Atletico-MG vs Sao Paulo

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🕒 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Fernando Antonio Mendes de Salles Nascimento Filho 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 7
Regular Season Table
Atletico-MG 9 · Sao Paulo 8
Referee Stats
8 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.38
Penalties avg 0.13
Over 4.5 cards 75%
Home wins 50%
Draws 25%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (13-12).
  • Sao Paulo controlled possession (70%).

Team Overview

Atletico-MG (Home stats)

Games / Record

8
W-D-L: 4-3-1

Goals For / Against

13 / 12
Avg: 1.63 / 1.50

Points

15
Avg: 1.88

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

1
Sao Paulo (Away stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 2-2-6

Goals For / Against

9 / 14
Avg: 0.90 / 1.40

Points

8
Avg: 0.80

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.88
PPG
0.80
1.63
GF
0.90
1.50
GA
1.40
63%
O2.5
40%
63%
BTTS
60%
75%
Score 1st
20%

League-position context

Atletico-MG rank9th
Sao Paulo rank8th
Atletico-MG points24
Sao Paulo points25
Atletico-MG: #9 · 24 pts · GD -1
10 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sao Paulo: #8 · 25 pts · GD +3
9 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Atletico-MG last 5 home

W D L W W
Points10/15
Weighted index62
Goals7-7
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sao Paulo last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals4-10
Record0-0-5
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Atletico-MG trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.588%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 38%

Sao Paulo trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.540%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 10% · 1H BTTS 10%

Scoring reliability

Atletico-MG score at home88%
Atletico-MG clean sheet at home25%
Sao Paulo score away70%
Sao Paulo clean sheet away10%

First-goal patterns

Atletico-MG score first75%
Atletico-MG win after scoring first67%
Sao Paulo score first20%
Sao Paulo win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Atletico-MG 50% · Sao Paulo 38%
Avg first goal minute: Atletico-MG 22.3' · Sao Paulo 31.5'

Vs league average

Atletico-MG score at home1.63 vs 1.55
Atletico-MG concede at home1.50 vs 1.11
Sao Paulo score away0.90 vs 1.11
Sao Paulo concede away1.40 vs 1.55
Atletico-MG score 5% above league average, while Sao Paulo score 19% below league average.
Defensive side: Atletico-MG are 35% above league average at home, and Sao Paulo are 10% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Atletico-MG goal timing (home)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 4
16-30 3
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
31-45 1
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
31-45 3
46-60 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
61-75 1

Sao Paulo goal timing (away)

1H scored: 22% 2H scored: 78% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 4
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
61-75 3
46-60 2
0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
3
Total Shots
13
12
Shots off Goal
4
4
Blocked Shots
5
5
Shots Inside Box
8
4
Shots Outside Box
5
8
Ball Possession
30%
70%
Corner Kicks
4
1
Fouls
16
17
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
3
Total Passes
239
584
Passes Accurate
175
515
Passes %
73%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
4
61'
61' André Silva
1st substitution · For: Luciano
61'
61' Cauly
2nd substitution · For: Lucas Moura
64'
64' T. Pérez
1st substitution · For: Bernard
64'
64' Goal · 1-0
I. Román
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Franco
71'
71' I. Román
75'
75' M. Cassierra
2nd substitution · For: Dudu
83'
83' Maik
3rd substitution · For: Cédric Soares
83'
83' Danielzinho
4th substitution · For: Ferreira
87'
87' T. Cuello
3rd substitution · For: Lyanco
90+4'
90+4' E. Díaz

Atletico-MG vs Sao Paulo 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Atletico-MG beat Sao Paulo 1-0 on Wednesday, 18 March 2026 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Fernando Antonio Mendes de Salles Nascimento Filho.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: Sao Paulo made their 1st substitution at 61', with André Silva replacing Luciano. Sao Paulo made their 2nd substitution at 61', with Cauly replacing Lucas Moura. Atletico-MG made their 1st substitution at 64', with T. Pérez replacing Bernard. Atletico-MG took the lead at 64' when I. Román scored, with the assist credited to A. Franco, making the score 1-0. I. Román received a yellow card for Atletico-MG at 71'. Atletico-MG made their 2nd substitution at 75', with M. Cassierra replacing Dudu. Sao Paulo made their 3rd substitution at 83', with Maik replacing Cédric Soares. Sao Paulo made their 4th substitution at 83', with Danielzinho replacing Ferreira. Atletico-MG made their 3rd substitution at 87', with T. Cuello replacing Lyanco. E. Díaz received a yellow card for Sao Paulo at 90+4'.

Atletico-MG used 3 substitutions while Sao Paulo used 4 substitutions. Atletico-MG got 1 yellow card, while Sao Paulo got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (13-12).
  • Sao Paulo controlled possession (70%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games23
Home Wins11
Draws7
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals12 (52.2%)
BTTS11 (47.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins8
Draws3
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals5 (41.7%)
BTTS5 (41.7%)

Atletico-MG vs Sao Paulo Head-to-Head History by Season