Sao Paulo FC vs CR Vasco da Gama, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs CR Vasco da Gama — Serie A at Brinco de Ouro.
- Sao Paulo FC 22 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
- CR Vasco da Gama 21 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Cuiaba EC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Botafogo FR | H | 5–6 | L |
| 22 Sep | SC Internacional | H | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | Botafogo FR | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | EC Juventude | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | CR Flamengo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | EC Vitoria | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sao Paulo FC | CR Vasco da Gama | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #18 |
| 27 | Points | 22 |
| 22 | Played | 21 |
| 7 / 6 / 9 | W / D / L | 5 / 7 / 9 |
| 27 | Scored | 23 |
| 26 | Conceded | 31 |
| +1 | GD | -8 |
| 1.23 | PPG | 1.05 |
| 32% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
19%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
Sao Paulo FC are 12th (27 pts). CR Vasco da Gama are 18th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/8
61-75
3/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/4
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 7 G | 1 A |
| Luciano | 6 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
CR Vasco da Gama
| Carlos Gomez | 4 G | 2 A |
| Thiago Mendes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Brinco de Ouro. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 9' Magnificent from Luciano! That is 63 goals in 389 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 14' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rafael Paiva might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 19' Sao Paulo FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 29' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luis Zubeldía will be considering his options from the bench.
- 34' 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.
- 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sao Paulo FC and CR Vasco da Gama are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 44' Luiz Gustavo, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' GOAL! Lucas Moura fires home to make it 2-0!
- 46' Jose Rodriguez gets the nod from CR Vasco da Gama. He replaces Paulo Henrique and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 56' CR Vasco da Gama fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 59' The whistle greets Lucas Piton as he departs to be replaced by Leandro Viana.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leo Jardim, as he is very good at scoring at Brinco de Ouro with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Welington is booked for Sao Paulo FC — card on 65.
- 66' Another substitution for Sao Paulo FC to replace Erick by Wellington Rato on 66 minute.
- 67' The deadlock is broken! Lucas Moura gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
- 72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 76' The crowd applauds Philippe Coutinho as he leaves the pitch. Jean Meneses steps in for CR Vasco da Gama.
- 77' Rodrigo Nestor has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luciano on 77 minute.
- 82' CR Vasco da Gama come into this ranked 10 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 83' Marcos Antonio makes way for Giuliano Galoppo at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sao Paulo FC.
- 88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sao Paulo FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- With this win, Sao Paulo FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 33
- 10
- 2
- 7
- 16
- 9
- 20
- 35
- 22
- 6
- 23
Bench
- 93
- 13
- 8
- 11
- 4
- 47
- 27
- 39
- 30
- 18
- 37
- 34
Coach
Luis Zubeldía
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Dimitri Payet ↓ Rayan 59'
- 11
- 4
- 25
-
6
Lucas Piton ↓ Leandro Viana 59'
- 38
-
99
Pablo Vegetti ↓ Pablo Galdames 76'
-
96
Paulo Henrique ↓ Jose Rodriguez 46'
- 17
- 1
- 85
Bench
- 3
- 13
- 31
-
27
Pablo Galdames ↑ 76'
- 32
-
21
Jean Meneses ↑ 76'
-
2
Jose Rodriguez ↑ 46'
- 20
- 90
-
77
Rayan ↑ 59'
- 26
-
66
Leandro Viana ↑ 59'
Coach
Rafael Paiva
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano | 4 |
| German Cano | 3 |
| Lucas Moura | 3 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Jose Rodriguez | 1 |
| Yago Pikachu | 1 |
| Matias Galarza | 1 |
| Carlos Gomez | 1 |
Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.91
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sao Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
77%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
48%
Sao Paulo FC or CR Vasco da Gama
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | CR Vasco da Gama covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
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.

