago 60'
- 7
- 8
- 11
- 10
-
9
Diego Goncalves ↓ Leo Itaperuna 56'
- 2
Bench
- 12
- 14
- 16
- 15
-
13
Marcelo Baez ↑ 77'
- 19
-
20
Thiago ↑ 60'
-
18
Leo Itaperuna ↑ 56'
- 17
Coach
Rogerio Micale
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Junior Santos | 1 |
| Nene | 1 |
| Junior Santos | 1 |
| Bruno Alves | 1 |
| Bruno Alves | 1 |
| Nene | 1 |
Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
Parana Clube Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Sao Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

