São Paulo Fouls Stats 2026

São Paulo Fouls Stats 2026 - season overview

São Paulo are averaging 13.33 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 25.93 total fouls on average. That puts them 5th of 20 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Mirassol, a profile of referee Lucas Casagrande, and a full match-by-match log.

São Paulo Fouls Questions

Which São Paulo players commit the most fouls?

Pablo Maia leads with 20 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (2.22/g, 78% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every São Paulo player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does São Paulo's foul profile look this season?

São Paulo are averaging 13.33 fouls per game over 15 games and concede 12.6 for a match-total of 25.93. That ranks 5th of 20 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average São Paulo pick up one yellow card every 0.145 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Mirassol the page weights each São Paulo defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 15 São Paulo fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Lucas Casagrande is the referee for this fixture. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.

São Paulo player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Pedro Lima	defender	4	10	2.5	100%
Djhordney	midfielder	4	7	1.75	100%
Luis Osorio Messias de Oliveira	defender	2	4	2	100%
Pedro Ferreira	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Wendell	defender	7	12	1.71	86%
Pablo Maia	midfielder	9	20	2.22	78%
Lucas Ramon	defender	8	11	1.38	75%
Iago	defender	12	17	1.42	67%
Newton	midfielder	9	9	1	67%
Domingos Duarte	defender	9	7	0.78	67%
Sabino	defender	10	8	0.8	60%
Rafael Tolói	defender	5	6	1.2	60%
Marcos Antônio	midfielder	14	16	1.14	57%
Gustavo Santana	midfielder	7	7	1	57%
Danielzinho	midfielder	9	8	0.89	56%
Jonathan Calleri	attacker	11	14	1.27	55%
Luciano	attacker	12	10	0.83	50%
Victor Sá	attacker	4	2	0.5	50%
André Silva	attacker	2	1	0.5	50%
Aurélio Buta	defender	2	3	1.5	50%
Ryan Francisco	attacker	2	1	0.5	50%
Damián Bobadilla	midfielder	6	3	0.5	33%
Robert Arboleda	defender	13	4	0.31	31%
Artur	attacker	13	4	0.31	23%
Rafael	goalkeeper	12	0	0	0%

São Paulo fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
18 Oct 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Vasco da Gama	Home	1-0	14	15	29	Pedro Lima (4)
11 Oct 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Vitória	Home	2-1	13	13	26	Iago (4)
8 Oct 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Cruzeiro	Away	2-0	20	12	32	Pablo Maia (4)
2 Oct 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Santos	Home	1-2	13	10	23	Marcos Antônio (4)
20 Sep 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Internacional	Home	1-0	15	13	28	Djhordney (3)
16 Sep 2026	Copa Sudamericana	Boca Juniors	Home	1-1	8	16	24	Luciano (2)
12 Sep 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Palmeiras	Away	2-0	12	21	33	Wendell (5)
9 Sep 2026	Copa Sudamericana	Boca Juniors	Away	1-0	8	6	14	Iago (4)
5 Sep 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Atlético Mineiro	Home	2-0	17	12	29	Iago (3)
29 Aug 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Bragantino	Home	2-1	11	14	25	Danielzinho (3)
23 Aug 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Chapecoense	Away	1-0	7	17	24	Newton (2)
19 Aug 2026	Copa Sudamericana	Club Bolívar	Home	3-1	17	11	28	Marcos Antônio (3)

São Paulo fouls 2026: last 15 games

Fouls for per game: 13.33
Fouls against per game: 12.6
Match total fouls per game: 25.93
Games: 15
League rank for match fouls: 5 of 20

São Paulo Fouls for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	9	13.67	89%	89%	89%	78%	78%
Away	6	12.83	67%	67%	67%	50%	33%
Overall	15	13.33	80%	80%	80%	67%	60%

São Paulo Fouls against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	9	12.67	100%	100%	78%	67%	56%
Away	6	12.5	67%	67%	67%	67%	33%
Overall	15	12.6	87%	87%	73%	67%	47%

São Paulo Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	9	26.33	100%	100%	100%	78%	44%
Away	6	25.33	67%	67%	67%	50%	50%
Overall	15	25.93	87%	87%	87%	67%	47%

São Paulo Team fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	13.33	13.67	12.83
Yellow cards / match	1.93	2.22	1.5
Fouls per yellow card	6.9	6.2	8.6
Cards per foul	14%	16%	12%
Fouls over 8.5	80%	89%	67%
Fouls over 9.5	80%	89%	67%
Fouls over 10.5	80%	89%	67%
Fouls over 11.5	67%	78%	50%
Fouls over 12.5	60%	78%	33%

São Paulo Fouls against 2026: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	12.6	12.67	12.5
Fouls against over 8.5	87%	100%	67%
Fouls against over 9.5	87%	100%	67%
Fouls against over 10.5	73%	78%	67%
Fouls against over 11.5	67%	67%	67%
Fouls against over 12.5	47%	56%	33%

São Paulo Match fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	25.93	26.33	25.33
Match fouls over 18.5	87%	100%	67%
Match fouls over 20.5	87%	100%	67%
Match fouls over 22.5	87%	100%	67%
Match fouls over 24.5	67%	78%	50%
Match fouls over 26.5	47%	44%	50%

São Paulo 1st-half fouls for 2026 (from 5 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	2	6	100%	50%	50%	50%
Away	3	4.67	33%	33%	33%	33%
Overall	5	5.2	60%	40%	40%	40%

São Paulo 1st-half fouls against 2026 (from 5 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	2	5	100%	100%	0%	0%
Away	3	6.33	100%	67%	67%	67%
Overall	5	5.8	100%	80%	40%	40%

São Paulo 1st-half match total 2026 (from 5 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	2	11	100%	50%	50%	50%
Away	3	11	67%	33%	33%	33%
Overall	5	11	80%	40%	40%	40%

São Paulo fouls match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
18 Oct	Campeonato Brasileiro	Vasco (H)	1-0	14	15	29	-
11 Oct	Campeonato Brasileiro	Vitória (H)	2-1	13	13	26	-
8 Oct	Campeonato Brasileiro	Cruzeiro (A)	2-0	20	12	32	-
2 Oct	Campeonato Brasileiro	Santos (H)	1-2	13	10	23	-
20 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Internacional (H)	1-0	15	13	28	-
16 Sep	Copa Sudamericana	Boca Juniors (H)	1-1	8	16	24	-
12 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Palmeiras (A)	2-0	12	21	33	-
9 Sep	Copa Sudamericana	Boca Juniors (A)	1-0	8	6	14	-
5 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Atlético-MG (H)	2-0	17	12	29	-
29 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Bragantino (H)	2-1	11	14	25	-
23 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Chapecoense (A)	1-0	7	17	24	9
19 Aug	Copa Sudamericana	Club Bolívar (H)	3-1	17	11	28	13
16 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Coritiba (H)	1-1	15	10	25	9
12 Aug	Copa Sudamericana	Club Bolívar (A)	1-1	11	7	18	7
8 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Grêmio (A)	2-1	19	12	31	17

Campeonato Brasileiro fouls table 2026: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Internacional	31	15.58	13.74	29.32	81%
2	Corinthians	30	13.17	15.97	29.13	93%
3	Cruzeiro	31	13.9	15.13	29.03	87%
4	Bahia	31	13.71	13.58	27.29	81%
5	São Paulo	31	13.94	13.32	27.26	87%
6	Vitória	30	12.2	14.7	26.9	93%
7	Grêmio	31	13.06	13.32	26.39	74%
8	Palmeiras	31	13.13	12.55	25.68	74%
9	Santos	31	12.65	12.97	25.61	84%
10	Fluminense	31	12.9	12.55	25.45	71%
11	Atlético Mineiro	31	11.58	13.71	25.29	74%
12	Athletico PR	31	13.45	11.77	25.23	71%
13	Vasco da Gama	30	13	12.23	25.23	80%
14	Botafogo	31	13.06	12.1	25.16	71%
15	Bragantino	31	13.45	11.29	24.74	68%
16	Flamengo	31	11.9	12.16	24.06	61%
17	Coritiba	31	10.68	12.94	23.61	61%
18	Mirassol	31	12.45	11.1	23.55	65%
19	Remo	31	10.71	12.58	23.29	68%
20	Chapecoense	30	13.17	10.03	23.2	63%

São Paulo fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	22	13.27	13.55	26.82	82%
Vs top half	33	13.27	13.3	26.58	85%
Vs bottom half	36	14.94	14.25	29.19	86%
Vs bottom six	22	14.41	15	29.41	82%

São Paulo fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Campeonato Brasileiro	2026	31	13.94	13.32	27.26	87%
Copa Sudamericana	2026	10	10.2	11.8	22	40%
Campeonato Brasileiro	2025	38	14.32	14.18	28.5	84%
Copa Libertadores	2025	8	12	10.25	22.25	50%
Campeonato Brasileiro	2024	38	12.18	13.5	25.68	79%

São Paulo next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sat 24 Oct 19:30	Mirassol (away)	23.55	12.45	11.1	23.88	12.81	11.06
Thu 29 Oct 00:30	Bahia (away)	27.29	13.71	13.58	29.88	14.81	15.06
Thu 5 Nov 00:30	Corinthians (home)	29.13	13.17	15.97	28.6	12.53	16.07

São Paulo players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Jonathan Calleri	attacker	23	32	72%
2	Sabino	defender	21	28	75%
3	Wendell	defender	20	24	83%
4	Pablo Maia	midfielder	17	26	65%
5	Luciano	attacker	17	30	57%

São Paulo players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Jonathan Calleri	attacker	13	32	41%
2	Enzo Díaz	defender	11	17	65%
3	Wendell	defender	11	24	46%
4	Pablo Maia	midfielder	10	26	38%
5	Marcos Antônio	midfielder	9	29	31%

São Paulo players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Pablo Maia	midfielder	8	26	31%
2	Enzo Díaz	defender	6	17	35%
3	Jonathan Calleri	attacker	6	32	19%
4	Wendell	defender	5	24	21%
5	Marcos Antônio	midfielder	4	29	14%

Mirassol fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
16 Oct	Campeonato Brasileiro	Internacional (H)	2-0	13	13	26	-
11 Oct	Campeonato Brasileiro	Bahia (A)	1-0	16	13	29	-
7 Oct	Campeonato Brasileiro	Bragantino (A)	1-1	6	9	15	-
19 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Botafogo (H)	2-0	8	7	15	-
13 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Vitória (H)	2-2	14	17	31	-
6 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Coritiba (A)	1-2	10	13	23	-
2 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Flamengo (A)	2-0	11	7	18	-
30 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Palmeiras (H)	1-1	16	11	27	-
23 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Santos (A)	1-1	13	9	22	10
20 Aug	Copa Libertadores	LDU Quito (A)	0-0	9	13	22	14