Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2023
Santos FC
4 – 1
Full Time
CR Vasco da Gama
Sun 1 Oct 2023 · 19:00 UTC Urbano Caldeira HT 45' · FT 45'
Dodo 24' Y
Tomas Rincon 45' Y
Y 56' Sebastian Ferreira
Yeferson Soteldo 60' 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

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

6
2
3
Santos FC 11 games · Avg 2.9 goals CR Vasco da Gama
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-01 Santos FC 4–1 CR Vasco da Gama 2023-05-14 CR Vasco da Gama 0–1 Santos FC 2020-12-20 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Santos FC 2020-09-03 Santos FC 2–2 CR Vasco da Gama 2019-10-05 CR Vasco da Gama 0–1 Santos FC

Recent Form

Santos FC
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 Grêmio FBPA H 2–1 W
CR Vasco da Gama
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
#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)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
28% Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
17% Clean Sheets
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' In just a few seconds Urbano Caldeira will turn into a battlefield for Santos FC and CR Vasco da Gama.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' Marcos Leonardo Almeida has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 15 minutes.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 24' A moment of madness from Dodo on 24 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Santos FC will be frustrated.
  • 29' Bruno Praxedes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 330 appearances.
  • 31' A stunning finish from Pablo Vegetti — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 36' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 41' Lucas Braga has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' Tomas Rincon is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 46' Against the run of play, Tomas Rincon has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 46' The whistle greets Bruno Praxedes as he departs to be replaced by Dimitri Payet.
  • 48' Marcos Leonardo Almeida makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Santos FC are in front.
  • 50' Magnificent from Marcos Leonardo Almeida! That is 50 goals in 284 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kevyson, as he is very good at scoring at Urbano Caldeira with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 56' CR Vasco da Gama player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 60' That is a Yellow card for Santos FC. Yeferson Soteldo will be fuming at that decision.
  • 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Gary Medel on 61 minutes.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Jose Rodriguez as he leaves the pitch. Maicon steps in for CR Vasco da Gama.
  • 66' Santos FC ring the changes. Dodo has done his job and it is now time for Messias to step up.
  • 71' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 75' Against the run of play, Yeferson Soteldo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 80' Dimitri Payet, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 81' CR Vasco da Gama ring the changes. Gabriel Pec has done his job and it is now time for Alex Teixeira to step up.
  • 82' Another change for Santos FC made on 82 minute. Yeferson Soteldo leaves to be changed by Dodi.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Tomas Rincon as he leaves the pitch. Camacho steps in for Santos FC.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dodi.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Santos FC take all three points.

Lineups

Santos FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Fernandes

CR Vasco da Gama Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ramon Diaz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gabriel Barbosa 3
Marcos Leonardo Almeida 3
Gabriel Barbosa 3
Pablo Vegetti 2
Yeferson Soteldo 2
Philippe Coutinho 2
Diego Pituca 2
Fellipe Bastos 2

Head to Head

2023-10-01 Santos FC 4–1 CR Vasco da Gama 2023-05-14 CR Vasco da Gama 0–1 Santos FC 2020-12-20 CR Vasco da Gama 1–0 Santos FC 2020-09-03 Santos FC 2–2 CR Vasco da Gama 2019-10-05 CR Vasco da Gama 0–1 Santos FC

Santos FC Form

2023-10-01 Santos FC 4–1 CR Vasco da Gama W 2023-09-18 EC Bahia 1–2 Santos FC W 2023-09-14 Santos FC 0–3 Cruzeiro EC L 2023-09-03 America FC 2–0 Santos FC L 2023-08-27 CA Mineiro 2–0 Santos FC L 2023-08-20 Santos FC 2–1 Grêmio FBPA W

CR Vasco da Gama Form

2023-10-01 Santos FC 4–1 CR Vasco da Gama L 2023-09-25 America FC 0–1 CR Vasco da Gama W 2023-09-21 CR Vasco da Gama 5–1 Coritiba FBC W 2023-09-16 CR Vasco da Gama 4–2 Fluminense FC W 2023-09-03 EC Bahia 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama D 2023-08-27 SE Palmeiras 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.96 Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

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

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

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
10.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.5%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Santos FC

Handicap Santos FC covers Push CR Vasco da Gama covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 16% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 21% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Santos FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
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.