Friday , 23 October 2026

São Paulo FC vs CR Vasco da Gama, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2026
São Paulo FC
1 – 0
Full Time
CR Vasco da Gama
Sun 18 Oct 2026 · 00:00 UTC Morumbi HT 45' · FT 45'
Artur Guimaraes 68' 1–0
Artur Guimaraes 42' Y
Y 44' Facundo Colidio
Y 54' Gabriel Pereira
Iago Borduchi 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Fernando de Salles Nascimento (Brazil)
  • Assistant 1 Victor Hugo Imazu dos Santos (Brazil)
  • Assistant 2 Acacio Menezes Leao (Brazil)
7 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 10.0 goals/game 🟥 3 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 31 67
2 SE Palmeiras 31 66
3 CA Paranaense 31 53
4 Fluminense FC 31 51
5 Cruzeiro EC 31 51
6 CA Mineiro 31 50
7 EC Bahia 31 49
8 Santos FC 31 45
9 São Paulo FC 31 42
10 RB Bragantino 31 41
11 Botafogo FR 31 39
12 Coritiba FBC 31 39
13 EC Vitoria 31 37
14 Mirassol FC 31 36
15 CR Vasco da Gama 30 35
16 SC Corinthians Paulista 31 33
17 SC Internacional 31 32
18 Gremio FBPA 31 31
19 Clube do Remo 31 26
20 Chapecoense AF 30 18

Head-to-Head

7
3
6
São Paulo FC 16 games · Avg 2.5 goals CR Vasco da Gama
Last 5 meetings
2026-10-18 São Paulo FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2026-04-18 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 São Paulo FC 2025-11-02 CR Vasco da Gama 0–2 São Paulo FC 2025-06-13 São Paulo FC 1–3 CR Vasco da Gama 2024-10-17 São Paulo FC 3–0 CR Vasco da Gama

Recent Form

São Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct CR Vasco da Gama H 1–0 W
11 Oct EC Vitoria H 2–1 W
08 Oct Cruzeiro EC A 0–2 L
02 Oct Santos FC H 1–2 L
20 Sep SC Internacional H 1–0 W
12 Sep SE Palmeiras A 0–2 L
CR Vasco da Gama
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct São Paulo FC A 0–1 L
10 Oct Clube do Remo H 0–0 D
07 Oct Botafogo FR A 2–1 W
19 Sep Coritiba FBC H 5–0 W
12 Sep Gremio FBPA A 2–1 W
06 Sep Fluminense FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

São Paulo FC CR Vasco da Gama
#9 Position #15
42 Points 35
31 Played 30
12 / 6 / 13 W / D / L 9 / 8 / 13
36 Scored 36
35 Conceded 43
+1 GD -7
1.35 PPG 1.17
39% Win % 30%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
20% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season

São Paulo FC are 9th (42 pts). CR Vasco da Gama are 15th (35 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

São Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/7
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

São Paulo FC
Jonathan Calleri 10 G 1 A
Luciano 9 G 1 A
Artur Guimaraes 4 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
CR Vasco da Gama
Carlos Gomez 5 G 3 A
Thiago Mendes 4 G 1 A
Cauan Lucas 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Morumbi will turn into a battlefield for São Paulo FC and CR Vasco da Gama.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both São Paulo FC and CR Vasco da Gama are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' Facundo Colidio is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for São Paulo FC tonight.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both São Paulo FC and CR Vasco da Gama are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' The 26-year-old Newton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 35' São Paulo FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
  • 40' Adson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 42' The referee calls foul for Artur Guimaraes. He receives a card.
  • 44' It’s gonna be a card for Facundo Colidio.
  • 46' CR Vasco da Gama ring the changes. Paulo Henrique has done his job and it is now time for Jose Rodriguez to step up.
  • 51' The referee calls foul for Gabriel Pereira. He receives a card.
  • 54' The referee has no hesitation. Gabriel Pereira is booked for CR Vasco da Gama — card on 54.
  • 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 62' A change in the CR Vasco da Gama ranks — Bruno Duarte exits the field as Brenner enters on 62.
  • 67' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 68' What a moment for Artur Guimaraes! That strike on 68 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 71' Pablo Maia gets the nod from Sao Paulo FC. He replaces Marcos Antonio and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' The CR Vasco da Gama bench stirs into life. Tche Tche is withdrawn and Thiago Mendes gets his opportunity.
  • 79' It is a cagey affair so far. São Paulo FC in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past CR Vasco da Gama's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 80' The Sao Paulo FC manager makes a substitution. Jonathan Calleri departs to be replaced by Gustavo Santana.
  • 85' São Paulo FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CR Vasco da Gama backline.
  • 89' It is a substitution in Sao Paulo FC team. Artur Guimaraes is replaced by Luis Osorio on 89 minute.
  • 90' Iago Borduchi picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for São Paulo FC players.

Lineups

São Paulo FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dorival Júnior

CR Vasco da Gama Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Renato Gaucho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luciano 4
German Cano 3
Lucas Moura 3
Yago Pikachu 2
Fellipe Bastos 1
Rodrigo Nestor 1
Rayan 1
Danilo Barcelos 1

Head to Head

2026-10-18 São Paulo FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama 2026-04-18 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 São Paulo FC 2025-11-02 CR Vasco da Gama 0–2 São Paulo FC 2025-06-13 São Paulo FC 1–3 CR Vasco da Gama 2024-10-17 São Paulo FC 3–0 CR Vasco da Gama

São Paulo FC Form

2026-10-18 São Paulo FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama W 2026-10-11 São Paulo FC 2–1 EC Vitoria W 2026-10-08 Cruzeiro EC 2–0 São Paulo FC L 2026-10-02 São Paulo FC 1–2 Santos FC L 2026-09-20 São Paulo FC 1–0 SC Internacional W 2026-09-12 SE Palmeiras 2–0 São Paulo FC L

CR Vasco da Gama Form

2026-10-18 São Paulo FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama L 2026-10-10 CR Vasco da Gama 0–0 Clube do Remo D 2026-10-07 Botafogo FR 1–2 CR Vasco da Gama W 2026-09-19 CR Vasco da Gama 5–0 Coritiba FBC W 2026-09-12 Gremio FBPA 1–2 CR Vasco da Gama W 2026-09-06 Fluminense FC 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.41 São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
São Paulo FC47% Draw28% CR Vasco da Gama25%
Actual: São Paulo FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

São Paulo FC or Draw
76%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
53%
São Paulo FC or CR Vasco da Gama
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
São Paulo FC32% Draw50% CR Vasco da Gama18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC

Handicap São Paulo FC covers Push CR Vasco da Gama covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 23% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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