Sao Paulo lost 2-0 to LDU, this Thursday, for the quarterfinals of Libertadores. Despite a good game, individual errors weighed on the goals of Bryan Ramírez and Road.
With this result, Tricolor must win by three goals difference at Morumbis, next Thursday (25), to qualify directly to the semifinals. But how many times did Sao Paulo win by this difference on the score in 2025? THE Sporting News show.
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Have São Paulo ever won by three goals difference in 2025?
So far, Sao Paulo has managed to win by three goals difference on the scoreboard only once. It was in the confrontation against Mirassol, February 5, still for the Paulista Championship. At the time, the tricolor defeated the lion 4-1.
The victories for two goals difference are more common. This result brings the decision to penalties. There were eight triumphs in this way. The last one happened against Atletico-MG, at Morumbis, August 24.
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Has São Paulo ever won the LDU by this score?
The São Paulo team beat LDU by three goals difference in 2020 by Libertadores. The duel was valid for group D of the competition. At the time, Reinaldo, Daniel Alves and Igor Gomes scored the goals.
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