Thursday , 2 July 2026

CR Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
CR Vasco da Gama
0 – 0
Full Time
Cruzeiro EC
Sun 16 Jun 2024 · 21:30 UTC Sao Januario 11,275 HT 45' · FT 45'
Pablo Vegetti 38' Y
Y 62' Lucas Romero
Y 69' Arthur Rodrigues
Y 79' Ramiro
Y 83' William

Overview

Match Preview

CR Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A at Sao Januario.

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

4
6
4
CR Vasco da Gama 14 games · Avg 2.0 goals Cruzeiro EC
Last 5 meetings
2024-06-16 CR Vasco da Gama 0–0 Cruzeiro EC 2023-11-22 Cruzeiro EC 2–2 CR Vasco da Gama 2023-07-08 CR Vasco da Gama 0–1 Cruzeiro EC 2019-12-02 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2019-09-01 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama

Recent Form

CR Vasco da Gama
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jun Cruzeiro EC H 0–0 D
14 Jun SE Palmeiras A 0–2 L
02 Jun CR Flamengo H 1–6 L
12 May EC Vitoria H 2–1 W
05 May CA Paranaense A 0–1 L
27 Apr Criciúma EC H 0–4 L
Cruzeiro EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jun CR Vasco da Gama A 0–0 D
13 Jun Cuiaba EC H 2–1 W
02 Jun Sao Paulo FC A 0–2 L
12 May AC Goianiense A 1–0 W
28 Apr EC Vitoria H 3–1 W
21 Apr CA Mineiro A 0–3 L

Season Stats

CR Vasco da Gama Cruzeiro EC
#17 Position #11
20 Points 24
18 Played 18
5 / 5 / 8 W / D / L 6 / 6 / 6
22 Scored 24
29 Conceded 28
-7 GD -4
1.11 PPG 1.33
28% Win % 33%

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
21% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
28% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

CR Vasco da Gama are 17th (20 pts). Cruzeiro EC are 11th (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
Cruzeiro EC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CR Vasco da Gama
Thiago Mendes 3 G 1 A
Cauan Lucas 3 G
Cruzeiro EC
Christian 5 G 3 A
Kaio Jorge 4 G
Matheus Pereira 3 G 2 A
Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Sao Januario as CR Vasco da Gama face off against Cruzeiro EC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' Cruzeiro EC is showing some good football. However, Cruzeiro EC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Cruzeiro EC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' CR Vasco da Gama are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cruzeiro EC backline.
  • 25' The travelling Cruzeiro EC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 30' Gabriel Veron is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CR Vasco da Gama tonight.
  • 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CR Vasco da Gama that had 287 games and scored 287 goals.
  • 38' Pablo Vegetti catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 38.
  • 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Álvaro Pacheco will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Cruzeiro EC. Rafael Silva is replaced by Arthur Rodrigues.
  • 51' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Vasco da Gama in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Cruzeiro EC's compact 4-3-2-1.
  • 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cruzeiro EC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 57' Fresh legs for Cruzeiro EC! Joao Pedro comes on to replace Gabriel Veron.
  • 62' That looks like a foul for a card for Lucas Romero.
  • 64' CR Vasco da Gama ring the changes. Rossi has done his job and it is now time for David to step up.
  • 65' The whistle greets Joao Pedro as he departs to be replaced by Jose Rodriguez.
  • 69' Poor challenge from Arthur Rodrigues. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 70' The Cruzeiro EC manager makes a substitution. Lucas Silva departs to be replaced by Vitor Hugo.
  • 71' The Cruzeiro EC bench stirs into life. Lucas Romero is withdrawn and Joao Wellington gets his opportunity.
  • 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 79' Ramiro catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 79.
  • 79' Serginho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paulo Henrique at the 79 minute mark.
  • 83' Cruzeiro EC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 87' Clayton has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ze Gabriel on 87 minute.
  • 88' The whistle greets Robert as he departs to be replaced by Wesley.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

CR Vasco da Gama Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Álvaro Pacheco

Cruzeiro EC Lineups

4-3-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Moises

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yago Pikachu 1
Christian 1
Maximiliano Lopez 1
Paulo Henrique 1
Mauricio 1
Rayan 1
Fredy Guarin 1
Filipe Machado 1

Head to Head

2024-06-16 CR Vasco da Gama 0–0 Cruzeiro EC 2023-11-22 Cruzeiro EC 2–2 CR Vasco da Gama 2023-07-08 CR Vasco da Gama 0–1 Cruzeiro EC 2019-12-02 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Cruzeiro EC 2019-09-01 Cruzeiro EC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama

CR Vasco da Gama Form

2024-06-16 CR Vasco da Gama 0–0 Cruzeiro EC D 2024-06-14 SE Palmeiras 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama L 2024-06-02 CR Vasco da Gama 1–6 CR Flamengo L 2024-05-12 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 EC Vitoria W 2024-05-05 CA Paranaense 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama L 2024-04-27 CR Vasco da Gama 0–4 Criciúma EC L

Cruzeiro EC Form

2024-06-16 CR Vasco da Gama 0–0 Cruzeiro EC D 2024-06-13 Cruzeiro EC 2–1 Cuiaba EC W 2024-06-02 Sao Paulo FC 2–0 Cruzeiro EC L 2024-05-12 AC Goianiense 0–1 Cruzeiro EC W 2024-04-28 Cruzeiro EC 3–1 EC Vitoria W 2024-04-21 CA Mineiro 3–0 Cruzeiro EC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22 CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for: CR Vasco da Gama or Cruzeiro EC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
CR Vasco da Gama33% Draw29% Cruzeiro EC38%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
63%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
67%
CR Vasco da Gama or Cruzeiro EC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CR Vasco da Gama24% Draw48% Cruzeiro EC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama

Handicap CR Vasco da Gama covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 18% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 20% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
26% ✗
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.