Santos vs Santa Cruz: result 3-2 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 26Kick-off on September 18, 2016 at 09:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Urbano Caldeira, Santos, São Paulo
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What was the result of Santos vs Santa Cruz?
Santos won 3-2 on September 18, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 5′J. CopeteSantos
- 56′KenoSanta Cruz
- 88′Jean MotaSantos
- 90′KenoSanta Cruz
- 90′Vitor BuenoSantos
Official lineup for Santos vs Santa Cruz
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Santos
4-2-3-1- 36J. Copete
- 9Ricardo de Oliveira
- 18Vitor Bueno
- 29Thiago Maia
- 10Lucas Lima
- 8Renato Dirnei Florencio
- 37Zeca
- 2Luiz Felipe
- 6Gustavo Henrique
- 4Victor Ferraz
- 1Vanderlei
Santa Cruz
4-2-3-1- 11Keno
- 9Bruno General
- 8Jádson
- 10João Paulo
- 32M. Pisano
- 5Wanderley de Jesus Sousa
- 3Neris
- 6Allan Vieira
- 4Danny Bittencourt Morais
- 2Leonardo da Silva Moura
- 1Tiago Cardoso dos Santos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santos have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Santa Cruz have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2016 | Botafogo(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Corinthians(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Sep 9, 2016 | Internacional(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Figueirense(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 24, 2016 | Vasco DA Gama(home) | 3-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2016 | Atletico Paranaense(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Sport Recife(away) | 3-5 | Serie A |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Chapecoense-sc(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Cruzeiro(away) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 21, 2016 | Fluminense(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Santos win, 0 draws, 0 Santa Cruz wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2016 | Santa Cruz 0-2 Santos | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Santos score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Santa Cruz score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santos | 1.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Santa Cruz | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Santos | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 48 | 46 | 45 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy