Criciúma EC vs CR Vasco da Gama, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Criciúma EC vs CR Vasco da Gama — Serie A at Estadio Heriberto Hulse.
- Criciúma EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- CR Vasco da Gama 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Aug | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jul | EC Juventude | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jul | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jul | CR Flamengo | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Criciúma EC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Aug | Fluminense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Jul | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Jul | CA Mineiro | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Jul | AC Goianiense | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
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
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
4/6
76+
9/6
■ 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Criciúma EC welcome CR Vasco da Gama for this crunch clash at Estadio Heriberto Hulse.
- 5' Newton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 32 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 6' Goal! Yannick Bolasie scores his 25 goal in 361 matches.
- 11' Gustavo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Criciúma EC tonight.
- 16' The 20-year-old Rayan has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 21' Controversy at the stadium! Allano argues furiously but the card stands.
- 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Criciúma EC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 36' What a moment for David! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Criciúma EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' Rodrigo Fagundes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 44.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 51' The Brazil Rayan breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-3!
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leo Jardim, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Heriberto Hulse with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 62' Another change for Criciuma EC made on 62 minute. Marquinhos Gabriel leaves to be changed by Arthur Caike.
- 64' Another substitution for CR Vasco da Gama to replace Rayan by Erick Marcus on 64 minute.
- 69' The travelling CR Vasco da Gama supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Matheusinho. He replaces Allano on 73 minute.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Paulo Henrique. He receives a card.
- 80' Leandro Viana is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lucas Piton at the 80 minute mark.
- 81' Fresh legs for CR Vasco da Gama! Joao Pedro comes on to replace Dimitri Payet.
- 82' A moment of madness from Wilker Angel on 82 minutes earns him a card. Criciuma EC will be frustrated.
- 83' Time for substitution for Criciuma EC. Fellipe Mateus is replaced by Joao Carlos.
- 88' CR Vasco da Gama receives a card for a hard tackle on 88.
- 90' It is a substitution in CR Vasco da Gama team. Adson is replaced by Maicon on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Criciúma EC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
- 14
- 11
- 4
- 10
- 8
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 27
- 7
Bench
- 32
- 29
- 20
- 45
- 6
- 17
- 33
- 66
- 15
- 99
- 21
- 30
Coach
Claudio Tencati
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
- 3
-
10
Dimitri Payet ↓ Joao Pedro 81'
-
25
Hugo Moura ↓ Josef 64'
-
6
Lucas Piton ↓ Leandro Viana 80'
- 38
- 96
- 28
- 1
- 85
-
77
Rayan ↓ Erick Marcus 64'
Bench
-
4
Maicon ↑ 90'
- 13
- 31
- 32
- 2
-
5
Josef ↑ 64'
- 20
- 17
-
16
Erick Marcus ↑ 64'
- 19
-
98
Joao Pedro ↑ 81'
-
66
Leandro Viana ↑ 80'
Coach
Rafael Paiva
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yannick Bolasie | 3 |
| Fellipe Mateus | 2 |
| Higor Meritao | 1 |
| David | 1 |
| Rayan | 1 |
Head to Head
Criciúma EC Form
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75
Criciúma EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Criciúma EC or Draw
76%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
50%
Criciúma EC or CR Vasco da Gama
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CR Vasco da Gama win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Criciúma EC
| Handicap | Criciúma EC covers | Push | CR Vasco da Gama covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Criciúma EC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

