Sao Paulo FC vs SC Recife, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs SC Recife — Serie A .
- Sao Paulo FC 22 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
- SC Recife 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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 | 23 | 34 |
| 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 | 22 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | SC Recife | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | CA Paranaense | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Nov | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Nov | CR Flamengo | H | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Nov | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | EC Bahia | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Nov | EC Bahia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Nov | Ceará SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | America FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | Fluminense FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Oct | AC Goianiense | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
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' And we are off! São Paulo FC vs SC Recife — let the football do the talking.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Recife is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' São Paulo FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' São Paulo FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SC Recife backline.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. São Paulo FC and SC Recife are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' SC Recife fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' Hernanes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 41' SC Recife player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' Another substitution for Sao Paulo FC to replace Vitor Bueno by Martin Nicolas Benitez on 46 minute.
- 50' What composure from Jonathan Calleri! The Argentina international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 55' Fresh legs for SC Recife! Paulinho comes on to replace Hernanes.
- 59' The Sao Paulo FC manager makes a substitution. Jonathan Calleri departs to be replaced by Marquinhos.
- 64' Marcao Almeida has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tiago Volpi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for São Paulo FC.
- 74' SC Recife are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 75' The crowd applauds Gustavo as he leaves the pitch. Luciano Juba steps in for SC Recife.
- 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mailson made 240 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 81' A goal from the Brazil international Gabriel Sara! He fires home on 81 to make it 0-2!
- 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His São Paulo FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 88' The whistle greets Emiliano Rigoni as he departs to be replaced by Juanfran.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from São Paulo FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 6
- 26
- 2
- 30
- 77
- 22
- 1
- 25
- 21
- 12
Bench
- 16
- 18
- 3
- 31
- 23
- 4
- 34
- 55
- 14
- 8
- 47
- 15
Coach
Rogério Ceni
SC Recife Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 56
- 77
- 15
- 97
- 8
- 66
- 99
- 14
-
10
Gustavo ↓ Luciano Juba 75'
- 35
Bench
- 44
- 18
- 92
-
46
Luciano Juba ↑ 75'
- 2
-
94
Paulinho ↑ 55'
- 5
- 91
- 49
- 59
- 13
Coach
Gustavo Florentin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Felipe | 2 |
| Maik | 1 |
| Diego Souza | 1 |
| Nene | 1 |
| Santiago Trellez | 1 |
| Luciano | 1 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 1 |
| Marlone | 1 |
Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.26
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
SC Recife xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sao Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
81%
Draw or SC Recife
48%
Sao Paulo FC or SC Recife
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.9%
1 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | SC Recife covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 25% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
SC Recife keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
