CR Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A .
- CR Vasco da Gama 21 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Cruzeiro EC 22 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Nov | Goiás EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Nov | CR Flamengo | A | 4–4 | D |
| 10 Nov | CS Alagoano | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | CS Alagoano | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Nov | Santos FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Nov | Avai FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Nov | CA Mineiro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Nov | CA Paranaense | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CR Vasco da Gama | Cruzeiro EC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #6 |
| 22 | Points | 33 |
| 21 | Played | 22 |
| 5 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 7 |
| 23 | Scored | 30 |
| 31 | Conceded | 31 |
| -8 | GD | -1 |
| 1.05 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 24% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
21%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season
Cruzeiro EC this season
CR Vasco da Gama are 18th (22 pts). Cruzeiro EC are 6th (33 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
Cruzeiro EC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/4
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
4/2
76+
4/3
■ 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 |
Cruzeiro EC
| Kaio Jorge | 6 G | |
| Christian | 5 G | 3 A |
| Matheus Pereira | 5 G | 2 A |
| Neizer Villarreal | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! CR Vasco da Gama welcome Cruzeiro EC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' What composure from Fredy Guarin! The Colombia international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oswaldo Henriquez made 289 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Marrony needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Vasco da Gama in their trying to find a way past Cruzeiro EC's compact .
- 26' Caca picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CR Vasco da Gama and Cruzeiro EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' Cruzeiro EC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Richard. He receives a Yellow card.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Cruzeiro EC winning 0% of all matches.
- 60' 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 Yago Pikachu suffering a number of foals already.
- 62' Poor challenge from Rossi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' Fredy Guarin was booked on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — CR Vasco da Gama 1-0 Cruzeiro EC.
Lineups
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 37
- 22
- 15
- 1
- 5
- 38
- 25
- 7
- 9
- 13
Bench
- 6
- 36
- 34
- 12
- 14
- 10
- 2
- 8
- 27
- 57
- 41
- 18
Cruzeiro EC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yago Pikachu | 1 |
| Christian | 1 |
| Maximiliano Lopez | 1 |
| Paulo Henrique | 1 |
| Mauricio | 1 |
| Rayan | 1 |
| Fredy Guarin | 1 |
| Filipe Machado | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Vasco da Gama win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
75%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
53%
CR Vasco da Gama or Cruzeiro EC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CR Vasco da Gama win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama
| Handicap | CR Vasco da Gama covers | Push | Cruzeiro EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

