Wednesday , 30 September 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 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 Sao 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

7
2
3
Santos FC 12 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 Gremio 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
#8 Position #16
38 Points 31
27 Played 27
10 / 8 / 9 W / D / L 8 / 7 / 12
41 Scored 34
40 Conceded 41
+1 GD -7
1.41 PPG 1.15
37% Win % 30%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
19% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season

Santos FC are 8th (38 pts). CR Vasco da Gama are 16th (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Santos FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
7/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/4
76+
7/7
■ 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)

Santos FC
Gabriel Barbosa 11 G 3 A
Neymar 6 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' Temperatures are rising at Urbano Caldeira as Santos FC face off against CR Vasco da Gama in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Santos FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 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' Marcos Leonardo Almeida adds to his 5 season tally! Santos FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 20' The travelling CR Vasco da Gama supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 24' Poor challenge from Dodo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Santos FC and CR Vasco da Gama are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 31' Pablo Vegetti adds to his 0 season tally! CR Vasco da Gama lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 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' The 24-year-old Bruno Praxedes has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Tomas Rincon is booked for Santos FC — Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Tomas Rincon makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Santos FC are in front.
  • 46' Bruno Praxedes makes way for Dimitri Payet at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from CR Vasco da Gama.
  • 48' A stunning finish from Marcos Leonardo Almeida — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 50' Assisted by Yeferson Soteldo with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcos Leonardo Almeida makes no mistake. 4-1!
  • 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Santos FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 56' The referee calls foul for Sebastian Ferreira. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 60' The referee calls foul for Yeferson Soteldo. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 61' Poor challenge from Gary Medel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 64' A tactical swap from CR Vasco da Gama — Maicon on, Jose Rodriguez off on 64 minutes.
  • 66' Time for substitution for Santos FC. Dodo is replaced by Messias.
  • 71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Santos FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 75' Yeferson Soteldo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 75 minutes.
  • 80' Brazil international Joaquim has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 81' A change in the CR Vasco da Gama ranks — Gabriel Pec exits the field as Alex Teixeira enters on 81.
  • 82' Time for substitution for Santos FC. Yeferson Soteldo is replaced by Dodi.
  • 87' A change in the Santos FC ranks — Tomas Rincon exits the field as Camacho enters on 87.
  • 90' Dodi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 4-1 the final result. CR Vasco da Gama will be bitterly disappointed.

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 4
Gabriel Barbosa 3
Marcos Leonardo Almeida 3
Philippe Coutinho 2
Pablo Vegetti 2
Yeferson Soteldo 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 Gremio 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
1.95 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 61% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

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

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

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 FC39% Draw42% CR Vasco da Gama19%
Actual: Santos FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.7%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
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% 22% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 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
15% ✓

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