Sao Paulo FC vs Santos FC, Serie A 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs Santos FC — Serie A .
- Sao Paulo FC 22 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 21 games · 22 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 | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Santos FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Apr | RB Bragantino | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | CR Flamengo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | CA Paranaense | H | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | America FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Dec | EC Juventude | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Sao Paulo FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Apr | America FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Coritiba FBC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Fluminense FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Dec | Cuiaba EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Dec | CR Flamengo | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sao Paulo FC | Santos FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #17 |
| 27 | Points | 22 |
| 22 | Played | 21 |
| 7 / 6 / 9 | W / D / L | 5 / 7 / 9 |
| 27 | Scored | 29 |
| 26 | Conceded | 35 |
| +1 | GD | -6 |
| 1.23 | PPG | 1.05 |
| 32% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
Sao Paulo FC are 12th (27 pts). Santos FC are 17th (22 pts).
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
Santos FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ 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 |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 4 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sao Paulo FC and Santos FC is underway.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Vinicius, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Brilliant from the ! Jonathan Calleri makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 10.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rogério Ceni will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Santos FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Rafinha is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sao Paulo FC so far.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fabian Bustos might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sao Paulo FC and Santos FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' It’s high time Rogério Ceni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' Lucas Braga has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Marcos Leonardo Almeida adds to his 4 season tally! Santos FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 46' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 46 minute. Patrick leaves to be changed by Alisson.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Sao Paulo FC in their trying to find a way past Santos FC's compact .
- 56' 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.
- 60' Time for substitution for Santos FC. Felipe Jonatan is replaced by Lucas Braga.
- 62' Sao Paulo FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luciano Neves is hanging Andres Colorado on the field on 62 minute.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Marcos Leonardo Almeida argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 68' The referee has no hesitation. Rafinha is booked for Sao Paulo FC — Yellow card on 68.
- 72' Ricardo Goulart gets the nod from Santos FC. He replaces Leo Baptistao and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Felipe Jonatan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 82' Luciano Neves doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 83' Sao Paulo FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pablo Maia is hanging Rodrigo Nestor on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' A moment of madness from Madson on 84 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Santos FC will be frustrated.
- 84' It is a substitution in Santos FC team. Vinicius is replaced by Bryan Angulo on 84 minute.
- 89' Jandrei has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Rodrigo Fernandez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' Fresh legs for Sao Paulo FC! Igor Vinicius comes on to replace Rafinha.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Santos FC.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 93
- 5
- 26
- 13
- 9
- 88
- 23
- 25
- 4
- 34
- 20
Bench
- 12
- 16
- 6
- 2
- 7
- 22
- 28
- 40
- 11
- 29
- 37
- 17
Coach
Rogério Ceni
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
3
Felipe Jonatan ↓ Lucas Braga 60'
-
92
Leo Baptistao ↓ Ricardo Goulart 72'
- 61
- 33
- 34
-
8
Jhojan Julio ↓ Willian Moraes 60'
- 9
-
25
Vinicius ↓ Bryan Angulo 84'
- 44
- 14
Bench
- 27
- 4
-
10
Ricardo Goulart ↑ 72'
-
30
Lucas Braga ↑ 60'
- 20
- 2
- 22
- 21
- 29
-
5
Willian Moraes ↑ 60'
- 6
-
15
Bryan Angulo ↑ 84'
Coach
Fabian Bustos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Calleri | 4 |
| Marinho | 3 |
| Alexandre Pato | 3 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 3 |
| Gabriel | 2 |
| Gabriel Pirani | 2 |
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 2 |
| David | 1 |
Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.72
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sao Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Santos FC
51%
Sao Paulo FC or Santos FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

