It's square one in Paulista A1 - the first game of the season. Read our full article and see how Água Santa and São Bernardo did in their pre-season matches!
It should be mentioned that São Bernardo play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for São Bernardo on artifical turf are 1 victory, 0 draws and 0 defeats from one game. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 2-0. You can compare this with overall results below.
Água Santa form and stats
It's the first season at a new level for Água Santa as they were promoted from Paulista A2 last season. Happy days that were secured through 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from zero games. The team scored 0 goals at home last season and conceded 0. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Água Santa have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found four games) they have won one time, drawn two and lost one.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Água Santa as they are travelling to their away game against Ferroviária in the Paulista A1. That match is three days after this one.
São Bernardo form and stats
The last season was not a pleasant experience for São Bernardo as they could not accumulate enough points to survive. After only 0 victories from zero games, relegation was a fact. São Bernardo's manager da Silva are hoping to lead the team right back to Paulista A2 at the first attempt.
We have checked recent matches where São Bernardo have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were two victories, one draw and two defeats.
After this away game São Bernardo return home for a Paulista A1 game against Palmeiras. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Head 2 Head
Head to head totals (for the prior eight meetings): Água Santa won zero games, three matches ended with a tie and São Bernardo have five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / fiveÁgua Santa missing players
São Bernardo missing players
| Água Santa | São Bernardo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Água Santa | Last season | São Bernardo | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 21 | 11 | Played | P | 10 | 21 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Drew | D | 7 | 13 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | ||
| 31 | 16 | Scored | S | 11 | 23 | ||
| 16 | 11 | Conceded | C | 10 | 17 | ||
| 86% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 90% | 86% | ||
| 71% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 70% | 67% | ||
| 38% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 30% | 19% | ||
| 19% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 14% | ||
| 5% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 5% | ||
| 48% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 70% | 57% | ||
| 52% | 45% | Clean Sheets | C S | 30% | 43% | ||
| 14% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 10% | 14% | ||
| 5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 3.9 | ||
| 2.6 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.7 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.8 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 12.1 | 12.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.9 | 8.2 | ||
| 4.6 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3 | ||
| 32% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 35% | ||
| 6.9 | 6.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.1 | 10.8 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Água Santa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Corinthians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Guarani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Inter de Limeira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Água Santa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Atibaia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | EC Sao Bernardo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Juventus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Monte Azul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Oeste | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Osasco Audax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Portuguesa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Portuguesa Santista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RB Brasil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Rio Claro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | São Bernardo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Sertaozinho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Taubate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Velo Clube | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | XV de Piracicaba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |