San–São
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
| Competition | Played | Santos wins | Draws | São Paulo wins | Santos goals | São Paulo goals |
| Copa Sudamericana | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Supercopa Libertadores | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 79 | 29 | 18 | 32 | 99 | 98 |
| 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 Paulista | 181 | 55 | 48 | 78 | 254 | 319 |
| Other | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 60 | 67 |
| Total | 326 | 110 | 76 | 140 | 462 | 537 |
Source:
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
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
Note : Quarter-finals of the 1st turno of the championship.- Series won: Santos 8, São Paulo 4.