CR Vasco da Gama vs SC Recife, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CR Vasco da Gama vs SC Recife — Serie A at Sao Januario.
- CR Vasco da Gama 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- SC Recife 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | SC Recife | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Santos FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Cuiaba EC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Dec | CA Mineiro | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | AC Goianiense | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Dec | CA Paranaense | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | Chapecoense AF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | CR Flamengo | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
67%
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CR Vasco da Gama to score. At the same time, SC Recife 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' It’s high time Pepa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. CR Vasco da Gama is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The travelling SC Recife supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 31' The referee shows SC Recife player a card on 31.
- 32' GOAL! Pablo Vegetti scores on 32. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho
- 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 41' Pablo Vegetti with the second goal in the match!
- 41' Arthur has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pablo Felipe on 41 minute.
- 46' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 51' SC Recife is showing some good football. However, SC Recife are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 55' Goal! Hugo Moura scores his 5 goal in 382 matches.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 62' It is a substitution in CR Vasco da Gama team. Benjamin Garre is replaced by Adson on 62 minute.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hugo Moura on 65.
- 65' Lenny Lobato has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Lima on 65 minute.
- 70' Time for substitution for CR Vasco da Gama. Philippe Coutinho is replaced by Dimitri Payet.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SC Recife that had 240 games and scored 123 goals.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Rayan. He replaces Nuno Moreira on 78 minute.
- 79' The whistle greets Pablo Vegetti as he departs to be replaced by Alex Teixeira.
- 80' It’s a booking for CR Vasco da Gama player. Jair gets a card.
- 80' SC Recife manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Romarinho is hanging Lucas Cunha on the field on 80 minute.
- 81' Alex Teixeira was booked on 81.
- 83' Goal! Rayan scores his 19 goal in 287 matches.
- 88' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Diogo Hereda made 240 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- The final score is 3-1.
Lineups
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 3
- 25
- 6
- 38
- 43
-
99
Pablo Vegetti ↓ Alex Teixeira 79'
-
15
Benjamin Garre ↓ Adson 62'
- 96
-
17
Nuno Moreira ↓ Rayan 78'
- 1
Bench
-
8
Jair ↑ 62'
- 12
-
10
Dimitri Payet ↑ 70'
- 13
- 2
- 5
-
90
Alex Teixeira ↑ 79'
-
28
Adson ↑ 62'
- 18
-
77
Rayan ↑ 78'
- 45
- 44
Coach
Fabio Carille
SC Recife Lineups
Starting XI
-
92
Pablo Felipe ↓ Arthur 41'
-
10
Lucas Lima ↓ Lenny Lobato 65'
- 27
- 44
- 22
-
3
Lucas Cunha ↓ Romarinho 80'
-
37
Du Queiroz ↓ Fabricio Dominguez 65'
- 6
- 30
- 32
- 14
Bench
- 19
- 33
-
91
Romarinho ↑ 80'
-
8
Fabricio Dominguez ↑ 65'
- 11
- 12
-
77
Lenny Lobato ↑ 65'
- 59
- 13
- 20
-
38
Arthur ↑ 41'
- 41
Coach
Pepa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 3 |
| Pablo Vegetti | 3 |
| Fellipe Bastos | 2 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Mateus Goncalves | 1 |
| Fabricio | 1 |
| Michel Bastos | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
SC Recife xG
I would bet for:
CR Vasco da Gama to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Vasco da Gama win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
80%
Draw or SC Recife
45%
CR Vasco da Gama or SC Recife
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CR Vasco da Gama win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
10.8%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama
| Handicap | CR Vasco da Gama covers | Push | SC Recife covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
SC Recife keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
