2018 São Paulo FC season

{{Infobox football club season

|club = São Paulo

|season = 2018

|manager = {{flagicon|BRA}} Dorival Júnior
(until 9 March)[https://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/sao-paulo/noticia/dorival-junior-e-demitido-pelo-sao-paulo.ghtml "Dorival Júnior é demitido pelo São Paulo"]
{{flagicon|URU}} Diego Aguirre
(until 11 November)[https://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/sao-paulo/noticia/sao-paulo-e-diego-aguirre-fecham-acordo-uruguaio-e-o-novo-tecnico.ghtml "Diego Aguirre é o novo técnico do São Paulo"][https://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/sao-paulo/noticia/diego-aguirre-nao-e-mais-tecnico-do-sao-paulo.ghtml "Aguirre não é mais técnico do São Paulo; Jardine assume e é primeira opção para 2019"]
{{flagicon|BRA}} André Jardine
(Interim coach)

|mgrtitle = Manager

|stadium = Estádio do Morumbi

|chairman = {{flagicon|BRA}} Carlos Augusto de Barros e Silva (Leco)

|chrtitle = Chairman

|league = Série A

|league result = 5th

|cup1 = Campeonato Paulista

|cup1 result = Semi-finals

|cup2 = Copa Sudamericana

|cup2 result = Second Stage

|cup3 = Copa do Brasil

|cup3 result = Fourth round

|league topscorer =
Diego Souza (12 goals)

|season topscorer =
Diego Souza (16 goals)

|highest attendance = 58,624 (vs. Corinthians – July 21)

|lowest attendance = 8,514 (vs. CRB – February 28)

|average attendance = 37,629[https://www.worldfootball.net/attendance/bra-serie-a-2018/1/ Série A 2018 Attendance]

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|nextseason = 2019

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The 2018 season was São Paulo's 89th year since the club's existence. Due previous year playing for remaining in first division of national league, the club started his performance at state league, Campeonato Paulista, mistrusted by his own fans and media. The head coach Dorival Júnior was fired after 5 losses in only 14 matches, being defeated by all main rivals in just a month. To replace Dorival, São Paulo selected the Uruguayan Diego Aguirre, a former forward who was in the club for a short period of time in 1990. Despite the elimination in the semifinals of Campeonato Paulista and second round of Copa Sudamericana, Aguirre did a consistent job in the early months leading the team. In the first half of league São Paulo ended in first place holding its performance for 8 rounds at the middle of competition. However a couple of draws and the rise of his rival Palmeiras, took place from São Paulo that dropped down in table 4 positions finishing his participation in 5th. Diego Aguirre was fired in the 33rd round after an away draw against Corinthians by 1-1. For the interim charge André Jardine trained the club in the last 5 matches, he was announced as the head coach for 2019.[https://www.gazetaesportiva.com/times/sao-paulo/leco-confirma-jardine-como-tecnico-do-sao-paulo-para-2019/ "Leco confirma Jardine como técnico do São Paulo para 2019"]

Players

=Current squad=

{{updated|31 August 2018}}[http://www.saopaulofc.net/equipe/elenco/goleiros/ SPFC > Equipe > Elenco]

{{Fs start}}

{{Fs player|no= 1|pos=GK|nat=BRA|name=Jean}}

{{Fs player|no= 3|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Rodrigo Caio}}

{{Fs player|no= 4|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Anderson Martins}}

{{Fs player|no= 5|pos=DF|nat=ECU|name=Robert Arboleda}}

{{Fs player|no= 7|pos=FW|nat=COL|name=Santiago Tréllez}}

{{Fs player|no= 8|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Jucilei}}

{{Fs player|no= 9|pos=FW|nat=BRA|name=Diego Souza}}

{{Fs player|no= 10|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Nenê}}

{{Fs player|no= 11|pos=MF|nat=ECU|name=Joao Rojas}}

{{Fs player|no= 12|pos=GK|nat=BRA|name=Sidão}}

{{Fs player|no= 14|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Reinaldo}}

{{Fs player|no= 15|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Bruno Peres|other=on loan from Roma}}

{{Fs player|no= 16|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Edimar}}

{{Fs player|no= 18|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Everton Felipe}}

{{Fs player|no= 19|pos=FW|nat=URU|name=Gonzalo Carneiro}}

{{Fs mid}}

{{Fs player|no= 20|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Shaylon}}

{{Fs player|no= 22|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Everton}}

{{Fs player|no= 25|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Hudson|other = captain}}

{{Fs player|no= 26|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Igor Gomes}}

{{Fs player|no= 27|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Luan Santos}}

{{Fs player|no= 28|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Felipe Araruna}}

{{Fs player|no= 30|pos=FW|nat=BRA|name=Brenner}}

{{Fs player|no= 31|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Liziero}}

{{Fs player|no= 34|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Bruno Alves}}

{{Fs player|no= 36|pos=FW|nat=BRA|name=Caíque}}

{{Fs player|no= 37|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Helinho}}

{{Fs player|no= 39|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Antony}}

{{Fs player|no= 40|pos=GK|nat=BRA|name=Lucas Perri}}

{{Fs player|no= 41|pos=GK|nat=BRA|name=Lucas Paes}}

{{Fs end}}

=Transfers=

==In==

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:95%; text-align:center; font-size:95%; text-align:left;"
Pos.

!Player

!Transferred from

!Fee/notes

!Date

!Source

DF

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Reinaldo

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Chapecoense

| Loan Return

| December 31, 2017

|align=center|{{cite web|url=https://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/sao-paulo/noticia/sao-paulo-conta-com-volta-de-reinaldo-para-2018-e-quer-valorizar-lateral.ghtml|title=São Paulo conta com volta de Reinaldo para 2018 e quer valorizar lateral|date=10 October 2017 }}

MF

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Hudson

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Cruzeiro

| Loan Return

| December 31, 2017

|align=center|{{cite web|url=https://www.foxsports.com.br/news/338141-apos-sucesso-no-cruzeiro-hudson-retorna-ao-sao-paulo-para-dar-dor-de-cabeca-em-dorival|title=Após sucesso no Cruzeiro, Hudson retorna ao São Paulo}}

GK

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Jean

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Bahia

| R$6,500,000

| January 1, 2018

|align=center|{{cite web|url=http://spfc.net/news.asp?nID=163197|title=Oficial: São Paulo conclui contratação de Jean}}

MF

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Diego Souza

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Sport Recife

| R$10,900,000.

| January 7, 2018

|align=center|{{cite web|url=http://www.lance.com.br/sao-paulo/diego-souza-novo-reforco-para-temporada-2018.html|title=Diego Souza é o novo reforço do São Paulo para a temporada 2018}}

DF

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Anderson Martins

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Vasco da Gama

| Sign.

| January 10, 2018

|align=center|{{cite web|url=https://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/sao-paulo/noticia/sao-paulo-anuncia-contratacao-de-anderson-martins.ghtml|title=São Paulo anuncia contratação de Anderson Martins|date=10 January 2018 }}

MF

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Nenê

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Vasco da Gama

| Sign

| January 29, 2018

|align=center|{{cite web|url=https://globoesporte.globo.com/sp/futebol/noticia/nene-pede-para-sair-e-sao-paulo-e-vasco-acertam-acordo-saiba-detalhes.ghtml|title=Nenê pede para sair, e São Paulo e Vasco acertam acordo; saiba detalhes|date=26 January 2018 }}

FW

| {{flagicon|COL}} Santiago Tréllez

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Vitória

| R$6,800,000

| January 29, 2018

|align=center|{{cite web|url=https://globoesporte.globo.com/sp/futebol/noticia/quinto-reforco-sao-paulo-acerta-contratacao-de-trellez-do-vitoria.ghtml|title=Quinto reforço: São Paulo acerta contratação de Tréllez, do Vitória|date=27 January 2018 }}

MF

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Valdívia

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Internacional

| Loan.

| February 7, 2018

|align=center|{{cite web|url=https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/ultimas-noticias/2018/02/07/sao-paulo-confirma-a-contratacao-de-valdivia-ate-o-fim-deste-ano.htm|title=São Paulo confirma a contratação de Valdívia até o fim deste ano}}

DF

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Régis

| {{flagicon|BRA}} São Bento

| Sign.

| March 15, 2018

|align=center|{{cite web|url=http://www.saopaulofc.net/noticias/noticias/futebol/2018/3/15/sao-paulo-contrata-lateral-direito-regis|title=São Paulo contrata lateral-direito Régis}}

MF

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Liziero

| Youth team

| Sign.

| January 1, 2018

|align=center|{{cite web|url=https://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/sao-paulo/noticia/sao-paulo-envia-lista-inicial-do-paulistao-com-13-garotos-veja-os-inscritos.ghtml|title=São Paulo envia lista inicial do Paulistão com 13 garotos; veja os inscritos|date=15 January 2018 }}

FW

| {{flagicon|URU}} Gonzalo Carneiro

| {{flagicon|URU}} Defensor Sporting

| R$2,800,000

| January 15, 2018

|align=center|{{cite web|url=http://www.saopaulofc.net/noticias/noticias/futebol/2018/4/2/bienvenido,-carneiro!|title=Bienvenido, Carneiro!}}

MF

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Éverton

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Flamengo

| R$15,600,000

| April 17, 2018

|align=center|{{cite web|url=http://www.saopaulofc.net/noticias/noticias/futebol/2018/4/17/everton-reforca-o-tricolor|title=Everton reforça o Tricolor}}

==Out==

{{Fs start}}

{{Fs player|no=1|pos=GK|nat=Brazil|name=Denis|other=end of contract}}{{cite web|url=https://www.gazetaesportiva.com/times/sao-paulo/denis-se-despede-do-sao-paulo-e-ganha-elogios-de-diego-lugano/|title=Denis se despede do São Paulo e ganha elogios de Diego Lugano}}

{{Fs player|no=5|pos=DF|nat=Uruguay|name=Diego Lugano|other=retired}}{{cite web|url=https://www.gazetaesportiva.com/times/sao-paulo/lugano-se-emociona-com-despedida-o-sao-paulo-mudou-minha-vida/|title=Lugano se emociona com despedida: "O São Paulo mudou minha vida"}}

{{Fs player|no=17|pos=FW|nat=Brazil|name=Gilberto|other=end of contract}}{{cite web|url=http://www.lance.com.br/sao-paulo/gilberto-denilson-sao-liberados-com-antecedencia-pelo.html|title=Gilberto e Denilson são liberados com antecedência pelo São Paulo|date=28 November 2017 }}

{{Fs player|no=41|pos=FW|nat=Brazil|name=Denílson|other=return to Granada}}

{{Fs player|no=39|pos=FW|nat=Brazil|name=Marcinho|other=return to São Bernardo}}{{cite web|url=https://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/sao-paulo/noticia/marcinho-se-despede-do-sao-paulo.ghtml|title=Marcinho se despede do São Paulo|date=30 November 2017 }}

{{Fs mid}}

{{Fs player|no=30|pos=GK|nat=Brazil|name=Renan Ribeiro|other=to Estoril Praia}}{{cite web|url=https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/ultimas-noticias/2017/12/30/goleiro-renan-ribeiro-e-anunciado-no-estoril-apos-rescisao-com-o-sao-paulo.htm|title=Goleiro Renan Ribeiro é anunciado no Estoril após rescisão com o São Paulo}}

{{Fs player|no=18|pos=DF|nat=Argentina|name=Julio Buffarini|other=to Boca Juniors}}{{cite web|url=http://www.lance.com.br/sao-paulo/vende-buffarini-boca-juniors-por-milhoes.html|title=São Paulo vende Buffarini ao Boca Juniors por R$ 5,16 milhões}}

{{Fs player|no=15|pos=MF|nat=Brazil|name=Hernanes|other=return to Hebei Fortune}}{{cite web|url=http://esportes.estadao.com.br/noticias/futebol,hernanes-se-despede-do-sao-paulo-vim-para-cumprir-uma-missao,70002139621|title=Hernanes se despede do São Paulo}}

{{Fs player|no=9|pos=FW|nat=Argentina|name=Lucas Pratto|other=to River Plate}}{{cite web|url=https://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/sao-paulo/noticia/rumo-ao-river-plate-pratto-se-despede-do-sao-paulo-e-explica-decisao-pela-familia.ghtml|title=Rumo ao River Plate, Pratto se despede do São Paulo e explica decisão "pela família"|date=8 January 2018 }}

{{Fs end}}

=Out on loan=

{{Fs start}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Hugo Gomes|other=on loan to Atlético Goianiense}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Lucas Kal|other=on loan to Guarani}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Foguete|other=on loan to Santo André}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Lucão|other=on loan to Estoril}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Iago Maidana|other=on loan to Atlético Mineiro}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Vítor Tormena|other=on loan to Gil Vicente}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Matheus Reis|other=on loan to Moreirense}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Douglas|other=on loan to Chapecoense}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Auro Jr.|other=on loan to Toronto FC}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=DF|nat=BRA|name=Rony|other=on loan to CSA}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=MF|nat=ARG|name=Jonathan Gómez|other=on loan to Al-Fayha}}

{{Fs mid}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Maicosuel|other=on loan to Grêmio}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Matheus Banguelê|other=on loan to Internacional Sub-23}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Daniel|other=on loan to Ponte Preta}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Pedro Augusto|other=on loan to São Bento}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Roni|other=on loan to Belenenses}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=MF|nat=BRA|name=Thomaz|other=on loan to Red Bull Brasil}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=FW|nat=BRA|name=Joanderson|other=on loan to Internacional}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=FW|nat=BRA|name=Léo Natel|other=on loan to Fortaleza}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=FW|nat=BRA|name=João Paulo|other=on loan to Criciúma}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=FW|nat=BRA|name=Pedro Bortoluzo|other=on loan to Guarani}}

{{Fs player|no= —|pos=FW|nat=BRA|name=Gabriel Rodrigues|other=on loan to Caxias do Sul}}

{{Fs end}}

Statistics

=Top scorers=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align: center;"
width=48|{{Abbr| Rank | Ranking }}

!width=48|{{Abbr| Nat | Nationality }}

!width=48|{{Abbr| Pos | Position }}

!width=222|Player

!width=70|Campeonato Paulista

!width=70|Copa do Brasil

!width=70|Copa Sudamericana

!width=70|Campeonato Brasileiro

!width=70|Total

1

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|FW

|Diego Souza

|3

|0

|1

|12

|16

2

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|MF

|Nenê

|2

|2

|0

|8

|12

3

|{{flagicon|COL}}

|FW

|Santiago Tréllez

|1

|1

|0

|4

|6

4

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|FW

|Éverton

|0

|0

|0

|5

|5

5

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|FW

|Marcos Guilherme

|2

|1

|0

|1

|4

6

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|FW

|Brenner

|1

|1

|0

|1

|3

=

|{{flagicon|PER}}

|MF

|Christian Cueva

|2

|1

|0

|0

|3

=

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|DF

|Reinaldo

|1

|0

|0

|2

|3

=

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|MF

|Valdívia

|0

|3

|0

|0

|3

7

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|DF

|Bruno Alves

|0

|0

|0

|2

|2

=

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|DF

|Éder Militão

|0

|1

|0

|1

|2

=

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|MF

|Liziero

|0

|0

|1

|1

|2

=

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|DF

|Rodrigo Caio

|1

|1

|0

|0

|2

=

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|MF

|Shaylon

|0

|0

|0

|2

|2

8

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|DF

|Anderson Martins

|0

|0

|0

|1

|1

=

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|DF

|Bruno Peres

|0

|0

|0

|1

|1

=

|{{flagicon|URU}}

|FW

|Gonzalo Carneiro

|0

|0

|0

|1

|1

=

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|MF

|Helinho

|0

|0

|0

|1

|1

=

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|MF

|Hudson

|0

|0

|0

|1

|1

=

|{{flagicon|ECU}}

|MF

|Joao Rojas

|0

|0

|0

|1

|1

=

|{{flagicon|ECU}}

|DF

|Robert Arboleda

|1

|0

|0

|0

|1

|

|

|Own goals

|1

|0

|0

|1

|2

colspan="4"|Total

|15

|11

|2

|46

|74

=Managers performance=

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:62%; text-align:center; font-size:90%; text-align:left;"
NameNationalityFromToPWDLGFGA%
align=left|{{sortname|Dorival|Júnior}}

|{{BRA}}

|align=left|{{dts|17 January}}

|align=left|{{dts|9 March}}

|align=center|14

|align=center|7

|align=center|2

|align=center|5

|align=center|14

|align=center|10

|align=center|55%

align=left|André Jardine (caretaker)

|{{BRA}}

|align=left|{{dts|11 March}}

|align=left|{{dts|14 March}}

|align=center|2

|align=center|2

|align=center|0

|align=center|0

|align=center|6

|align=center|1

|align=center|100%

align=left|{{sortname|Diego|Aguirre}}

|{{URU}}

|align=left|{{dts|17 March}}

|align=left|{{dts|11 November}}

|align=center|44

|align=center|20

|align=center|14

|align=center|10

|align=center|52

|align=center|37

|align=center|56%

align=left|André Jardine (caretaker)

|{{BRA}}

|align=left|{{dts|15 November}}

|align=left|{{dts|2 December}}

|align=center|5

|align=center|1

|align=center|2

|align=center|2

|align=center|2

|align=center|4

|align=center|33%

=Overview=

{{Fb overview2

|c=4

|c1=Série A |fm1=16 April 2018 |lm1=2 December 2018 |sr1=Matchday 1 |fp1=5th |w1=16 |d1=15 |l1=7 |f1=46 |a1=34

|c2=Copa do Brasil |fm2=31 January 2018 |lm2=19 April 2018 |sr2=First Stage |fp2=Fourth Stage |w2=4 |d2=1 |l2=1 |f2=11 |a2=4

|c3=Campeonato Paulista |fm3=17 January 2018 |lm3=28 March 2018 |sr3=Matchday 1 |fp3=Semi-Finals |w3=7 |d3=2 |l3=7 |f3=15 |a3=13

|c4=Copa Sudamericana |fm4=12 April 2018 |lm4=16 August 2018 |sr4=First Stage |fp4=Second Stage |w4=2 |d4=1 |l4=1 |f4=2 |a4=1

}}

{|class="wikitable"

|-

|Games played || 64 (16 Campeonato Paulista, 6 Copa do Brasil, 4 Copa Sudamericana, 38 Campeonato Brasileiro)

|-

|Games won || 29 (7 Campeonato Paulista, 4 Copa do Brasil, 2 Copa Sudamericana, 16 Campeonato Brasileiro)

|-

|Games drawn || 19 (2 Campeonato Paulista, 1 Copa do Brasil, 1 Copa Sudamericana, 15 Campeonato Brasileiro)

|-

|Games lost || 16 (7 Campeonato Paulista, 1 Copa do Brasil, 1 Copa Sudamericana, 7 Campeonato Brasileiro)

|-

|Goals scored || 74

|-

|Goals conceded || 52

|-

|Goal difference || +22

|-

|Best result || 3−0 (A) v CRBCopa do Brasil
3−0 (H) v VitóriaCampeonato Brasileiro

|-

|Worst result || 1−3 (A) v PalmeirasCampeonato Brasileiro
1−3 (A) v InternacionalCampeonato Brasileiro

|-

|Top scorer || Diego Souza (16)

|-

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Official competitions

=Campeonato Paulista=

{{main|2018 Campeonato Paulista}}

=Group B=

{{:2018 Campeonato Paulista|transcludesection=Group B|showteam=SPA}}

==First stage==

{{football box collapsible

|round=1

|date= 17 January

|time= 19:30 UTC-02:00

|team1=São Bento

|score= 2–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/01/17/sao-bento-x-sao-paulo-estreia-campeonato-paulista-sorocaba.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=Anderson Cavalo {{goal|68}}
Maicon Souza {{goal|85}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Municipal Walter Ribeiro (Ninho da Garça)

|location=Sorocaba

|attendance=9,147

|referee=Flavio Rodrigues da Silva

|result=L}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=2

|date= 20 January

|time= 19:00 UTC-02:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 0–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/01/20/sao-paulo-x-novorizontino.htm Report]

|team2=Novorizontino

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=17,171

|referee=Luiz Flávio de Oliveira

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=3

|date= 24 January

|time= 21:45 UTC-02:00

|team1=Mirassol

|score= 0–2

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/01/24/diego-souza-marca-sao-paulo-desencanta-e-vence-a-primeira-no-paulistao.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=

|goals2= Diego Souza {{goal|85}}
Marcos Guilherme {{goal|89}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal José Maria de Campos Maia

|location=Mirassol

|attendance=7,663

|referee=Vinicius Furlan

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=4

|date= 27 January

|time= 17:00 UTC-02:00

|team1=Corinthians

|score= 2–1

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/01/27/corinthians-x-sao-paulo.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1= Jádson {{goal|1}}
Balbuena {{goal|32}}

|goals2= Brenner {{goal|25}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=34,358

|referee=Marcelo Aparecido Ribeiro de Souza

|result=L}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=5

|date= 3 February

|time= 17:00 UTC-02:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score=2–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/02/03/sao-paulo-x-botafogo-sp-estreia-de-nene.htm Report]

|team2=Botafogo

|goals1=Diego Souza {{goal|55}}
Cueva {{goal|83|pen.}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=13,624

|referee=Raphael Claus

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=6

|date=7 February

|time=21:45 UTC-02:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score=1–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/02/07/sp-x-bragantino.htm Report]

|team2=Bragantino

|goals1=Nenê {{goal|5|pen.}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=10,278

|referee=Adriano de Assis Miranda

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=7

|date= 18 February

|time= 17:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 0–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/02/18/sao-paulo-x-santos.htm Report]

|team2=Santos

|goals1=

|goals2=Gabriel {{goal|53}}

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=36,118

|referee=Raphael Claus

|result=L}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=8

|date= 21 February

|time= 21:45 UTC-02:00

|team1=Ituano

|score= 2–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/02/21/ituano-x-spfc.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=Ronaldo {{goal|22}}
Alison {{goal|61}}

|goals2= Cueva {{goal|51}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal Doutor Novelli Júnior

|location=Itu

|attendance=5,203

|referee=Leandro Bizzio Marinho

|result=L}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=9

|date= 25 February

|time= 17:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 0–0

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/02/25/sao-paulo-x-ferroviaria.htm Report]

|team2= Ferroviária

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=11,434

|referee=Marcelo Aparecido Ribeiro de Souza

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=10

|date= 4 March

|time= 19:30 UTC-03:00

|team1=Linense

|score= 1–2

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/03/04/linense-x-sao-paulo-campeonato-paulista-reinaldo.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=Murilo {{goal|37}}

|goals2=Reinaldo {{goal|42}}
Rodrigo Caio {{goal|90+2}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal Gilberto Siqueira Lopes

|location=Lins

|attendance=4,367

|referee=Vinicius Gonçalves Dias Araújo

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=11

|date= 8 March

|time= 20:30 UTC-03:00

|team1=Palmeiras

|score= 2–0

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/03/08/palmeiras-x-sao-paulo.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1= Antônio Carlos {{goal|10}}
Borja {{goal|32}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Allianz Parque

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=34,916

|referee=Flávio Rodrigues de Souza

|result=L}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=12

|date= 11 March

|time= 17:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 3–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/03/11/sao-paulo-x-red-bull.htm Report]

|team2=Red Bull Brasil

|goals1= Nininho {{goal|32|o.g.}}
Arboleda {{goal|68}}
Marcos Guilherme {{goal|72}}

|goals2= Edmílson {{goal|9}}

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=9,226

|referee=Leandro Bizzio Marinho

|result=W}}

==Quarterfinals==

{{football box collapsible

|round=First leg

|date= 17 March

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Caetano

|score= 1–0

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/03/17/sao-caetano-x-sao-paulo-quartas-de-final-campeonato-paulista.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1= Chiquinho {{goal|53}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Anacleto Campanella

|location=São Caetano do Sul

|attendance=5,224

|referee=Vinicius Furlan

|result=L}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=Second leg

|date= 20 March

|time= 21:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 2–0

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/03/20/sao-paulo-x-sao-caetano-morumbi-campeonato-paulista.htm Report]

|team2=São Caetano

|goals1= Tréllez {{goal|63}}
Diego Souza {{goal|84}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=17,899

|referee=Salim Fende Chavez

|result=W}}

==Semifinals==

{{football box collapsible

|round=First leg

|date= 25 March

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 1–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/03/25/sao-paulo-x-corinthians.htm Report]

|team2=Corinthians

|goals1= Nenê {{goal|45+2}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=42,830

|referee=Raphael Claus

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=Second leg

|date= 28 March

|time= 21:45 UTC-03:00

|team1=Corinthians

|score= 1–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/paulista/ultimas-noticias/2018/03/28/corinthians-x-sao-paulo-itaquera-classificado-final-paulistao.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1= Rodriguinho {{goal|90+2}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Arena Corinthians

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=43,062

|referee=Vinicius Gonçalves Dias Araújo

|penalties1=Mateus Vital {{pengoal}}
Rodriguinho {{penmiss}}
Clayson {{pengoal}}
Pedrinho {{pengoal}}
Maycon {{pengoal}}
Danilo {{pengoal}}

|penaltyscore=5–4

|penalties2={{penmiss}} Diego Souza
{{pengoal}} Lucas Fernandes
{{pengoal}} Bruno Alves
{{pengoal}} Reinaldo
{{pengoal}} Éder Militão
{{penmiss}} Liziero

|result=L}}

=Copa do Brasil=

{{main|2018 Copa do Brasil}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=First round

|date=31 January

|time=21:45 UTC-02:00

|team1=Madureira

|score=0–1

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/copa-do-brasil/ultimas-noticias/2018/01/31/madureira-x-sao-paulo.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=

|goals2=Brenner {{goal|25}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal Jacy Scaff (do Café)

|location=Londrina

|attendance=4,455

|referee=Rafael Traci

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=Second round

|date=15 February

|time=21:45 UTC-02:00

|team1=CSA

|score=0–2

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/copa-do-brasil/ultimas-noticias/2018/01/31/madureira-x-sao-paulo.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=

|goals2=Nenê {{goal|48}}
Cueva {{goal|61|pen.}}

|stadium=Estádio Rei Pelé (Trapichão)

|location=Maceió

|attendance=16,270

|referee=Braulio da Silva Machado

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=Third round first leg

|date=28 February

|time= 19:30 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score=2–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/copa-do-brasil/ultimas-noticias/2018/02/28/sao-paulo-x-crb.htm Report]

|team2=CRB

|goals1= Valdívia {{goal|34}}
Éder Militão {{goal|41}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=8,514

|referee=Leandro Pedro Vuaden

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=Third round second leg

|date= 14 March

|time= 19:30 UTC-03:00

|team1=CRB

|score=0–3

|aggregatescore=0–5

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/copa-do-brasil/ultimas-noticias/2018/03/14/crb-x-spfc.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=

|goals2= Marcos Guilherme {{goal|5}}
Valdívia {{goal|47}}
Rodrigo Caio {{goal|58}}

|stadium=Estádio Rei Pelé (Trapichão)

|location=Maceió

|attendance=10,550

|referee=Marcelo de Lima Henrique

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=Fourth stage first leg

|date= 4 April

|time= 21:45 UTC-03:00

|team1=Atlético Paranaense

|score= 2–1

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/copa-do-brasil/ultimas-noticias/2018/04/04/atletico-pr-x-sao-paulo-arena-da-baixada-copa-do-brasil.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1= Pablo {{goal|23}}
Paulo André {{goal|61}}

|goals2= Tréllez {{goal|63}}

|stadium=Arena Joaquim Américo Guimarães (Arena da Baixada)

|location=Curitiba

|attendance=24,545

|referee=Claudio Francisco Lima e Silva

|result=L}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=Fourth stage second leg

|date= 19 April

|time= 19:15 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 2–2

|aggregatescore=3–4

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/copa-do-brasil/ultimas-noticias/2018/04/19/sao-paulo-x-atletico-pr-copa-do-brasil-morumbi.htm Report]

|team2=Atlético Paranaense

|goals1= Valdívia {{goal|25}}
Nenê {{goal|34}}

|goals2= Guilherme {{goal|40|pen.}}
Matheus Rossetto {{goal|51}}

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=27,812

|referee=Wagner do Nascimento Magalhães

|result=D}}

=Copa Sudamericana=

{{main|2018 Copa Sudamericana}}

==First stage==

{{football box collapsible

|round=First leg

|date= 12 April

|time= 21:30 UTC-03:00

|team1=Rosario Central {{flagicon|ARG}}

|score= 0–0

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/copa-sul-americana/ultimas-noticias/2018/04/12/rosario-central-x-sao-paulo-copa-sul-americana-argentina.htm Report]

|team2={{flagicon|BRA}} São Paulo

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Estadio Gigante de Arroyito

|location=Rosario

|attendance=40,000

|referee=Victor Hugo Carrillo (Peru)

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=Second leg

|date= 9 May

|time= 21:45 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo {{flagicon|BRA}}

|score= 1–0

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/copa-sul-americana/ultimas-noticias/2018/05/09/spfc-x-rosario-central.htm Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ARG}} Rosario Central

|goals1= Diego Souza {{goal|60}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=33,862

|referee=Eber Aquino (Paraguay)

|result=W}}

==Second stage==

{{football box collapsible

|round=First leg

|date= 2 August

|time= 19:30 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo {{flagicon|BRA}}

|score= 0–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/copa-sul-americana/ultimas-noticias/2018/08/02/sao-paulo-x-colon-morumbi-copa-sul-americana-segunda-fase.htm Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ARG}} Colón

|goals1=

|goals2= Fritzler {{goal|79}}

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=35,666

|referee=Leodan González (Uruguay)

|result=L}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=Second leg

|date= 16 August

|time= 21:45 UTC-03:00

|team1=Colón {{flagicon|ARG}}

|score= 0–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/copa-sul-americana/ultimas-noticias/2018/08/16/colon-x-spfc.htm Report]

|team2={{flagicon|BRA}} São Paulo

|goals1=

|goals2=Liziero {{goal|71}}

|stadium=Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López

|location=Santa Fe

|attendance=

|referee=Mario Díaz de Vivar (Paraguay)

|result=W

|penalties1=Ruiz {{pengoal}}
Estigarribia {{pengoal}}
Correa {{pengoal}}
Fritzler {{pengoal}}
Ortiz {{pengoal}}

|penaltyscore=5–3

|penalties2={{pengoal}} Nenê
{{pengoal}} Reinaldo
{{pengoal}} Hudson
{{penmiss}} Bruno Alves

}}

=Campeonato Brasileiro Série A=

{{main|2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A}}

==Results summary==

{{Fb_rs |hw=10 |hd=8 |hl=1 |hgf=25 |hga=13 |aw=6 |ad=7 |al=6 |agf=21 |aga=21}}

==Results by round==

{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b

|header=Round

|label1= Ground

| res1=H /A /A /H /A /H /A /H /A /H /A /H /A /H /A /A /H /A /H /A /H /H /A /H /A /H /A /H /A /H /A /H /A /H /H /A /H /A

|label2= Result

| res2=W /D /D /D /D /W /W /W /L /D /W /W /W /W /L /W /W /W /W /D /W /D /L /W /D /D /D /L /L /D /W /D /D /D /W /L /D/ L

|label3= Position

| res3=7 /6 /7/10/12 /7 /4 /2 /4 /6 /3 /3 /2 /2 /2 /2 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /2 /2 /1 /1 /3 /4 /4 /4 /4 /4 /5 /5 /5 /5 /5/ 5

|text_H=Home|text_A=Away

|color_W=green2|text_W=Win

|color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw

|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss

|color_1=1st|color_2=2nd|color_3=3rd|color_17-=red1

|updated={{Start date|2018|12|2|df=y}}

|source=[http://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/brasileirao-serie-a/ Globo Esporte]

|date=December 2018

}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=1

|date= 16 April

|time= 20:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 1–0

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/04/16/spfc-x-parana.htm Report]

|team2=Paraná

|goals1= Bruno Alves {{goal|36}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=11,327

|referee=Bráulio da Silva Machado

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=2

|date= 22 April

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=Ceará

|score= 0–0

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/04/22/ceara-x-sao-paulo-2-rodada-campeonato-brasileiro-castelao.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo (Castelão)

|location=Fortaleza

|attendance=30,186

|referee=Paulo Roberto Alves Júnior

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=3

|date= 29 April

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=Fluminense

|score= 1–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/04/29/flu-x-spfc.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1= Pedro {{goal|88}}

|goals2= Éder Militão {{goal|22}}

|stadium=Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã)

|location=Rio de Janeiro

|attendance=17,211

|referee=Rodolpho Toski Marques

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=4

|date= 5 May

|time= 19:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 2–2

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/05/05/sao-paulo-x-atletico-mg.htm Report]

|team2=Atlético Mineiro

|goals1= Éverton {{goal|24}}
Diego Souza {{goal|82}}

|goals2= Róger Guedes {{goal|70}}
Ricardo Oliveira {{goal|79}}

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=31,976

|referee=Rafael Traci

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=5

|date= 13 May

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=Bahia

|score= 2–2

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/05/13/bahia-x-sao-paulo.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1= Edigar Junio {{goal|11|pen.|||38}}

|goals2= Tréllez {{goal|30}}
Shaylon {{goal|90+4}}

|stadium=Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova

|location=Salvador

|attendance=20,934

|referee=Dewson Fernando Freitas da Silva

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=6

|date= 20 May

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 1–0

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/05/20/sao-paulo-x-santos.htm Report]

|team2=Santos

|goals1= Diego Souza {{goal|56}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=40,665

|referee=Braulio da Silva Machado

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=7

|date= 27 May

|time= 19:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=América Mineiro

|score= 1–3

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/05/27/america-mg-x-sao-paulo-setima-rodada-campeonato-brasileiro-independencia.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1= Rafael Moura {{goal|11}}

|goals2= Diego Souza {{goal|8}}
Nenê {{goal|45+2|pen.|60}}

|stadium=Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (Independência)

|location=Belo Horizonte

|attendance=4,360

|referee=Bruno Arleu de Araújo

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=8

|date= 30 May

|time= 21:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 3–2

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/05/30/sao-paulo-x-botafogo-campeonato-brasileiro-oitava-rodada-morumbi.htm Report]

|team2=Botafogo

|goals1= Nenê {{goal|19|pen.}}
Diego Souza {{goal|29}}
Éverton {{goal|45+4}}

|goals2= Valencia {{goal|15}}
Rodrigo Pimpão {{goal|82}}

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=25,427

|referee=Wilton Pereira Sampaio

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=9

|date= 2 June

|time= 21:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=Palmeiras

|score= 3–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/06/02/palmeiras-x-sao-paulo.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1= Willian {{goal|55||66}}
Dudu {{goal|68}}

|goals2= Marcos Guilherme {{goal|31}}

|stadium=Allianz Arena

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=32,841

|referee=Rodolpho Toski Marques

|result=L}}

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|round=10

|date= 5 June

|time= 21:30 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 0–0

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/06/05/spfc-x-inter.htm Report]

|team2=Internacional

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=14,730

|referee=Paulo Roberto Alves Júnior

|result=D}}

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|round=11

|date= 9 June

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=Atlético Paranaense

|score= 0–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/06/09/atletico-pr-x-spfc.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=

|goals2=Nenê {{goal|61|pen.}}

|stadium=Arena Joaquim Américo Guimarães (Arena da Baixada)

|location=Curitiba

|attendance=9,323

|referee=Anderson Daronco

|result=W}}

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|round=12

|date= 12 June

|time= 21:30 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 3–0

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/06/12/sao-paulo-x-vitoria.htm Report]

|team2=Vitória

|goals1= Nenê {{goal|20||41}}
Éverton {{goal|53}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=20,456

|referee=Igor Junio Benevenuto

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=13

|date= 18 July

|time= 21:45 UTC-03:00

|team1=Flamengo

|score= 0–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/07/18/flamengo-x-sao-paulo-13-rodada-campeonato-brasileiro-maracana.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=

|goals2=Éverton {{goal|47}}

|stadium=Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã)

|location=Rio de Janeiro

|attendance=55,986

|referee=Paulo Roberto Alves Júnior

|result=W}}

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|round=14

|date= 21 July

|time= 21:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 3–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/07/21/sao-paulo-x-corinthians.htm Report]

|team2=Corinthians

|goals1= Anderson Martins {{goal|55}}
Reinaldo {{goal|69||81}}

|goals2= Jonathas {{goal|90+1}}

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=58,624

|referee=Marcelo de Lima Henrique

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=15

|date= 26 July

|time= 19:30 UTC-03:00

|team1=Grêmio

|score= 2–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/07/26/gremio-x-spfc.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1= Éverton {{goal|45+2||60}}

|goals2= Diego Souza {{goal|4}}

|stadium=Arena do Grêmio

|location=Porto Alegre

|attendance=19,865

|referee=Grazianni Maciel Rocha

|result=L}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=16

|date= 29 July

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=Cruzeiro

|score= 0–2

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/07/29/cruzeiro-x-sao-paulo.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=

|goals2=Diego Souza {{goal|26}}
Éverton {{goal|76}}

|stadium=Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto (Mineirão)

|location=Belo Horizonte

|attendance=26,800

|referee=Wagner do Nascimento Guimarães

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=17

|date= 5 August

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 2–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/08/05/sao-paulo-x-vasco---17-rodada.htm Report]

|team2=Vasco da Gama

|goals1= Rojas {{goal|1}}
Tréllez {{goal|80}}

|goals2= Yago Pikachu {{goal|54}}

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=53,437

|referee=Bráulio da Silva Machado

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=18

|date= 12 August

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=Sport

|score= 1–3

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/08/12/sport-x-sao-paulo---ilha-do-retiro---18-rodada-campeonato-brasileiro.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1= Marlone {{goal|86}}

|goals2= Diego Souza {{goal|29}}
Nenê {{goal|52}}
Tréllez {{goal|89}}

|stadium=Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho (Ilha do Retiro)

|location=Recife

|attendance=16,050

|referee=Anderson Daronco

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=19

|date= 19 August

|time= 19:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 2–0

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/08/19/sao-paulo-x-chapecoense.htm Report]

|team2=Chapecoense

|goals1= Shaylon {{goal|3}}
Hudson {{goal|82}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=41,075

|referee=Rafael Traci

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=20

|date= 22 August

|time= 19:30 UTC-03:00

|team1=Paraná

|score= 1–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/08/22/parana-x-sao-paulo---20-rodada---campeonato-brasileiro---durival-de-britto.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1= Júnior {{goal|37}}

|goals2= Nenê {{goal|8}}

|stadium=Estádio Durival Britto e Silva (Vila Capanema)

|location=Curitiba

|attendance=8,561

|referee=Péricles Bassols Pegado Cortez

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=21

|date= 26 August

|time= 11:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 1–0

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/08/26/sao-paulo-fura-retranca-cearense-vence-por-1-a-0-e-mantem-a-lideranca.htm Report]

|team2=Ceará

|goals1= Bruno Peres {{goal|77}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=57,323

|referee=Wagner Reway

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=22

|date= 2 September

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 1–1

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/09/02/sao-paulo-x-fluminense.htm Report]

|team2=Fluminense

|goals1=Tréllez {{goal|71}}

|goals2=Anderson Martins {{goal|53|o.g.}}

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=49,348

|referee=Dewson Fernando Freitas da Silva

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=23

|date= 5 September

|time= 21:45 UTC-03:00

|team1=Atlético Mineiro

|score= 1–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/09/05/atletico-mg-x-spfc.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=Régis {{goal|8|o.g.}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (Independência)

|location=Belo Horizonte

|attendance=20,852

|referee=Anderson Daronco

|result=L}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=24

|date= 9 September

|time= 19:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 1–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/09/08/sao-paulo-x-bahia.htm Report]

|team2=Bahia

|goals1= Diego Souza {{goal|59}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=43,555

|referee=André Luiz de Freitas Castro

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=25

|date= 16 September

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=Santos

|score= 0–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/09/16/santos-x-sao-paulo.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Urbano Caldeira (Vila Belmiro)

|location=Santos

|attendance=13,488

|referee=Ricardo Marques Ribeiro

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=26

|date= 22 September

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 1–1

|report= [https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/09/22/sao-paulo-x-america-mg.htm Report]

|team2=América Mineiro

|goals1=Diego Souza {{goal|45+1}}

|goals2=Matheusinho {{goal|80}}

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=47,846

|referee=Wilton Pereira Sampaio

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=27

|date= 30 September

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=Botafogo

|score= 2–2

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/09/30/botafogo-x-sao-paulo.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=Jean {{goal|4}}
Kieza {{goal|24}}

|goals2=Diego Souza {{goal|7}}
Carneiro {{goal|61}}

|stadium=Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos (Engenhão)

|location=Rio de Janeiro

|attendance=19,976

|referee=Rafael Traci

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=28

|date= 6 October

|time= 18:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 0–2

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/10/06/sao-paulo-x-palmeiras.htm Report]

|team2=Palmeiras

|goals1=

|goals2=Gómez {{goal|33}}
Deyverson {{goal|37}}

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=56,694

|referee=Wilton Pereira Sampaio

|result=L}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=29

|date= 14 October

|time= 16:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=Internacional

|score= 3–1

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/10/14/com-2-de-damiao-inter-vira-se-mantem-em-2-e-aumenta-seca-do-sao-paulo.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=Leandro Damião {{goal|45||51}}
Nico López {{goal|90+4|pen.}}

|goals2=Liziero {{goal|2}}

|stadium=Estádio José Pinheiro Borda (Beira-Rio)

|location=Porto Alegre

|attendance=45,263

|referee=Braulio da Silva Machado

|result=L}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=30

|date= 20 October

|time= 19:00 UTC-03:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 0–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/10/20/sao-paulo-x-atletico-pr.htm Report]

|team2=Atlético Paranaense

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=13,053

|referee=Péricles Bassols Pegado Cortez

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=31

|date= 26 October

|time= 19:30 UTC-03:00

|team1=Vitória

|score= 0–1

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/10/26/vitoria-x-sao-paulo-campeonato-brasileiro-barradao.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=

|goals2=Bruno Alves {{goal|82}}

|stadium=Estádio Manoel Barradas (Barradão)

|location=Salvador

|attendance=11,714

|referee=Leandro Pedro Vuaden

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=32

|date= 4 November

|time= 17:00 UTC-02:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 2–2

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/11/04/sao-paulo-x-flamengo.htm Report]

|team2=Flamengo

|goals1=Diego Souza {{goal|7}}
Helinho {{goal|50}}

|goals2=Uribe {{goal|9}}
Rodinei {{goal|81}}

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=32,612

|referee=Wilton Pereira Sampaio

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=33

|date= 10 November

|time= 17:00 UTC-02:00

|team1=Corinthians

|score= 1–1

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/11/10/corinthians-x-sao-paulo-33a-rodada-brasileirao.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=Ralf {{goal|71}}

|goals2=Brenner {{goal|80}}

|stadium=Arena Corinthians

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=43,122

|referee=Rodolpho Toski Marques

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=34

|date= 15 November

|time= 19:00 UTC-02:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 1–1

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/11/15/sao-paulo-x-gremio---brasilerao.htm Report]

|team2=Grêmio

|goals1=Michel {{goal|73|o.g.}}

|goals2=Éverton {{goal|61}}

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=24,757

|referee=Péricles Bassols Pegado Cortez

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=35

|date= 18 November

|time= 19:00 UTC-02:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 1–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/11/18/sao-paulo-x-cruzeiro.htm Report]

|team2=Cruzeiro

|goals1=Diego Souza {{goal|30}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=14,058

|referee=Heber Roberto Lopes

|result=W}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=36

|date= 22 November

|time=20:00 UTC-02:00

|team1=Vasco da Gama

|score=2–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/11/22/vasco-x-spfc.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=Andrey {{goal|18}}
Yago Pikachu {{goal|90+4}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Vasco da Gama (São Januário)

|location=Rio de Janeiro

|attendance=14,917

|referee=Anderson Daronco

|result=L}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=37

|date= 26 November

|time=20:00 UTC-02:00

|team1=São Paulo

|score= 0–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/11/26/sao-paulo-x-sport---brasileirao.htm Report]

|team2=Sport

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)

|location=São Paulo

|attendance=15,235

|referee=André Luiz de Freitas Castro

|result=D}}

{{football box collapsible

|round=38

|date= 2 December

|time= 17:00 UTC-02:00

|team1=Chapecoense

|score= 1–0

|report=[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2018/12/02/chape-x-spfc.htm Report]

|team2=São Paulo

|goals1=Leandro Pereira {{goal|67}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Arena Condá

|location=Chapecó

|attendance=19,992

|referee=Wilton Pereira Sampaio

|result=L}}

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