Sao Paulo vs 23.07.26 00:301 – 2Full Time
Atletico Paranaense — Brasileirão Série A: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Leozinho double sinks Sao Paulo as Atletico Paranaense come from behind
Sao Paulo suffered a 2-1 home defeat to Atletico Paranaense in matchday 19 of the Brasileirão Série A, played at Estadio Do MorumBIS, as the visitors overturned a half-time deficit to move further clear in the table.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Artur put the hosts ahead in the 19th minute, and Sao Paulo carried that lead into the break despite Atletico Paranaense's greater threat on the counter. The turnaround came swiftly after the restart: Leozinho equalised in the very first minute of the second half, then struck again five minutes later, assisted by L. Esquivel, to put the away side 2-1 up.
Sao Paulo dominated territory, enjoying 70 percent possession and a heavier volume of shots, but could not force a way back into the game after Leozinho's second goal. Atletico Paranaense held on despite conceding 15 fouls to their opponents' seven, with referee Alex Gomes Stefano booking one of their players, to secure a result that lifted them to third in the standings while Sao Paulo remained ninth.
Leozinho scored both of Atletico Paranaense's goals, turning the game on its head within six minutes of the restart, and finished with a match rating of 8.3.
Despite conceding twice, Atletico Paranaense outscored Sao Paulo's expected goals tally of 0.94 with 1.79 of their own, reflecting the sharper edge of their finishing on the night.
Atletico Paranaense won 2–1 away against Sao Paulo (half-time 1–0).
Sao Paulo met Atletico Paranaense in the Brasileirão Série A (Regular Season - 19). Kick-off was Thursday, 23 July 2026, 00:30 UTC at Estádio Cícero de Souza Marques. Referee: Alex Gomes Stefano.
Team pages: Sao Paulo · Atletico Paranaense · Brasileirão Série A
Key moments
- 19' Goal: Artur — 1–0
- 46' Goal: Leozinho — 1–1
- 51' Goal: Leozinho (assist: Lucas Esquivel) — 1–2
Starting line-ups
Sao Paulo (4-3-3)
- 23 Rafael
- 18 Wendell
- 2 Rafael Tolói
- 5 Robert Arboleda
- 19 Lucas Ramon
- 19 Lucas Ramon
- 8 Marcos Antônio
- 29 Pablo Maia
- 16 Damián Bobadilla
- 10 Luciano
- 9 Jonathan Calleri (c)
- 37 Artur
Atletico Paranaense (3-4-2-1)
- 23 Santos (c)
- 37 Lucas Esquivel
- 33 Juan Aguirre
- 4 Arthur Dias
- 7 Steven Mendoza
- 14 Luiz Gustavo
- 16 Jádson
- 12 Gilberto
- 8 João Cruz
- 8 Joao Cruz
- 21 Leozinho
- 9 Kevin Viveros
Pre-match read
Over 1.5 Goals. League base rate: 78% over 1.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — Sao Paulo have gone over 1.5 in 68% of their last 38 matches and Atletico Paranaense in 61% of their last 38, aga
Under 3.5 Goals. League base rate: 26% over 3.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — Sao Paulo have gone over 3.5 in 21% of their last 38 matches and Atletico Paranaense in 11% of their last 38, aga
Under 2.5 Goals. League base rate: 52% over 2.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — Sao Paulo have gone over 2.5 in 39% of their last 38 matches and Atletico Paranaense in 37% of their last 38, aga
Both Teams to Score. League base rate: 56% both teams score
Sao Paulo to Score. League base rate: 84% home sides score On the other hand: A long break for the hosts — The hosts come in off 51 days' rest.
Home has won 3 of the last 5 H2H meetings Sao Paulo winning 70% at home (last 10) Home scored in 80% of recent home matches
Model-generated pre-match read. Not betting advice.
About this match
On this page: the Sao Paulo vs Atletico Paranaense final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Brasileirão Série A fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Sao Paulo 1–2 Atletico Paranaense. Explore more on the Sao Paulo and Atletico Paranaense team pages or the Brasileirão Série A page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Sao Paulo vs Atletico Paranaense?
Atletico Paranaense won 2–1 away against Sao Paulo (half-time 1–0).
›Who scored in Sao Paulo vs Atletico Paranaense?
Artur (19') for Sao Paulo; Leozinho (46') for Atletico Paranaense; Leozinho (51') for Atletico Paranaense.
›Where can I watch Sao Paulo vs Atletico Paranaense highlights?
Goal highlights and video clips from Sao Paulo 1–2 Atletico Paranaense are on this page — open the videos tab to watch every goal.
›What is the head-to-head record between Sao Paulo and Atletico Paranaense?
Sao Paulo and Atletico Paranaense have met 10 times — 6 wins for Sao Paulo, 2 wins for Atletico Paranaense and 2 draws.