CR Vasco da Gama vs Sao Paulo FC, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
CR Vasco da Gama vs Sao Paulo FC — Serie A at Sao Januario.
- CR Vasco da Gama 14 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
- Sao Paulo FC 14 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Savio Pereira Sampaio (Brazil)
- Assistant 1 Bruno Boschilia
- Assistant 2 Daniel da Silva Andrade (Brazil)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 SE Palmeiras 14 33 2 CR Flamengo 13 27 3 Fluminense FC 14 26 4 Sao Paulo FC 14 24 5 CA Paranaense 14 23 6 EC Bahia 13 22 7 RB Bragantino 14 20 8 Coritiba FBC 14 19 9 EC Vitoria 13 18 10 SC Internacional 14 17 11 Botafogo FR 13 17 12 CR Vasco da Gama 14 17 13 Gremio FBPA 14 17 14 CA Mineiro 14 17 15 Cruzeiro EC 14 16 16 Santos FC 14 15 17 SC Corinthians Paulista 14 15 18 Mirassol FC 13 12 19 Clube do Remo 14 11 20 Chapecoense AF 13 8 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Apr Sao Paulo FC H 2–1 W 11 Apr Clube do Remo A 1–1 D 05 Apr Botafogo FR H 1–2 L 01 Apr Coritiba FBC A 1–1 D 22 Mar Gremio FBPA H 2–1 W 19 Mar Fluminense FC H 3–2 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Apr CR Vasco da Gama A 1–2 L 11 Apr EC Vitoria A 0–2 L 04 Apr Cruzeiro EC H 4–1 W 01 Apr SC Internacional A 1–1 D 22 Mar SE Palmeiras H 0–1 L 18 Mar CA Mineiro A 0–1 L Season Stats
CR Vasco da Gama Sao Paulo FC #12 Position #4 17 Points 24 14 Played 14 4 / 5 / 5 W / D / L 7 / 3 / 4 20 Scored 19 21 Conceded 13 -1 GD +6 1.21 PPG 1.71 29% Win % 50% Key Stats
53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season29% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this seasonCR Vasco da Gama are 12th (17 pts). Sao Paulo FC are 4th (24 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Sao Januario. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Goal! Luciano scores his 50 goal in 381 matches.
- 15' Jose Sabino has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' It looks surprising Sao Paulo FC does not make any changes. Johan Rojas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Sao Paulo FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' The travelling Sao Paulo FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Leo Jardim needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' It’s high time Renato Gaucho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' The CR Vasco da Gama manager makes a substitution. Tche Tche departs to be replaced by Adson.
- 51' CR Vasco da Gama is showing some good football. However, CR Vasco da Gama are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Sao Paulo FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a card for Cedric.
- 58' The whistle greets Lucca Marques as he departs to be replaced by Perivan.
- 62' The whistle greets Johan Rojas as he departs to be replaced by Claudio Spinelli.
- 63' It is a substitution in Sao Paulo FC team. Cedric is replaced by Maik on 63 minute.
- 68' 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 Carlos Cuesta suffering a number of foals already.
- 72' GOAL! Jose Rodriguez scores on 72.
- 74' Sao Paulo FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 79' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CR Vasco da Gama winning 100% of all matches.
- 80' Felipe Negrucci is replacing Danielzinho for the Sao Paulo FC side.
- 81' It is a substitution in CR Vasco da Gama team. Cauan Lucas is replaced by Hugo Moura on 81 minute.
- 86' Sao Paulo FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 88' CR Vasco da Gama is taking the lead after the goal scored by Carlos Gomez on 88.
- 90' Leo Jardim was booked on 90.
- The final score is 2-1.
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CR Vasco da Gama
4-2-3-1Starting XI- 7
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Paulo Henrique ↓ Jose Rodriguez 46'
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Cauan Lucas ↓ Hugo Moura 81'
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Johan Rojas ↓ Claudio Spinelli 62'
Bench-
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Brenner ↑ 62'
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Claudio Spinelli ↑ 62'
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Hugo Moura ↑ 81'
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Jose Rodriguez ↑ 46'
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Adson ↑ 46'
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Coach Renato GauchoSao Paulo FC
4-2-3-1Starting XI-
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Luciano ↓ Gonzalo Tapia 80'
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Danielzinho ↓ Felipe Negrucci 80'
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Lucca Marques ↓ Perivan 58'
Bench- 33
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Wendell ↑ 63'
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Felipe Negrucci ↑ 80'
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Maik ↑ 63'
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Gonzalo Tapia ↑ 80'
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Perivan ↑ 58'
Coach Roger Machado -
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