Santos FC vs CR Vasco da Gama, 2018
Overview
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Santos FC vs CR Vasco da Gama — Serie A .
- Santos FC 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
- CR Vasco da Gama 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Wagner Reway
- Referee Alessandro Alvaro Rocha de Matos
- Referee Alberto Poletto Masseira
- Referee Eduardo Goncalves da Cruz
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Sep | Parana Clube | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | Grêmio FBPA | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Sep | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | Santos FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | EC Bahia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | CR Flamengo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Sep | EC Vitoria | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Sep | America FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Santos FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Santos FC | CR Vasco da Gama | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #17 |
| 21 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 5 / 6 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 5 / 8 |
| 26 | Scored | 22 |
| 29 | Conceded | 29 |
| -3 | GD | -7 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 28% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
Santos FC are 15th (21 pts). CR Vasco da Gama are 17th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 4 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 3 G | |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
CR Vasco da Gama
| Thiago Mendes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Santos FC is hosting CR Vasco da Gama for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Santos FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Santos FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 25' Santos FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 30' Giovanni Augusto has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Santos FC and CR Vasco da Gama are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Santos FC in their trying to find a way past CR Vasco da Gama's compact .
- 45' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Rodrygo suffering a number of foals already.
- 50' CR Vasco da Gama fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alberto Valentim might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Santos FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
- 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 75' Fabricio has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 80' Santos FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CR Vasco da Gama backline.
- 85' Santos FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 90' Robson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Carlos Sanchez ↓ Bryan Ruiz 74'
- 1
- 6
- 4
- 35
- 16
- 21
- 11
-
5
Alison ↓ Daniel Guedes 82'
- 9
- 10
Bench
- 12
- 2
-
38
Daniel Guedes ↑ 82'
- 8
- 3
- 25
- 36
- 23
- 27
-
22
Bryan Ruiz ↑ 74'
-
17
Derlis Gonzalez ↑ 72'
- 15
Coach
Cuca
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 37
- 22
-
2
Rafael Galhardo ↓ Marrony 72'
- 13
- 6
- 15
- 32
- 9
- 25
- 21
Bench
-
3
Oswaldo Henriquez ↑ 85'
- 27
- 14
- 8
-
26
Giovanni Augusto ↑ 65'
- 7
- 33
- 35
- 39
- 36
-
38
Marrony ↑ 72'
- 44
Coach
Alberto Valentim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 3 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 3 |
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 3 |
| Pablo Vegetti | 2 |
| Yeferson Soteldo | 2 |
| Philippe Coutinho | 2 |
| Diego Pituca | 2 |
| Fellipe Bastos | 2 |
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
79%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
47%
Santos FC or CR Vasco da Gama
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Santos FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | CR Vasco da Gama covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.