América Mineiro vs São Paulo full preview

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Fri 10.December
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (23018 seats)

A tale of loss and gain for these two participants this season, occupying positions near the midsection of the Serie A table. Here's the América Mineiro - São Paulo latest:

Insights:
  • América Mineiro have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in Serie A
  • São Paulo have the fewest scored goals in the second half (14) in Serie A

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Paulo is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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América Mineiro form and stats

América Mineiro have played 18 Serie A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 8-6-4 (wins-draws-losses).

The América Mineiro goalkeeper Matheus Fernando Cavichioli is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 206 minutes without conceding a goal in the Serie A.

The home team returns to Estádio Raimundo Sampaio after being equal after 90 minutes with Ceará (placed 10th) on their last time out; the Serie A game ended 0-0. Anderson was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.75 out of 10. The defender Anderson won 7 of 12 duels.

Before that, América had a home game versus Chapecoense which ended with a victory 3-0.

The América Mineiro fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 18 matches. From these home matches, América have conceded only 11 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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São Paulo form and stats

São Paulo have only collected 18 points from their away games in the Serie A, after 4-6-8 (18 played).

The supporters enjoyed Paulo's previous game versus Juventude (placed 17th), a Serie A 3-1 win played at home. Attacker Luciano got a player rating of 8.33 in the game. "Man of the match" Luciano scored two goals.

Prior to that match, the Paulo manager R. Mücke Ceni faced defeat when travelling to Gremio and losing 0-3.

The attacking power of São Paulo when travelling is not overwhelming with 13 goals scored from 18 league matches away. 22 goals have been conceded by Paulo in these games.

Head 2 Head

This was the final score when the participants faced each other earlier this season; São Paulo - América Mineiro 0-0. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's one América victory, three draws and three São Paulo wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

São PauloJ. Calleri
J. Calleri
5 goals
São PauloG. Gomes Sara
G. Gomes Sara
4 goals
São PauloL. da Rocha Neves
L. da Rocha Neves
4 goals

América Mineiro missing players

São Paulo missing players

América Mineiro São Paulo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 18 5 Played P 5 18 37
12 8 3 Won W 1 4 11
14 6 2 Drew D 1 6 15
11 4 0 Lost L 3 8 11
39 20 6 Scored S 4 13 31
37 11 1 Conceded C 7 22 37
86% 83% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 81%
70% 61% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 59%
24% 22% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 22% 27%
14% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 6% 11%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 3%
43% 33% 20% BTTS BTTS 40% 39% 41%
32% 44% 80% Clean Sheets C S 20% 28% 38%
38% 39% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 44% 41%
 
5.1 6.3 4.4 Corners for (avg) C F 6.6 5 5.6
5.3 5.6 6.4 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.2 4.5
1.7 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.4 3.1 2.5
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
15.3 16.6 15.6 Shots (avg) S ( 11.4 11.6 12.4
4.3 4.7 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.2 4.2 4.2
24% 24% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 17% 20%
 
12.3 11.6 11.2 Shots against (avg) S A 11 12.8 10.9
4.4 4.1 3.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.4 4.6 4
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • América Mineiro have the fewest conceded goals (11) at home in Serie A
  • América Mineiro have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in Serie A
  • América Mineiro have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • São Paulo have the fewest scored goals in the second half (14) in Serie A

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Mineiro 37 26 6 5 64 30 19 17 1 1 42 13 18 9 5 4 22 17 34 84
2 Flamengo 37 21 8 8 69 34 19 13 1 5 31 15 18 8 7 3 38 19 35 71
3 Palmeiras 37 19 6 12 57 43 18 10 3 5 32 26 19 9 3 7 25 17 14 63
4 Corinthians 37 15 12 10 40 35 19 10 5 4 26 18 18 5 7 6 14 17 5 57
5 Fortaleza 37 16 7 14 42 44 18 10 4 4 24 18 19 6 3 10 18 26 -2 55
6 Bragantino 37 13 14 10 54 46 18 6 9 3 27 20 19 7 5 7 27 26 8 53
7 Fluminense 37 14 9 14 35 38 18 10 5 3 21 14 19 4 4 11 14 24 -3 51
8 América Mineiro 37 12 14 11 39 37 18 8 6 4 20 11 19 4 8 7 19 26 2 50
9 Atlético GO 37 12 14 11 31 36 18 5 10 3 15 14 19 7 4 8 16 22 -5 50
10 Ceará 37 11 17 9 39 37 19 10 7 2 24 14 18 1 10 7 15 23 2 50
11 Santos 37 12 13 12 34 39 18 9 5 4 20 13 19 3 8 8 14 26 -5 49
12 Internacional 37 12 12 13 44 41 19 8 6 5 29 22 18 4 6 8 15 19 3 48
13 São Paulo 37 11 15 11 31 37 19 7 9 3 18 15 18 4 6 8 13 22 -6 48
14 Atletico PR 37 13 7 17 40 44 19 8 5 6 23 21 18 5 2 11 17 23 -4 46
15 Cuiabá 37 10 16 11 33 36 19 7 6 6 18 20 18 3 10 5 15 16 -3 46
16 Bahia 37 11 10 16 41 49 19 8 5 6 27 22 18 3 5 10 14 27 -8 43
17 Juventude 37 10 13 14 35 44 18 8 6 4 18 15 19 2 7 10 17 29 -9 43
18 Gremio 37 11 7 19 40 48 18 7 6 5 25 18 19 4 1 14 15 30 -8 40
19 Sport Recife 37 9 10 18 23 36 18 5 6 7 12 12 19 4 4 11 11 24 -13 37
20 Chapecoense 37 1 12 24 27 64 19 0 6 13 13 32 18 1 6 11 14 32 -37 15

Read more about Serie A

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.