Fortaleza vs Sao Paulo

2 October 2025 · Brasileirão · 2025 · Referee Anderson Daronco

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • G. Tapia 11’
  • Luciano 85’

Match summary

Sao Paulo beat Fortaleza 2-0 on the road. Sao Paulo led 1-0 at half-time.

G. Tapia put Sao Paulo ahead in the 11th minute and Luciano made it 0-2 in the 85th minute.

The chances backed that up: Sao Paulo created 1.46 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to Fortaleza's 1.00 from 24. Sao Paulo had a player sent off.

Match stats

75% Possession 25%
24 Shots 8
5 Shots on target 3
8 Corners 6
633 Passes 218
87.8% Pass accuracy 64.7%
13 Tackles 6
12 Fouls 9
3 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 1

Key events

Fortaleza Sao Paulo
Kick-off
2’
SabinoShot on target
11’
G. TapiaRight foot shot0-1 (Sao Paulo)
21’
Emiliano RigoniVAR: Card upgraded
22’
Emiliano Rigoni
M. PereiraShot on target
34’
G. Ávila
45+4’
Half-time0-1
Y. GuzmánM. Pereira
46’
B. LopesJ. Herrera
46’
46’
E. DíazRodriguinho
J. HerreraShot on target
46’
Second half underway
L. Gazal
59’
A. BareiroL. Crispim
62’
T. PochettinoY. Pikachu
62’
68’
MaíltonC. Soares
MarinhoDeyverson
73’
77’
LucianoG. Tapia
78’
AlissonWendell
85’
LucianoLeft foot shot0-2 (Sao Paulo)
T. Pochettino
87’
A. BareiroShot on target
90+1’
T. PochettinoShot on target
90+3’
L. GazalShot on target
90+6’
Full-time0-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.00 1.46 11’ G. Tapia (Sao Paulo), 0-1 11’ 85’ Luciano (Sao Paulo), 0-2 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.00 1.46 11’ G. Tapia (Sao Paulo), 0-1 Tapia 11’ 85’ Luciano (Sao Paulo), 0-2 Luciano 85’
Fortaleza 1.00 xGSao Paulo 1.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sao Paulo attacking Fortaleza attacking 
85’ Luciano (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.98 xG, goal 56’ D. Bobadilla (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 66’ D. Barbosa (Fortaleza), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 11’ G. Tapia (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 74’ A. Bareiro (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+4’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 2’ Sabino (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 31’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 47’ D. Barbosa (Fortaleza), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ L. Gazal (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 75’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 16’ L. Gazal (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ C. Soares (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 24’ L. Crispim (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 29’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+7’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Sabino (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+1’ A. Bareiro (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 46’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ P. Maia (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Marinho (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 35’ E. Brítez (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 26’ L. Sasha (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ L. Gazal (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 43’ G. Ávila (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 24’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ L. Gazal (Fortaleza), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+3’ T. Pochettino (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 34’ M. Pereira (Fortaleza), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 37’ P. Maia (Sao Paulo), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 85’ Luciano (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.98 xG, goal 56’ D. Bobadilla (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 66’ D. Barbosa (Fortaleza), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 11’ G. Tapia (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 74’ A. Bareiro (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+4’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 2’ Sabino (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 31’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 47’ D. Barbosa (Fortaleza), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ L. Gazal (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 75’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 16’ L. Gazal (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ C. Soares (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 24’ L. Crispim (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 29’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+7’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Sabino (Sao Paulo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+1’ A. Bareiro (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 46’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ P. Maia (Sao Paulo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Marinho (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 35’ E. Brítez (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 26’ L. Sasha (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ L. Gazal (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 57’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 43’ G. Ávila (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ L. Gazal (Fortaleza), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+3’ T. Pochettino (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 34’ M. Pereira (Fortaleza), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 37’ P. Maia (Sao Paulo), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Fortaleza 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Brenno
Brítez
Gazal
Ávila
Barbosa
Sasha
Pereira 46’
Pikachu 62’
Crispim 62’
Herrera 46’
Deyverson 73’
Sao Paulo 3-5-2 Starting XI
Rafael
Negrucci
Gustavo
Sabino
Soares 68’
Bobadilla
Rodriguinho 46’
Maia
Wendell 78’
Rigoni
Tapia 77’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Brenno
90′ 1 2 16 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
E. Brítez
90′ 4 1 – 8 2 66 1 – – –
L. Gazal
90′ 1 1 – 12 11 91 3 – – –
G. Ávila
90′ 1 – – 3 1 80 1 – – –
D. Barbosa
90′ 2 – – 4 2 48 1 – – –
Midfielders9 players
L. Sasha
90′ – – 95 2 0.20 2 4 2 – – –
M. Pereira Taken off
45′ – – 39 – 0.04 1 – 2 – – –
Y. Pikachu Taken off
62′ – – 24 – 0.02 1 – 2 – – –
L. Crispim Taken off
62′ – – 39 4 0.12 – – 3 – 3 –
J. Herrera Taken off
45′ – – 20 1 0.07 1 1 2 1 – –
Y. Guzmán Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 40 3 0.33 – – – 1 – –
B. Lopes Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 19 1 0.07 – – 2 – – –
T. Pochettino Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 25 1 0.01 – – – 1 – –
A. Bareiro Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 3 – 0.02 – – – 2 – –
Forwards2 players
Deyverson Taken off
73′ – – – – – 0.04 1 5 3 17 –
Marinho Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 1 – 0.03 0.08 1 2 1 11 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Fortaleza LLWLW
Sao Paulo WLWLL

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.