Early betting lines indicate São Paulo advantage hosting Santos at Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 10.January
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (67052 seats)

São Paulo have performed better than Santos so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Insights:
  • São Paulo has the most scored goals (49) in Serie A

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for São Paulo and Santos.

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São Paulo form and stats

31 points is a decent return from 13 Serie A games here at Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo for São Paulo. The data says 9 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses. In general it's been a long time since Paulo tasted defeat here at Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo, as they have taken at least one point from their last 13 home games in the league.

In their previous game, the manager F. Diniz Silva led his Paulo to a defeat in the Serie A match away at Bragantino. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo. Before that, Paulo drew at home versus Grêmio.

A goal frenzy last time out for Paulo, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Bragantino. Fun stuff to watch! São Paulo's goalkeeper Tiago Volpi was extremely busy against Bragantino, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.

São Paulo have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo with 23 goals in 13 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Paulo have only let in 6 goals at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Santos form and stats

4-3-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Santos in their Serie A matches away. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Santos's last three away games as they have all been lost.

Santos are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Boca Juniors. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Ceara in the Serie A.

A quick return to home after this game, as Santos are hosting Boca Juniors in the Copa Libertadores only three days away.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Santos as they have only managed to score 12 times from 13 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Santos have seen the ball go into their own net 18 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Santos - Paulo 2-2 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): São Paulo four wins, three draws and Santos three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

São Paulo missing players

Santos missing players

Total First Half Second Half
São Paulo Santos
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 13 5 Played P 3 13 27
16 9 4 Won W 0 4 10
8 4 1 Drew D 0 3 9
4 0 0 Lost L 3 6 8
49 23 10 Scored S 2 12 38
26 6 3 Conceded C 8 18 35
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
79% 69% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 74%
54% 46% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 38% 48%
25% 15% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 23% 37%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 15% 11%
57% 46% 60% BTTS BTTS 67% 54% 67%
36% 54% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 15%
11% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 31% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.5 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 4 4
 
16.3 18 16.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8 10.4 11.4
6.2 6.4 5.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3 4
28% 28% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 31% 35%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • São Paulo has the fewest conceded goals (6) at home in Serie A
  • São Paulo has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Serie A
  • São Paulo has the most scored goals (49) in Serie A
  • São Paulo has the the best goal difference (+23) in Serie A
  • São Paulo have not yet lost a game at home.
  • São Paulo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded 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 São Paulo 28 16 8 4 49 26 13 9 4 0 23 6 15 7 4 4 26 20 23 56
2 Atletico Mineiro 27 15 4 8 46 34 14 10 3 1 31 11 13 5 1 7 15 23 12 49
3 Flamengo 27 14 7 6 47 37 14 7 4 3 27 19 13 7 3 3 20 18 10 49
4 Grêmio 27 12 12 3 37 23 14 9 4 1 26 13 13 3 8 2 11 10 14 48
5 Internacional 27 13 8 6 41 26 13 8 4 1 24 11 14 5 4 5 17 15 15 47
6 Palmeiras 26 12 8 6 37 25 13 7 4 2 22 12 13 5 4 4 15 13 12 44
7 Fluminense 28 12 7 9 39 32 14 7 4 3 23 14 14 5 3 6 16 18 7 43
8 Santos 27 10 9 8 38 35 14 6 6 2 26 17 13 4 3 6 12 18 3 39
9 Corinthians 27 10 9 8 30 30 13 5 5 3 16 17 14 5 4 5 14 13 0 39
10 Athletico PR 28 11 4 13 26 28 14 6 3 5 13 10 14 5 1 8 13 18 -2 37
11 Ceara 27 9 9 9 38 37 13 5 5 3 16 14 14 4 4 6 22 23 1 36
12 Bragantino 28 8 10 10 35 33 14 7 3 4 24 15 14 1 7 6 11 18 2 34
13 Atletico GO 27 8 10 9 25 32 13 3 6 4 15 17 14 5 4 5 10 15 -7 34
14 Sport Recife 28 9 5 14 24 36 14 7 1 6 15 16 14 2 4 8 9 20 -12 32
15 Fortaleza 28 7 10 11 24 26 14 5 5 4 12 10 14 2 5 7 12 16 -2 31
16 Bahia 28 8 4 16 34 50 14 6 1 7 19 21 14 2 3 9 15 29 -16 28
17 Vasco da Gama 26 7 7 12 26 39 13 4 4 5 12 14 13 3 3 7 14 25 -13 28
18 Goias 28 6 8 14 29 43 14 4 4 6 16 21 14 2 4 8 13 22 -14 26
19 Botafogo 28 4 11 13 25 41 15 2 5 8 12 21 13 2 6 5 13 20 -16 23
20 Coritiba 28 5 6 17 22 39 14 3 3 8 8 13 14 2 3 9 14 26 -17 21

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 São Paulo 28 16 8 4 49 26 13 9 4 0 23 6 15 7 4 4 26 20 23 56
2 Atletico Mineiro 27 15 4 8 46 34 14 10 3 1 31 11 13 5 1 7 15 23 12 49
3 Flamengo 27 14 7 6 47 37 14 7 4 3 27 19 13 7 3 3 20 18 10 49
4 Grêmio 27 12 12 3 37 23 14 9 4 1 26 13 13 3 8 2 11 10 14 48
5 Internacional 27 13 8 6 41 26 13 8 4 1 24 11 14 5 4 5 17 15 15 47
6 Palmeiras 26 12 8 6 37 25 13 7 4 2 22 12 13 5 4 4 15 13 12 44
7 Fluminense 28 12 7 9 39 32 14 7 4 3 23 14 14 5 3 6 16 18 7 43
8 Santos 27 10 9 8 38 35 14 6 6 2 26 17 13 4 3 6 12 18 3 39
9 Corinthians 27 10 9 8 30 30 13 5 5 3 16 17 14 5 4 5 14 13 0 39
10 Athletico PR 28 11 4 13 26 28 14 6 3 5 13 10 14 5 1 8 13 18 -2 37
11 Ceara 27 9 9 9 38 37 13 5 5 3 16 14 14 4 4 6 22 23 1 36
12 Bragantino 28 8 10 10 35 33 14 7 3 4 24 15 14 1 7 6 11 18 2 34
13 Atletico GO 27 8 10 9 25 32 13 3 6 4 15 17 14 5 4 5 10 15 -7 34
14 Sport Recife 28 9 5 14 24 36 14 7 1 6 15 16 14 2 4 8 9 20 -12 32
15 Fortaleza 28 7 10 11 24 26 14 5 5 4 12 10 14 2 5 7 12 16 -2 31
16 Bahia 28 8 4 16 34 50 14 6 1 7 19 21 14 2 3 9 15 29 -16 28
17 Vasco da Gama 26 7 7 12 26 39 13 4 4 5 12 14 13 3 3 7 14 25 -13 28
18 Goias 28 6 8 14 29 43 14 4 4 6 16 21 14 2 4 8 13 22 -14 26
19 Botafogo 28 4 11 13 25 41 15 2 5 8 12 21 13 2 6 5 13 20 -16 23
20 Coritiba 28 5 6 17 22 39 14 3 3 8 8 13 14 2 3 9 14 26 -17 21

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