2003 São Paulo FC season

São Paulo

2003 season
Chairman	Marcelo Portugal Gouvêa
Manager	Oswaldo de Oliveira (until 1 May) Roberto Rojas
Série A	3rd
Campeonato Paulista	Runners-up
Copa do Brasil	Quarter-finals
Copa Sudamericana	Semi-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Luís Fabiano (29) All: Luís Fabiano (46)
Highest home attendance	71,732 ( v Corinthians in the Campeonato Paulista)
Lowest home attendance	3,471 ( v Gama in the Copa do Brasil)
← 2002 2004 →

The 2003 season was São Paulo's 74th season since club's existence. In this year São Paulo became a runner-up of Campeonato Paulista, being defeated by rival Corinthians in finals. At the Copa do Brasil, national cup, reached the quarterfinals falling in front of Goiás due Away goal rule with 0–0 (away); 1–1 (home). The club arrived in third place final in the first time when Série A was disputed in accumulated points system. In his first participation in Copa Sudamericana reached semifinals losing to Argentine club River Plate in penalty shootouts for 2–4 in a match that had fights and aggressions between players of both teams. The featured of year was the stricker Luís Fabiano which scored 46 goals in whole season, 29 only in league.

Squad

• Final squad

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

No. Position Player GK Rogério Ceni GK Roger DF Gabriel DF Jean DF Diego Lugano DF Fábio Santos DF Gustavo Nery DF Fabiano DF Edcarlos DF Júlio Santos DF Leonardo Moura DF Alexandre

No. Position Player MF Carlos Alberto MF Adriano MF Fábio Simplício MF Souza MF Aílton MF Ricardinho MF Marco Antônio FW Luís Fabiano FW Diego Tardelli FW Rico FW Kléber FW Thiago

Statistics

Scorers

Position	Nation	Playing position	Name	Campeonato Paulista	Copa do Brasil	Campeonato Brasileiro	Copa Sudamericana	Friendly match	Total
1		FW	Luís Fabiano	8	8	29	1	0	46
2		FW	Diego Tardelli	0	0	9	3	1	13
=		DF	Gustavo Nery	4	0	3	2	4	13
3		MF	Fábio Simplício	2	0	7	2	1	12
4		FW	Kléber	1	1	3	5	0	10
5		FW	Reinaldo	1	3	4	0	0	8
6		MF	Kaká	5	0	2	0	0	7
7		MF	Júlio Baptista	1	2	3	0	0	6
=		FW	Rico	0	0	4	2	0	6
8		MF	Souza	0	0	3	2	0	5
9		DF	Fabiano	1	2	1	0	0	4
=		FW	Itamar	4	0	0	0	0	4
10		DF	Gabriel	0	1	2	0	0	3
=		DF	Jean	0	0	3	0	0	3
11		MF	Carlos Alberto	0	0	2	0	0	2
=		DF	Diego Lugano	0	0	1	1	0	2
=		MF	Ricardinho	0	0	1	0	1	2
=		GK	Rogério Ceni	0	0	2	0	0	2
12		MF	Adriano	0	0	1	0	0	1
=		MF	Aílton	0	0	1	0	0	1
=		FW	Dill	0	0	0	0	1	1
=		MF	Claudio Maldonado	1	0	0	0	0	1
=		DF	Leonardo Moura	1	0	0	0	0	1
=		MF	Marco Antônio	0	0	0	0	1	1
/	/	/	Own Goals	0	0	0	0	0	0
			Total	29	17	81	18	9	154

Managers performance

Name	Nationality	From	To	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Win%
Oliveira, Oswaldo deOswaldo de Oliveira	Brazil	26 January	1 May	24	12	6	6	59	34	58%
Rojas, RobertoRoberto Rojas	Chile	4 May	14 December	52	28	13	11	95	65	62%

Overall

Games played	75 (11 Campeonato Paulista, 8 Copa do Brasil, 46 Campeonato Brasileiro, 8 Copa Sudamericana, 3 Friendly match)
Games won	40 (6 Campeonato Paulista, 4 Copa do Brasil, 22 Campeonato Brasileiro, 5 Copa Sudamericana, 2 Friendly match)
Games drawn	18 (2 Campeonato Paulista, 3 Copa do Brasil, 12 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2 Copa Sudamericana, 1 Friendly match)
Games lost	17 (3 Campeonato Paulista, 1 Copa do Brasil, 12 Campeonato Brasileiro, 1 Copa Sudamericana, 0 Friendly match)
Goals scored	153
Goals conceded	98
Goal difference	+55
Best result	6–0 (H) v Juventus – Campeonato Paulista – 2003.1.30 6–0 (H) v São Raimundo (AM) – Copa do Brasil – 2003.3.13
Worst result	2–5 (A) v Paysandu – Campeonato Brasileiro – 2003.4.27
Top scorer	Luís Fabiano (46 goals)

Source: São Paulo FC

Friendlies

São Paulo v Al-Ittihad

27 March International	São Paulo	1–1	Al-Ittihad	São Paulo
	Dill  47'		Marei  68'	Stadium: Morumbi

Ituano v São Paulo

10 September National	Ituano	1–2	São Paulo	Itu
	Jabá  55'		Ricardinho  45' Marco Antônio  73'	Stadium: Novelli Júnior Attendance: 1,314 Referee: Luís Flávio de Oliveira

Bolton Wanderers v São Paulo

15 November International	Bolton Wanderers	3–6	São Paulo	Horwich
	Okocha  6' Jardel  9' Ibrahim Ba  53'		Gustavo Nery  30',  63',  64',  68' Fábio Simplício  42' Diego Tardelli  60'	Stadium: Reebok Stadium Attendance: 2,238 Referee: Mark Halsey

Official competitions

Campeonato Paulista

Paulista v São Paulo

26 January Group 2	Paulista	2–1	São Paulo	Jundiaí
11:00 (UTC-3)	Thiago  19' Luís Paulo  40'	(Report) (pt)	Fábio Simplício  20'	Stadium: Jayme Cintra Referee: Sálvio Spínola Fagundes Filho

São Paulo v Juventus

30 January Group 2	São Paulo	6–0	Juventus	São Paulo
20:30 (UTC-3)	Kaká  9',  55',  80' Gustavo Nery  41' Fábio Simplício  65' Leonardo Moura  74'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Morumbi Referee: Rodrigo Guarizo Ferreira do Amaral

Internacional v São Paulo

2 February Group 2	Internacional	0–3	São Paulo	Limeira
11:00 (UTC-3)		(Report) (pt)	Kléber  18' Kaká  60' Gustavo Nery  88'	Stadium: Limeirão Referee: Paulo Cesar de Oliveira

São Paulo v Portuguesa Santista

9 February Group 2	São Paulo	1–1	Portuguesa Santista	São Paulo
17:00 (UTC-3)	Kaká  82'	(Report) (pt)	Souza  21'	Stadium: Morumbi Referee: Sílvia Regina de Oliveira

Santos v São Paulo

15 February Group 2	Santos	1–2	São Paulo	Santos
18:00 (UTC-3)	Ricardo Oliveira  43'	(Report) (pt)	Gustavo Nery  29' Luís Fabiano  83'	Stadium: Vila Belmiro Referee: Paulo César de Oliveira

São Paulo v Santo André

23 February Group 2	São Paulo	2–2	Santo André	São Paulo
16:00 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  33' Gustavo Nery  36'	(Report) (pt)	Wésley Brasilia  59' Denni  69'	Stadium: Morumbi Referee: Romildo Correia

São Paulo v Santo André

26 February Quarterfinal	São Paulo	4–2	Santo André	São Paulo
20:30 (UTC-3)	Itamar  24',  58',  64' Maldonado  52'	(Report) (pt)	Romerito  43' Aílton  60'	Stadium: Morumbi Referee: Luiz Marcelo Cansian

São Paulo v Portuguesa Santista

6 March Semifinals	São Paulo	5–0	Portuguesa Santista	São Paulo
21:00 (UTC-3)	Júlio Baptista  27' Luís Fabiano  36',  41',  62' Itamar  86'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Morumbi Referee: Sálvio Spínola Fagundes Filho

Portuguesa Santista v São Paulo

9 March Semifinals	Portuguesa Santista	0–1	São Paulo	Santos
11:00 (UTC-3)		(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  70' (pen.)	Stadium: Vila Belmiro Attendance: 4,997 Referee: Rodrigo Martins Cintra

Corinthians v São Paulo

16 March Finals	Corinthians	3–2	São Paulo	São Paulo
18:00 (UTC-3)	Rogério  29' Fábio Luciano  68' Gil  83'	(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  33' Reinaldo  76'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 46,633 Referee: Cléber Wellington Abade

São Paulo v Corinthians

22 March Finals	São Paulo	2–3	Corinthians	São Paulo
18:00 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  49' Fabiano  62'	(Report) (pt)	Liédson  21' Jorge Wagner  45+2',  88'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 71,732 Referee: Sálvio Spínola Fagundes Filho

Record

Final Position	Points	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	Goals For	Goals Away	Win%
2nd	20	11	6	2	3	29	14	60%

Copa do Brasil

São Raimundo v São Paulo

19 February Round of 64	São Raimundo	2–0	São Paulo	Manaus
21:45 (UTC-3)	Guará  43' Delmo  57'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Vivaldão Attendance: 42,000 Referee: Marcos Café

São Paulo v São Raimundo

12 March Round of 64	São Paulo	6–0	São Raimundo	São Paulo
20:30 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  1',  18',  38',  66',  82' Fabiano  76'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 18,375 Referee: Leonardo Gaciba da Silva

Gama v São Paulo

26 March Round of 32	Gama	2–2	São Paulo	Brasília
21:40 (UTC-3)	Gustavo Nery  65' (o.g.) Leonardo Manzi  83'	(Report) (pt)	Reinaldo  45+1' Júlio Baptista  61'	Stadium: Mané Garrincha Referee: Lourival Dias Filho

São Paulo v Gama

2 April Round of 32	São Paulo	5–1	Gama	São Paulo
21:40 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  60' Gabriel  69' Kléber  81' Reinaldo  83' Fabiano  87'	(Report) (pt)	Nen  23'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 3,471 Referee: Alexandre Lourenço Barreto

Figueirense v São Paulo

9 April Round of 16	Figueirense	0–2	São Paulo	Florianópolis
20:30 (UTC-3)		(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  46' Júlio Baptista  79'	Stadium: Orlando Scarpelli Referee: Carlos Eugênio Simon

São Paulo v Figueirense

1 May Round of 16	São Paulo	1–0	Figueirense	São Paulo
15:30 (UTC-3)	Reinaldo  67'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 12,386 Referee: Alício Pena Júnior

Goiás v São Paulo

7 May Quarterfinals	Goiás	0–0	São Paulo	Goiânia
21:40 (UTC-3)		(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Serra Dourada Referee: Wilson de Souza Mendonça

São Paulo v Goiás

15 May Quarterfinals	São Paulo	1–1	Goiás	São Paulo
21:40 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  37'	(Report) (pt)	Caíco  17' (pen.)	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 13,603 Referee: Márcio Rezende de Freitas

Record

Final Position	Points	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	Goals For	Goals Away	Win%
6th	15	8	4	3	1	17	6	62%

Campeonato Brasileiro

Juventude v São Paulo

30 March Round 1	Juventude	2–2	São Paulo	Caxias do Sul
16:00 (UTC-3)	Hugo  36' Geufer  89'	(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  54' Júlio Baptista  61'	Stadium: Alfredo Jaconi Attendance: 8,754 Referee: Paulo Henrique Bezerra

São Paulo v Cruzeiro

6 April Round 2	São Paulo	2–4	Cruzeiro	São Paulo
18:00 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  49',  62'	(Report) (pt)	Alex  11' Deivid  14',  54',  69'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 5,580 Referee: Giuliano Bozzano

Criciúma v São Paulo

13 April Round 3	Criciúma	1–1	São Paulo	Criciúma
16:00 (UTC-3)	Luciano Almeida  40'	(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  7'	Stadium: Heriberto Hülse Attendance: 14,391 Referee: Alício Pena Júnior

São Paulo v Fortaleza

17 April Round 4	São Paulo	3–1	Fortaleza	São Paulo
20:30 (UTC-3)	Ricardinho  3' Reinaldo  9' Gabriel  89'	(Report) (pt)	Chiquinho  15'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 4,256 Referee: Edílson Soares da Silva

São Paulo v Vasco da Gama

20 April Round 5	São Paulo	3–1	Vasco da Gama	São Paulo
16:00 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  30' Souza  40' Rogério Ceni  87'	(Report) (pt)	Marcelinho Carioca  56'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 10,275 Referee: Carlos Eugênio Simon

Paysandu v São Paulo

27 April Round 6	Paysandu	5–2	São Paulo	Belém
18:00 (UTC-3)	Róbson  26',  28',  33' Lecheva  65' Iarley  76'	(Report) (pt)	Reinaldo  57' Luís Fabiano  86'	Stadium: Mangueirão Attendance: 30,101 Referee: Wilson Souza Mendonça

São Paulo v Figueirense

4 May Round 7	São Paulo	3–2	Figueirense	São Paulo
16:00 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  55',  80' Gustavo Nery  90'	(Report) (pt)	Sandro Hiroshi  15' Luiz Fernando  46'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 5,668 Referee: Jorge Fernando Rabello

Atlético Mineiro v São Paulo

11 May Round 8	Atlético Mineiro	2–2	São Paulo	Belo Horizonte
16:00 (UTC-3)	Ferrugem  11' Lúcio Flávio  66'	(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  22' Kaká  35'	Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 8,712 Referee: Carlos Eugênio Simon

São Paulo v Paraná

18 May Round 9	São Paulo	2–0	Paraná	São Paulo
18:00 (UTC-3)	Kaká  18' Aílton  66'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 3,754 Referee: Wagner Tardelli Azevedo

Grêmio v São Paulo

25 May Round 10	Grêmio	1–2	São Paulo	Porto Alegre
16:00 (UTC-3)	Ânderson Lima  33'	(Report) (pt)	Júlio Baptista  9' Luís Fabiano  59'	Stadium: Olímpico Attendance: 9,307 Referee: Márcio Rezende de Freitas

Santos v São Paulo

1 June Round 11	Santos	3–2	São Paulo	Santos
16:00 (UTC-3)	Diego  16' Fabiano  59' Renato  81'	(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  34' Rico  73'	Stadium: Vila Belmiro Attendance: 13,032 Referee: Sálvio Spindola Fagundes Filho

São Paulo v Bahia

8 June Round 12	São Paulo	2–2	Bahia	São Paulo
18:00 (UTC-3)	Reinaldo  8',  76'	(Report) (pt)	Nonato  67',  88'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 5,506 Referee: Walace Nascimento Valente

Corinthians v São Paulo

15 June Round 13	Corinthians	1–2	São Paulo	São Paulo
16:00 (UTC-3)	Anderson  26'	(Report) (pt)	Fábio Simplício  36' Jean  59'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 17,128 Referee: Cléber Wellington Abade

São Paulo v Goiás

21 June Round 14	São Paulo	1–0	Goiás	São Paulo
18:00 (UTC-3)	Júlio Baptista  83'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 7,047 Referee: Edivaldo Soares

Guarani v São Paulo

29 June Round 15	Guarani	0–1	São Paulo	Campinas
16:00 (UTC-3)		(Report) (pt)	Fábio Simplício  43'	Stadium: Brinco de Ouro Attendance: 11,697 Referee: Sílvia Regina de Oliveira

São Paulo v São Caetano

5 July Round 16	São Paulo	1–1	São Caetano	São Paulo
16:00 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  81'	(Report) (pt)	Mateus  25'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 14,875 Referee: Romildo Correa

Coritiba v São Paulo

9 July Round 17	Coritiba	0–2	São Paulo	Curitiba
21:40 (UTC-3)		(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  15' Jean  25'	Stadium: Couto Pereira Attendance: 8,215 Referee: Luciano Augusto Almeida

Fluminense v São Paulo

13 July Round 18	Fluminense	1–3	São Paulo	Rio de Janeiro
16:00 (UTC-3)	Sorato  31'	(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  12',  86' Diego Tardelli  63'	Stadium: Maracanã Attendance: 5,234 Referee: Evandro Rogério Roman

São Paulo v Atlético Paranaense

17 July Round 19	São Paulo	2–0	Atlético Paranaense	São Paulo
20:30 (UTC-3)	Rico  62' Gustavo Nery 89'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 13,492 Referee: Márcio Rezende de Freitas

Vitória v São Paulo

20 July Round 20	Vitória	0–2	São Paulo	Salvador
16:00 (UTC-3)		(Report) (pt)	Fabiano  6' Rico  29'	Stadium: Barradão Attendance: 5,722 Referee: Fernando Rogério Assunção

São Paulo v Ponte Preta

24 July Round 21	São Paulo	1–2	Ponte Preta	São Paulo
21:30 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  55'	(Report) (pt)	Jean  45' Rafael Santos  90'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 21,526 Referee: Rodrigo Martins Cintra

Flamengo v São Paulo

27 July Round 22	Flamengo	1–1	São Paulo	Rio de Janeiro
16:00 (UTC-3)	Anderson  90+1'	(Report) (pt)	Diego Tardelli  30'	Stadium: Maracanã Attendance: 12,781 Referee: Lourival Dias Lima Filho

São Paulo v Internacional

2 August Round 23	São Paulo	0–2	Internacional	São Paulo
18:00 (UTC-3)		(Report) (pt)	Wilson  48' Nilmar  79'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 24,855 Referee: Wagner Tardelli Azevedo

Cruzeiro v São Paulo

6 August Round 24	Cruzeiro	1–1	São Paulo	Belo Horizonte
21:40 (UTC-3)	Mota  77'	(Report) (pt)	Gustavo Nery  50'	Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 30,331 Referee: Giuliano Bozzano

São Paulo v Juventude

9 August Round 25	São Paulo	3–1	Juventude	São Paulo
18:00 (UTC-3)	Carlos Alberto  38' Diego Tardelli  40',  61'	(Report) (pt)	Geufer  81'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 4,421 Referee: Álvaro Azeredo Quelhas

São Paulo v Criciúma

16 August Round 26	São Paulo	0–0	Criciúma	Ribeirão Preto
18:00 (UTC-3)		(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Santa Cruz Attendance: 17,145 Referee: Jorge Fernando Rabello

Fortaleza v São Paulo

20 August Round 27	Fortaleza	0–2	São Paulo	Fortaleza
21:40 (UTC-3)		(Report) (pt)	Kléber  33' Rico  88'	Stadium: Castelão Attendance: 34,794 Referee: Wilson de Souza Mendonça

Vasco da Gama v São Paulo

24 August Round 28	Vasco da Gama	3–2	São Paulo	Rio de Janeiro
16:00 (UTC-3)	Beto  42' Henrique  62' Edmundo  66'	(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  51',  63'	Stadium: São Januário Attendance: 3,626 Referee: Carlos Eugênio Simon

São Paulo v Paysandu

30 August Round 29	São Paulo	1–0	Paysandu	São José do Rio Preto
18:00 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  67'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Teixeirão Attendance: 15,235 Referee: Márcio Rezende de Freitas

Figueirense v São Paulo

14 September Round 30	Figueirense	2–2	São Paulo	Florianópolis
16:00 (UTC-3)	Triguinho  38' Sandro Gaúcho  83'	(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  74' Adriano  78'	Stadium: Orlando Scarpelli Attendance: 14,634 Referee: Wágner Tardeli de Azevedo

São Paulo v Atlético Mineiro

21 September Round 31	São Paulo	2–2	Atlético Mineiro	São Paulo
18:00 (UTC-3)	Kléber  22' Rogério Ceni  25'	(Report) (pt)	Alex Alves  8' Fábio Júnior  90+2'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 13,815 Referee: Jorge Fernando Rabello

Paraná v São Paulo

24 September Round 32	Paraná	4–2	São Paulo	Curitiba
21:40 (UTC-3)	Marquinhos  34' Renaldo  59',  72' Fernandinho  79'	(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  31',  41'	Stadium: Couto Pereira Attendance: 3,651 Referee: Alício Pena Júnior

São Paulo v Grêmio

27 September Round 33	São Paulo	3–1	Grêmio	São Paulo
16:00 (UTC-3)	Fábio Simplício  60' Kléber 64' Jean  89'	(Report) (pt)	Ânderson Lima  80' (pen.)	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 4,607 Referee: Wilson de Souza Mendonça

São Paulo v Santos

4 October Round 34	São Paulo	1–2	Santos	São Paulo
18:00 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  66'	(Report) (pt)	William  37',  55'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 35,790 Referee: Paulo César de Oliveira

Bahia v São Paulo

8 October Round 35	Bahia	3–0	São Paulo	Salvador
21:40 (UTC-3)	Preto Casagrande  12' Guto  68' Danilo  88'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Fonte Nova Attendance: 14,984 Referee: Héber Roberto Lopes

São Paulo v Corinthians

12 October Round 36	São Paulo	3–0	Corinthians	São Paulo
16:00 (UTC-3)	Diego Tardelli  76' Carlos Alberto  87' Fábio Simplício  90'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 13,070 Referee: Sílvia Regina de Oliveira

Goiás v São Paulo

18 October Round 37	Goiás	3–1	São Paulo	Goiânia
16:00 (UTC-3)	Grafite  18' Araújo  37' Dimba  55'	(Report) (pt)	Fábio Simplício  52'	Stadium: Serra Dourada Attendance: 30,237 Referee: Luís Antônio Silva Santos

São Paulo v Guarani

23 October Round 38	São Paulo	3–3	Guarani	São Paulo
20:30 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  9',  64' Fábio Simplício  11'	(Report) (pt)	Wágner  50' Rafael Silva  54' Rodrigão  90+4'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 3,617 Referee: Anselmo da Costa

São Caetano v São Paulo

26 October Round 39	São Caetano	0–1	São Paulo	São Caetano do Sul
16:00 (UTC-3)		(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  47'	Stadium: Anacleto Campanella Attendance: 8,324 Referee: Luis Marcelo Vicentin Cansian

São Paulo v Coritiba

2 November Round 40	São Paulo	1–0	Coritiba	São Paulo
18:00 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  13'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 11,378 Referee: Sérgio Cristiano Nascimento

São Paulo v Fluminense

5 November Round 41	São Paulo	1–0	Fluminense	São Paulo
21:40 (UTC-3)	Luís Fabiano  90+3'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 4,449 Referee: Cléver Assunção Gonçalves

Atlético Paranaense v São Paulo

9 November Round 42	Atlético Paranaense	4–3	São Paulo	Curitiba
16:00 (UTC-3)	Fernandinho  37' (pen.), 45+1' Ricardinho  50' Jádson  77'	(Report) (pt)	Luís Fabiano  51' (pen.) Lugano  72' Diego Tardelli  75'	Stadium: Arena da Baixada Attendance: 13,069 Referee: Jorge Fernando Rabello

São Paulo v Vitória

23 November Round 43	São Paulo	3–1	Vitória	São Paulo
18:00 (UTC-3)	Diego Tardelli  30' Souza  41' Fábio Simplício  84'	(Report) (pt)	Alecsandro  21'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 6,232 Referee: Álvaro Azeredo Quelhas

Ponte Preta v São Paulo

30 November Round 44	Ponte Preta	1–2	São Paulo	Campinas
18:00 (UTC-3)	Luís Carlos  49'	(Report) (pt)	Gabriel  58' Souza  74'	Stadium: Moisés Lucarelli Attendance: 10,882 Referee: Paulo César de Oliveira

Internacional v São Paulo

7 December Round 45	Internacional	1–1	São Paulo	Porto Alegre
18:00 (UTC-3)	Cidimar  84'	(Report) (pt)	Diego Tardelli  15'	Stadium: Beira-Rio Attendance: 37,991 Referee: Wagner Tardelli Azevedo

São Paulo v Flamengo

14 December Round 46	São Paulo	1–3	Flamengo	São Paulo
18:00 (UTC-3)	Diego Tardelli  12'	(Report) (pt)	Rafael  43' Edílson  46',  66'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 14,420 Referee: Leonardo Gaciba da Silva

Record

Final Position	Points	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	Goals For	Goals Away	Win%
3rd	78	46	22	12	12	81	67	56%

Copa Sudamericana

Grêmio v São Paulo

30 July First stage	Grêmio	0–4	São Paulo	Porto Alegre
21:40 (UTC-3)		(Report) (pt)	Fábio Simplício  8',  51' Kléber  41' Diego Tardelli  90+1'	Stadium: Olímpico Referee: Luciano Almeida (BRA)

São Paulo v Vasco da Gama

3 September First stage	São Paulo	2–1	Vasco da Gama	São Paulo
21:40 (UTC-3)	Rico  6' Kléber  21'	(Report) (pt)	Wellington  75'	Stadium: Morumbi Referee: Márcio Rezende de Freitas (BRA)

São Paulo v Fluminense

17 September Second stage	São Paulo	1–0	Fluminense	São Paulo
21:40 (UTC-3)	Kléber  1'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Morumbi Referee: Wilson de Souza Mendonça (BRA)

Fluminense v São Paulo

1 October Second stage	Fluminense	1–1	São Paulo	Rio de Janeiro
21:40 (UTC-3)	Jadílson  66'	(Report) (pt)	Lugano  80'	Stadium: Maracanã Referee: Carlos Eugênio Simon (BRA)

The Strongest v São Paulo

29 October Quarterfinals	The Strongest	1–4	São Paulo	La Paz
21:40 (UTC-3)	Cristaldo  67'	(Report) (pt)	Kléber  31',  78' Luís Fabiano  68' Gustavo Nery  88'	Stadium: Hernando Siles Referee: Ubaldo Aquino (PAR)

São Paulo v The Strongest

12 November Quarterfinals	São Paulo	3–1	The Strongest	São Paulo
21:40 (UTC-3)	Diego Tardelli  6' Souza  35',  45'	(Report) (pt)	Álex da Rosa  20'	Stadium: Morumbi Referee: Carlos Torres (PAR)

River Plate v São Paulo

26 November Semifinals	River Plate	3–1	São Paulo	Buenos Aires
21:50 (UTC-3)	Gallardo  11',  47' Barrado  67'	(Report) (pt)	Gustavo Nery  42'	Stadium: River Plate Stadium Referee: Gilberto Hidalgo (PER)

São Paulo v River Plate

3 December Semifinals	São Paulo	2–0 (2–4 p)	River Plate	São Paulo
21:40 (UTC-3)	Rico  69' Diego Tardelli  74'	(Report) (pt)		Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 35,548 Referee: Jorge Larrionda (URU)
		Penalties
	Souza Rogério Ceni Lugano Fábio Simplício		Domínguez Coudet Ludueña Tuzzio

Record

Final Position	Points	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	Goals For	Goals Away	Win%
3rd	19	8	6	1	1	18	7	79%

External links

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