São Paulo vs Ceará, 2020 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie ASao Paulo score late but winless run continues
Managerless Sao Paulo saw their winless run grow to eight games on Wednesday after a dramatic 1-1 draw at home to Ceara in Brazil's Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Lima (Ceará).
- 3': Igor Gomes (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Attempt saved. Luciano (São Paulo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Reinaldo with a cross.
- 5': Attempt saved. Dani Alves (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 5': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Richard.
- 5': Attempt missed. Pablo (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dani Alves with a cross following a corner.
- 7': Attempt saved. Igor Gomes (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luan Santos.
- 7': Bruno Alves (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Cléber (Ceará).
- 7': Attempt saved. Pablo (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Luciano.
- 9': Dani Alves (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Cléber (Ceará).
- 12': Rick (Ceará) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 12': Foul by Juanfran (São Paulo).
- 12': Attempt missed. Tiago (Ceará) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Vina with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 15': Offside, São Paulo. Tchê Tchê tries a through ball, but Dani Alves is caught offside.
- 16': Foul by Luan Santos (São Paulo).
- 16': Rick (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Robert Arboleda.
- 20': Foul by Samuel Xavier (Ceará).
- 20': Igor Gomes (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Fernando Sobral (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Dani Alves (São Paulo).
- 21': Foul by Bruno Alves (São Paulo).
- 21': Lima (Ceará) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Samuel Xavier (Ceará) is shown the yellow card.
- 23': Foul by Pablo (São Paulo).
- 23': Samuel Xavier (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Pablo (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25': Attempt missed. Pablo (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Juanfran with a cross.
- 27': Attempt saved. Pablo (São Paulo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 27': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Richard.
- 28': Foul by Juanfran (São Paulo).
- 28': Rick (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt saved. Luciano (São Paulo) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Igor Gomes with a cross.
- 29': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Tchê Tchê (São Paulo) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 29': Offside, São Paulo. Luciano tries a through ball, but Tchê Tchê is caught offside.
- 30': VAR Decision: No Goal São Paulo 0-0 Ceará.
- 32': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Robert Arboleda.
- 33': Attempt missed. Bruno Pacheco (Ceará) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rick following a corner.
- 36': Attempt missed. Luciano (São Paulo) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dani Alves with a cross.
- 38': Bruno Alves (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Cléber (Ceará).
- 40': Foul by Dani Alves (São Paulo).
- 40': Lima (Ceará) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Attempt saved. Cléber (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Vina.
- 41': Dani Alves (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Lima (Ceará).
- 41': Attempt blocked. Igor Gomes (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 41': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Fabinho.
- 42': Attempt missed. Igor Gomes (São Paulo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luciano.
- 45': Dani Alves (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Bruno Pacheco (Ceará).
- 45'+1': Offside, Ceará. Samuel Xavier tries a through ball, but Cléber is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Igor Gomes (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Alves with a cross.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, São Paulo 0, Ceará 0.
- 45': Second Half begins São Paulo 0, Ceará 0.
- 45': Substitution, Ceará. Saulo Mineiro replaces Cléber.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Luan Santos (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Igor Gomes.
- 48': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Rick.
- 49': Fernando Sobral (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Igor Gomes (São Paulo).
- 49': Igor Gomes (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Tiago.
- 52': Attempt missed. Pablo (São Paulo) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Reinaldo with a cross following a corner.
- 56': Substitution, Ceará. Eduardo replaces Samuel Xavier.
- 56': Substitution, Ceará. Charles replaces Rick.
- 57': Offside, Ceará. Lima tries a through ball, but Saulo Mineiro is caught offside.
- 59': Attempt missed. Vina (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lima.
- 60': Foul by Saulo Mineiro (Ceará).
- 60': Robert Arboleda (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Bruno Alves (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Foul by Fernando Sobral (Ceará).
- 62': Eduardo (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Igor Gomes (São Paulo).
- 62': Foul by Fernando Sobral (Ceará).
- 62': Reinaldo (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Dani Alves (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Foul by Charles (Ceará).
- 63': Charles (Ceará) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Juanfran (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Foul by Tiago (Ceará).
- 71': Luciano (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Tiago (Ceará) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Foul by Lima (Ceará).
- 73': Tchê Tchê (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Attempt missed. Saulo Mineiro (Ceará) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eduardo with a cross.
- 78': Substitution, São Paulo. Jonas Toró replaces Igor Gomes.
- 78': Substitution, São Paulo. Gonzalo Carneiro replaces Pablo.
- 80': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Eduardo.
- 81': Fernando Sobral (Ceará) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Foul by Dani Alves (São Paulo).
- 82': (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Fernando Sobral (Ceará).
- 82': Fernando Sobral (Ceará) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Foul by Klaus (Ceará).
- 82': Gonzalo Carneiro (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Attempt saved. Jonas Toró (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Alves.
- 83': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Bruno Alves.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Tiago (Ceará) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vina with a cross.
- 84': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Reinaldo.
- 85': Foul by Klaus (Ceará).
- 85': Tiago Volpi (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, São Paulo. Antonio Galeano replaces Juanfran.
- 85': Substitution, Ceará. Léo Chú replaces Lima.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Eduardo (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charles.
- 89': Foul by Eduardo (Ceará).
- 89': Jonas Toró (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Attempt saved. Reinaldo (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Bruno Alves.
- 90'+2': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Klaus.
- 90'+3': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Tiago.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Carneiro (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dani Alves with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+3': Goal! São Paulo 0, Ceará 1. Léo Chú (Ceará) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+6': Goal! São Paulo 1, Ceará 1. Luciano (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 90'+9': Foul by Fernando Sobral (Ceará).
- 90'+9': Tchê Tchê (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+10': Foul by Jonas Toró (São Paulo).
- 90'+10': Saulo Mineiro (Ceará) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+10': Jonas Toró (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, São Paulo 1, Ceará 1.
- 0': Match ends, São Paulo 1, Ceará 1.
Statistics
 CEA |
SAO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 8 | Saves | 1 |
| 37.7 | Possession | 62.3 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 266 | Accurate Passes | 462 |
| 337 | Passes | 543 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 12 |
| 12 | Crosses | 32 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 13 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 31 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 31 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: MorumBIS
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Venue: MorumBIS
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Brazil Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 9 | +10 | 22 |
| 2 | Fluminense | 9 | +6 | 19 |
| 3 | Bahia | 8 | +5 | 17 |
| 4 | São Paulo | 9 | +5 | 17 |
Line-Ups
São Paulo (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tiago Volpi (GK) |
| 3 | Bruno Alves |
| 5 | Robert Arboleda |
| 6 | Reinaldo |
| 20 | Juanfran  |
| 13 | Luan |
| 10 | Dani Alves |
| 26 | Igor Gomes |
| 8 | Tchê Tchê |
| 9 | Pablo |
| 11 | Luciano |
Ceará (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 91 | Richard (GK) |
| 3 | Tiago |
| 44 | Klaus |
| 6 | Bruno Pacheco |
| 22 | Samuel Xavier |
| 29 | Vinicius |
| 88 | Fernando Sobral |
| 19 | Fabinho |
| 89 | Cleber |
| 37 | Rick |
| 45 | Lima |
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