CR Vasco da Gama vs CA Mineiro, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Vasco da Gama vs CA Mineiro — Serie A at Estadio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama.
- CR Vasco da Gama 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fabricio Vilarinho Da Silva
- Referee Bruno Raphael Pires
- Referee Vinicius Goncalves Dias Araujo
- Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio
- Referee Rafael Martins de Sa
- Referee Elmo Alves Resende Cunha
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | CA Mineiro | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Jan | RB Bragantino | A | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Jan | Coritiba FBC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jan | Botafogo FR | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Jan | AC Goianiense | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Dec | CA Paranaense | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | Grêmio FBPA | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jan | AC Goianiense | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | RB Bragantino | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Dec | Coritiba FBC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| CR Vasco da Gama | CA Mineiro | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #9 |
| 20 | Points | 24 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 5 / 5 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 8 |
| 22 | Scored | 22 |
| 29 | Conceded | 23 |
| -7 | GD | -1 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 28% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
CR Vasco da Gama are 17th (20 pts). CA Mineiro are 9th (24 pts).
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
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
| Thiago Mendes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. CR Vasco da Gama host CA Mineiro — let the battle begin!
- 5' Everson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CR Vasco da Gama so far.
- 10' Eduardo Vargas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 29 goals in his last 11 appearances.
- 14' Leo Matos is having his name booked by the referee on 14.
- 18' Brilliant from the ! German Cano makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 18.
- 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' CA Mineiro started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 32' Yago Pikachu has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 32 minutes.
- 33' The Brazil Yago Pikachu breaks the deadlock on 33 minutes. 3-0!
- 38' 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.
- 42' A moment of madness from Yago Pikachu on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CR Vasco da Gama will be frustrated.
- 47' It looks surprising CA Mineiro does not make any changes. Martin Benitez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 52' CR Vasco da Gama have won 287 goals from 287 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Talles Magno.
- 59' German Cano adds to his 1 season tally! CR Vasco da Gama lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jair on 61.
- 64' Nathan is replacing Guilherme Arana for the CA Mineiro side.
- 67' Hyoran does the damage! The net is bulging and CA Mineiro surge ahead!
- 72' A tactical swap from CR Vasco da Gama — Gabriel Chaves on, Talles Magno off on 72 minutes.
- 73' Another change for CR Vasco da Gama made on 73 minute. Talles Magno leaves to be changed by Gabriel Chaves.
- 76' Carlinhos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Martin Benitez on 76 minute.
- 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 86' CA Mineiro come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 87' CR Vasco da Gama manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tenorio is hanging Leo Matos on the field on 87 minute.
- 88' A tactical swap from CR Vasco da Gama — Werley on, Yago Pikachu off on 88 minutes.
- 89' Controversy at the stadium! Caio Lopes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 3-2 the final result. CA Mineiro will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↓ Werley 88'
- 1
- 5
- 3
-
7
Leonardo Gil ↓ Caio Lopes 87'
-
10
Martin Benitez ↓ Carlinhos 76'
-
11
Talles Magno ↓ Gabriel Chaves 72'
- 18
- 14
- 30
Bench
-
34
Werley ↑ 88'
- 15
- 35
-
23
Carlinhos ↑ 76'
- 33
-
16
Caio Lopes ↑ 87'
- 49
- 56
-
17
Gabriel Chaves ↑ 72'
-
41
Tenorio ↑ 87'
- 50
- 38
Coach
Vanderlei Luxemburgo
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 8
- 30
- 20
- 2
- 29
- 3
-
13
Guilherme Arana ↓ Eduardo Sasha 64'
-
70
Jefferson Savarino ↓ Marrony 64'
- 11
-
10
Eduardo Vargas ↓ Eduardo Sasha 64'
Bench
- 32
- 4
-
38
Marrony ↑ 64'
- 1
-
23
Nathan ↑ 64'
- 16
- 25
-
18
Eduardo Sasha ↑ 64'
- 19
- 21
- 26
- 33
Coach
Jorge Sampaoli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yago Pikachu | 3 |
| Hulk | 3 |
| Romulo Otero | 2 |
| Pablo Vegetti | 2 |
| German Cano | 2 |
| Dudu | 2 |
| Gabriel Pec | 2 |
| Mauricio Lemos | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64
CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
CA Mineiro xG
I would bet for:
CR Vasco da Gama or CA Mineiro 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Vasco da Gama win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
69%
Draw or CA Mineiro
57%
CR Vasco da Gama or CA Mineiro
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CR Vasco da Gama win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.7%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama
| Handicap | CR Vasco da Gama covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

