CR Vasco da Gama vs Cuiaba EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Vasco da Gama vs Cuiaba EC — Serie A at Sao Januario.
- CR Vasco da Gama 21 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Cuiaba EC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Cuiaba EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | EC Juventude | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | CR Flamengo | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Oct | AC Goianiense | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Sao Paulo FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Sep | SC Internacional | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
| Carlos Gomez | 4 G | 2 A |
| Thiago Mendes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CR Vasco da Gama have kicked off against Cuiaba EC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Jose Rodriguez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 168 appearances.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. CR Vasco da Gama and Cuiaba EC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' 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.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CR Vasco da Gama side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' A tactical swap from CR Vasco da Gama — Jean Meneses on, Paulo Henrique off on 35 minutes.
- 40' CR Vasco da Gama is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' The travelling Cuiaba EC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Lucas Piton gets the nod from CR Vasco da Gama. He replaces Emerson Rodriguez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cuiaba EC that had 152 games and scored 155 goals.
- 53' Magnificent from Hugo Moura! That is 5 goals in 382 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 57' A moment of madness from Hugo Moura on 57 minutes earns him a card. CR Vasco da Gama will be frustrated.
- 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
- 67' CR Vasco da Gama are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Cuiaba EC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 69' Another substitution for CR Vasco da Gama to replace Philippe Coutinho by Jair on 69 minute.
- 73' Eliel Chrystian is ready to make an impact after coming on for Clayson at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' Fernando Sobral is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CR Vasco da Gama so far.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Derik Lacerda. He replaces Gustavo Sauerbeck on 81 minute.
- 86' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CR Vasco da Gama needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 87' The whistle greets Tucurui as he departs to be replaced by Dimitri Payet.
- 88' The Cuiaba EC bench stirs into life. Filipe Augusto is withdrawn and Jonathan Cafu gets his opportunity.
- 90' The referee shows Cuiaba EC player a card on 90.
- Another three points for CR Vasco da Gama.
Lineups
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
-
11
Philippe Coutinho ↓ Jair 69'
- 25
- 38
- 2
- 99
-
96
Paulo Henrique ↓ Jean Meneses 35'
-
17
Emerson Rodriguez ↓ Lucas Piton 46'
- 1
-
85
Tucurui ↓ Dimitri Payet 87'
- 66
Bench
-
8
Jair ↑ 69'
-
10
Dimitri Payet ↑ 87'
- 4
- 13
- 31
- 27
- 32
-
21
Jean Meneses ↑ 35'
-
6
Lucas Piton ↑ 46'
- 20
- 90
-
26
Maxime Dominguez ↑ 69'
Coach
Rafael Paiva
Cuiaba EC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 34
- 2
- 18
- 88
-
5
Filipe Augusto ↓ Jonathan Cafu 88'
- 19
- 23
-
25
Clayson ↓ Eliel Chrystian 73'
- 9
Bench
-
7
Jonathan Cafu ↑ 88'
- 14
-
22
Derik Lacerda ↑ 81'
-
10
Max Alves ↑ 88'
- 63
- 27
- 21
- 44
- 8
-
11
Eliel Chrystian ↑ 73'
- 12
Coach
Petit
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Vegetti | 2 |
| Jair | 1 |
| Luca Orellano | 1 |
| Gabriel Pec | 1 |
| Hugo Moura | 1 |
| Derik Lacerda | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.2
CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62
Cuiaba EC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Vasco da Gama win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
82%
Draw or Cuiaba EC
48%
CR Vasco da Gama or Cuiaba EC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.3%
4 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama
| Handicap | CR Vasco da Gama covers | Push | Cuiaba EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 27% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Cuiaba EC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

