CR Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CR Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Estadio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama.
- CR Vasco da Gama 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Lucio Beiersdorf Flor
- Referee Leirson Peng Martins
- Referee Jean Pierre Goncalves Lima
- Referee Rodrigo Carvalhaes de Miranda
- Referee Marcio Henrique De Gois
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | Fortaleza EC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Nov | SC Recife | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Nov | Goiás EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | SC Internacional | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Nov | Sao Paulo FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | EC Bahia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | CA Paranaense | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Fluminense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Oct | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
10%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
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
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
| Thiago Mendes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. CR Vasco da Gama host Fortaleza EC — let the battle begin!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Tinga, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Fortaleza EC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Wellington Paulista has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Vasco da Gama in their trying to find a way past Fortaleza EC's compact .
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 32' The referee shows CR Vasco da Gama player a Yellow card on 32.
- 37' Bergson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 373 appearances.
- 39' Leo Matos catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 39.
- 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CR Vasco da Gama and Fortaleza EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' A change in the CR Vasco da Gama ranks — Talles Magno exits the field as Gustavo Torres enters on 46.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. CR Vasco da Gama and Fortaleza EC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Fortaleza EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 66' CR Vasco da Gama is showing some good football. However, CR Vasco da Gama are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 67' Fortaleza EC ring the changes. Wellington Paulista has done his job and it is now time for Bergson to step up.
- 72' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 77' Fortaleza EC have won 352 goals from 266 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 78' A change in the Fortaleza EC ranks — Marlon exits the field as Igor Torres enters on 78.
- 79' The whistle greets Romarinho as he departs to be replaced by Mariano Vazquez.
- 81' Marcos Junior gets the nod from CR Vasco da Gama. He replaces Leonardo Gil and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Another substitution for Fortaleza EC to replace Ronald by Derley on 84 minute.
- 89' The whistle greets Yago Pikachu as he departs to be replaced by Vinicius Paiva.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↓ Vinicius Paiva 89'
- 36
- 34
- 15
- 1
- 3
-
7
Leonardo Gil ↓ Marcos Junior 81'
- 33
-
11
Talles Magno ↓ Gustavo Torres 46'
- 14
- 30
Bench
- 37
- 28
- 2
-
77
Gustavo Torres ↑ 46'
-
20
Marcos Junior ↑ 81'
-
49
Vinicius Paiva ↑ 89'
- 56
- 18
-
41
Tenorio ↑ 81'
- 50
- 38
Coach
Sá Pinto
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 6
- 26
- 12
-
9
Wellington Paulista C ↓ Bergson 67'
- 2
- 30
-
28
Marlon ↓ Igor Torres 78'
-
20
Romarinho ↓ Mariano Vazquez 79'
- 14
Bench
-
33
Wanderson ↑ 84'
-
29
Bergson ↑ 67'
- 91
- 1
- 23
-
8
Derley ↑ 84'
-
32
Mariano Vazquez ↑ 79'
- 88
- 38
-
77
Igor Torres ↑ 78'
Coach
Marcelo Chamusca
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Vegetti | 3 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Romarinho | 2 |
| David | 1 |
| Igor Torres | 1 |
| Rayan | 1 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 1 |
| Silvio Romero | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for:
CR Vasco da Gama or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
74%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
59%
CR Vasco da Gama or Fortaleza EC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 0
2.6%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama
| Handicap | CR Vasco da Gama covers | Push | Fortaleza EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 23% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

