Santos have not beaten São Paulo at Morumbis for two years | OneFootball

Santos face São Paulo at Morumbis on Friday 2 at 20:00, a rearranged fixture from round 21 of the Brasileirão. According to Diario Do Peixe, Cuca's side are six matches unbeaten and a derby win could lift them further in the chase for a pre-Libertadores place.

Santos have gone two years without a win at the rivals' ground. Their last success at the Cícero Pompeu came in 2024 in the Paulistão, a 1-0 victory under Fábio Carille.

Alfredo Morelos scored the winner that day, and he is now in a legal dispute with the club.

The XI was João Paulo, Aderlan, Gil, Joaquim and Hayner, Schmidt, Pituca and Otero, Pedrinho, Bigode and Guilherme. The changes were Felipe Jonatan for Aderlan, Nonato for Otero, Morelos for Pedrinho, Marcelinho for Bigode and Rincón for Guilherme.

Across the rivalry there have been 314 meetings, with 110 Santos wins, 74 draws and 130 São Paulo victories, and a goals tally of 442 for and 494 against.

Source: Diario Do Peixe

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