Roger Machado has a poor record against Chapecoense in his career | OneFootball

With an unfavorable record, Roger Machado will face another challenge against Chapecoense, this time at the helm of São Paulo. Throughout his career, the coach has faced the team from Santa Catarina ten times and has only one victory, along with six draws and three losses.

Announced on Tuesday with the mission of succeeding Hernán Crespo, the new coach will already be on the sidelines at Canindé this Thursday, when São Paulo faces Chapecoense in the fifth round of the Brasileirão. The ball will roll for Roger Machado’s debut at 8:00 p.m. (Brasília time).

Roger Machado’s only victory against Chapecoense came in the 2017 Brazilian Championship, when he was in charge of Atlético-MG. The match, valid for the tenth round, ended with a 1-0 win for Galo. The previous year, he also faced the team from Santa Catarina with Atlético, but the match ended in a 2-2 draw.

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When he coached Grêmio, he was on the sidelines against Chape five times, and the results were unfavorable. There were two losses (1-0 and 3-2) and one draw (3-3), all in the Brasileirão. In addition, there was one draw and one loss in Série B, in 2022.

During his stint at Palmeiras in 2018, Roger Machado faced Chapecoense only once and came away with a goalless draw in the Brasileirão. In the other two matches, this time with Bahia, he drew one 0-0 and the other 1-1, also in the national competition.

São Paulo’s Situation

With 10 points in four rounds, still undefeated, São Paulo occupies second place in the Brazilian Championship, behind Palmeiras due to tiebreaker criteria.

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