CR Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Estadio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama.
- CR Vasco da Gama 27 games · 31 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 | 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 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
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
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
4/6
76+
9/6
■ 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. CR Vasco da Gama get us underway at Estadio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama.
- 5' Romarinho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CR Vasco da Gama tonight.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Fernando Miguel, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' CR Vasco da Gama are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' 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.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jackson suffering a number of foals already.
- 32' A moment of madness from Marcelo Alves on 32 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CR Vasco da Gama will be frustrated.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' The referee calls foul for Leo Matos. He receives a Yellow card.
- 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CR Vasco da Gama and Fortaleza EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' Talles Magno makes way for Gustavo Torres at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from CR Vasco da Gama.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' 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.
- 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 66' Both keepers have barely been tested. CR Vasco da Gama and Fortaleza EC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 67' Bergson gets the nod from Fortaleza EC. He replaces Wellington Paulista and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 77' 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.
- 78' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Marlon departs to be replaced by Igor Torres.
- 79' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Romarinho departs to be replaced by Mariano Vazquez.
- 81' Leonardo Gil makes way for Marcos Junior at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from CR Vasco da Gama.
- 84' Time for substitution for Fortaleza EC. Ronald is replaced by Derley.
- 89' A change in the CR Vasco da Gama ranks — Yago Pikachu exits the field as Vinicius Paiva enters on 89.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Igor Torres | 1 |
| Rayan | 1 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 1 |
| Silvio Romero | 1 |
| Dimitri Payet | 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.

