The visiting Grêmio team are thought to be odds-on favourites at Vasco da Gama, as the guests own a 21 point advantage from their 16 league matches this season.
- Vasco da Gama have the fewest scored goals (12) in Serie A
- Grêmio have scored more than double the goals of Vasco da Gama.
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
Both contenders have had sufficient rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's have faith in that this will be an active fixture!
Vasco da Gama form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Serie A this season. Vasco da Gama have only managed 1 win, 1 draw and 6 losses from their games here at Estádio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama. It's trouble wherever Vasco are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
The regulars are hoping that Vasco da Gama will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the game against Corinthians (placed 14th). The striker Orellano outshone all others in that match and got a match rating of 8.11 out of 10. Orellano served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 5 of 5 times and had 22 successful passes (of 26 total).
Before that game, the home loss against Atletico PR with the scoreline 0-2.Vasco da Gama aren't scoring a lot here at Estádio Club de Regatas Vasco in the league, with only {4 goals} from 8 games. Vasco da Gama have conceded 12 from these games. When Vasco da Gama hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Santos, Goias, Coritiba, Corinthians, Bahia and America Mineiro), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Grêmio form and stats
As the visiting team in Serie A matches, Grêmio have produced an overall stat of 3-1-3 so far.
Grêmio has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Goias for a 1-1 draw. The draw against Goias came from a losing position. The Grêmio manager Portaluppi brought on Henrique as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level. Attacker Ferreira got a player rating of 7.33 in the game. "Man of the match" Ferreira hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
The game before was the Copa do Brasil-battle against Flamengo, a home loss (0-2).
Grêmio have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Grêmio have conceded 12 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Grêmio have put together a sequence of 7 consecutive games without defeat (5-2-0) when playing Vasco da Gama.Top Goalscorers
  F. Cristaldo 4 goals |  L. Suárez Díaz 4 goals |   G. Fortes Chaves 3 goals |
Vasco da Gama missing players
Grêmio missing players
| Vasco da Gama | Grêmio | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | 4 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 26 |
| 28 | 12 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 69% | 38% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 75% |
| 38% | 25% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 71% | 62% |
| 25% | 25% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 31% |
| 12% | 12% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 19% |
| 50% | 25% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 62% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 44% | 62% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 25% |
| 5.9 | 6.4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.7 | 5.6 |
| 4.9 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 7.3 | 6.6 |
| 2.8 | 2.9 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13.9 | 15 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 12 | 14.4 |
| 3.7 | 4.1 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| 20% | 12% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 22% | 30% |
| 13.1 | 10 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 18 | 17.2 |
| 5.2 | 3.8 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 5.1 | 5 |
- Grêmio have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Grêmio have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Grêmio have scored more than double the goals of Vasco da Gama.
- Grêmio haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Vasco da Gama have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Vasco da Gama have the fewest points (4) at home in Serie A
- Vasco da Gama have the fewest scored goals (12) in Serie A
- Vasco da Gama haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Botafogo | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 43 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 31 |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 17 | 31 |
| 4 | Grêmio | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 30 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 28 |
| 6 | Bragantino | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 28 |
| 7 | Atletico PR | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 27 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 26 |
| 9 | Cuiaba | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -1 | 25 |
| 10 | Cruzeiro | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 23 |
| 11 | Fortaleza | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 23 |
| 12 | Internacional | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 23 |
| 13 | Atletico Mineiro | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
| 14 | Corinthians | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -3 | 19 |
| 15 | Santos | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -8 | 17 |
| 16 | Goias | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -11 | 16 |
| 17 | Bahia | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 18 | Coritiba | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 23 | -15 | 14 |
| 19 | America Mineiro | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -19 | 10 |
| 20 | Vasco da Gama | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -16 | 9 |
