Match Summary
Sao Paulo and RB Bragantino drew 2:2. The match was played in Paulista - A1 2024. Goals were scored by T. Borbas 7′, Erick 88′, J. Calleri 90′, I. Laquintana 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Sao Paulo had 60% possession while RB Bragantino held 40%. Sao Paulo had 17 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (7 on target) for RB Bragantino. Sao Paulo made 4 substitutions, RB Bragantino made 5. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Robert Arboleda 74′), Card reviewed (Diego Costa 79′).
Match Events
Key match events between Sao Paulo and RB Bragantino — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: H. Mosquera
assist: J. Calleri
assist: Erick
assist: Lincoln
Match Statistics
Sao Paulo had 60% possession against RB Bragantino's 40%. Sao Paulo registered 17 shots (4 on target) while RB Bragantino managed 10 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 9–5. Fouls committed: 13–15.
Lineups
Sao Paulo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Thiago Carpini, while RB Bragantino deployed a 4-3-3 under Pedro Caixinha.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sao Paulo is 7.17, compared to — for RB Bragantino. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Sao Paulo's highest-rated starter is Rafael (7.17), while RB Bragantino's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Sao Paulo deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against RB Bragantino's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Sao Paulo field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus RB Bragantino's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Sao Paulo start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for RB Bragantino averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Sao Paulo's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: Welington (24), oldest: Rafael (36)), while RB Bragantino average 27.0 (youngest: Lincoln (27), oldest: Lincoln (27)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Sao Paulo's starters average 8 league appearances each, versus 0 for RB Bragantino. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sao Paulo have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. RB Bragantino show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Sao Paulo and RB Bragantino have met 3 times — Sao Paulo won 0, RB Bragantino won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. RB Bragantino leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. RB Bragantino are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 23 Mar 2026