CA Mineiro vs CR Vasco da Gama, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
CA Mineiro vs CR Vasco da Gama — Serie A .
- CA Mineiro 21 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- CR Vasco da Gama 21 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kleber Lucio Gil
- Referee Lucio Beiersdorf Flor
- Referee Leandro Pedro Vuaden
- Referee Jorge Eduardo Bernardi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 23 | 34 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 22 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | Botafogo FR | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | Santos FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | SC Internacional | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jul | EC Bahia | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jul | Parana Clube | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | CA Mineiro | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Ceará SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Aug | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Jul | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Jul | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Mineiro | CR Vasco da Gama | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #18 |
| 29 | Points | 22 |
| 21 | Played | 21 |
| 8 / 5 / 8 | W / D / L | 5 / 7 / 9 |
| 27 | Scored | 23 |
| 27 | Conceded | 31 |
| +0 | GD | -8 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.05 |
| 38% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
19%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CA Mineiro are 11th (29 pts). CR Vasco da Gama are 18th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/3
16-30
4/–
31-45
5/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/4
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 4 G | 1 A |
CR Vasco da Gama
| Carlos Gomez | 4 G | 2 A |
| Thiago Mendes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! CA Mineiro vs CR Vasco da Gama — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Martin Silva has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Victor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Mineiro side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' CR Vasco da Gama has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Mineiro in their trying to find a way past CR Vasco da Gama's compact .
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' CA Mineiro is showing some good football. However, CA Mineiro are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 50' CA Mineiro 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.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Leo Silva made 475 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' CR Vasco da Gama started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 70' Bruno Silva, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 75' Ricardo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Mineiro so far.
- 80' CR Vasco da Gama fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 85' 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 Elias suffering a number of foals already.
- 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.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 28
- 10
-
7
Elias ↓ Tomas Andrade 76'
-
20
Matheus Galdezani ↓ Denilson 87'
- 9
- 14
- 11
- 23
Bench
- 40
- 31
- 4
- 29
- 16
-
27
Luan ↑ 58'
-
8
Tomas Andrade ↑ 76'
- 26
-
95
Denilson ↑ 87'
- 17
- 55
- 22
Coach
Thiago Larghi
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 37
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↓ Ricardo 90'
- 13
- 15
- 5
- 29
- 31
-
11
Maximiliano Lopez ↓ Andres Rios 83'
- 18
-
20
Wagner ↓ Vinicius Araujo 66'
Bench
-
14
Ricardo ↑ 90'
- 2
- 6
- 32
- 10
- 7
-
9
Andres Rios ↑ 83'
- 33
- 35
-
30
Vinicius Araujo ↑ 66'
- 12
Coach
Valdir de Moraes Filho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hulk | 3 |
| Yago Pikachu | 3 |
| Romulo Otero | 2 |
| Pablo Vegetti | 2 |
| German Cano | 2 |
| Dudu | 2 |
| Gabriel Pec | 2 |
| Guilherme Arana | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Mineiro Form
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
CA Mineiro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for:
CA Mineiro or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CA Mineiro or Draw
74%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
56%
CA Mineiro or CR Vasco da Gama
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.9%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — CA Mineiro
| Handicap | CA Mineiro covers | Push | CR Vasco da Gama covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

