CR Vasco da Gama vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Vasco da Gama vs Fluminense FC — Serie A at Sao Januario.
- CR Vasco da Gama 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 28 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Fluminense FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | RB Bragantino | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 2–4 | L |
| 03 Sep | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Olimpia Asuncion | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | CA Paranaense | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Aug | Olimpia Asuncion | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | America FC | H | 3–1 | W |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and CR Vasco da Gama launch into their encounter with Fluminense FC.
- 5' It’s high time Ramon Diaz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' German Cano has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Pablo Vegetti has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 15.
- 20' Ze Gabriel, a Brazil , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 23' Bruno Praxedes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 23 minutes.
- 28' Marcelo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maicon made 163 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Marlon is booked for Fluminense FC — Yellow card on 34.
- 39' The referee has no hesitation. Jose Rodriguez is booked for CR Vasco da Gama — Yellow card on 39.
- 39' Fresh legs for Fluminense FC! Lima comes on to replace Jhon Arias.
- 44' Fluminense FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Marcelo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 46' A tactical swap from Fluminense FC — Martinelli on, Marlon off on 46 minutes.
- 50' Assisted by Rossi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Pablo Vegetti makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Lima is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 60' The CR Vasco da Gama bench stirs into life. Rossi is withdrawn and Gabriel Pec gets his opportunity.
- 65' CR Vasco da Gama looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 69' The crowd applauds Bruno Praxedes as he leaves the pitch. Tucurui steps in for CR Vasco da Gama.
- 71' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Danielzinho is hanging Alexsander Gomes on the field on 71 minute.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gabriel Pec.
- 74' Against the run of play, Gabriel Pec has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 79' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fernando Diniz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 83' The whistle greets Guga as he departs to be replaced by Yony Gonzalez.
- 85' Goal! Gabriel Pec scores his 36 goal in 289 matches.
- 88' Controversy at the stadium! Ze Gabriel argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' Ze Vitor gets the nod from CR Vasco da Gama. He replaces Leo and will look to change the dynamic.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Fluminense FC.
Lineups
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
-
31
Rossi ↓ Gabriel Pec 60'
- 6
- 23
- 2
-
99
Pablo Vegetti ↓ Cauan Lucas 90'
-
21
Bruno Praxedes ↓ Tucurui 69'
-
25
Marlon Gomes ↓ Dimitri Payet 60'
- 1
- 29
Bench
- 35
- 97
-
10
Dimitri Payet ↑ 60'
- 70
- 14
- 96
-
11
Gabriel Pec ↑ 60'
- 7
- 9
-
44
Ze Vitor ↑ 90'
-
85
Tucurui ↑ 69'
-
88
Cauan Lucas ↑ 90'
Coach
Ramon Diaz
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
23
Guga ↓ Yony Gonzalez 83'
-
12
Marcelo ↓ Diogo Barbosa 83'
-
4
Marlon ↓ Martinelli 46'
- 11
- 33
- 14
- 7
- 9
-
21
Jhon Arias ↓ Lima 39'
-
5
Alexsander Gomes ↓ Danielzinho 71'
Bench
- 44
-
40
Diogo Barbosa ↑ 83'
- 29
-
38
Yony Gonzalez ↑ 83'
- 19
- 22
-
45
Lima ↑ 39'
-
20
Danielzinho ↑ 71'
-
8
Martinelli ↑ 46'
- 37
- 99
- 13
Coach
Fernando Diniz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Vegetti | 4 |
| Pedro | 2 |
| Gabriel Pec | 2 |
| Fred | 1 |
| Ganso | 1 |
| Dodi | 1 |
| Martinelli | 1 |
| German Cano | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
CR Vasco da Gama or Fluminense FC 76% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Vasco da Gama win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.39
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
68%
Draw or Fluminense FC
56%
CR Vasco da Gama or Fluminense FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CR Vasco da Gama win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
5.3%
2 – 0
5.3%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama
| Handicap | CR Vasco da Gama covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

