Which team will go home victorious when São Paulo visit Santos? In this game guide you'll find all the relevant news and numbers required to get smart.
- Santos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- São Paulo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
São Paulo could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Copa do Brasil game only three sleeps ago. That game, against América Mineiro, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for São Paulo.
Santos form and stats
Santos have collected 19 points from their Serie A home games so far after 5-4-2.
Santos faced defeat in their previous match, away at América Mineiro (0-1). The first setback in the shape of a defeat after collecting points in four league fixtures. Defender Bauermann got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.34/10. Bauermann won 4 of 5 duels.
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Coritiba.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Santos have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 3 and lost 2.
Santos have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estádio Urbano Caldeira with 18 goals in 11 league matches. Santos have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
São Paulo form and stats
There's been little loot from São Paulo's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 11 away games in the Serie A. São Paulo only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 7 draws.
It's another away match for the visitors, as they travelled to América Mineiro in their previous outing. The Copa do Brasil duel ended 2-2. Yippee; their first three points in the league after six matches not winning. Luciano, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.21. Luciano scored two goals, hit two key passes and had 37 successful passes (of 42 total).
That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Bragantino in the Serie A.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with São Paulo playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 1 São Paulo win, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
14 goals have been conceded by Paulo in these games.
Head 2 Head
This was the score when the teams met earlier this campaign; São Paulo - Santos 2-1. Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two teams are: two wins for Santos, three draws and five wins for São Paulo. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Calleri 11 goals |   M. Santos Almeida 8 goals |  L. da Rocha Neves 7 goals |
Santos missing players
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| Santos | São Paulo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 26 | 18 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 31 |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 27 |
| 82% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 91% | 91% |
| 59% | 73% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 73% | 77% |
| 45% | 55% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 27% | 50% |
| 18% | 27% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 27% |
| 5% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 50% | 55% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 73% | 64% |
| 32% | 36% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 9% | 23% |
| 36% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 27% | 23% |
| 5.5 | 5.3 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 5.1 | 6.2 |
| 5.5 | 5.7 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.5 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13.4 | 15.8 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 11.4 | 14 |
| 4.8 | 6.1 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| 25% | 27% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 29% | 31% |
| 15.7 | 15.5 | 20.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.7 | 13.5 | 12.5 |
| 4.6 | 5.6 | 7.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 5 | 4.5 |
- Santos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- São Paulo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Palmeiras | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 39 |
| 3 | Corinthians | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 39 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
| 5 | Athletico PR | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 37 |
| 6 | Internacional | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 36 |
| 7 | Atletico Mineiro | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 35 |
| 8 | América Mineiro | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 | -5 | 30 |
| 9 | Bragantino | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 30 |
| 10 | Santos | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 30 |
| 11 | São Paulo | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 31 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 29 |
| 12 | Botafogo | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 26 |
| 13 | Goias | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -6 | 26 |
| 14 | Ceara | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 10 | -1 | 25 |
| 15 | Fortaleza | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 17 | -3 | 24 |
| 16 | Cuiaba | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 15 | -7 | 23 |
| 17 | Avai | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 20 | -12 | 23 |
| 18 | Coritiba | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 22 | -11 | 22 |
| 19 | Atletico GO | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -12 | 21 |
| 20 | Juventude | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -19 | 16 |
