Friday , 16 October 2026

CR Vasco da Gama vs Santos FC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
CR Vasco da Gama
2 – 1
Full Time
Santos FC
Sun 30 Mar 2025 · 21:30 UTC Sao Januario HT 45' · FT 45'
Lucas Piton 33' Y
Y 90' Joao Pedro Chermont

Overview

Match Preview

CR Vasco da Gama vs Santos FC — Serie A at Sao Januario.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 30 64
2 SE Palmeiras 30 63
3 CA Paranaense 30 53
4 Fluminense FC 30 51
5 EC Bahia 30 49
6 Cruzeiro EC 30 48
7 CA Mineiro 30 47
8 Santos FC 30 42
9 RB Bragantino 30 40
10 Sao Paulo FC 30 39
11 Coritiba FBC 30 39
12 Botafogo FR 30 36
13 EC Vitoria 30 36
14 CR Vasco da Gama 29 35
15 Mirassol FC 30 33
16 SC Internacional 30 32
17 SC Corinthians Paulista 30 32
18 Gremio FBPA 30 31
19 Clube do Remo 30 25
20 Chapecoense AF 29 18

Head-to-Head

3
2
7
CR Vasco da Gama 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals Santos FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-30 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 Santos FC 2023-10-01 Santos FC 4–1 CR Vasco da Gama 2023-05-14 CR Vasco da Gama 0–1 Santos FC 2020-12-20 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Santos FC 2020-09-03 Santos FC 2–2 CR Vasco da Gama

Recent Form

CR Vasco da Gama
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
24 Nov SC Corinthians Paulista A 1–3 L
21 Nov SC Internacional H 0–1 L
Santos FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar CR Vasco da Gama A 1–2 L
07 Dec Fortaleza EC H 1–2 L
03 Dec CA Paranaense A 0–3 L
29 Nov Fluminense FC H 0–3 L
26 Nov Botafogo FR A 1–1 D
12 Nov Sao Paulo FC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

CR Vasco da Gama Santos FC
#14 Position #8
35 Points 42
29 Played 30
9 / 8 / 12 W / D / L 11 / 9 / 10
36 Scored 46
42 Conceded 45
-6 GD +1
1.21 PPG 1.40
31% Win % 37%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
23% Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season

CR Vasco da Gama are 14th (35 pts). Santos FC are 8th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/6
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Santos FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/6
46-60
5/4
61-75
3/4
76+
10/9
■ 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
Santos FC
Gabriel Barbosa 14 G 3 A
Neymar 8 G 3 A
Alvaro Barreal 5 G 1 A
Benjamin Rollheiser 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! CR Vasco da Gama vs Santos FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' It looks surprising Santos FC does not make any changes. Thaciano has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Benjamin Garre is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CR Vasco da Gama.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' Santos FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 21' Assisted by Tiquinho Soares with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alvaro Barreal makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 26' 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.
  • 31' Nuno Moreira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 33' Lucas Piton is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
  • 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CR Vasco da Gama and Santos FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 43' Guilherme has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 48' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 53' The Portugal Nuno Moreira breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 1-1!
  • 58' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 63' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CR Vasco da Gama needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 67' A tactical swap from CR Vasco da Gama — Dimitri Payet on, Philippe Coutinho off on 67 minutes.
  • 68' The whistle greets Tiquinho Soares as he departs to be replaced by Deivid Washington.
  • 73' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 77' CR Vasco da Gama ring the changes. Nuno Moreira has done his job and it is now time for Loide Augusto to step up.
  • 78' What a moment for Pablo Vegetti! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 82' Time for substitution for CR Vasco da Gama. Hugo Moura is replaced by Jair.
  • 83' Thaciano gets the nod from Santos FC. He replaces Gabriel Bontempo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' The Santos FC bench stirs into life. Benjamin Rollheiser is withdrawn and Luca Meirelles gets his opportunity.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Santos FC player. Joao Pedro Chermont gets a card.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

CR Vasco da Gama Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Santos FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gabriel Barbosa 4
Gabriel Barbosa 3
Marcos Leonardo Almeida 3
Yeferson Soteldo 2
Diego Pituca 2
Fellipe Bastos 2
Philippe Coutinho 2
Pablo Vegetti 2

Head to Head

2025-03-30 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 Santos FC 2023-10-01 Santos FC 4–1 CR Vasco da Gama 2023-05-14 CR Vasco da Gama 0–1 Santos FC 2020-12-20 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Santos FC 2020-09-03 Santos FC 2–2 CR Vasco da Gama

CR Vasco da Gama Form

2025-03-30 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 Santos FC W 2024-12-08 Cuiaba EC 1–2 CR Vasco da Gama W 2024-12-04 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 CA Mineiro W 2024-12-01 CR Vasco da Gama 2–2 AC Goianiense D 2024-11-24 SC Corinthians Paulista 3–1 CR Vasco da Gama L 2024-11-21 CR Vasco da Gama 0–1 SC Internacional L

Santos FC Form

2025-03-30 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 Santos FC L 2023-12-07 Santos FC 1–2 Fortaleza EC L 2023-12-03 CA Paranaense 3–0 Santos FC L 2023-11-29 Santos FC 0–3 Fluminense FC L 2023-11-26 Botafogo FR 1–1 Santos FC D 2023-11-12 Santos FC 0–0 Sao Paulo FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64 CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 Santos FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CR Vasco da Gama47% Draw25% Santos FC28%
Actual: CR Vasco da Gama win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
72%
Draw or Santos FC
53%
CR Vasco da Gama or Santos FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CR Vasco da Gama32% Draw44% Santos FC24%
Actual: Santos FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.3%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama

Handicap CR Vasco da Gama covers Push Santos FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 20% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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