São Paulo 1-2 Santos: match report, goals and statistics

Match summary

Santos beat São Paulo 2-1 in Brasileirao Serie A on Friday, 2 October 2026.

The score was 1-1 at half-time. The game was played at Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo, Sao Paulo.

Before kick-off

São Paulo: 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-L-D-W), scoring 4 goals and conceding 4 goals.

Santos: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-W-L-W), scoring 11 goals and conceding 8 goals.

Santos arrive in better form, taking 12 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 7 for São Paulo.

Goals and key moments

The match produced 3 goals.

34' - Luciano converted a penalty for São Paulo (1-0). Gabriel Barbosa found the net for Santos in minute 36, making it 1-1. Gabriel Barbosa found the net for Santos in minute 54, making it 1-2.

Gabriel Barbosa scored 2 goals for Santos.

Discipline and substitutions

The match saw 4 yellow cards: 1 for São Paulo and 3 for Santos.

Substitutions recorded: 6 substitutions for São Paulo and 5 substitutions for Santos.

Match statistics

São Paulo had 59.5% of possession, against 40.5% for Santos.

São Paulo had 20 shots, 8 on target, while Santos had 9 shots, 4 on target. São Paulo won 14 corners and Santos won 1 corner. São Paulo committed 13 fouls and Santos committed 10 fouls.

São Paulo had the most shots on target (8).

Impact on the table

The table shows São Paulo in 11th place (36 points from 28 matches) and Santos in 7th place (41 points from 28 matches). Santos hold a 5 points advantage over São Paulo in the standings.

More on this match

The full timeline, line-ups and statistics for São Paulo vs Santos stay available on the match page.