The 2019 season was

São Paulo São Paulo (; ; Portuguese for 'Paul the Apostle, Saint Paul') is the capital of the São Paulo (state), state of São Paulo, as well as the List of cities in Brazil by population, most populous city in Brazil, the List of largest cities in the ...

's 90th year since the club's existence. Celebrating 9 decades of history, ''The Dearest'' has taken a place at a

Campeonato Paulista The Campeonato Paulista Série A1, commonly known as Campeonato Paulista, nicknamed Paulistão, is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. Run by the São Paulo State Football Federation (FPF), ...

finals after 16 years of tries, against the same rival of 2003 finals, Corinthians, but for the ''Tricolor Paulista'' a bad result happened again. São Paulo FC fatally fell in front of Corinthians in the last minute of second half in second match, by a result of 1–2 (Away) after 0–0 in Home. In other championships, São Paulo hadn't similar performance being prematurely eliminated in

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by two losses and the painful defeat in the history of

Copa Libertadores The CONMEBOL Libertadores, also known as Copa Libertadores de América (), is an annual continental club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 1960. It is the highest level of competition in South American club football. The tournam ...

, in preliminary round by the Argentine club Talleres. Following an unsuccessful season, the only and last "hopeness" for the ''paulistas'' has turned into the national league, Série A. The ''Tricolor'' kept a regular position in the table between the 4th place and 8th place however constantly changing the head coaches (a very common practice by Brazilian clubs face of bad negative results in just a few matches). In overall were four managers, André Jardine, Vagner Mancini, Cuca and Fernando Diniz in the entire year of 2019. Finishing the performance of the season, the club has taken a place in the group stage of

in 2020, keeping the dream of new international trophies in the next year.

Players

Current squad

Transfers

Transfers in

Transfers out

Competitions

Overview

Overall

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Friendly match An exhibition game (also known as a friendly, scrimmage, demonstration, training match, pre-season game, warmup match, or preparation match, depending at least in part on the sport) is a sport, sporting event whose prize money and impact on th ...

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Campeonato Brasileiro Série A The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (; English: "Brazilian Championship A Series"), commonly referred to as the Brasileirão (; English: "Big Brazilian" or "Great Brazilian"), the Série A or the Brazilian Série A (to distinguish it from the I ...

– July 22, 2019 , - , Worst result , , 0–3 (A) v Palmeiras –

– October 30, 2019
0–3 (A) v Grêmio –

– December 1, 2019 , - , Top scorer , , Pablo (7 goals) , -

Goalscorers

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Managers performance

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Friendlies

Florida Cup

Competitions

Campeonato Paulista

Group D

First stage

São Paulo was drawn on the Group D.

Knockout stage

Quarterfinal

Semifinal

Final

Record

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Copa Libertadores

Second stage

Record

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Results summary

Results by round

Record

Copa do Brasil

The draw was held on May 2, 2019.

Record

References

External links

official website
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