Paulista - A1· Season 2025
Match Summary
Sao Paulo defeated Mirassol 4:1. The match was played in Paulista - A1 2025. Goals were scored by Oscar 10′, Gabriel 25′, J. Calleri 45′, E. Díaz 85′, André Silva 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Sao Paulo had 60% possession while Mirassol held 40%. Sao Paulo had 8 shots (4 on target) compared to 4 (1 on target) for Mirassol. Sao Paulo made 5 substitutions, Mirassol made 5.
Match Events
assist: Igor Vinícius
assist: Erick
Match Statistics
Sao Paulo had 60% possession against Mirassol's 40%. Sao Paulo registered 8 shots (4 on target) while Mirassol managed 4 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 1–2. Fouls committed: 8–8.
Lineups
Sao Paulo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under L. Zubeldía, while Mirassol deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Eduardo Barroca.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sao Paulo is 6.80, compared to 7.14 for Mirassol. 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 Alisson (7.00), while Mirassol's best-rated player is Negueba (7.70).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sao Paulo have contributed 9 goals and 4 assists this season, led by J. Calleri (5G). Mirassol's starters account for 1 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by Negueba (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Sao Paulo deploy 4 defenders rated 6.71 on average, against Mirassol's 4-man backline averaging 6.96. 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 6.87, versus Mirassol's 5 rated 7.20. 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 6.90, compared to 1 for Mirassol 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 44% for Sao Paulo and 50% for Mirassol. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Sao Paulo's starters have collected 11 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Mirassol. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Sao Paulo's starting XI is 31.2 (youngest: Pablo Maia (23), oldest: Rafael (36)), while Mirassol average 31.5 (youngest: Negueba (26), oldest: Alex Muralha (36)). 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 7 league appearances each, versus 3 for Mirassol. 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
Coach: L. Zubeldía
Substitutes
Coach: Eduardo Barroca
Sao Paulo and Mirassol have met 9 times — Sao Paulo won 3, Mirassol won 4, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2020. Mirassol leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 25 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.78 per match (12 for the home side, 13 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2020.
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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026