Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sao Paulo FC vs Santos FC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
Sao Paulo FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Santos FC
Sun 20 Apr 2025 · 19:00 UTC Morumbi HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 30' Benjamin Rollheiser
Jose Sabino 41' Y
Marcos Antonio 45' Y
Y 48' Tiquinho Soares
Rafael Monteiro 57' Y
Alisson 63' Y
Matheus 75' Y
Rodrigo Huendra 90' Y
Enzo Diaz 90' Y

Overview

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Sao Paulo FC vs Santos FC — Serie A at Morumbi.

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

5
6
4
Sao Paulo FC 15 games · Avg 2.1 goals Santos FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-20 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 Santos FC 2023-11-12 Santos FC 0–0 Sao Paulo FC 2023-07-16 Sao Paulo FC 4–1 Santos FC 2022-08-21 Santos FC 1–0 Sao Paulo FC 2022-05-02 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 Santos FC

Recent Form

Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr Santos FC H 2–1 W
16 Apr Botafogo FR A 2–2 D
13 Apr Cruzeiro EC H 1–1 D
06 Apr CA Mineiro A 0–0 D
29 Mar SC Recife H 0–0 D
08 Dec Botafogo FR A 1–2 L
Santos FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr Sao Paulo FC A 1–2 L
17 Apr CA Mineiro H 2–0 W
13 Apr Fluminense FC A 0–1 L
06 Apr EC Bahia H 2–2 D
30 Mar CR Vasco da Gama A 1–2 L
07 Dec Fortaleza EC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

Sao Paulo FC Santos FC
#8 Position #15
25 Points 21
18 Played 18
7 / 4 / 7 W / D / L 5 / 6 / 7
23 Scored 26
20 Conceded 29
+3 GD -3
1.39 PPG 1.17
39% Win % 28%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
28% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
28% Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season

Sao Paulo FC are 8th (25 pts). Santos FC are 15th (21 pts).

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
Santos FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
Luciano 6 G 1 A
Jonathan Calleri 6 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Santos FC
Gabriel Barbosa 7 G 2 A
Neymar 4 G 2 A
Alvaro Barreal 3 G
Benjamin Rollheiser 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Sao Paulo FC have kicked off against Santos FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Assisted by Andre Silva with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ferreira makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' Alvaro Barreal has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 162 appearances.
  • 23' Andre Silva is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 28' Rafael Monteiro, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' It’s gonna be a card for Benjamin Rollheiser.
  • 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sao Paulo FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 40' Santos FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 41' Poor challenge from Jose Sabino. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 45' Marcos Antonio is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 48' A goal from the Brazil international Tiquinho Soares! He fires home on 45 to make it 2-1!
  • 48' The referee shows Santos FC player a card on 48.
  • 53' Brazil international Diego Pituca has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 57' Rafael Monteiro is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
  • 62' Over 62 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 63' Sao Paulo FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 68' Santos FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 75' That looks like a foul for a card for Matheus.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Leonardo Godoy as he leaves the pitch. Joao Pedro Chermont steps in for Santos FC.
  • 77' A tactical swap from Santos FC — Gabriel Veron on, Alvaro Barreal off on 77 minutes.
  • 82' Santos FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 87' Gabriel Brazao is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Santos FC so far.
  • 88' Santos FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thaciano is hanging Joao Schmidt on the field on 88 minute.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Rodrigo Huendra on 90 minutes.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Cedric as he leaves the pitch. Igor Vinicius steps in for Sao Paulo FC.
  • Santos FC will have plenty to reflect on. Sao Paulo FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Zubeldía

Santos FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Cesar Sampaio

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jonathan Calleri 4
Marinho 3
Alexandre Pato 3
Carlos Sanchez 3
Gabriel 2
Gabriel Pirani 2
Marcos Leonardo Almeida 2
Andre Silva 1

Head to Head

2025-04-20 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 Santos FC 2023-11-12 Santos FC 0–0 Sao Paulo FC 2023-07-16 Sao Paulo FC 4–1 Santos FC 2022-08-21 Santos FC 1–0 Sao Paulo FC 2022-05-02 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 Santos FC

Sao Paulo FC Form

2025-04-20 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 Santos FC W 2025-04-16 Botafogo FR 2–2 Sao Paulo FC D 2025-04-13 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Cruzeiro EC D 2025-04-06 CA Mineiro 0–0 Sao Paulo FC D 2025-03-29 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 SC Recife D 2024-12-08 Botafogo FR 2–1 Sao Paulo FC L

Santos FC Form

2025-04-20 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 Santos FC L 2025-04-17 Santos FC 2–0 CA Mineiro W 2025-04-13 Fluminense FC 1–0 Santos FC L 2025-04-06 Santos FC 2–2 EC Bahia D 2025-03-30 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 Santos FC L 2023-12-07 Santos FC 1–2 Fortaleza EC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.67 Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 Santos FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sao Paulo FC55% Draw25% Santos FC20%
Actual: Sao Paulo FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Sao Paulo FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Santos FC
45%
Sao Paulo FC or Santos FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sao Paulo FC37% Draw46% Santos FC17%
Actual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC

Handicap Sao Paulo FC covers Push Santos FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 23% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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