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Vasco DA Gama vs Sao Paulo: result 2-1 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 16, 2020 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Vasco DA Gama
2-1
Sao Paulo

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What was the result of Vasco DA Gama vs Sao Paulo?

Vasco DA Gama won 2-1 on August 16, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 62′G. CanoVasco DA Gama
  • 75′G. CanoVasco DA Gama
  • 90′ReinaldoSao Paulo (pen.)

Official lineup for Vasco DA Gama vs Sao Paulo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Vasco DA Gama

4-2-3-1
  1. 11Talles Magno
  1. 10M. Benítez
  2. 14G. Cano
  3. 17Gabriel Pec
  1. 15Andrey
  2. 8Fellipe Bastos
  1. 41Cayo Tenório
  2. 36Ricardo Graça
  3. 37Henrique
  4. 5Leandro Castán da Silva
  1. 1Fernando Miguel

Sao Paulo

4-2-3-1
  1. 38Paulinho Bóia
  1. 9Pablo
  2. 26Igor Gomes
  3. 14Liziero
  1. 8Tchê Tchê
  2. 10Dani Alves
  1. 3Bruno Alves
  2. 6Reinaldo
  3. 5R. Arboleda
  4. 20Juanfran
  1. 1Tiago Volpi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vasco DA Gama have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Sao Paulo have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Vasco DA Gama
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2020Sport Recife(home)2-0Serie A
Jul 2, 2020Madureira(home)1-0Carioca - 1
Jun 28, 2020Macaé(home)3-1Carioca - 1
Mar 15, 2020Fluminense(home)0-2Carioca - 1
Mar 13, 2020Goias(home)0-1Copa Do Brasil
Sao Paulo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2020Fortaleza EC(home)1-0Serie A
Jul 30, 2020Mirassol(home)2-3Paulista - A1
Jul 26, 2020Guarani Campinas(away)3-1Paulista - A1
Jul 23, 2020RB Bragantino(home)2-3Paulista - A1
Mar 14, 2020Santos(home)2-1Paulista - A1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Vasco DA Gama wins, 1 draw, 3 Sao Paulo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 28, 2019Sao Paulo 1-0 Vasco DA GamaSerie A
Aug 25, 2019Vasco DA Gama 2-0 Sao PauloSerie A
Nov 22, 2018Vasco DA Gama 2-0 Sao PauloSerie A
Aug 5, 2018Sao Paulo 2-1 Vasco DA GamaSerie A
Nov 12, 2017Vasco DA Gama 1-1 Sao PauloSerie A
Jul 20, 2017Sao Paulo 1-0 Vasco DA GamaSerie A

Last archived meeting: Sao Paulo vs Vasco DA Gama on Nov 28, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Vasco DA Gama score 0.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sao Paulo score 1.6 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vasco DA Gama0.90.774/152/15
Sao Paulo1.61.159/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Vasco DA Gama sit 13th in Serie A (41 points from 33 matches) and Sao Paulo sit 10th (44 points from 34 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Sao Paulo3412814393944
13Vasco DA Gama3311814435041

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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