Perhaps a welcome break from league football as São Paulo & Vasco da Gama face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Copa do Brasil. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither São Paulo nor Vasco da Gama as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
São Paulo form and stats
Last season, Paulo's Copa do Brasil journey ended in the semi-finals against Gremio.The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Serie A this season. São Paulo have only managed 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their games here at Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo.
No payout for São Paulo in their previous match, an away game at Flamengo that ended in defeat 1-5. The attacker Vitor Bueno was "man of the match" for Paulo with a rating of 7.02/10. Bueno . As you see from the result above, Paulo suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Before that match, a Copa Libertadores win away at Racing Club.The match schedule is unforgiving for Paulo as they have a new game in only three days, a Serie A match thankfully also at home. Palmeiras are visiting.
São Paulo have scored 5 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Paulo have conceded 6 goals.
Vasco da Gama form and stats
Last season their Copa do Brasil adventure ended in the 4th round.There's been little loot from Vasco da Gama's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 6 away games in the Serie B. Vasco da Gama only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 3 draws. When we have look at the Copa do Brasil statistics, we find 2W-2D-0L. This is both home and away. Vasco da Gama has drawn their two previous away games.
Vasco had fun at their own home (Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo) last time out, beating Guarani 4-1. Marquinhos Gabriel, Germán Cano and Léo Jabá scored. Goalkeeper Vanderlei got the top player rating of the team with 8.3/10. Vanderlei stopped the opponent with seven saves. Vasco goalie Vanderlei was high and low in the Guarani game, contributing seven saves towards the victory.
Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to CSA.The schedule is very tough for Vasco now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Serie B game at Botafogo is waiting in only three days.
Vasco da Gama have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Vasco da Gama have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): São Paulo three wins, four draws and Vasco da Gama three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() G. Cano 6 goals | ![]() M. do Nascimento 3 goals | ![]() A. Feitosa 3 goals |
São Paulo missing players
Vasco da Gama missing players
| São Paulo | Vasco da Gama | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 6 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 39 | 28 | Scored | S | 19 | 38 | ||
| 28 | 11 | Conceded | C | 14 | 26 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 72% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 72% | ||
| 36% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 48% | ||
| 28% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 60% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 20% | ||
| 32% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 20% | ||
| 5 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.9 | 5.6 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.6 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | ||
| 12.3 | 12.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.1 | 12.3 | ||
| 5.1 | 6.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 4.8 | ||
| 30% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 32% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Palmeiras | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Atlético Mineiro | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 28 |
| 3 | Fortaleza | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 27 |
| 4 | Bragantino | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 24 |
| 5 | Athletico PR | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 23 |
| 6 | Flamengo | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Ceara | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | Atlético GO | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 18 |
| 9 | Bahia | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 17 |
| 10 | Fluminense | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 17 |
| 11 | Santos | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -1 | 16 |
| 12 | Corinthians | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 13 | Internacional | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 14 |
| 14 | Juventude | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 13 |
| 15 | Cuiaba | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 12 |
| 16 | Sport Recife | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 11 |
| 17 | São Paulo | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 11 |
| 18 | America Mineiro | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 10 |
| 19 | Gremio | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 7 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -12 | 4 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nautico | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 30 |
| 2 | Coritiba | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 25 |
| 3 | CRB | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 24 |
| 4 | Goias | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 23 |
| 5 | Guarani | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 23 |
| 6 | Vasco da Gama | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 22 |
| 7 | Avaí | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 |
| 8 | Operario PR | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 21 |
| 9 | Brusque | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -2 | 20 |
| 10 | Sampaio Correa | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 |
| 11 | CSA | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 18 |
| 12 | Botafogo | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -1 | 16 |
| 13 | Remo | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 16 |
| 14 | Vila Nova | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 15 |
| 15 | Vitoria | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 12 |
| 16 | Brasil de Pelotas | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 12 |
| 17 | Ponte Preta | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 12 |
| 18 | Londrina | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 12 |
| 19 | Cruzeiro | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 12 |
| 20 | Confianca | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -9 | 10 |