Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
CR Vasco da Gama
2 – 1
Full Time
Sao 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 Sao 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 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

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

Recent Form

CR Vasco da Gama
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug Sao 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 Sao Paulo FC A 0–1 L
Sao 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 Grêmio FBPA A 0–3 L
28 Nov CR Vasco da Gama H 1–0 W

Season Stats

CR Vasco da Gama Sao Paulo FC
#17 Position #8
20 Points 25
18 Played 18
5 / 5 / 8 W / D / L 7 / 4 / 7
22 Scored 23
29 Conceded 20
-7 GD +3
1.11 PPG 1.39
28% Win % 39%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
28% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season

CR Vasco da Gama are 17th (20 pts). Sao Paulo FC are 8th (25 pts).

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

CR Vasco da Gama
Thiago Mendes 3 G 1 A
Cauan Lucas 3 G
Sao Paulo FC
Luciano 6 G 1 A
Jonathan Calleri 6 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. CR Vasco da Gama host Sao Paulo FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Estadio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama. CR Vasco da Gama seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Sao Paulo FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CR Vasco da Gama that had 287 games and scored 287 goals.
  • 20' CR Vasco da Gama are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CR Vasco da Gama and Sao Paulo FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 27' Controversy at the stadium! Igor Gomes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 32' Sao Paulo FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
  • 36' Poor challenge from Liziero. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pablo Felipe on 38 minutes.
  • 43' Brazil international Gabriel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' Bruno Gomes is replacing Gabriel Chaves for the CR Vasco da Gama side.
  • 47' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bruno Gomes.
  • 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. CR Vasco da Gama and Sao Paulo FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 57' Andrey has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 287 appearances.
  • 62' Goal! German Cano scores his 78 goal in 287 matches.
  • 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tenorio.
  • 66' Fresh legs for Sao Paulo FC! Gabriel comes on to replace Liziero.
  • 69' It’s a booking for Sao Paulo FC player. Reinaldo gets a Yellow card.
  • 74' Martin Benitez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 75' German Cano is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 76' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 76 minute. Igor Gomes leaves to be changed by Helio Junio.
  • 78' Another substitution for CR Vasco da Gama to replace Fellipe Bastos by Neto Borges on 78 minute.
  • 80' A change in the Sao Paulo FC ranks — Tche Tche exits the field as Gonzalo Carneiro Mendez enters on 80.
  • 82' Robert Arboleda has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
  • 83' The CR Vasco da Gama manager makes a substitution. Martin Benitez departs to be replaced by Guilherme Parede.
  • 88' Sao Paulo FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • The points are shared — CR Vasco da Gama 2-1 Sao Paulo FC. Honours even.

Lineups

CR Vasco da Gama Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ramon Menezes

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

CR Vasco da Gama Form

2020-08-16 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 Sao 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 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama L

Sao Paulo FC Form

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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43 CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Sao Paulo FC xG
I would bet for: CR Vasco da Gama or Sao Paulo FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CR Vasco da Gama45% Draw28% Sao Paulo FC27%
Actual: CR Vasco da Gama win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
72%
Draw or Sao Paulo FC
55%
CR Vasco da Gama or Sao Paulo FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CR Vasco da Gama30% Draw48% Sao Paulo FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama

Handicap CR Vasco da Gama covers Push Sao Paulo FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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