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CR Vasco da Gama vs Sao Paulo FC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
CR Vasco da Gama
2 – 0
Full Time
Sao Paulo FC
Thu 22 Nov 2018 · 22:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

CR Vasco da Gama vs Sao Paulo FC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Anderson Daronco
  • Referee Rafael da Silva Alves
  • Referee Michael Stanislau
  • Referee Cleriston Clay Barreto Rios
7 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 9.9 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 22 33
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 21 10

Head-to-Head

6
3
6
CR Vasco da Gama 15 games · Avg 2.6 goals Sao Paulo FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-22 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 Sao Paulo FC 2018-08-05 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 CR Vasco da Gama 2017-11-12 CR Vasco da Gama 1–1 Sao Paulo FC 2017-07-20 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama

Recent Form

CR Vasco da Gama
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Nov Sao Paulo FC H 2–0 W
17 Nov SC Corinthians Paulista A 0–1 L
14 Nov CA Paranaense H 1–1 D
11 Nov Gremio FBPA A 1–2 L
03 Nov Fluminense FC A 1–0 W
27 Oct SC Internacional H 1–1 D
Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Nov CR Vasco da Gama A 0–2 L
18 Nov Cruzeiro EC H 1–0 W
15 Nov Gremio FBPA H 1–1 D
10 Nov SC Corinthians Paulista A 1–1 D
04 Nov CR Flamengo H 2–2 D
26 Oct EC Vitoria A 1–0 W

Season Stats

CR Vasco da Gama Sao Paulo FC
#18 Position #12
22 Points 27
21 Played 22
5 / 7 / 9 W / D / L 7 / 6 / 9
23 Scored 27
31 Conceded 26
-8 GD +1
1.05 PPG 1.23
24% Win % 32%

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
23% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season

CR Vasco da Gama are 18th (22 pts). Sao Paulo FC are 12th (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/4
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/8
61-75
3/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CR Vasco da Gama
Carlos Gomez 4 G 2 A
Thiago Mendes 3 G 1 A
Cauan Lucas 3 G
Sao Paulo FC
Jonathan Calleri 7 G 1 A
Luciano 6 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Artur Guimaraes 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between CR Vasco da Gama and Sao Paulo FC is underway.
  • 5' Nene has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at . Sao Paulo FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sao Paulo FC that had 373 games and scored 407 goals.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. CR Vasco da Gama must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' Sao Paulo FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Vasco da Gama and Sao Paulo FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 50' Sao Paulo FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
  • 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CR Vasco da Gama side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 60' CR Vasco da Gama currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alberto Valentim might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 75' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Vasco da Gama in their trying to find a way past Sao Paulo FC's compact .
  • 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Andre Jardine will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 85' It looks like no one’s ball. Sao Paulo FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 90' Leandro Castan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CR Vasco da Gama tonight.
  • Sao Paulo FC will have plenty to reflect on. CR Vasco da Gama were simply the better side today.

Lineups

CR Vasco da Gama Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alberto Valentim

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andre Jardine

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luciano 4
German Cano 3
Lucas Moura 3
Yago Pikachu 2
Lucas Beraldo 1
Luiz Gustavo 1
Talles Magno 1
David 1

Head to Head

2018-11-22 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 Sao Paulo FC 2018-08-05 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 CR Vasco da Gama 2017-11-12 CR Vasco da Gama 1–1 Sao Paulo FC 2017-07-20 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama

CR Vasco da Gama Form

2018-11-22 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 Sao Paulo FC W 2018-11-17 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama L 2018-11-14 CR Vasco da Gama 1–1 CA Paranaense D 2018-11-11 Gremio FBPA 2–1 CR Vasco da Gama L 2018-11-03 Fluminense FC 0–1 CR Vasco da Gama W 2018-10-27 CR Vasco da Gama 1–1 SC Internacional D

Sao Paulo FC Form

2018-11-22 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 Sao Paulo FC L 2018-11-18 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 Cruzeiro EC W 2018-11-15 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Gremio FBPA D 2018-11-10 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–1 Sao Paulo FC D 2018-11-04 Sao Paulo FC 2–2 CR Flamengo D 2018-10-26 EC Vitoria 0–1 Sao Paulo FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21 CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Sao Paulo FC xG
I would bet for: CR Vasco da Gama or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CR Vasco da Gama41% Draw30% Sao Paulo FC29%
Actual: CR Vasco da Gama win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
71%
Draw or Sao Paulo FC
59%
CR Vasco da Gama or Sao Paulo FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CR Vasco da Gama27% Draw51% Sao Paulo FC22%
Actual: CR Vasco da Gama win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama

Handicap CR Vasco da Gama covers Push Sao Paulo FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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