2016 São Paulo FC season

São Paulo
2016 season
Chairman	Carlos Augusto de Barros e Silva (Leco)
Manager	Edgardo Bauza (until 4 August); André Jardine (caretaker) ; Ricardo Gomes (until 20 November); Pintado (caretaker)
Stadium	Estádio do Morumbi
Série A	10th
Campeonato Paulista	Quarter-finals
Copa Libertadores	Semi-finals
Copa do Brasil	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: ; Andrés Chávez (9 goals); All: ; Jonathan Calleri (16 goals)
Highest home attendance	61,766 (v Atlético Nacional in Copa Libertadores)
Lowest home attendance	3,013 (v Mogi Mirim in Campeonato Paulista)
	← 2015 2017 →

The 2016 season was São Paulo's 87th year since the club's existence. During the season São Paulo played 4 championships, 3 nationals (Campeonato Paulista, Copa do Brasil, Série A) and 1 continental (Copa Libertadores). The club took his best performance in the continental tournament reaching the semifinals being defeated by Colombian club Atlético Nacional in two legs (0–2 Home; 1–2 Away). In Campeonato Paulista, championship of State of São Paulo, Tricolor fall in the quarterfinals against Audax, losing the single leg in the opponent's home. Playing the national cup, Copa do Brasil, The Dearest was eliminated by Juventude in away goal rule after an aggregated final score of 2–2 (1–2 Home; 1–0 Away). São Paulo ended the year reaching the 10th place in the league with the same number of wins, 14, and 10 draws. A fewer weeks after the end of Copa Libertadores, the Argentine head coach, Edgardo Bauza was chosen by Argentine Football Association to lead the National Team, leaving the club at the beginning of August.

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	BRA	Denis (vice-captain)
2	DF	BRA	Bruno
3	DF	BRA	Rodrigo Caio
4	DF	BRA	Lucão
5	DF	URU	Diego Lugano
6	DF	BRA	Carlinhos
7	MF	BRA	Michel Bastos
8	MF	BRA	Daniel
10	MF	BRA	Paulo Henrique Ganso
11	MF	BRA	Wesley
12	FW	ARG	Jonathan Calleri (on loan from Deportivo Maldonado)
13	MF	PER	Christian Cueva
14	FW	BRA	Alan Kardec
15	MF	BRA	João Schmidt
16	DF	BRA	Mateus Caramelo
18	DF	BRA	Breno


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	DF	SRB	Lyanco
20	FW	ARG	Ricardo Centurión
21	DF	CHI	Eugenio Mena (on loan from Cruzeiro)
22	GK	BRA	Renan Ribeiro
23	MF	BRA	Thiago Mendes
24	GK	BRA	Léo
25	MF	BRA	Hudson (captain)
26	DF	BRA	Auro Jr.
27	DF	BRA	Maicon
28	DF	BRA	Matheus Reis
29	MF	BRA	Lucas Fernandes
30	FW	BRA	Kelvin (on loan from Porto)
31	FW	BRA	Luiz Araújo
33	MF	BRA	Artur
37	FW	BRA	Ytalo

Reserve players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
32	MF	BRA	Banguelê
34	DF	BRA	Felipe Araruna
35	FW	BRA	Pedro Bortoluzo
36	DF	BRA	Lucas Kal


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
38	DF	BRA	Caíque
—	DF	BRA	Éder Militão
—	MF	BRA	Wellington
—	FW	BRA	João Paulo

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	BRA	Ademilson (on loan to Gamba Osaka)
—	MF	BRA	Roni (on loan to Ceará)
—	DF	BRA	Lucas Farias (on loan to Estoril Praia)
16	DF	BRA	Reinaldo (on loan to Ponte Preta)
—	DF	BRA	Thiago Carleto (on loan to XV de Piracicaba)
—	FW	BRA	Luiz Araújo (on loan to Novorizontino)
26	DF	BRA	Auro Jr. (on loan to Linense)
—	MF	BRA	Matheus Queiroz (on loan to Boa Esporte)
17	FW	BRA	Rogério (on loan to Sport)

Transfers

In

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	DF	BRA	Mateus Caramelo (return from Chapecoense)
21	DF	CHI	Eugenio Mena (on loan from Cruzeiro)
5	DF	URU	Diego Lugano (from Cerro Porteño)
9	FW	BRA	Kieza (from Shanghai Shenxin)
12	FW	ARG	Jonathan Calleri (on loan from Deportivo Maldonado)
30	FW	BRA	Kelvin (on loan from Porto)
27	DF	BRA	Maicon (on loan from Porto)
26	DF	BRA	Auro Jr. (return from Linense)
31	FW	BRA	Luiz Araújo (return from Novorizontino)
37	FW	BRA	Ytalo (from Audax)
13	MF	PER	Christian Cueva (from Toluca)

Out

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	BRA	Rogério Ceni (retired)
—	FW	BRA	Luís Fabiano (end of contract)
—	FW	BRA	Alexandre Pato (return to Corinthians)
—	DF	BRA	Edson Silva (end of contract)
—	MF	BRA	Maicon (to Grêmio)
—	DF	BRA	Luis Ricardo (to Botafogo)
9	FW	BRA	Kieza (to Vitória)
13	FW	COL	Wilder Guisao (return to Toluca)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Campeonato Paulista		Copa Libertadores		Campeonato Brasileiro		Copa do Brasil
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	BRA	Denis	40	0	16+0	0	13+0	0	11+0	0	0+0	0
2	DF	BRA	Bruno	36	0	11+1	0	14+0	0	9+1	0	0+0	0
3	DF	BRA	Rodrigo Caio	28	2	12+0	2	13+0	0	3+0	0	0+0	0
4	DF	BRA	Lucão	10	0	3+1	0	2+1	0	3+0	0	0+0	0
5	DF	URU	Diego Lugano	19	2	7+0	0	3+1	0	8+0	2	0+0	0
6	DF	BRA	Carlinhos	19	0	10+2	0	2+3	0	1+1	0	0+0	0
7	MF	BRA	Michel Bastos	28	5	8+2	2	11+2	3	4+1	0	0+0	0
8	MF	BRA	Daniel	9	0	7+0	0	0+1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
11	MF	BRA	Wesley	21	0	4+4	0	5+4	0	4+0	0	0+0	0
13	MF	PER	Christian Cueva	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
15	MF	BRA	João Schmidt	18	2	5+1	0	3+0	1	7+2	1	0+0	0
16	DF	BRA	Mateus Caramelo	15	0	6+2	0	0+4	0	1+2	0	0+0	0
18	DF	BRA	Breno	2	0	1+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
19	DF	SRB	Lyanco	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
20	FW	ARG	Ricardo Centurión	29	2	7+3	0	7+2	2	9+1	0	0+0	0
21	DF	CHI	Eugenio Mena	24	0	10+0	0	14+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
22	GK	BRA	Renan Ribeiro	2	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
23	MF	BRA	Thiago Mendes	37	2	13+1	1	12+2	1	8+1	0	0+0	0
24	GK	BRA	Léo	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
25	MF	BRA	Hudson	29	1	12+1	1	13+1	0	1+1	0	0+0	0
26	DF	BRA	Auro Jr.	5	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	4+1	0	0+0	0
27	DF	BRA	Maicon	28	3	9+0	1	9+0	1	10+0	1	0+0	0
28	DF	BRA	Matheus Reis	13	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	11+1	0	0+0	0
29	MF	BRA	Lucas Fernandes	13	1	1+5	0	0+2	0	2+3	1	0+0	0
30	FW	BRA	Kelvin	23	2	1+5	1	7+1	1	7+2	0	0+0	0
31	FW	BRA	Luiz Araújo	5	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	1+3	0	0+0	0
32	MF	BRA	Matheus Banguelê	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
33	MF	BRA	Artur	2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
37	FW	BRA	Ytalo	10	1	0+0	0	1+0	0	5+4	1	0+0	0
Players who are on loan/left São Paulo this season:
9	FW	BRA	Kieza	2	0	1+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
10	MF	BRA	Paulo Henrique Ganso	32	7	10+4	4	10+1	2	5+2	1	0+0	0
12	FW	ARG	Jonathan Calleri	30	16	12+2	4	10+2	9	4+0	3	0+0	0
13	FW	COL	Wilder Guisao	3	0	1+0	0	0+1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
14	FW	BRA	Alan Kardec	33	2	4+8	1	3+8	0	7+3	1	0+0	0
16	DF	BRA	Reinaldo	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
17	FW	BRA	Rogério	18	3	4+6	1	0+3	1	0+5	1	0+0	0

Top scorers

Rank	Pos	Player	Campeonato Paulista	Copa Libertadores	Campeonato Brasileiro	Copa do Brasil	Total
1	FW	Jonathan Calleri	4	9	3	0	16
2	FW	Andrés Chávez	0	0	6	1	7
=	MF	Christian Cueva	0	0	7	0	7
=	MF	Paulo Henrique Ganso	4	2	1	0	7
3	MF	Michel Bastos	2	3	0	0	5
4	FW	Alan Kardec	1	0	3	0	4
=	DF	Rodrigo Caio	2	0	1	1	4
=	MF	Thiago Mendes	1	1	2	0	4
5	FW	Kelvin	1	1	1	0	3
=	DF	Maicon	1	1	1	0	3
=	FW	Rogério	1	1	1	0	3
6	FW	David Neres	0	0	2	0	2
=	DF	Diego Lugano	0	0	2	0	2
=	MF	João Schmidt	0	1	1	0	2
=	FW	Ricardo Centurión	0	2	0	0	2
7	MF	Hudson	1	0	0	0	1
=	MF	Lucas Fernandes	0	0	1	0	1
=	FW	Luiz Araújo	0	0	1	0	1
=	DF	Lyanco	0	0	1	0	1
=	MF	Wesley	0	0	1	0	1
=	FW	Ytalo	0	0	1	0	1
Total			18	21	36	2	77

Disciplinary record

Pos	Nat	No.	Player	Campeonato Paulista			Copa Libertadores			Campeonato Brasileiro			Copa do Brasil			Total
Pos	Nat	No.	Player
GK		1	Denis	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DF		2	Bruno	4	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0
DF		3	Rodrigo Caio	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
DF		4	Lucão	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
DF		5	Diego Lugano	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0
DF		6	Carlinhos	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
MF		7	Michel Bastos	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
MF		8	Daniel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
MF		10	Paulo Henrique Ganso	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0
MF		11	Wesley	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
FW		12	Jonathan Calleri	3	0	0	5	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	11	1	1
MF		13	Christian Cueva	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
FW		14	Alan Kardec	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0
MF		15	João Schmidt	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
DF		16	Mateus Caramelo	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
DF		18	Breno	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
DF		19	Lyanco	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
FW		20	Ricardo Centurión	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
DF		21	Eugenio Mena	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
GK		22	Renan Ribeiro	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
MF		23	Thiago Mendes	2	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0
GK		24	Léo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
MF		25	Hudson	3	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0
DF		26	Auro Jr.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DF		27	Maicon	2	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0
DF		28	Matheus Reis	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
MF		29	Lucas Fernandes	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
FW		30	Kelvin	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
FW		31	Luiz Araújo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
MF		32	Matheus Banguelê	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
MF		33	Artur	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
FW		37	Ytalo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players who are on loan/left São Paulo this season:
FW		9	Kieza	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
FW		13	Wilder Guisao	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
DF		16	Reinaldo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
FW		17	Rogério	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL				40	1	0	31	2	2	27	2	0	0	0	0	98	5	2

Source: Competitive matches
Ordered by , and
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Clean sheets

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.

Last updated on 6 November

Rank.	Pos.	No.	Player	Campeonato Paulista	Copa Libertadores	Campeonato Brasileiro	Copa do Brasil	Total
1	GK	1	Denis	5	3	10	1	19
2	GK	22	Renan Ribeiro	0	1	1	0	2
TOTAL				5	4	11	1	21

Managers performance

Name	Nationality	From	To	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	%
Edgardo Bauza	Argentina	30 January	24 July	46	17	12	17	55	48	46%
André Jardine (caretaker)	Brazil	7 August	14 August	2	1	0	1	2	2	50%
Ricardo Gomes	Brazil	16 August	20 November	19	6	5	7	18	16	40%
Pintado (caretaker)	Brazil	27 November	11 December	2	2	0	0	7	1	100%

Overview

Games played	70 (16 Campeonato Paulista, 14 Copa Libertadores, 38 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2 Copa do Brasil)
Games won	26 (6 Campeonato Paulista, 5 Copa Libertadores, 14 Campeonato Brasileiro, 1 Copa do Brasil)
Games drawn	18 (4 Campeonato Paulista, 4 Copa Libertadores, 10 Campeonato Brasileiro, 0 Copa do Brasil)
Games lost	26 (6 Campeonato Paulista, 5 Copa Libertadores, 14 Campeonato Brasileiro, 1 Copa do Brasil)
Goals scored	85
Goals conceded	71
Goal difference	+14
Clean sheets	22
Worst discipline	Diego Lugano (14 , 2 )
Best result	6–0 (H) v Trujillanos – Copa Libertadores
Worst result	1–4 (A) v Audax – Campeonato Paulista
Most appearances	Denis (68)
Top scorer	Jonathan Calleri (16)

Source: Competitions

Friendlies

20 January International	Cerro Porteño	0–1	São Paulo	Asunción
21:00 UTC−02:00		Report	Thiago Mendes 46'	Stadium: Estadio de los Defensores del Chaco Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Ulises Mereles

Competitions

Campeonato Paulista

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
16	6	4	6	18	18	0	22	6	0	2	13	6	+7	0	4	4	5	12	−7

Group C

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Audax (Q)	15	7	3	5	24	21	+3	24	Advance to the quarter-finals
2	São Paulo (Q)	15	6	4	5	17	14	+3	22	Advance to the quarter-finals
3	Ferroviária (E)	15	5	2	8	19	21	−2	17
4	XV de Piracicaba (R)	15	3	6	6	12	19	−7	15	Relegated
5	Capivariano (R)	15	2	4	9	14	29	−15	10	Relegated

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

First stage

31 January 1	Red Bull Brasil	1–1	São Paulo	Campinas
19:30 UTC−02:00	Roger 71' (pen.)	Report	Ganso 43'	Stadium: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli (Majestoso) Attendance: 5,606 Referee: Marcelo Rogério

6 February 2	São Paulo	4–0	Água Santa	São Paulo
17:00 UTC−02:00	Calleri 32', 71' Thiago Mendes 78' Michel Bastos 89'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 7,243 Referee: Vinicius Furlan

14 February 4	Corinthians	2–0	São Paulo	São Paulo
17:00 UTC−02:00	Lucca 23' Yago 85'	Report		Stadium: Arena Corinthians Attendance: 36,378 Referee: Luiz Flavio de Oliveira

21 February 5	São Paulo	1–0	Rio Claro	São Paulo
17:00 UTC−03:00	Rodrigo Caio 50'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 7,666 Referee: José Cláudio Rocha Filho

24 February 6	São Paulo	2–0	Novorizontino	São Paulo
19:30 UTC−03:00	Michel Bastos 19' (pen.) Rodrigo Caio 81'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 3,333 Referee: Adriano de Assis Miranda

27 February 7	Ponte Preta	1–0	São Paulo	Campinas
19:30 UTC−03:00	Reinaldo 42'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli (Majestoso) Attendance: 5,288 Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza

1 March 3	São Paulo	2–0	Mogi Mirim	São Paulo
20:30 UTC−03:00	Rogério 35' Ganso 89'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 3,013 Referee: Salim Fende Chavez

5 March 8	São Paulo	1–3	São Bernardo	São Paulo
16:00 UTC−03:00	Ganso 30'	Report	Tata 68' Jean Carlos 76' Bruno 90+1' (o.g.)	Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 12,371 Referee: Rodrigo Guarizo Ferreira do Amaral

13 March 9	São Paulo	0–2	Palmeiras	São Paulo
11:00 UTC−03:00		Report	Dudu 74' Robinho 85'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 13,852 Referee: Raphael Claus

20 March 10	Ituano	1–1	São Paulo	Itu
16:00 UTC−03:00	Ganso 61'	Report	Léo 89'	Stadium: Estádio Novelli Júnior Attendance: 7,885 Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza

23 March 11	São Paulo	1–0	Botafogo	São Paulo
21:45 UTC−03:00	Calleri 89'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 3,118 Referee: Rafael Gomes Félix da Silva

27 March 12	Santos	1–1	São Paulo	Santos
18:30 UTC−03:00	Joel 59'	Report	Alan Kardec 82'	Stadium: Estádio Urbano Caldeira (Vila Belmiro) Attendance: 6,239 Referee: Marcelo Aparecido Ribeiro de Souza

30 March 13	Linense	1–1	São Paulo	São José do Rio Preto
19:30 UTC−03:00	Zé Antônio 85'	Report	Kelvin 90+2'	Stadium: Estádio Anísio Haddad (Rio Pretão) Attendance: 10,510 Referee: Vinícius Gonçalves Dias Araújo

2 April 14	São Paulo	2–1	Oeste	São Paulo
18:30 UTC−03:00	Hudson 55' Maicon 90'	Report	Cristiano 43'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 10,052 Referee: Raphael Claus

10 April 15	São Bento	1–0	São Paulo	Sorocaba
16:00 UTC−03:00	Régis Souza 55'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Municipal Walter Ribeiro Attendance: 7,681 Referee: Rodrigo Guarizo Ferreira do Amaral

Knockout stage

17 April Quarterfinal	Audax	4–1	São Paulo	Osasco
18:30 UTC−03:00	Ytalo 26', 41' Mike 50' Juninho 69'	Report	Calleri 33'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal Prefeito José Liberatti (Rochdalão) Attendance: 7,921 Referee: José Cláudio Rocha Filho

Copa Libertadores

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
14	5	4	5	21	15	+6	19	5	0	2	14	4	+10	0	4	3	7	11	−4

First stage

3 February First leg	Universidad César Vallejo	1–1	São Paulo	Trujillo
21:45 UTC−02:00	Hohberg 19'	Report	Calleri 65'	Stadium: Estadio Mansiche Referee: Roddy Zambrano (Ecuador)

10 February Second leg	São Paulo	1–0 (2–1 agg.)	Universidad César Vallejo	São Paulo
21:45 UTC−02:00	Rogério 87'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 32,657 Referee: Christian Ferreyra (Uruguay)

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	River Plate	6	3	2	1	17	7	+10	11	Final stages
2	São Paulo	6	2	3	1	11	5	+6	9	Final stages
3	The Strongest	6	2	2	2	6	11	−5	8
4	Trujillanos	6	1	1	4	7	18	−11	4

Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) away goals scored; 5) drawing of lots.

17 February 1	São Paulo	0–1	The Strongest	São Paulo
19:30 UTC−02:00		Report	Alonso 62'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 26,467 Referee: Mario Díaz de Vivar (Paraguay)

10 March 2	River Plate	1–1	São Paulo	Buenos Aires
19:30 UTC−03:00	Thiago Mendes 31' (o.g.)	Report	Ganso 16'	Stadium: Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti (Monumental) Referee: Julio Bascuñán (Chile)

16 March 3	Trujillanos	1–1	São Paulo	Valera
19:30 UTC−03:00	Rojas 35'	Report	Ganso 37'	Stadium: Estadio José Alberto Pérez Referee: Wilson Lamouroux (Colombia)

5 April 4	São Paulo	6–0	Trujillanos	São Paulo
21:45 UTC−03:00	Calleri 12', 49' (pen.), 79', 86' Kelvin 18' João Schmidt 24'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 18,561 Referee: Ulises Mereles (Paraguay)

13 April 5	São Paulo	2–1	River Plate	São Paulo
21:45 UTC−03:00	Calleri 28', 59'	Report	Alonso 82'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 51,342 Referee: Andrés Cunha (Uruguay)

21 April 6	The Strongest	1–1	São Paulo	La Paz
21:45 UTC−03:00	Cristaldo 28'	Report	Calleri 43'	Stadium: Estadio Hernando Siles Referee: Roberto Tobar (Chile)

Knockout stage

Round of 16

28 April First leg	São Paulo	4–0	Toluca	São Paulo
21:45 UTC−03:00	Michel Bastos 26' Centurión 44', 60' Thiago Mendes 52'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 53,241 Referee: Jonhatan Fuentes (Uruguay)

4 May Second leg	Toluca	3–1 (3–5 agg.)	São Paulo	Toluca
19:15 UTC−03:00	Uribe 17', 86' Triverio 60'	Report	Michel Bastos 50'	Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez Referee: Wilson Lamouroux (Colombia)

Quarterfinals

11 May First leg	São Paulo	1–0	Atlético Mineiro	São Paulo
21:45 UTC−03:00	Michel Bastos 78'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 61,297 Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)

18 May Second leg	Atlético Mineiro	2–1 (2–2 (a) agg.)	São Paulo	Belo Horizonte
21:45 UTC−03:00	Cazares 6' Carlos 11'	Report	Maicon 14'	Stadium: Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (Independência) Attendance: 21,337 Referee: Andrés Cunha (Uruguay)

Semifinals

6 July First leg	São Paulo	0–2	Atlético Nacional	São Paulo
21:45 UTC−03:00		Report	Borja 81', 87'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 61,766 Referee: Mauro Vigliano (Argentina)

13 July Second leg	Atlético Nacional	2–1 (4–1 agg.)	São Paulo	Medellín
21:45 UTC−03:00	Borja 15', 77' (pen.)	Report	Calleri 8'	Stadium: Estadio Atanasio Girardot Referee: Patricio Polic (Chile)

Campeonato Brasileiro

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	14	10	14	44	36	+8	52	9	5	5	29	13	+16	5	5	9	15	23	−8

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H
Result	W	L	D	W	L	W	L	W	D	D	L	W	L	W	D	L	D	L	W	L	D	D	L	W	W	L	L	D	D	L	W	W	L	W	D	L	W	W
Position	7	11	10	6	9	6	7	6	5	7	10	8	10	8	9	9	10	11	10	12	12	12	14	12	12	12	12	14	14	14	12	11	12	12	13	13	11	10

Source: São Paulo FC.net
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

15 May 1	Botafogo	0–1	São Paulo	Volta Redonda
11:00 UTC−03:00		Report	Lucas Fernandes 21'	Stadium: Estádio General Sylvio Raulino de Oliveira (Da Cidadania) Attendance: 5,465 Referee: Bráulio da Silva Machado

22 May 2	São Paulo	1–2	Internacional	São Paulo
16:00 UTC−03:00	Lugano 86'	Report	Sasha 35', 88'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 19,509 Referee: Péricles Bassols Pegado Cortez

25 May 3	Coritiba	1–1	São Paulo	Curitiba
21:45 UTC−03:00	Alan Santos 63'	Report	Rogério 79'	Stadium: Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira Attendance: 9,979 Referee: Marielson Alves Silva

29 May 4	São Paulo	1–0	Palmeiras	São Paulo
16:00 UTC−02:00	Ganso 11'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 21,016 Referee: Ricardo Marques Ribeiro

1 June 5	Figueirense	1–0	São Paulo	Florianópolis
21:45 UTC−03:00	Rafael Moura 15'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Orlando Scarpelli Attendance: 5,271 Referee: Jean Pierre Gonçalves Lima

5 June 6	Cruzeiro	0–1	São Paulo	Belo Horizonte
18:30 UTC−03:00		Report	Ytalo 22'	Stadium: Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto (Mineirão) Attendance: 18,880 Referee: André Luiz de Freitas Castro

11 June 7	São Paulo	1–2	Atlético Paranaense	São Paulo
21:00 UTC−03:00	Maicon 41'	Report	Otávio 65' Hernani 87'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 12,389 Referee: Anderson Daronco

15 June 8	São Paulo	2–0	Vitória	São Paulo
19:30 UTC−03:00	Calleri 75' Lugano 86'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 9,213 Referee: Wagner Reway

19 June 9	Flamengo	2–2	São Paulo	Brasília
16:00 UTC−03:00	Rodrigo Caio 22' (o.g.) Willian Arão 58'	Report	Calleri 11', 51'	Stadium: Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha Attendance: 27,233 Referee: Elmo Alves Resende Cunha

23 June 10	São Paulo	0–0	Sport	São Paulo
21:00 UTC−03:00		Report		Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 11,145 Referee: Rafael Traci

26 June 11	Santos	3–0	São Paulo	São Paulo
16:00 UTC−03:00	Vitor Bueno 1' Rodrigão 39' Lucas Lima 90'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 24,830 Referee: Raphael Claus

29 June 12	São Paulo	2–1	Fluminense	São Paulo
21:45 UTC−03:00	João Schmidt 1' Alan Kardec 39'	Report	Cícero 52' (pen.)	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 10,323 Referee: Anderson Daronco

3 July 13	Ponte Preta	1–0	São Paulo	Campinas
16:30 UTC−03:00	Clayson 56'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli (Majestoso) Attendance: 5,551 Referee: Vinicius Furlan

10 July 14	São Paulo	3–0	América-MG	São Paulo
16:00 UTC−03:00	Alan Kardec 33', 59' Lyanco 42'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 8,198 Referee: Dewson Fernando Freitas da Silva

17 July 15	Corinthians	1–1	São Paulo	São Paulo
16:00 UTC−03:00	Bruno Henrique 21'	Report	Cueva 15' (pen.)	Stadium: Arena Corinthians Attendance: 42,099 Referee: Péricles Bassols

24 July 16	Grêmio	1–0	São Paulo	Porto Alegre
16:00 UTC−03:00	Douglas 52'	Report		Stadium: Arena do Grêmio Attendance: 37,069 Referee: Heber Roberto Lopes

31 July 17	São Paulo	2–2	Chapecoense	São Paulo
11:00 UTC−03:00	Cueva 61', 86' (pen.)	Report	Kempes 5' Thiego 13'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 54,996 Referee: Wagner do Nascimento Magalhães

4 August 18	São Paulo	1–2	Atlético Mineiro	São Paulo
19:30 UTC−03:00	Chávez 4'	Report	Maicosuel 12' Pratto 21'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 15,717 Referee: Leandro Vuaden

7 August 19	Santa Cruz	1–2	São Paulo	Recife
16:15 UTC−03:00	Keno 84'	Report	Chávez 39', 65'	Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda) Attendance: 12,552 Referee: Bruno Arleu de Araujo

14 August 20	São Paulo	0–1	Botafogo	São Paulo
16:15 UTC−03:00		Report	Sassá 90+2'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 14,399 Referee: Caio Max Augusto Vieira

21 August 21	Internacional	1–1	São Paulo	Porto Alegre
16:00 UTC−03:00	Ernando 85'	Report	Cueva 36' (pen.)	Stadium: Estádio José Pinheiro Borda (Beira-Rio) Attendance: 26,130 Referee: Gilberto Rodrigues Junior

28 August 22	São Paulo	0–0	Coritiba	São Paulo
16:00 UTC−03:00		Report		Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 7,836 Referee: Francisco Carlos do Nascimento

7 September 23	Palmeiras	2–1	São Paulo	São Paulo
21:45 UTC−03:00	Vitor Hugo 55' Mina 70'	Report	Chávez 47'	Stadium: Allianz Parque Attendance: 39,944 Referee: Sandro Meira Ricci

11 September 24	São Paulo	3–1	Figueirense	São Paulo
11:00 UTC−03:00	Chávez 30' Cueva 65' Kelvin 62'	Report	Carlos Alberto 87' (pen.)	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 27,365 Referee: Dewson Fernando Freitas da Silva

15 September 25	São Paulo	1–0	Cruzeiro	São Paulo
21:00 UTC−03:00	Wesley 42'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 15,566 Referee: Diego Almeida Real

18 September 26	Atlético Paranaense	1–0	São Paulo	Curitiba
16:00 UTC−03:00	Pablo 79'	Report		Stadium: Arena Joaquim Américo Guimarães (Arena da Baixada) Attendance: 17,614 Referee: Anderson Daronco

25 September 27	Vitória	2–0	São Paulo	Salvador
16:00 UTC−03:00	Marinho 52' Lyanco 71' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Estádio Manoel Barradas (Barradão) Attendance: 11,384 Referee: Francisco Carlos do Nascimento

1 October 28	São Paulo	0–0	Flamengo	São Paulo
16:00 UTC−03:00		Report		Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 29,813 Referee: Sandro Meira Ricci

5 October 29	Sport	1–1	São Paulo	Recife
21:45 UTC−03:00	Diego Souza 42'	Report	Thiago Mendes 25'	Stadium: Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho (Ilha do Retiro) Attendance: 11,424 Referee: Rafael Traci

13 October 30	São Paulo	0–1	Santos	São Paulo
21:00 UTC−03:00		Report	Copete 46'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 28,321 Referee: Anderson Daronco

17 October 31	Fluminense	1–2	São Paulo	Rio de Janeiro
20:00 UTC−02:00	Wellington 30' (pen.)	Report	Thiago Mendes 71' Rodrigo Caio 81'	Stadium: Estádio Giulite Coutinho (Édson Passos) Attendance: 7,824 Referee: Nielson Nogueira Dias

22 October 32	São Paulo	2–0	Ponte Preta	São Paulo
17:00 UTC−02:00	Cueva 11' (pen.) David Neres 81'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 49,673 Referee: Marcelo de Lima Henrique

31 October 33	América-MG	1–0	São Paulo	Belo Horizonte
20:00 UTC−02:00	Michael 26'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (Independência) Attendance: 5,014 Referee: João Batista de Arruda

5 November 34	São Paulo	4–0	Corinthians	São Paulo
19:30 UTC−02:00	Cueva 14' (pen.) David Neres 61' Chávez 67' Luiz Araújo 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 53,781 Referee: Claudio Francisco Lima e Silva

17 November 35	São Paulo	1–1	Grêmio	São Paulo
19:30 UTC−02:00	Chávez 11'	Report	Ramiro 65'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 21,933 Referee: Jailson Macedo Freitas

20 November 36	Chapecoense	2–0	São Paulo	Chapecó
19:30 UTC−02:00	Dener 40' Tiaguinho 45'	Report		Stadium: Arena Indio Condá Attendance: 8,163 Referee: Jean Pierre Gonçalves Lima

27 November 37	Atlético Mineiro	1–2	São Paulo	Belo Horizonte
17:00 UTC−02:00	Hyuri 22'	Report	Maicon 24' Gilberto 90'	Stadium: Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (Independência) Referee: Dewson Fernando Freitas da Silva

11 December 38	São Paulo	5–0	Santa Cruz	São Paulo
17:00 UTC−02:00	David Neres 1' Gilberto 29' Chávez 57', 72' Luiz Araújo 81'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 16,553 Referee: Paulo Schleich Volkopff

Copa do Brasil

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
2	1	0	1	2	2	0	3	0	0	1	1	2	−1	1	0	0	1	0	+1

Round of 16

24 August First leg	São Paulo	1–2	Juventude	São Paulo
21:45 UTC−03:00	Chávez 39'	Report	Roberson 9', 73' (pen.)	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 6,643 Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio

22 September Second leg	Juventude	0–1 (2–2 (a) agg.)	São Paulo	Caxias do Sul
21:30 UTC−03:00		Report	Rodrigo Caio 68'	Stadium: Estádio Alfredo Jaconi Referee: Ricardo Marques Ribeiro

References

^ "São Paulo encaminha empréstimo de Ademilson a outro clube japonês". 3 January 2016.
^ "Por SMS, Ceará informa contratação do atacante Roni, ex-São Paulo". 12 January 2016.
^ "Lucas Farias reforça Estoril por empréstimo do São Paulo". 20 January 2016.
^ "Ponte fecha acordo com São Paulo e anuncia empréstimo de Reinaldo". 8 February 2016.
^ "XV anuncia contratação de Carleto, emprestado até maio pelo São Paulo". 25 February 2016.
^ "Promessa do São Paulo, atacante Luiz Araújo é emprestado ao Novorizontino". 26 February 2016.
^ "Revelação do São Paulo, Auro vai defender no Linense no Paulistão". 29 February 2016.
^ "Boa acerta com Matheus Queiroz, meia formado na base do São Paulo". 9 March 2016.
^ "Atacante Rogério é mais um reforço do Leão". Archived from the original on 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
^ "De volta, Caramelo pode permanecer no São Paulo se agradar ao treinador". 8 January 2016.
^ "Cruzeiro confirma empréstimo de Mena para o São Paulo".
^ "Lugano confirma volta ao São Paulo: "Não podia dar as costas à história"". 6 January 2016.
^ "São Paulo aguarda documentos da China para anunciar centroavante".
^ "Calleri na área!".
^ "Kelvin é o quinto reforço tricolor em 2016".
^ "Com perfil vitorioso, Maicon reforça a defesa tricolor!".
^ ^a ^b "Reapresentação marca retorno de 'velhos conhecidos'". Archived from the original on 2016-07-01. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
^ "Ytalo reforça o ataque tricolor!".
^ "Reforço de Seleção!".
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "São Paulo prepara reformulação, e atletas com contrato no fim puxam fila". 18 November 2015.
^ "Contratado em definitivo, Maicon é reapresentado no Grêmio". 7 January 2016.
^ "Botafogo acerta o retorno de lateral Luis Ricardo". 11 January 2016.
^ ""Operação K9": Vitória confirma contratação do atacante Kieza". 16 March 2016.
^ "São Paulo libera Wilder".

External links

official website Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine

[Ademilson-1] "São Paulo encaminha empréstimo de Ademilson a outro clube japonês". 3 January 2016.

[Roni-2] "Por SMS, Ceará informa contratação do atacante Roni, ex-São Paulo". 12 January 2016.

[Farias-3] "Lucas Farias reforça Estoril por empréstimo do São Paulo". 20 January 2016.

[Reinaldo-4] "Ponte fecha acordo com São Paulo e anuncia empréstimo de Reinaldo". 8 February 2016.

[Carleto-5] "XV anuncia contratação de Carleto, emprestado até maio pelo São Paulo". 25 February 2016.

[Araújo-6] "Promessa do São Paulo, atacante Luiz Araújo é emprestado ao Novorizontino". 26 February 2016.

[Auro-7] "Revelação do São Paulo, Auro vai defender no Linense no Paulistão". 29 February 2016.

[Queiroz-8] "Boa acerta com Matheus Queiroz, meia formado na base do São Paulo". 9 March 2016.

[Rogerio-9] "Atacante Rogério é mais um reforço do Leão". Archived from the original on 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2016-06-21.

[Caramelo-10] "De volta, Caramelo pode permanecer no São Paulo se agradar ao treinador". 8 January 2016.

[Mena-11] "Cruzeiro confirma empréstimo de Mena para o São Paulo".

[Lugano-12] "Lugano confirma volta ao São Paulo: "Não podia dar as costas à história"". 6 January 2016.

[Kieza-13] "São Paulo aguarda documentos da China para anunciar centroavante".

[Calleri-14] "Calleri na área!".

[Kelvin-15] "Kelvin é o quinto reforço tricolor em 2016".

[Maicon_Roque-16] "Com perfil vitorioso, Maicon reforça a defesa tricolor!".

[Auro/Araújo-17] "Reapresentação marca retorno de 'velhos conhecidos'". Archived from the original on 2016-07-01. Retrieved 2016-04-26.

[Ytalo-18] "Ytalo reforça o ataque tricolor!".

[Cueva-19] "Reforço de Seleção!".

[Ceni/Fabiano/Pato/Silva-20] "São Paulo prepara reformulação, e atletas com contrato no fim puxam fila". 18 November 2015.

[Maicon-21] "Contratado em definitivo, Maicon é reapresentado no Grêmio". 7 January 2016.

[Ricardo-22] "Botafogo acerta o retorno de lateral Luis Ricardo". 11 January 2016.

[Kieza2-23] ""Operação K9": Vitória confirma contratação do atacante Kieza". 16 March 2016.

[Widler-24] "São Paulo libera Wilder".

2016 São Paulo FC season

Players

Reserve players

Out on loan

Transfers

In

Out

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Top scorers

Disciplinary record

Clean sheets

Managers performance

Overview

Friendlies

Competitions

Campeonato Paulista

Results summary

First stage

Knockout stage

Copa Libertadores

Results summary

First stage

Group stage

Knockout stage

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Campeonato Brasileiro

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Copa do Brasil

Results summary

Round of 16

References

External links

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Boobota

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