CR Vasco da Gama vs Chapecoense AF, 2018
Overview
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CR Vasco da Gama vs Chapecoense AF — Serie A .
- CR Vasco da Gama 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Chapecoense AF 27 games · 18 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Felipe Alan Costa de Oliveira
- Referee Igor Junior Benevenuto
- Referee Ricardo Junio de Souza
- Referee Magno Arantes Lira
- Referee Magno Lira
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Chapecoense AF | H | 3–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Aug | SC Recife | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jul | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jul | Botafogo FR | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| CR Vasco da Gama | Chapecoense AF | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #20 |
| 31 | Points | 18 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 7 / 12 | W / D / L | 3 / 9 / 15 |
| 34 | Scored | 29 |
| 41 | Conceded | 53 |
| -7 | GD | -24 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 30% | Win % | 11% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Chapecoense AF this season
Chapecoense AF this season
CR Vasco da Gama are 16th (31 pts). Chapecoense AF are 20th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
4/6
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chapecoense AF
0-15
1/5
16-30
4/9
31-45
4/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/6
76+
5/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
| Carlos Gomez | 5 G | 3 A |
| Thiago Mendes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
Chapecoense AF
| Marcinho | 5 G | 2 A |
| Walter Clar | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . CR Vasco da Gama are looking to make home advantage count against Chapecoense AF.
- 5' 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.
- 10' CR Vasco da Gama are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Chapecoense AF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vinicius is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CR Vasco da Gama.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andrey made 293 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CR Vasco da Gama and Chapecoense AF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Chapecoense AF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' CR Vasco da Gama have won 292 goals from 293 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' Chapecoense AF looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CR Vasco da Gama side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 60' Luiz Gustavo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 65' Eduardo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 75' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 80' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 85' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Vasco da Gama in their trying to find a way past Chapecoense AF's compact .
- 90' Chapecoense AF 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.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 37
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↓ Thiago Galhardo 87'
- 13
- 15
- 5
- 29
- 31
- 11
- 18
-
20
Wagner ↓ Bruno Cosendey 77'
Bench
- 14
- 2
- 6
-
32
Bruno Cosendey ↑ 77'
-
8
Thiago Galhardo ↑ 87'
- 10
- 7
- 9
- 33
- 35
-
30
Vinicius Araujo ↑ 46'
- 44
Coach
Valdir de Moraes Filho
Chapecoense AF Lineups
Starting XI
- 93
- 23
- 6
- 2
- 3
-
55
Amaral ↓ Diego Torres 62'
- 8
- 15
-
29
Bruno Silva ↓ Osman Junior 74'
- 90
- 25
Bench
- 84
- 22
- 10
- 28
-
77
Osman Junior ↑ 74'
- 9
-
19
Vinicius ↑ 46'
- 95
-
72
Diego Torres ↑ 62'
- 11
- 16
Coach
Guto Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Talles Magno | 1 |
| Wellington Paulista | 1 |
| Arthur Gomes | 1 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 1 |
| Yago Pikachu | 1 |
| Maximiliano Lopez | 1 |
| Vini Locatelli | 1 |
| Wagner | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.97
CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Chapecoense AF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Vasco da Gama win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
78%
Draw or Chapecoense AF
46%
CR Vasco da Gama or Chapecoense AF
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama
| Handicap | CR Vasco da Gama covers | Push | Chapecoense AF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Chapecoense AF keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

