Week 19 brings us a match on Jul 23rd, where São Paulo plays host to Goiás in a meeting of these two closely matched Serie A teams. São Paulo is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Fluminense. Trindade da Costa Neto scored the first goal for Fluminense in the 25th minute, then Luciano tied it up for São Paulo in the 34th minute . São Paulo is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while goiás sits at 13th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Juventude. Neither Juventude nor Goiás could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 23 and 17 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Goiás is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Goiás’s top weapon lately has been Pedro Raúl, who has 2 goals in the last 5 matches. São Paulo is fortunate enough to have Luciano in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored four goals.