America FC vs CR Vasco da Gama, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
America FC vs CR Vasco da Gama — Serie A .
- America FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- CR Vasco da Gama 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Henrique Ribeiro
- Referee Henrique Neu Ribeiro
- Referee Heber Roberto Lopes
- Referee Eder Alexandre
- Referee Douglas Almeida Costa
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | EC Vitoria | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | CR Flamengo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Aug | SC Recife | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Fluminense FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | EC Bahia | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | America FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Santos FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | CA Paranaense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Chapecoense AF | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Aug | CA Mineiro | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Ceará SC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
| Thiago Mendes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! America FC welcome CR Vasco da Gama for this crunch clash at .
- 5' CR Vasco da Gama have won 287 goals from 287 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' CR Vasco da Gama is showing some good football. However, CR Vasco da Gama are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Luan suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' CR Vasco da Gama seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' CR Vasco da Gama are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both America FC and CR Vasco da Gama are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' America FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' Carlinhos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 65' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 70' CR Vasco da Gama is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 75' It’s high time Alberto Valentim made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His America FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- It finishes all square. America FC and CR Vasco da Gama share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
America FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 200
- 4
- 17
- 2
- 10
- 6
- 3
- 20
- 7
- 5
- 11
Bench
- 21
- 25
- 12
- 13
- 8
- 14
- 18
- 9
- 19
Coach
Adilson Batista
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 37
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↓ Marrony 64'
- 13
-
5
Leandro Desabato ↓ Andrey 75'
-
8
Thiago Galhardo ↓ Andres Rios 46'
- 29
- 31
- 11
- 18
- 20
Bench
- 27
- 14
- 6
-
15
Andrey ↑ 75'
- 32
- 7
-
9
Andres Rios ↑ 46'
- 33
- 39
- 36
- 21
-
38
Marrony ↑ 64'
Coach
Alberto Valentim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Cosendey | 1 |
| Dimitri Payet | 1 |
| Kelvin | 1 |
| Pablo Vegetti | 1 |
| Andres Rios | 1 |
| Gerson Magrao | 1 |
| Rafael Moura | 1 |
| Carlinhos | 1 |
Head to Head
America FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
America FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for:
America FC or CR Vasco da Gama 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: America FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
America FC or Draw
68%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
59%
America FC or CR Vasco da Gama
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: America FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — America FC
| Handicap | America FC covers | Push | CR Vasco da Gama covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
America FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

