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Santos

Serie ASeason 2026Alexi StivalData current as of September 01, 2026
Form (recent games)
DLWDW
Unbeaten for 3 matches

Santos 2026: season in numbers

Santos in Serie A

Santos plays in Serie A (Brazil) during the 2026 season. Next game: São Paulo.

Form and record

Santos has 7 wins, 8 draws and 9 losses, averaging 1.21 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, worth 1.60 points per game.

Goals and clean sheets

Santos scores 1.42 goals per game and allows 1.50. The team keeps a clean sheet in 25% of games and fails to score in 13%.

BTTS / Over / Under

Both teams score in 67% of Santos's games. 58% finish with at least three goals and 33% with at least four. Those games average 2.92 total goals.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 50% of games. The team scored in both halves in 33% of games. Last five: BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 40%.

Halves and minutes

Santos scores 0.63 goals in the first half and 0.79 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 31-45 (8 goals).

xG and playing style

Santos averages 1.42 xG and 1.43 xGA per game. The team takes 13.2 shots, puts 3.8 on target and averages 50% possession.

Key statistical indicators

Santos's xG differential is -0.01 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by 0.39. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.21Points per game
1.42Goals scored / game
1.50Goals allowed / game
58%Over 2.5 goals
67%Both teams scored
25%Clean sheets
13%Games without a goal

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall, at home and away.

Season result split
29% W33% R38% P
-2
Goal difference
1.21
PPG (season)
1.60
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal88%
2 goals46%
3 goals8%
4 goals0%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal75%
2 goals50%
3 goals21%
4 goals4%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

See how often this team's games clear each goal line, including first-half and second-half results.

Halves

Goal before half-time79%League average: 75%
Min. 2 goals before half-time38%League average: 33%
Min. 3 goals before half-time4%League average: 9%
Goal after half-time79%League average: 78%
Min. 2 goals after half-time46%League average: 44%
Min. 3 goals after half-time38%League average: 17%

Goal patterns

Scoring patterns from this team's games, plus a closer look at the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time25%
BTTS in both halves13%
Scored in both halves33%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%

Game halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

33% W46% R21% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

33% W25% R42% P
35
Half-time points
1.46
PPG (1st half)
+1
Goal difference
30
Second-half points
1.25
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.63
Conceded before half-time0.58
Scored after half-time0.79
Conceded after half-time0.92
Clean sheet before half-time54%
Clean sheet after half-time46%
No goal before half-time42%
No goal after half-time38%
Last 5 games - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)1.401.60
Goals scored / game0.41.0
Goals allowed / game0.60.4
Average goals per game1.01.4
Min. 1 goal80%60%
Min. 2 goals20%40%
Min. 3 goals0%40%
Clean sheets60%80%
Games without a goal60%40%
Goal difference-1+3
1st half (Last 5): 40% leading - 20% drawing - 40% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 0%
2nd half (Last 5): 40% won - 40% drawing - 20% lost

Goals by minute

The parts of a game in which this team scores and allows the most goals.

Santos
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
6
6
16-30
8
5
31-45
7
4
46-60
5
9
61-75
7
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Balanced
29%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.11
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.37
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.01
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
114%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.39
Lead holding
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 29%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
88%
Defense after halftime
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

24 matches
5.5
Corners won per match
4.7
Corners conceded per match
10.2
Total corners per match
75.0%
Over 8.5 corners
66.7%
Over 9.5 corners
50.0%
Over 10.5 corners

Home

13 matches
6.2
Corners won per match
3.9
Corners conceded per match
10.1
Total corners per match
76.9%
Over 8.5 corners
76.9%
Over 9.5 corners
53.9%
Over 10.5 corners

Away

11 matches
4.6
Corners won per match
5.6
Corners conceded per match
10.3
Total corners per match
72.7%
Over 8.5 corners
54.5%
Over 9.5 corners
45.5%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with its opponents' cards, including how often either side receives a red card.

Overall

24 matches
2.9
Team cards per match
2.2
Opponent cards per match
5.0
Total cards per match
75.0%
Over 3.5
58.3%
Over 4.5
16.7%
Red cards

Home

13 matches
3.4
Team cards per match
2.5
Opponent cards per match
5.8
Total cards per match
84.6%
Over 3.5
76.9%
Over 4.5
23.1%
Red cards

Away

11 matches
2.3
Team cards per match
1.8
Opponent cards per match
4.1
Total cards per match
63.6%
Over 3.5
36.4%
Over 4.5
9.1%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.23
Opponents' average PPG
12.2
Opponents' average position
Easier than average

Over its last 10 games, Santos faced opponents averaging 1.23 points per game and an average standings position of No. 12.2 in a 20-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a easier than average schedule.

Recent games

Upcoming games

Round 26
Internacional
Santos
Round 27
Santos
Cruzeiro
Round 28
Remo
Santos
Round 29
Santos
Flamengo
Round 30
Atlético Mineiro
Santos
Round 31
Fluminense
Santos
Round 32
Santos
Bahia
Round 33
Santos
Palmeiras
Round 34
Bragantino
Santos

FAQ

What is Santos's recent form?

Santos has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over the last five games. The team averages 1.21 points per game this season.

How many goals does Santos score per game?

Santos scores 1.42 goals per game and allows 1.50. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.

How often do Santos's games have BTTS or Over 2.5 goals?

Both teams score in 67% of Santos's games, while 58% finish with at least three goals. Santos keeps a clean sheet in 25% of games.

Who does Santos play next?

Santos's next game is São Paulo vs. Santos on July 29, 2026. Pre-game stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I find Santos stats and betting picks?

This page covers Santos's form, home and away records, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting picks and full analysis for upcoming games are available in the NoFluffPicks app.