Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
CR Vasco da Gama
0 – 2
Full Time
Sao Paulo FC
Sun 2 Nov 2025 · 23:30 UTC Sao Januario HT 45' · FT 45'
Paulo Henrique 45' Y
Nuno Moreira 47' Y
Y 72' Alan Franco
Y 75' Enzo Diaz

Overview

Match Preview

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

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
2025-11-02 CR Vasco da Gama 0–2 Sao Paulo FC 2025-06-13 Sao Paulo FC 1–3 CR Vasco da Gama 2024-10-17 Sao Paulo FC 3–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2024-06-23 CR Vasco da Gama 4–1 Sao Paulo FC 2023-10-07 CR Vasco da Gama 0–0 Sao Paulo FC

Recent Form

CR Vasco da Gama
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Sao Paulo FC H 0–2 L
26 Oct RB Bragantino A 3–0 W
20 Oct Fluminense FC H 2–0 W
16 Oct Fortaleza EC A 2–0 W
05 Oct EC Vitoria H 4–3 W
01 Oct SE Palmeiras A 0–3 L
Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov CR Vasco da Gama A 2–0 W
26 Oct EC Bahia H 2–0 W
19 Oct Mirassol FC A 0–3 L
16 Oct Gremio FBPA A 0–2 L
05 Oct SE Palmeiras H 2–3 L
02 Oct Fortaleza EC A 2–0 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' The ball is rolling at Sao Januario. CR Vasco da Gama are looking to make home advantage count against Sao Paulo FC.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Enzo Diaz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CR Vasco da Gama so far.
  • 15' Cauan Lucas, a Brazil , has 8 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' CR Vasco da Gama are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sao Paulo FC's shape.
  • 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 40' It looks surprising CR Vasco da Gama does not make any changes. Emiliano Rigoni has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' Paulo Henrique has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
  • 47' CR Vasco da Gama player sees a card in front of him.
  • 52' Lucas Moura has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
  • 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 58' The supporters are chanting for Matheus Franca. He replaces Cauan Lucas on 58 minute.
  • 63' Nahuel Ferraresi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sao Paulo FC tonight.
  • 66' It is a substitution in Sao Paulo FC team. Gonzalo Tapia is replaced by Ferreira on 66 minute.
  • 71' 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.
  • 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alan Franco on 72.
  • 73' Alisson is replacing Marcos Antonio for the Sao Paulo FC side.
  • 75' The referee shows Sao Paulo FC player a card on 75.
  • 76' Fresh legs for CR Vasco da Gama! Gabriel Sousa comes on to replace Tche Tche.
  • 81' CR Vasco da Gama looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jose Rodriguez scoring 1 goals.
  • 83' Another substitution for CR Vasco da Gama to replace Philippe Coutinho by Tucurui on 83 minute.
  • 84' Sao Paulo FC make a change. Mailton dos Santos trudges off to be replaced by Nahuel Ferraresi on 84 minutes.
  • 87' Against the run of play, Luiz Gustavo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • The final score is 0-2.

Lineups

CR Vasco da Gama Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Diniz

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luciano 4
Lucas Moura 3
German Cano 3
Yago Pikachu 2
Santiago Trellez 1
Reinaldo 1
Joao Rojas 1
Jose Rodriguez 1

Head to Head

2025-11-02 CR Vasco da Gama 0–2 Sao Paulo FC 2025-06-13 Sao Paulo FC 1–3 CR Vasco da Gama 2024-10-17 Sao Paulo FC 3–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2024-06-23 CR Vasco da Gama 4–1 Sao Paulo FC 2023-10-07 CR Vasco da Gama 0–0 Sao Paulo FC

CR Vasco da Gama Form

2025-11-02 CR Vasco da Gama 0–2 Sao Paulo FC L 2025-10-26 RB Bragantino 0–3 CR Vasco da Gama W 2025-10-20 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 Fluminense FC W 2025-10-16 Fortaleza EC 0–2 CR Vasco da Gama W 2025-10-05 CR Vasco da Gama 4–3 EC Vitoria W 2025-10-01 SE Palmeiras 3–0 CR Vasco da Gama L

Sao Paulo FC Form

2025-11-02 CR Vasco da Gama 0–2 Sao Paulo FC W 2025-10-26 Sao Paulo FC 2–0 EC Bahia W 2025-10-19 Mirassol FC 3–0 Sao Paulo FC L 2025-10-16 Gremio FBPA 2–0 Sao Paulo FC L 2025-10-05 Sao Paulo FC 2–3 SE Palmeiras L 2025-10-02 Fortaleza EC 0–2 Sao Paulo FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31 CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 Sao Paulo FC xG
I would bet for: CR Vasco da Gama or Sao Paulo FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
CR Vasco da Gama37% Draw28% Sao Paulo FC35%
Actual: Sao Paulo FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
65%
Draw or Sao Paulo FC
63%
CR Vasco da Gama or Sao Paulo FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CR Vasco da Gama26% Draw47% Sao Paulo FC27%
Actual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama

Handicap CR Vasco da Gama covers Push Sao Paulo FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 20% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✗

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