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CR Vasco da Gama vs São Paulo FC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
CR Vasco da Gama
2 – 1
Full Time
São Paulo FC
Sun 16 Aug 2020 · 19:00 UTC Estadio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama HT 45+4' · FT 45+11'
Y 27' Igor Gomes
Y 36' Liziero
Y 38' Pablo Felipe
Bruno Gomes 47' Y
Tenorio 66' Y
Y 69' Reinaldo
Y 82' Robert Arboleda

Overview

Match Preview

CR Vasco da Gama vs São Paulo FC — Serie A at Estadio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama.

Match Details

  • Referee Fabricio Vilarinho Da Silva
  • Referee Bruno Raphael Pires
  • Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio
  • Referee
  • Referee

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 São 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

6
3
6
CR Vasco da Gama 15 games · Avg 2.6 goals São Paulo FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-08-16 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 São Paulo FC 2019-11-28 São Paulo FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2019-08-25 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 São Paulo FC 2018-11-22 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 São Paulo FC 2018-08-05 São Paulo FC 2–1 CR Vasco da Gama

Recent Form

CR Vasco da Gama
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug São Paulo FC H 2–1 W
13 Aug SC Recife H 2–0 W
08 Dec Chapecoense AF H 1–1 D
05 Dec EC Bahia A 1–1 D
02 Dec Cruzeiro EC H 1–0 W
28 Nov São Paulo FC A 0–1 L
São Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug CR Vasco da Gama A 1–2 L
13 Aug Fortaleza EC H 1–0 W
08 Dec CS Alagoano A 2–1 W
05 Dec SC Internacional H 2–1 W
01 Dec Gremio FBPA A 0–3 L
28 Nov CR Vasco da Gama H 1–0 W

Season Stats

CR Vasco da Gama São Paulo FC
#16 Position #11
31 Points 36
27 Played 27
8 / 7 / 12 W / D / L 10 / 6 / 11
34 Scored 32
41 Conceded 30
-7 GD +2
1.15 PPG 1.33
30% Win % 37%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
19% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
26% Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season

CR Vasco da Gama are 16th (31 pts). São Paulo FC are 11th (36 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
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/9
61-75
5/2
76+
4/6
■ 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
São Paulo FC
Luciano 8 G 1 A
Jonathan Calleri 8 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Artur Guimaraes 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama as CR Vasco da Gama face off against Sao Paulo FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' CR Vasco da Gama currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Reinaldo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CR Vasco da Gama side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CR Vasco da Gama and Sao Paulo FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 27' Controversy at the stadium! Igor Gomes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 32' Sao Paulo FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Liziero.
  • 38' Sao Paulo FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ramon Menezes might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 46' Bruno Gomes gets the nod from CR Vasco da Gama. He replaces Gabriel Chaves and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 47' It’s a booking for CR Vasco da Gama player. Bruno Gomes gets a Yellow card.
  • 52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 57' Robert Arboleda has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 62' Brilliant from the ! German Cano makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 62.
  • 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tenorio.
  • 66' The Sao Paulo FC manager makes a substitution. Liziero departs to be replaced by Gabriel.
  • 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Reinaldo.
  • 74' A quiet spell here at Estadio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama. CR Vasco da Gama seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 75' The deadlock is broken! German Cano gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
  • 76' Fresh legs for Sao Paulo FC! Helio Junio comes on to replace Igor Gomes.
  • 78' Time for substitution for CR Vasco da Gama. Fellipe Bastos is replaced by Neto Borges.
  • 80' The whistle greets Tche Tche as he departs to be replaced by Gonzalo Carneiro Mendez.
  • 82' Robert Arboleda is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
  • 83' Martin Benitez makes way for Guilherme Parede at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from CR Vasco da Gama.
  • 88' Brazil international Andrey has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • CR Vasco da Gama celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

CR Vasco da Gama Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ramon Menezes

São Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Diniz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luciano 4
German Cano 3
Lucas Moura 3
Yago Pikachu 2
Carlos Gomez 1
Santiago Trellez 1
Cauan Barros 1
Pablo Vegetti 1

Head to Head

2020-08-16 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 São Paulo FC 2019-11-28 São Paulo FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2019-08-25 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 São Paulo FC 2018-11-22 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 São Paulo FC 2018-08-05 São Paulo FC 2–1 CR Vasco da Gama

CR Vasco da Gama Form

2020-08-16 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 São Paulo FC W 2020-08-13 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 SC Recife W 2019-12-08 CR Vasco da Gama 1–1 Chapecoense AF D 2019-12-05 EC Bahia 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama D 2019-12-02 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Cruzeiro EC W 2019-11-28 São Paulo FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama L

São Paulo FC Form

2020-08-16 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 São Paulo FC L 2020-08-13 São Paulo FC 1–0 Fortaleza EC W 2019-12-08 CS Alagoano 1–2 São Paulo FC W 2019-12-05 São Paulo FC 2–1 SC Internacional W 2019-12-01 Gremio FBPA 3–0 São Paulo FC L 2019-11-28 São Paulo FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45 CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
CR Vasco da Gama46% Draw28% São Paulo FC26%
Actual: CR Vasco da Gama win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
74%
Draw or São Paulo FC
54%
CR Vasco da Gama or São Paulo FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CR Vasco da Gama31% Draw48% São Paulo FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama

Handicap CR Vasco da Gama covers Push São Paulo FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 22% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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