São Paulo vs Chapecoense: match statistics
São Paulo displays impressive home form with a 100% win rate (4 wins in 4 matches) and a goal difference of 8:2. The hosts dominate key statistics: an average of 14 shots per game with 50% possession and a higher xG (1.48 vs 0.58). Chapecoense has not won a single away match yet (100% draws), achieving only 1 shot on target per game and a mere 33% possession. The huge gap in expected goals against (xGA: 1.18 for São Paulo vs 3.13 for Chapecoense) and the visitors' poor form in their last 5 matches (1.4 pts/game) further support a decisive victory for the hosts. The difference in class and advantage in all aspects of the game make São Paulo the clear favorite in this clash.
São Paulo vs Chapecoense: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
São Paulo played against Chapecoense in Serie A (Brazil). The game was played on March 12, 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Recent form
São Paulo has 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.50 points per game. Chapecoense has 1 win, 2 draws and 0 losses, with 1.67 points per game.
Scoring records
São Paulo scores 1.50 goals per game and allows 0.50. Chapecoense scores 2.67 and allows 2.00. Games in this league average 2.84 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of São Paulo's games and 100% of Chapecoense's. The Over 2.5 rates are 25% and 67%, compared with league averages of 66% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Chapecoense has the higher season xG average, 1.25 to 1.23 per game. São Paulo takes 11.3 shots per game, while Chapecoense takes 12.0.
First-half and second-half trends
São Paulo leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 1.25 goals per game after halftime. Chapecoense leads at halftime in 0% and scores 2.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
São Paulo's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (3 goals). For Chapecoense, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Serie A games average 2.84 goals. Both teams score in 66% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
São Paulo displays impressive home form with a 100% win rate (4 wins in 4 matches) and a goal difference of 8:2. The hosts dominate key statistics: an average of 14 shots per game with 50% possession and a higher xG (1.48 vs 0.58). Chapecoense has not won a single away match yet (100% draws), achieving only 1 shot on target per game and a mere 33% possession. The huge gap in expected goals against (xGA: 1.18 for São Paulo vs 3.13 for Chapecoense) and the visitors' poor form in their last 5 matches (1.4 pts/game) further support a decisive victory for the hosts. The difference in class and advantage in all aspects of the game make São Paulo the clear favorite in this clash.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| São Paulo | Chapecoense | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.38 | 0.62 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
São Paulo is 50% better for: last-5 form.
2.5 pts / game - São Paulo · 1.67 pts / game - Chapecoense
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Chapecoense is 78% better for: goals scored per game.
1.5 goals / game - São Paulo · 2.67 goals / game - Chapecoense
São Paulo is 300% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.5 goals / game - São Paulo · 2 goals / game - Chapecoense
São Paulo scores in 100% of games (4 of 4 meczów), while Chapecoense keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 meczów).
Chapecoense scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 meczów), while São Paulo keeps a clean sheet in 50% (2 of 4 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - São Paulo
Over / Under - Chapecoense
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
São Paulo is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.25 pts / game - São Paulo · 1 pts / game - Chapecoense
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
São Paulo - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 75%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Chapecoense - second-half results
Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.25 | 3.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Average goals per game | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 1 goal | 50% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 25% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 25% |
| Clean sheet | 75% | 75% |
| No goal | 75% | 0% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.67 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.7 | 2.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| Average goals per game | 1.3 | 3.3 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 67% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 67% |
| Clean sheet | 33% | 0% |
| No goal | 33% | 0% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
São Paulo
Chapecoense
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).
Teams vs league
| São Paulo | Liga | Chapecoense | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.00 | 2.84 | ▲ 4.67 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 66% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 25% | 50% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 17% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 50% | 77% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 80% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
FAQ
What was the result of São Paulo vs Chapecoense?
The Serie A match finished São Paulo 2:0 Chapecoense. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before São Paulo vs Chapecoense?
São Paulo score 1.50 goals per game on average and Chapecoense 2.67. The Serie A average is 2.84 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 50% of São Paulo's matches and 100% of Chapecoense's.
What form are São Paulo and Chapecoense in?
Over the last 5 games São Paulo have a 3-1-0 record (2.50 points per game) and Chapecoense 1-2-0 (1.67 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for São Paulo vs Chapecoense?
The statistical background for São Paulo vs Chapecoense — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.