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São Paulo FC vs CR Vasco da Gama, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2023
São Paulo FC
4 – 2
Full Time
CR Vasco da Gama
Sat 20 May 2023 · 21:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 35' Cauan Barros
Y 49' Lucas Figueiredo
Y 75' Jair

Overview

Match Preview

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

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 São 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

6
3
6
São Paulo FC 15 games · Avg 2.6 goals CR Vasco da Gama
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-20 São Paulo FC 4–2 CR Vasco da Gama 2020-11-22 São Paulo FC 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama 2020-08-16 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 São Paulo FC 2019-11-28 São Paulo FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2019-08-25 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 São Paulo FC

Recent Form

São Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 May CR Vasco da Gama H 4–2 W
14 May SC Corinthians Paulista A 1–1 D
11 May Fortaleza EC A 0–0 D
07 May SC Internacional H 2–0 W
29 Apr Coritiba FBC A 1–1 D
22 Apr America FC H 3–0 W
CR Vasco da Gama
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 May São Paulo FC A 2–4 L
14 May Santos FC H 0–1 L
11 May Coritiba FBC A 1–1 D
07 May Fluminense FC A 1–1 D
01 May EC Bahia H 0–1 L
23 Apr SE Palmeiras H 2–2 D

Season Stats

São Paulo FC CR Vasco da Gama
#11 Position #16
36 Points 31
27 Played 27
10 / 6 / 11 W / D / L 8 / 7 / 12
32 Scored 34
30 Conceded 41
+2 GD -7
1.33 PPG 1.15
37% Win % 30%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
19% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season

São Paulo FC are 11th (36 pts). CR Vasco da Gama are 16th (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

São Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/9
61-75
5/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)

São Paulo FC
Luciano 8 G 1 A
Jonathan Calleri 8 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Artur Guimaraes 3 G 1 A
CR Vasco da Gama
Carlos Gomez 5 G 3 A
Thiago Mendes 4 G 1 A
Cauan Lucas 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sao Paulo FC and CR Vasco da Gama has kicked off!
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' CR Vasco da Gama has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 15' Marcos Paulo, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 24' A stunning finish from Jonathan Calleri — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 29' Sao Paulo FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CR Vasco da Gama's shape.
  • 34' Sao Paulo FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CR Vasco da Gama backline.
  • 35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cauan Barros on 35 minutes.
  • 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sao Paulo FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 42' Against the run of play, Rodrigo Nestor has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 45' Cauan Barros has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
  • 46' Pablo Maia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcos Paulo on 46 minute.
  • 49' The referee has no hesitation. Lucas Figueiredo is booked for CR Vasco da Gama — Yellow card on 49.
  • 54' Luan Santos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CR Vasco da Gama so far.
  • 58' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Gabriel Neves is replaced by Alisson.
  • 63' CR Vasco da Gama come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 65' Fresh legs for CR Vasco da Gama! Luca Orellano comes on to replace Lucas Figueiredo.
  • 70' It looks surprising CR Vasco da Gama does not make any changes. Rafael has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Wellington Rato. He replaces Luan Santos on 72 minute.
  • 75' The referee has no hesitation. Jair is booked for CR Vasco da Gama — Yellow card on 75.
  • 76' It is a substitution in CR Vasco da Gama team. Pedro Raul is replaced by Gabriel Carabajal on 76 minute.
  • 77' Erick Marcus is replacing Gabriel Pec for the CR Vasco da Gama side.
  • 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 83' A stunning finish from Matias Galarza — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 88' It is a substitution in CR Vasco da Gama team. Matias Galarza is replaced by Rodrigo Alves on 88 minute.
  • 89' Lucas Beraldo adds to his 0 season tally! Sao Paulo FC lead 3-2 — and this changes everything.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

São Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dorival Junior

CR Vasco da Gama Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mauricio Barbieri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luciano 4
German Cano 3
Lucas Moura 3
Yago Pikachu 2
Talles Magno 1
David 1
Antony 1
Guilherme Estrella 1

Head to Head

2023-05-20 São Paulo FC 4–2 CR Vasco da Gama 2020-11-22 São Paulo FC 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama 2020-08-16 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 São Paulo FC 2019-11-28 São Paulo FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2019-08-25 CR Vasco da Gama 2–0 São Paulo FC

São Paulo FC Form

2023-05-20 São Paulo FC 4–2 CR Vasco da Gama W 2023-05-14 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–1 São Paulo FC D 2023-05-11 Fortaleza EC 0–0 São Paulo FC D 2023-05-07 São Paulo FC 2–0 SC Internacional W 2023-04-29 Coritiba FBC 1–1 São Paulo FC D 2023-04-22 São Paulo FC 3–0 America FC W

CR Vasco da Gama Form

2023-05-20 São Paulo FC 4–2 CR Vasco da Gama L 2023-05-14 CR Vasco da Gama 0–1 Santos FC L 2023-05-11 Coritiba FBC 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama D 2023-05-07 Fluminense FC 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama D 2023-05-01 CR Vasco da Gama 0–1 EC Bahia L 2023-04-23 CR Vasco da Gama 2–2 SE Palmeiras D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93 São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
São Paulo FC56% Draw23% CR Vasco da Gama21%
Actual: São Paulo FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

São Paulo FC or Draw
79%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
44%
São Paulo FC or CR Vasco da Gama
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
São Paulo FC39% Draw43% CR Vasco da Gama18%
Actual: São Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC

Handicap São Paulo FC covers Push CR Vasco da Gama covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 17% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 22% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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