Sao Paulo vs Santos Prediction
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Sao Paulo and Santos. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 23:30 31 January. The tournament match will take place at the Morumbi stadium in the city of Sao Paulo. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 21 September 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Santos):
- ball possession percentage: 44% vs 56%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 3;
- fouls: 16 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 1.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Sao Paulo and Santos:
- played 55 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 22, for the away team - 20, draws - 13;
- number of goals - 71 against 71;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.2, in the 2nd half - 1.38;
- average total goals in the match - 2.58.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Sao Paulo Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 29 January 2026 as part of the Serie A tournament (home team - Sao Paulo, away team - Flamengo). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here's the game statistics (Sao Paulo vs Flamengo):
- ball possession: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 6;
- fouls: 14 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
- 1 wins,
- 3 losses,
- 1 draws.
📈Currently, Sao Paulo stands at a mid-tier position within the Paulista, Serie A1 standings, with a win percentage of 20% and a loss percentage of 60%.
⚽️Sao Paulo has scored a total of 5 goals. On the defensive end, Sao Paulo has allowed 10 goals over the season.
Match Results: Sao Paulo

Santos Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 28 January 2026 as part of the Serie A tournament (home team - Chapecoense, away - Santos). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:2.
Here are the match stats (Santos vs Chapecoense):
- ball possession: 66% vs 34%;
- corner kicks: 14 vs 1;
- fouls: 5 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
- 1 wins,
- 1 losses,
- 3 draws.
📈Currently, Santos stands at a mid-tier position within the Paulista, Serie A1 standings, with a win percentage of 20% and a loss percentage of 20%.
⚽Santos has scored a total of 4 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 4 goals over the season.
Match Results: Santos
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 55;
- home team wins - 22, away team wins - 20, draws - 13.
Statistics: Sao Paulo vs Santos
- matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- wins: 1 vs 1;
- win percentage: 20% vs 20%;
- losses: 3 vs 1;
- draws: 1 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 4;
- losses: 5 vs 2;
- draws: 1 vs 4.
- Santos have not won in 11 of last 12 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.29, the guests - 1.29;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.58;
- both teams scored: overall - 28; at the home team's field - 17.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 15 of last 16 Santos away games.
Prediction on corners
Sao Paulo: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.4; at home field - 7.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.6; at home field - 4.8.
Santos: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6, away - 7;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.5; away - 6.2.
- Over 9.5 corners in last 7 Santos games.
- Over 9.5 corners in last 6 Santos games (Paulista, Serie A1).
Yellow Cards Bet
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4.1 (2.05 for home team and 2.05 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4 (2.11 for home team and 1.89 for away team).
Sao Paulo: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.8; at home - 1;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.7; at home - 1.6.
Santos: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.4, away - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.6; away - 2.2.
- Under 6.5 yellow cards in 12 of last 13 Sao Paulo home games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 55;
- both teams scored all-time - 28 times;
- on the home team’s field - 17 times.
Statistics: Sao Paulo vs Santos
- number of matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 3 vs 3;
- number of BTTS matches for Sao Paulo at home - 1 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Santos away - 1 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Sao Paulo at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Santos away - 3 (60%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 0:1 (7/40, 17.5%), 1:1 (7/40, 17.5%);
- Sao Paulo at home most often finish matches: 1:0 , 2:3 (1/2, 50%);
- Santos away most often play: 1:0 , 1:1 (1/2, 50%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.7% (odds 6)
1:0 - 11.07% (odds 6.5)
0:0 - 9.09% (odds 7.5)
Editorial Prediction
- Sao Paulo conceded in the 2nd half in 6 of last 7 games.
- Santos scored in the 2nd half in 5 of last 6 away games.
