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São Paulo

Serie ASeason 2026Roger Machado MarquesData current as of September 06, 2026
Form (recent games)
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São Paulo 2026: season in numbers

São Paulo in Serie A

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

Form and record

São Paulo has 9 wins, 6 draws and 10 losses, averaging 1.32 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, worth 1.40 points per game.

Goals and clean sheets

São Paulo scores 1.24 goals per game and allows 1.12. The team keeps a clean sheet in 20% of games and fails to score in 20%.

BTTS / Over / Under

Both teams score in 60% of São Paulo's games. 40% finish with at least three goals and 12% with at least four. Those games average 2.36 total goals.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 40% of games. The team scored in both halves in 16% of games. Last five: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 40%.

Halves and minutes

São Paulo scores 0.48 goals in the first half and 0.76 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 61-75 (9 goals).

xG and playing style

São Paulo averages 1.49 xG and 1.25 xGA per game. The team takes 13.4 shots, puts 4.2 on target and averages 54% possession.

Key statistical indicators

São Paulo's xG differential is 0.24 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by 0.08. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.32Points per game
1.24Goals scored / game
1.12Goals allowed / game
40%Over 2.5 goals
60%Both teams scored
20%Clean sheets
20%Games without a goal

Record

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

Season result split
36% W24% R40% P
+3
Goal difference
1.32
PPG (season)
1.40
PPG (last 5)

Goals

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

How often they score at least...

1 goal80%
2 goals36%
3 goals4%
4 goals4%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal80%
2 goals28%
3 goals4%
4 goals0%

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-time68%League average: 75%
Min. 2 goals before half-time16%League average: 33%
Min. 3 goals before half-time0%League average: 9%
Goal after half-time92%League average: 78%
Min. 2 goals after half-time44%League average: 44%
Min. 3 goals after half-time16%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-time4%
BTTS in both halves4%
Scored in both halves16%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%

Game halves

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

Half-time state

36% W36% R28% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

44% W12% R44% P
36
Half-time points
1.44
PPG (1st half)
+3
Goal difference
36
Second-half points
1.44
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.48
Conceded before half-time0.36
Scored after half-time0.76
Conceded after half-time0.76
Clean sheet before half-time68%
Clean sheet after half-time44%
No goal before half-time60%
No goal after half-time44%
Last 5 games - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)2.000.80
Goals scored / game0.80.4
Goals allowed / game0.20.8
Average goals per game1.01.2
Min. 1 goal80%80%
Min. 2 goals20%40%
Min. 3 goals0%0%
Clean sheets80%40%
Games without a goal40%80%
Goal difference+3-2
1st half (Last 5): 60% leading - 20% drawing - 20% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 0%
2nd half (Last 5): 20% won - 20% drawing - 60% lost

Goals by minute

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

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

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 46-60 (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
32%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.11
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.29
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.
+0.24
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.12
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.25
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
85%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.08
Lead holding
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
100%
Defense after halftime
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

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

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

23Rafael Pires MonteiroGoalkeeper24 Apps0 Goals35José Sabino Chagas MonteiroDefender18 Apps1 Goals19Lucas Ramon Batista SilvaDefender18 Apps0 GoalsWendell Nascimento BorgesDefender16 Apps0 Goals28Alan Javier FrancoDefender13 Apps0 Goals13Enzo Hernán DíazDefender13 Apps0 Goals5Robert Abel Arboleda EscobarDefender11 Apps0 GoalsRafael TolóiDefender6 Apps0 Goals54Luis Osorio Messias de OliveiraDefender5 Apps0 GoalsMaik Gomes ViegasDefender5 Apps0 GoalsIago Amaral BorduchiDefender7 Apps0 Goals22Domingos de Sousa Coutinho Meneses DuarteDefender3 Apps0 Goals21Cédric Ricardo Alves SoaresDefender8 Apps0 GoalsMatheus Dória MacedoDefender4 Apps1 Goals94Daniel de Oliveira SertanejoMidfielder21 Apps1 Goals8Marcos Antônio Silva SantosMidfielder18 Apps1 Goals16Damián BobadillaMidfielder16 Apps0 Goals29Pablo Gonçalves Maia FortunatoMidfielder16 Apps1 GoalsCauly Oliveira SouzaMidfielder14 Apps1 GoalsNewton Araújo da Costa JúniorMidfielder9 Apps0 GoalsGustavo Domingos SantanaMidfielder3 Apps1 GoalsLuan Vinicius da Silva SantosMidfielder7 Apps0 Goals48Djhordney FerreiraMidfielder3 Apps0 GoalsPedro Henrique da Silva FerreiraMidfielder3 Apps0 Goals9Jonathan CalleriForward21 Apps7 Goals10Luciano da Rocha NevesForward20 Apps7 Goals7Artur Victor GuimarãesForward19 Apps3 Goals11Aldemir dos Santos FerreiraForward19 Apps4 GoalsAndré Oliveira SilvaForward14 Apps0 GoalsLucas Rodrigues Moura da SilvaForward8 Apps1 GoalsGonzalo Andrés Tapia DubournaisForward11 Apps0 GoalsLucca Marques AlencarForward4 Apps0 Goals27João Victor Santos SaForward4 Apps0 Goals34Perivan dos SantosForward3 Apps0 Goals

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

25 matches
6.8
Corners won per match
4.6
Corners conceded per match
11.4
Total corners per match
72.0%
Over 8.5 corners
68.0%
Over 9.5 corners
48.0%
Over 10.5 corners

Home

12 matches
8.3
Corners won per match
4.3
Corners conceded per match
12.7
Total corners per match
75.0%
Over 8.5 corners
66.7%
Over 9.5 corners
50.0%
Over 10.5 corners

Away

13 matches
5.3
Corners won per match
4.9
Corners conceded per match
10.2
Total corners per match
69.2%
Over 8.5 corners
69.2%
Over 9.5 corners
46.1%
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

25 matches
2.2
Team cards per match
2.5
Opponent cards per match
4.7
Total cards per match
52.0%
Over 3.5
48.0%
Over 4.5
4.0%
Red cards

Home

12 matches
1.8
Team cards per match
2.3
Opponent cards per match
4.2
Total cards per match
41.7%
Over 3.5
41.7%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Away

13 matches
2.5
Team cards per match
2.6
Opponent cards per match
5.2
Total cards per match
61.5%
Over 3.5
53.9%
Over 4.5
7.7%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

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

1.38
Opponents' average PPG
9.8
Opponents' average position
Average difficulty

Over its last 10 games, São Paulo faced opponents averaging 1.38 points per game and an average standings position of No. 9.8 in a 20-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a average difficulty schedule.

Recent games

Upcoming games

Round 27
Palmeiras
São Paulo
Round 28
São Paulo
Internacional
Round 29
Cruzeiro
São Paulo
Round 30
São Paulo
Vitória
Round 31
São Paulo
Vasco da Gama
Round 32
Mirassol
São Paulo
Round 33
Bahia
São Paulo
Round 34
São Paulo
Corinthians
Round 35
São Paulo
Fluminense

FAQ

What is São Paulo's recent form?

São Paulo has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the last five games. The team averages 1.32 points per game this season.

How many goals does São Paulo score per game?

São Paulo scores 1.24 goals per game and allows 1.12. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.

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

Both teams score in 60% of São Paulo's games, while 40% finish with at least three goals. São Paulo keeps a clean sheet in 20% of games.

Who does São Paulo play next?

São Paulo'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 São Paulo stats and betting picks?

This page covers São Paulo'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.