Santos 2-2 São Paulo: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 12 September 2020

Result

Santos 2-2 São Paulo

Serie A · Saturday 12 September 2020, 22:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

Santos · São Paulo · Serie A predictions

Santos 2-2 São Paulo: match report

Santos drew with São Paulo 2-2 in Serie A on Saturday 12 September 2020. The half-time score was 1-2.

Gabriel Sara opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Santos's goals came from Madson (30') and Marinho (74'). São Paulo scored through Gabriel Sara (8') and Gabriel Sara (38').

Discipline: Santos received 3 yellow cards; São Paulo received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Santos were 7th on 14 points from 9 and São Paulo 3rd on 17 points from 9. Santos went on to finish that season 8th with 54 points, and São Paulo 4th with 66.

Santos lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and São Paulo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Gabriel Sara of São Paulo (8.5), ahead of Marinho (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Santos win, 2 draws and 3 for São Paulo.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Gabriel SaraSão Paulo · 0-1
  • 25'Yellow card · Yeferson SoteldoSantos
  • 30'Goal · MadsonSantos · 1-1
  • 38'Goal · Gabriel SaraSão Paulo · 1-2
  • 48'Yellow card · AlisonSantos
  • 65'Yellow card · Luan PeresSantos
  • 71'Yellow card · Igor ViníciusSão Paulo
  • 74'Goal · MarinhoSantos · 2-2
  • 79'Yellow card · Wade ElliottSão Paulo

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Santos 1, draws 2, São Paulo 3.

Team news

Unavailable

  • RenyerSantos · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
  • Dani AlvesSão Paulo · injury (Forearm Fracture)
  • Joao RojasSão Paulo · injury (Torn Tendon)

Santos line-up (4-2-3-1)

João Paulo, Madson, Lucas Veríssimo, Luan Peres, Diego Pituca, Carlos Sánchez, Alison, Arthur Gomes, Yeferson Soteldo, Lucas Braga, Marcos Leonardo

São Paulo line-up (4-3-3)

Tiago Volpi, Igor Vinícius, Diego Costa, Léo, Reinaldo, Hernanes, Tchê Tchê, Igor Gomes, Gabriel Sara, Luciano, Vitor Bueno