Sunday , 16 August 2026

CR Vasco da Gama vs EC Juventude, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
CR Vasco da Gama
1 – 3
Full Time
EC Juventude
Sat 8 Nov 2025 · 21:00 UTC Sao Januario HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 37' Rodrigo Sam
Y 51' Gabriel Taliari
Philippe Coutinho 53' Y
Carlos Cuesta 55' Y
Y 58' Nene
Y 66' Igor Formiga
Paulo Henrique 79' Y
Paulo Henrique 88' YR

Overview

Match Preview

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

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 23 34
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 22 11

Head-to-Head

1
3
CR Vasco da Gama 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals EC Juventude
Last 5 meetings
2025-11-08 CR Vasco da Gama 1–3 EC Juventude 2025-08-20 EC Juventude 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2024-10-06 CR Vasco da Gama 1–1 EC Juventude 2024-06-19 EC Juventude 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama

Recent Form

CR Vasco da Gama
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov EC Juventude H 1–3 L
05 Nov Botafogo FR A 0–3 L
02 Nov Sao Paulo FC H 0–2 L
26 Oct RB Bragantino A 3–0 W
20 Oct Fluminense FC H 2–0 W
16 Oct Fortaleza EC A 2–0 W
EC Juventude
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov CR Vasco da Gama A 3–1 W
05 Nov SC Recife A 2–0 W
02 Nov SE Palmeiras H 0–2 L
26 Oct Gremio FBPA A 1–3 L
20 Oct RB Bragantino H 1–0 W
17 Oct Fluminense FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
19% Clean Sheets
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' The ball is rolling at Sao Januario. CR Vasco da Gama are looking to make home advantage count against EC Juventude.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. EC Juventude needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Luiz Mandaca has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' EC Juventude 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.
  • 25' It looks surprising CR Vasco da Gama does not make any changes. Ewerthon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 26' Jadson gets the nod from EC Juventude. He replaces Caique and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 27' A goal from the Brazil international Rayan! He fires home on 27 to make it 1-0!
  • 30' A tactical swap from EC Juventude — Marcos Paulo on, Wilker Angel off on 30 minutes.
  • 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Carlos Gomez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for EC Juventude.
  • 37' Rodrigo Sam picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 39' A goal from the Brazil international Marcelo Hermes! He fires home on 39 to make it 1-1!
  • 44' EC Juventude fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 46' Goal! Nene scores his 35 goal in 371 matches.
  • 46' A change in the EC Juventude ranks — Rafael Bilu exits the field as Luiz Mandaca enters on 46.
  • 51' A moment of madness from Gabriel Taliari on 51 minutes earns him a card. EC Juventude will be frustrated.
  • 53' It’s gonna be a card for Philippe Coutinho.
  • 55' It’s a booking for CR Vasco da Gama player. Carlos Cuesta gets a card.
  • 58' It’s a booking for EC Juventude player. Nene gets a card.
  • 59' Matheus Franca gets the nod from CR Vasco da Gama. He replaces Nuno Moreira and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 64' CR Vasco da Gama started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
  • 66' The referee has no hesitation. Igor Formiga is booked for EC Juventude — card on 66.
  • 70' Fresh legs for EC Juventude! Ewerthon comes on to replace Nene.
  • 71' Pablo Vegetti has so much to prove this time. He replaces Carlos Gomez on 71 minute.
  • 76' The 27-year-old Nuno Moreira has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 78' A change in the CR Vasco da Gama ranks — Carlos Cuesta exits the field as Jose Rodriguez enters on 78.
  • 79' Paulo Henrique has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 79.
  • 84' 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.
  • 88' Paulo Henrique is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
  • 89' A stunning finish from Ewerthon — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • The points are shared — CR Vasco da Gama 1-3 EC Juventude. Honours even.

Lineups

CR Vasco da Gama Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Diniz

EC Juventude Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thiago Carpini

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nene 2
Dimitri Payet 1
Edson Carioca 1
Gabriel Taliari 1
Rayan 1
Ewerthon 1
Marcelo Hermes 1
Lucas Barbosa 1

Head to Head

2025-11-08 CR Vasco da Gama 1–3 EC Juventude 2025-08-20 EC Juventude 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2024-10-06 CR Vasco da Gama 1–1 EC Juventude 2024-06-19 EC Juventude 2–0 CR Vasco da Gama

CR Vasco da Gama Form

2025-11-08 CR Vasco da Gama 1–3 EC Juventude L 2025-11-05 Botafogo FR 3–0 CR Vasco da Gama L 2025-11-02 CR Vasco da Gama 0–2 Sao Paulo FC L 2025-10-26 RB Bragantino 0–3 CR Vasco da Gama W 2025-10-20 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 Fluminense FC W 2025-10-16 Fortaleza EC 0–2 CR Vasco da Gama W

EC Juventude Form

2025-11-08 CR Vasco da Gama 1–3 EC Juventude W 2025-11-05 SC Recife 0–2 EC Juventude W 2025-11-02 EC Juventude 0–2 SE Palmeiras L 2025-10-26 Gremio FBPA 3–1 EC Juventude L 2025-10-20 EC Juventude 1–0 RB Bragantino W 2025-10-17 Fluminense FC 1–0 EC Juventude L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.08 CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53 EC Juventude xG
I would bet for: EC Juventude or Draw 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CR Vasco da Gama28% Draw29% EC Juventude43%
Actual: EC Juventude win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
56%
Draw or EC Juventude
72%
CR Vasco da Gama or EC Juventude
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CR Vasco da Gama20% Draw47% EC Juventude33%
Actual: EC Juventude win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
10.3%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama

Handicap CR Vasco da Gama covers Push EC Juventude covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 15% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 22% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
EC Juventude keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

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