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Sao Paulo FC vs SC Recife, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
Sao Paulo FC
0 – 0
Full Time
SC Recife
Mon 26 Nov 2018 · 22:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sao Paulo FC vs SC Recife — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Edson Antonio De Sousa
  • Referee Andre Luiz de Freitas Castro
  • Referee Cristhian Passos Sorence
  • Referee Leone Carvalho

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
Sao Paulo FC 10 games · Avg 1.4 goals SC Recife
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-26 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 SC Recife 2018-08-12 SC Recife 1–3 Sao Paulo FC 2017-10-01 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 SC Recife 2017-06-15 SC Recife 0–0 Sao Paulo FC

Recent Form

Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov SC Recife H 0–0 D
22 Nov CR Vasco da Gama A 0–2 L
18 Nov Cruzeiro EC H 1–0 W
15 Nov Grêmio FBPA H 1–1 D
10 Nov SC Corinthians Paulista A 1–1 D
04 Nov CR Flamengo H 2–2 D
SC Recife
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov Sao Paulo FC A 0–0 D
22 Nov Chapecoense AF A 1–2 L
18 Nov CR Flamengo H 0–1 L
14 Nov EC Vitoria H 0–0 D
11 Nov Fluminense FC A 0–0 D
05 Nov Ceará SC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
28% Clean Sheets
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' KICK OFF: SC Recife gets underway.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' Mailson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sao Paulo FC so far.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Sao Paulo FC in their trying to find a way past SC Recife's compact .
  • 40' The 32-year-old Claudio Winck has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 50' Reinaldo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nene made 371 appearances and scored 35 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sao Paulo FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 65' SC Recife come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ernando, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 75' Deivid, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 80' Mateus Goncalves has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 85' Sao Paulo FC is showing some good football. However, Sao Paulo FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 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 0-0 SC Recife. Honours even.

Lineups

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andre Jardine

SC Recife Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Milton Mendes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Pablo Felipe 2
Santiago Trellez 1
Luciano 1
Jonathan Calleri 1
Marlone 1
Gabriel Sara 1
Diego Souza 1
Lucas Lima 1

Head to Head

2018-11-26 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 SC Recife 2018-08-12 SC Recife 1–3 Sao Paulo FC 2017-10-01 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 SC Recife 2017-06-15 SC Recife 0–0 Sao Paulo FC

Sao Paulo FC Form

2018-11-26 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 SC Recife D 2018-11-22 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 Sao Paulo FC L 2018-11-18 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 Cruzeiro EC W 2018-11-15 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Grêmio FBPA D 2018-11-10 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–1 Sao Paulo FC D 2018-11-04 Sao Paulo FC 2–2 CR Flamengo D

SC Recife Form

2018-11-26 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 SC Recife D 2018-11-22 Chapecoense AF 2–1 SC Recife L 2018-11-18 SC Recife 0–1 CR Flamengo L 2018-11-14 SC Recife 0–0 EC Vitoria D 2018-11-11 Fluminense FC 0–0 SC Recife D 2018-11-05 SC Recife 1–0 Ceará SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09 Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 SC Recife xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sao Paulo FC45% Draw32% SC Recife23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.81
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 55%
45%
± 2.5 28%
72%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Sao Paulo FC or Draw
77%
Draw or SC Recife
55%
Sao Paulo FC or SC Recife
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sao Paulo FC27% Draw57% SC Recife16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.4%
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.3%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.1%

Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC

Handicap Sao Paulo FC covers Push SC Recife covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 24% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 16% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
SC Recife keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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