Football betting preview: Palmeiras vs Vasco da Gama

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Tue 26.January
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Allianz Parque (43600 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the Palmeiras supporters in this Allianz Parque clash with Vasco da Gama, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Serie A table.

Insights:
  • Palmeiras have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Vasco da Gama have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Palmeiras and Vasco da Gama.

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Palmeiras form and stats

Palmeiras have collected 29 points from their Serie A home games so far after 8-5-2.

Palmeiras are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Ceara. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Flamengo.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Palmeiras as they have a new game in only four days, a Copa Libertadores match thankfully also at home. Santos are visiting.

Palmeiras have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Allianz Parque with 27 goals in 15 league matches. Palmeiras have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Vasco da Gama form and stats

There's been little loot from Vasco da Gama's travels as they have only collected 13 points from 15 away games in the Serie A. Vasco da Gama only have 3 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 4 draws.

Vasco da Gama go into this game after a win, the home game against Atlético Mineiro that ended 3-2. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Bragantino wasn't a success with a 1-4 loss.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Vasco da Gama have scored 15 goals in 15 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Vasco have conceded 29 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Vasco da Gama - Palmeiras 0-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Palmeiras won six, Vasco da Gama won two and two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Vasco da GamaG. Cano
G. Cano
14 goals
PalmeirasR. Cavalcante Veiga
R. Cavalcante Veiga
11 goals
PalmeirasL. de Souza da Silva
L. de Souza da Silva
10 goals

Palmeiras missing players

Vasco da Gama missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Palmeiras Vasco da Gama
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 4 15 31
14 8 1 Won W 0 3 9
9 5 2 Drew D 1 4 8
8 2 1 Lost L 3 8 14
44 27 7 Scored S 2 15 33
30 13 6 Conceded C 11 29 46
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 90%
84% 93% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 87% 74%
42% 53% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 52%
13% 20% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 23%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 20% 16%
48% 53% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 47% 48%
35% 40% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 29%
16% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 32%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.7 2.5 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.4 2.4
4 1 1 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
13 14.3 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 9.5 10.5
4.1 5.2 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.5 3.7
34% 35% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 28% 29%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Palmeiras have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Palmeiras have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Palmeiras haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vasco da Gama have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Internacional 32 18 8 6 55 30 16 11 4 1 31 14 16 7 4 5 24 16 25 62
2 Sao Paulo 32 16 10 6 52 34 16 9 5 2 25 13 16 7 5 4 27 21 18 58
3 Flamengo 31 16 7 8 53 41 16 8 4 4 29 21 15 8 3 4 24 20 12 55
4 Atlético Mineiro 31 16 6 9 54 41 15 11 3 1 34 12 16 5 3 8 20 29 13 54
5 Palmeiras 31 14 9 8 44 30 15 8 5 2 27 13 16 6 4 6 17 17 14 51
6 Gremio 31 12 15 4 40 27 15 9 5 1 27 14 16 3 10 3 13 13 13 51
7 Fluminense 32 14 8 10 45 40 16 9 4 3 26 14 16 5 4 7 19 26 5 50
8 Ceara 32 12 9 11 47 42 16 6 5 5 19 19 16 6 4 6 28 23 5 45
9 Corinthians 30 12 9 9 38 34 15 7 5 3 24 17 15 5 4 6 14 17 4 45
10 Santos 31 12 9 10 44 42 16 7 6 3 31 22 15 5 3 7 13 20 2 45
11 Atletico PR 32 12 6 14 29 31 16 7 4 5 16 12 16 5 2 9 13 19 -2 42
12 Atlético GO 32 10 12 10 32 37 16 4 8 4 18 18 16 6 4 6 14 19 -5 42
13 Bragantino 31 10 11 10 43 37 16 8 4 4 30 18 15 2 7 6 13 19 6 41
14 Sport Recife 32 10 5 17 26 41 16 8 1 7 17 17 16 2 4 10 9 24 -15 35
15 Vasco da Gama 31 9 8 14 33 46 16 6 4 6 18 17 15 3 4 8 15 29 -13 35
16 Fortaleza 32 8 11 13 28 32 16 6 6 4 14 10 16 2 5 9 14 22 -4 35
17 Bahia 31 9 5 17 36 53 15 7 1 7 20 21 16 2 4 10 16 32 -17 32
18 Goias 32 7 8 17 33 54 16 4 4 8 16 28 16 3 4 9 17 26 -21 29
19 Coritiba 32 6 9 17 27 43 16 3 5 8 11 16 16 3 4 9 16 27 -16 27
20 Botafogo 32 4 11 17 27 51 16 2 5 9 13 24 16 2 6 8 14 27 -24 23

Vasco da Gama:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Internacional 32 18 8 6 55 30 16 11 4 1 31 14 16 7 4 5 24 16 25 62
2 Sao Paulo 32 16 10 6 52 34 16 9 5 2 25 13 16 7 5 4 27 21 18 58
3 Flamengo 31 16 7 8 53 41 16 8 4 4 29 21 15 8 3 4 24 20 12 55
4 Atlético Mineiro 31 16 6 9 54 41 15 11 3 1 34 12 16 5 3 8 20 29 13 54
5 Palmeiras 31 14 9 8 44 30 15 8 5 2 27 13 16 6 4 6 17 17 14 51
6 Gremio 31 12 15 4 40 27 15 9 5 1 27 14 16 3 10 3 13 13 13 51
7 Fluminense 32 14 8 10 45 40 16 9 4 3 26 14 16 5 4 7 19 26 5 50
8 Ceara 32 12 9 11 47 42 16 6 5 5 19 19 16 6 4 6 28 23 5 45
9 Corinthians 30 12 9 9 38 34 15 7 5 3 24 17 15 5 4 6 14 17 4 45
10 Santos 31 12 9 10 44 42 16 7 6 3 31 22 15 5 3 7 13 20 2 45
11 Atletico PR 32 12 6 14 29 31 16 7 4 5 16 12 16 5 2 9 13 19 -2 42
12 Atlético GO 32 10 12 10 32 37 16 4 8 4 18 18 16 6 4 6 14 19 -5 42
13 Bragantino 31 10 11 10 43 37 16 8 4 4 30 18 15 2 7 6 13 19 6 41
14 Sport Recife 32 10 5 17 26 41 16 8 1 7 17 17 16 2 4 10 9 24 -15 35
15 Vasco da Gama 31 9 8 14 33 46 16 6 4 6 18 17 15 3 4 8 15 29 -13 35
16 Fortaleza 32 8 11 13 28 32 16 6 6 4 14 10 16 2 5 9 14 22 -4 35
17 Bahia 31 9 5 17 36 53 15 7 1 7 20 21 16 2 4 10 16 32 -17 32
18 Goias 32 7 8 17 33 54 16 4 4 8 16 28 16 3 4 9 17 26 -21 29
19 Coritiba 32 6 9 17 27 43 16 3 5 8 11 16 16 3 4 9 16 27 -16 27
20 Botafogo 32 4 11 17 27 51 16 2 5 9 13 24 16 2 6 8 14 27 -24 23

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The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.