Serie B: Two teams in pretty good shape get together for this game. Náutico might have a small advantage with their 1st place in the table?
- Vasco da Gama haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Náutico have the most scored goals (19) in Serie B
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
It's quite the trip for Náutico when visiting Vasco as the cities are 2300 kilometers apart.
Vasco da Gama form and stats
Vasco da Gama are steadily winning Serie B games and points here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho. 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 6 games. Ever since the Avaí game Vasco has been unbeatable here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho producing four straight wins.
The home team returns to Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho after being equal after 90 minutes with Coritiba (placed 2nd) on their last time out; the Serie B game ended 1-1. MT (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.45/10. MT dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 28 successful passes (of 35 total).
Ahead of that match, Vasco won a home game hosting Sampaio Corrêa (1-0).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Vasco have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won four, drawn three and lost one.
Vasco are traveling soon after this match as the Serie B match at CSA awaits in three days.
Vasco are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 6 games. Vasco have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Náutico form and stats
As the visiting team in Serie B matches, Náutico, who have the most scored goals (19) in Serie B, have produced an overall stat of 3-2-0 so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Náutico as they haven't lost any of their last 14 games.
Náutico played 1-1 against Ponte Preta in their previous match. Camutanga was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.94. The defender Camutanga scored one goal and won 6 of 7 duels. Goalkeeper Jefferson made a total of six saves, making him a hero against Ponte Preta. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Goiás at their stadium, the result 1-0.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found twelve similar matches played by Náutico in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Náutico, three draws and six defeats.
A new game in only three days for Náutico, the Serie B home match versus Brasil de Pelotas. Busy days.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Náutico have scored 6 goals in 5 league games away. Náutico are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 2 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Vasco da Gama won seven games, two matches ended with a draw and Náutico has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  G. Cano 5 goals |  J. Vicente 5 goals | G. Paiva Ayala 4 goals |
Vasco da Gama missing players
Náutico missing players
| Vasco da Gama | Náutico | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 19 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 91% |
| 73% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 40% | 64% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 45% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 40% | 45% |
| 27% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 60% | 55% |
| 27% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 4.8 | 4.5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 6.8 |
| 4.7 | 4.5 | 7.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 13 | 7.4 | 5 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.7 | 11.7 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16 | 11.8 | 14.7 |
| 4.4 | 5.3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8 | 4 | 5.5 |
| 25% | 22% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 30% | 32% |
- Náutico have not yet lost a game.
- Náutico have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Náutico have the most points (11) away in Serie B
- Náutico have the most scored goals (19) in Serie B
- Náutico have the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Serie B
- Náutico have the the best goal difference (+14) in Serie B
- Náutico have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- 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 | Náutico | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 25 |
| 2 | Coritiba | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 21 |
| 3 | Goiás | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 4 | Sampaio Corrêa | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 5 | Guarani | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 6 | Operário PR | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 18 |
| 7 | Vasco da Gama | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 17 |
| 8 | CRB | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 17 |
| 9 | Avaí | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Vila Nova | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 14 |
| 11 | Botafogo | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 13 |
| 12 | Brusque | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 13 |
| 13 | CSA | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 14 | Cruzeiro | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 11 |
| 15 | Remo | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 10 |
| 16 | Vitória | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 9 |
| 17 | Ponte Preta | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 9 |
| 18 | Confianca | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -5 | 9 |
| 19 | Brasil de Pelotas | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 20 | Londrina | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 7 |