CR Vasco da Gama vs Fluminense FC, 2018
Overview
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CR Vasco da Gama vs Fluminense FC — Serie A .
- CR Vasco da Gama 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 28 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Salgado Rizo
- Referee Fabio Rogerio Baesteiro
- Referee Daniel Paulo Ziolli
- Referee Marcelo Aparecido Ribeiro De Souza
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | Fluminense FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jun | SC Internacional | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Jun | Sport Club Internacional | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Jun | SC Recife | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Jun | SC Recife | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Jun | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jun | Santos FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jun | Santos FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jun | CA Mineiro | A | 2–5 | L |
| 10 Jun | CA Mineiro | A | 2–5 | L |
| 08 Jun | CR Flamengo | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CR Vasco da Gama | Fluminense FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #4 |
| 31 | Points | 48 |
| 27 | Played | 28 |
| 8 / 7 / 12 | W / D / L | 13 / 9 / 6 |
| 34 | Scored | 44 |
| 41 | Conceded | 36 |
| -7 | GD | +8 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 30% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
21%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
CR Vasco da Gama are 16th (31 pts). Fluminense FC are 4th (48 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
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
4/5
76+
14/7
■ 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 |
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Hulk | 7 G | 4 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 5 G | 3 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 4 G | 5 A |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CR Vasco da Gama to score. At the same time, Fluminense FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' CR Vasco da Gama 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.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CR Vasco da Gama side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CR Vasco da Gama and Fluminense FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Julio Cesar, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' Fluminense FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 40' CR Vasco da Gama started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' The 28-year-old Andrey has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 50' Fluminense FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Fluminense FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 60' Matheus Alessandro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 32 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 75' 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.
- 80' Fluminense FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Vasco da Gama in their trying to find a way past Fluminense FC's compact .
- 90' It’s high time Abel Braga made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 37
- 22
- 4
- 14
- 13
- 15
- 5
-
26
Giovanni Augusto ↓ Kelvin 70'
-
9
Andres Rios ↓ Bruno Silva 89'
- 20
Bench
- 25
- 23
- 32
- 8
-
29
Bruno Silva ↑ 89'
-
10
Evander ↑ 79'
-
28
Kelvin ↑ 70'
- 33
- 31
- 30
- 38
- 21
Coach
Jorginho
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 3
-
6
Ayrton Lucas ↓ Marlon 89'
- 33
- 9
-
10
Junior Sornoza ↓ Pablo Dyego 74'
- 16
-
15
Dodi ↓ Matheus Alessandro 63'
- 35
- 25
- 14
Bench
- 17
- 39
- 26
- 13
-
12
Marlon ↑ 89'
- 41
-
7
Pablo Dyego ↑ 74'
- 5
-
28
Matheus Alessandro ↑ 63'
- 1
- 29
- 36
Coach
Abel Braga
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Vegetti | 4 |
| Pedro | 2 |
| Gabriel Pec | 2 |
| Marcelo | 1 |
| Talles Magno | 1 |
| Lima | 1 |
| Fred | 1 |
| Ganso | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.87
CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
72%
Draw or Fluminense FC
52%
CR Vasco da Gama or Fluminense FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama
| Handicap | CR Vasco da Gama covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 19% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.