Vasco da Gama have traveled here for an interesting fight against the hosts Santos. Prepare for the match with this Serie A preview!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Santos form and stats
The story so far in the Serie A for Santos at their home stadium (Estádio Urbano Caldeira) is 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
The Santos crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Flamengo here at Estádio Urbano Caldeira in a Serie A match. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Palmeiras (1-2).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Santos as they are travelling to their away game against Ceará in the Serie A. That match is three days after this one.
Santos has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. Santos's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 3 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Vasco da Gama form and stats
Things could have gone better for Vasco da Gama in their Serie A away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Vasco are travelling again after losing away to Fluminense in their previous match (1-2). Prior to that result Vasco da Gama won their away game at Goiás (after extra-time, 2-3 on penalties) in the Copa do Brasil. The scoreline was 2-1.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Athletico PR in just four days.
4 goals so far away for Vasco da Gama, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Santos, three draws and two wins for Vasco da Gama. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  M. Santos Costa 3 goals |   F. Ignez Bastos 3 goals | G. Cano 3 goals |
Santos missing players
Vasco da Gama missing players
| Santos | Vasco da Gama | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 4.7 | 3.3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 13 | 7.5 | 6.2 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 75 | 43 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 6 | 16 | 47 |
| 21 | 14 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 8 | 19 |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 50% | 42% |
- All of Vasco da Gama's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Santos haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Vasco da Gama have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Vasco da Gama have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Vasco da Gama have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Vasco da Gama have won significantly less corners away then at 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 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | São Paulo | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | Vasco da Gama | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 5 | Atlético Mineiro | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Palmeiras | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | Fortaleza | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Bahia | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Flamengo | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 10 | Grêmio | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 | Santos | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 12 | Ceará | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 13 | Botafogo | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 14 | Athletico PR | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 15 | Coritiba | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 6 |
| 16 | Corinthians | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 17 | Bragantino | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 5 |
| 18 | Goiás | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 19 | Atlético GO | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 20 | Sport Recife | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 4 |