Probable Lineups
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.8)
6.8
Average Ratings
6.8
(6.6)
39.5
Average Age
36.4
180.8
Average Height (cm)
183
(0.9)
0.9
Shots pg
1
(0.8)
(53%)
52%
Aerial Duel Success
57%
(54%)
(0.7)
0.6
Dribbles pg
0.4
(0.3)
(2)
1.8
Tackles pg
1.4
(1.5)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Serie A.
Missing Players
Sao Paulo
Bahia
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thiago Carleto | Out | 7.76 | |
| Negueba | Out | 6.4 | |
| Douglas | Out | 7.3 | |
| Fabrício | Out | 6.45 | |
| Denílson | Out | 6.8 | |
| Wellington | Out | 6.57 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toró | Out | 6.32 | |
| Rafael Donato | Out | 6.97 | |
| Ávine | Out | N/A | |
| Hélder | Doubtful | 6.79 |
Team News
Sao Paulo
Bahia
- Interim coach Milton Cruz will be forced to make changes to the side that lost to Santos at the weekend.
- Midfielders Denílson and Wellington are suspended, while Douglas is out injured.
- João Schmidt and Maicon are likely to start, with Rodrigo Caio shifting to right-back.
- Cristóvão Borges is expected to name the same side that succumbed to Corinthians on Sunday.
- Midfielder Hélder is nearing a return but is unlikely to be risked here.
- Leading scorer Fernandão should be fit to start despite going off injured at the weekend.
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