“Luciano converts a penalty awarded after a VAR review to put São Paulo 1-0 up”
Pivotal“Gabriel Barbosa levels the score within two minutes of the penalty, finishing off an assist from Gonzalo Escobar”
Pivotal“Gabriel Barbosa completes his brace, converting a chance set up by Everton to put Santos ahead 2-1”
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São Paulo
Santos
Outstanding performance
Santos•AttackerSão Paulo completely controlled proceedings, racking up 18 shots to Santos' 7 and dominating possession 59-41, yet found themselves on the losing side against their fiercest rival. A penalty from Luciano gave the hosts an early lead, but Gabriel Barbosa's immediate equalizer just two minutes later set the tone for a Santos side that defended deep and punished mistakes. Barbosa struck again early in the second half, assisted by Everton, to complete the turnaround despite Santos managing just 7 shots all match. São Paulo's profligacy in front of goal - highlighted by 12 corners to Santos' 1 and a big chance missed - proved costly, while Santos goalkeeper's 6 saves were the difference-maker in preserving the shock win.
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Corner awarded.
Shot taken by Newton with his right foot, but it is blocked.
Corner awarded.
Ronielson da Silva Barbosa takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
Gabriel Vinicius Menino takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Artur Victor Guimaraes takes a left-footed shot, but it's saved.
Wendell takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Corner awarded.
Thaciano Mickael da Silva comes on for Gabriel Barbosa.
Gustavo Santana takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Corner awarded.
EvertonYellow CardYellow card issued to Everton Sousa Soares.
Ronielson da Silva Barbosa comes on for Everton Sousa Soares.
Joao Victor Sa Santos is substituted off for P. Vinicius Lima.
Pedro Lima attempts a header but misses the shot.
Pedro Lima takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
Corner awarded.
Gustavo Henrique takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Artur Victor Guimaraes takes a left-footed shot but misses.
Pablo Maia takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
On comes Wendell, off goes Iago Amaral Borduchi.
Corner awarded.
On comes Newton, off goes Rafael Toloi.
Daniel de Oliveira Sertanejo comes on for Damian Bobadilla.
Gustavo Santana is on, and Ryan Francisco is off.
Luciano da Rocha Neves attempts a header but misses the shot.
Everton Sousa Soares takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Corner awarded.
Gabriel BarbosaGabriel Barbosa scores with a left-footed shot.
assist: Everton
Goal! Gabriel Barbosa scores to make it 1-2, assisted by Everton Sousa Soares.
Gabriel Vinicius Menino comes on for Arthur Melo.
Substitution: Gustavo Henrique comes on for Vinicius Lima.
Philippe Coutinho Correia comes on for Alvaro Barreal.
First half ends with the score at 1-1.
Artur Victor Guimaraes attempts a header, but it is blocked.
Ryan Francisco takes a header shot but misses.
Corner awarded.
Corner awarded.
Robert Abel Arboleda Escobar's header is blocked.
Artur Victor Guimaraes takes a left-footed shot, but it is saved.
Christian OlivaYellow CardChristian Oliva receives a yellow card.
LucianoYellow CardYellow card for Luciano da Rocha Neves.
Gabriel BarbosaShot - Gabriel Barbosa Head Shot Goal
assist: Gonzalo Escobar
Goal! Gabriel Barbosa scores to make it 1-1, assisted by Gonzalo Escobar.
LucianoShot on goal! Luciano da Rocha Neves takes a left-footed shot.
Goal in the penalty shootout! Luciano da Rocha Neves scores, making it 1-0.
Lucas VeríssimoYellow CardYellow card shown to Lucas Verissimo Da Silva.
VAR decision results in a penalty awarded to Ryan Francisco.
VAR decision pending on a potential penalty.
Iago Amaral Borduchi takes a left-footed shot, but it's saved.
Pedro Lima takes a shot with his head, but it's blocked.
Rodinei Marcelo de Almeida takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Corner awarded.
Luciano da Rocha Neves takes a left-footed shot but misses.
Pedro Lima takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Pedro Lima takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Corner awarded.
Pedro Lima takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Artur Victor Guimaraes takes a left-footed shot, but it is saved.
Gabriel Barbosa takes a left-footed shot but misses.
Shot from Everton Sousa Soares with his right foot, but it's saved.
Corner awarded.
Corner awarded.
Corner awarded.
Kick-off! The referee is Matheus Delgado Candancan.
Santos ride a four-match winning streak into this classic São Paulo state derby, looking to climb into the top half, while São Paulo aim to extend their home dominance despite missing suspended striker Calleri. With just two points separating these mid-table rivals, pride and positioning are both on the line at the Morumbis.
