The San–São is the name of the Santos FC and São Paulo FC football derby, contested between two of the most successful clubs in Brazilian football. Because of the historical success of the two clubs, both are considered by many fans to be the biggest clubs in Brazil, and their derby is considered one of the biggest of the state of São Paulo.
Statistics
Head-to-head statistics
CompetitionPlayed Santos wins Draws São Paulo winsSantos goalsSão Paulo goalsCopa Sudamericana 2 1 1 0 2 1Supercopa Libertadores 2 0 1 1 2 5 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 80 29 19 32 100 99 Copa do Brasil 2 2 0 0 6 2 Torneio dos Campeões 2 0 0 2 0 2 Torneio Rio–São Paulo 20 8 3 9 39 43 Campeonato Paulista182 55 48 79 254 321Other38 15 5 18 60 67Total328 110 77 141 463 540
Source: Goal.com Brasil
Largest victories São Paulo 9–1 Santos; 18 June 1944; Campeonato Paulista Santos 6–2 São Paulo; 7 March 1963; Torneio Rio-São Paulo
Decisive games
List of finals between the clubs Season Competition Date Match Score Winner1956Campeonato Paulista3 January 1957Santos – São Paulo4–2Santos1967Campeonato Paulista21 December 1967Santos – São Paulo2–1Santos1978Campeonato Paulista20 June 1979São Paulo – Santos1–2Santos24 June 1979Santos – São Paulo1–128 June 1979Santos – São Paulo0–2*1980Campeonato Paulista16 November 1980Santos – São Paulo0–1São Paulo19 November 1980São Paulo – Santos1–02000Campeonato Paulista10 June 2000Santos – São Paulo0–1São Paulo18 June 2000São Paulo – Santos2–2 Note (*): As São Paulo won the third match 2–0 at the regular time, the finals went to extra-time, in which Santos had the advantage in case of a tie due to their better campaign in the championship. As it ended 0–0, Santos were proclaimed the champions. Finals won: Santos 3, São Paulo 2.
Other meetings in knock-out stages Season Competition Phase Winner1978Campeonato PaulistaQuarter-finals*Santos1981Campeonato BrasileiroRound of 16São Paulo1983Campeonato PaulistaSemi-finalsSão Paulo1990Campeonato BrasileiroQuarter-finalsSão Paulo1992Supercopa LibertadoresRound of 16São Paulo2002Campeonato BrasileiroQuarter-finalsSantos2004Copa Sudamericana2nd roundSantos2010Campeonato PaulistaSemi-finalsSantos2011Campeonato PaulistaSemi-finalsSantos2012Campeonato PaulistaSemi-finalsSantos2015Campeonato PaulistaSemi-finalsSantos2015Copa do BrasilSemi-finalsSantos Note (*): Quarter-finals of the 1st turno (phase) of the championship. Series won: Santos 8, São Paulo 4.
Titles comparison Type CompetitionsSantos São PauloWorldwideFIFA Club World Cup* IntercontinentalIntercontinental Cup*Intercontinental Champions' Supercup ContinentalCopa Libertadores Copa Sudamericana Recopa Sudamericana Supercopa Libertadores Copa Conmebol Copa Master de CONMEBOL NationalCampeonato Brasileiro Copa do Brasil Supercopa do BrasilInter-stateTorneio Rio–São Paulo StateCampeonato Paulista Supercampeonato Paulista Total
Note (*): Although the Intercontinental Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup are officially different tournaments, in Brazil they are treated many times as the same tournament.
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