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 21 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 21 games · 29 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 | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 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 | 21 | 10 |
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 | Gremio 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #11 |
| 22 | Points | 29 |
| 21 | Played | 21 |
| 5 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 5 / 8 |
| 23 | Scored | 27 |
| 31 | Conceded | 27 |
| -8 | GD | +0 |
| 1.05 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 24% | Win % | 38% |
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
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
19%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
CR Vasco da Gama are 18th (22 pts). CA Mineiro are 11th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
| Carlos Gomez | 4 G | 2 A |
| Thiago Mendes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between CR Vasco da Gama and CA Mineiro is underway.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 14' CR Vasco da Gama receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 18' What a moment for German Cano! That strike on 18 puts his side firmly in control.
- 23' Both keepers have barely been tested. CR Vasco da Gama and CA Mineiro are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 28' CR Vasco da Gama started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 32' GOAL! Yago Pikachu fires home to make it 2-0!
- 33' Yago Pikachu doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Mineiro needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' Controversy at the stadium! Yago Pikachu argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' CR Vasco da Gama receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 59' German Cano has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
- 61' Jair was booked on 61.
- 64' CA Mineiro make a change. Guilherme Arana trudges off to be replaced by Nathan on 64 minutes.
- 67' What a strike from Hyoran! The score is 4-1.
- 72' Gabriel Chaves gets the nod from CR Vasco da Gama. He replaces Talles Magno and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Time for substitution for CR Vasco da Gama. Talles Magno is replaced by Gabriel Chaves.
- 76' The whistle greets Martin Benitez as he departs to be replaced by Carlinhos.
- 81' The home supporters are growing impatient. CR Vasco da Gama must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 86' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jorge Sampaoli might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 87' Another change for CR Vasco da Gama made on 87 minute. Leo Matos leaves to be changed by Tenorio.
- 88' Time for substitution for CR Vasco da Gama. Yago Pikachu is replaced by Werley.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for CR Vasco da Gama. Caio Lopes will be fuming at that decision.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from CR Vasco da Gama to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Pablo Vegetti | 2 |
| German Cano | 2 |
| Dudu | 2 |
| Gabriel Pec | 2 |
| Romulo Otero | 2 |
| Guilherme Arana | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
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: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
68%
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
11.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
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 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

