Vasco da Gama vs CSA match guide

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Sat 30.October
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho

Vasco da Gama have delivered excellent football this season, sitting at 6th place in the table. CSA can look both ways from their 8th position.

Insights:
  • Vasco da Gama have the fewest matches under the total-line (9) in Serie B

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for CSA, who are travelling more than 2100 kilometers to play this game.

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Vasco da Gama form and stats

Vasco da Gama have performed here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho this season with 9 wins from 15 Serie B matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 3. Two home wins in a row for Vasco bring valid hopes of a third.

Vasco da Gama travelled for their previous game, a trip to Nautico that ended 2-2. Opportunity lost for Vasco in the Nautico match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw. Midfield player Nenê got a match rating of 7.44 in that game, the max score being 10. Nenê scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Coritiba.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Vasco's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played six games, won two matches, drawn one and lost three.

Vasco has scored 22 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. Vasco have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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CSA form and stats

The visitors are W6-D1-L8 on the road this term. That's in the Serie B.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Serie B home defeat versus Operario PR with 2-4 on the scoreboard. An insane match with plenty of goals last time out for CSA, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that match, will this match be as enjoying? Midfielder Iury was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.42. Iury served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.

Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Goias's place.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of CSA when being an outsider away as they are today, we find three matches with the visitors losing two times, drawing zero and winning one game.

CSA have another game that requires travelling in just four days, a Serie B game versus Vitória. A gruelling programme for the guests!

The visitors have scored 14 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 16 goals have been conceded by CSA in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent past meeting featuring both these participants is the CSA - Vasco 2-2 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Vasco da Gama one win, two draws and CSA zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

VascoG. Cano
G. Cano
10 goals
CSAI. Freitas de Castilho
I. Freitas de Castilho
8 goals
CSAG. Alves Dellatorre
G. Alves Dellatorre
7 goals

Vasco da Gama missing players

CSA missing players

Vasco da Gama CSA
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 3 15 31
13 9 3 Won W 0 6 13
8 3 2 Drew D 1 1 6
10 3 0 Lost L 2 8 12
38 22 8 Scored S 1 14 36
34 12 3 Conceded C 5 16 31
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 93% 90%
77% 80% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 60% 61%
39% 33% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 27% 35%
13% 7% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 13% 16%
3% 7% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 10%
55% 47% 60% BTTS BTTS 33% 27% 39%
26% 40% 40% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 32%
19% 13% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 47% 39%
 
4.9 4.5 2.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.3 4.8
5.4 5.5 7.4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 4.8 4.8
2.4 2.2 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.5 2.6
5 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.2 12.1 11 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 8.8 10.8
4.6 5.6 5.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 4
26% 26% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 31% 29%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Vasco da Gama have the fewest matches under the total-line (9) in Serie B
  • 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 Coritiba 32 16 10 6 40 25 16 9 5 2 24 11 16 7 5 4 16 14 15 58
2 Botafogo 32 16 8 8 46 28 16 13 1 2 34 10 16 3 7 6 12 18 18 56
3 Avai 31 15 8 8 36 25 16 9 4 3 20 11 15 6 4 5 16 14 11 53
4 Goias 32 14 11 7 38 25 16 9 5 2 24 11 16 5 6 5 14 14 13 53
5 CRB 32 13 12 7 41 34 16 5 9 2 21 16 16 8 3 5 20 18 7 51
6 Vasco da Gama 31 13 8 10 38 34 15 9 3 3 22 12 16 4 5 7 16 22 4 47
7 Guarani 31 12 10 9 43 35 16 8 4 4 23 15 15 4 6 5 20 20 8 46
8 CSA 31 13 6 12 36 31 16 7 5 4 22 15 15 6 1 8 14 16 5 45
9 Nautico 31 12 9 10 40 39 16 6 6 4 25 21 15 6 3 6 15 18 1 45
10 Vila Nova 32 10 12 10 27 27 16 5 8 3 7 6 16 5 4 7 20 21 0 42
11 Sampaio Correa 31 10 10 11 33 34 15 7 4 4 19 13 16 3 6 7 14 21 -1 40
12 Cruzeiro 31 8 15 8 36 36 15 4 8 3 20 20 16 4 7 5 16 16 0 39
13 Remo 31 10 8 13 25 33 16 7 3 6 11 11 15 3 5 7 14 22 -8 38
14 Operario PR 31 10 8 13 26 35 15 6 3 6 15 17 16 4 5 7 11 18 -9 38
15 Ponte Preta 31 9 10 12 31 34 15 7 5 3 22 15 16 2 5 9 9 19 -3 37
16 Brusque 32 10 8 14 33 46 16 6 5 5 18 13 16 4 3 9 15 33 -13 35
17 Londrina 31 7 11 13 22 36 16 4 5 7 12 17 15 3 6 6 10 19 -14 32
18 Vitória 31 6 14 11 23 26 16 4 7 5 15 12 15 2 7 6 8 14 -3 32
19 Confiança 31 8 7 16 32 42 15 5 2 8 17 20 16 3 5 8 15 22 -10 31
20 Brasil de Pelotas 31 3 11 17 18 39 15 3 6 6 11 16 16 0 5 11 7 23 -21 20

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The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, or just Série B, is the second highest level of Brazilian football on a national level. It has changed format frequently, but currently holds 20 teams playing a double round-robin format. Top four are promoted to Série A while bottom four face relegation.