Friday , 16 October 2026

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

Sun 1 Oct 2023 · 19:00 UTC Urbano Caldeira HT 45' · FT 45'
Dodo 24' Y
Tomas Rincon 45' Y
Lucas Lima 60' R
R 60' Gary Medel
Joao Paulo 60' Y
R 61' Gary Medel
Joao Paulo 61' Y
Dodi 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Santos FC vs CR Vasco da Gama — Serie A at Urbano Caldeira.

Match Details

  • Referee Anderson Daronco
  • Referee Rafael da Silva Alves
  • Referee Michael Stanislau
7 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 9.9 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct CR Vasco da Gama H 4–1 W
18 Sep EC Bahia A 2–1 W
14 Sep Cruzeiro EC H 0–3 L
03 Sep America FC A 0–2 L
27 Aug CA Mineiro A 0–2 L
20 Aug Gremio FBPA H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct Santos FC A 1–4 L
25 Sep America FC A 1–0 W
21 Sep Coritiba FBC H 5–1 W
16 Sep Fluminense FC H 4–2 W
03 Sep EC Bahia A 1–1 D
27 Aug SE Palmeiras A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Santos FC CR Vasco da Gama
#8 Position #14
42 Points 35
30 Played 29
11 / 9 / 10 W / D / L 9 / 8 / 12
46 Scored 36
45 Conceded 42
+1 GD -6
1.40 PPG 1.21
37% Win % 31%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
21% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season

Santos FC are 8th (42 pts). CR Vasco da Gama are 14th (35 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Santos FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/6
46-60
5/4
61-75
3/4
76+
10/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/6
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Santos FC
Gabriel Barbosa 14 G 3 A
Neymar 8 G 3 A
Alvaro Barreal 5 G 1 A
Benjamin Rollheiser 3 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 Urbano Caldeira will turn into a battlefield for Santos FC and CR Vasco da Gama.
  • 5' Ze Gabriel, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Goal! Marcos Leonardo Almeida scores his 51 goal in 294 matches.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 24' The referee has no hesitation. Dodo is booked for Santos FC — Yellow card on 24.
  • 29' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelo Fernandes will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 31' Pablo Vegetti has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 31 minutes.
  • 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Santos FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' That is a Yellow card for Santos FC. Tomas Rincon will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' Magnificent from Tomas Rincon! That is 8 goals in 433 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 46' Dimitri Payet gets the nod from CR Vasco da Gama. He replaces Bruno Praxedes and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 48' Marcos Leonardo Almeida doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 50' Marcos Leonardo Almeida is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 5 goals this season for the .
  • 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marcelo Fernandes might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 56' The referee shows CR Vasco da Gama player a Yellow card on 56.
  • 60' The referee has no hesitation. Yeferson Soteldo is booked for Santos FC — Yellow card on 60.
  • 61' Poor challenge from Gary Medel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 64' Another substitution for CR Vasco da Gama to replace Jose Rodriguez by Maicon on 64 minute.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Messias. He replaces Dodo on 66 minute.
  • 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 75' What composure from Yeferson Soteldo! The Venezuela international strokes it home. 5-1.
  • 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 81' A tactical swap from CR Vasco da Gama — Alex Teixeira on, Gabriel Pec off on 81 minutes.
  • 82' It is a substitution in Santos FC team. Yeferson Soteldo is replaced by Dodi on 82 minute.
  • 87' Camacho is replacing Tomas Rincon for the Santos FC side.
  • 90' The referee shows Santos FC player a Yellow card on 90.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Santos FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91 Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Santos FC53% Draw24% CR Vasco da Gama23%
Actual: Santos FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Santos FC or Draw
77%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
47%
Santos FC or CR Vasco da Gama
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Santos FC38% Draw42% CR Vasco da Gama20%
Actual: Santos FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Santos FC

Handicap Santos FC covers Push CR Vasco da Gama covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 22% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Santos FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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