Vasco DA Gama vs Cruzeiro match stats & report

3–1 Full time

Serie A · Brazil · Regular Season - 25 · São Januário, Rio de Janeiro · Ref F. Mendes

Vasco DA Gama stats & fixtures · Cruzeiro stats & fixtures

Vasco DA Gama beat Cruzeiro 3–1 in Serie A on 30 August 2026. Expected goals finished 3.24–0.63. Cruzeiro had 54% of the ball.

Vasco DA Gama vs Cruzeiro match statistics

Vasco DA GamaCruzeiro

46% Ball possession 54%
3.24 Expected goals (xG) 0.63
21 Total shots 11
9 Shots on target 6
6 Shots off target 1
6 Blocked shots 4
17 Shots inside the box 4
11 Corners 2
15 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 0
2 Yellow cards 1
386 Passes 470
81% Pass accuracy 85%
5 Goalkeeper saves 7

Goals and cards

24' Yellow card Joao Marcelo Cruzeiro
27' Yellow card Adson Vasco DA Gama
33' Goal Tche Tche Vasco DA Gama
55' Goal Lucas Freitas (assist Lucas Piton) Vasco DA Gama
90' Goal David (assist Ramon Rique) Vasco DA Gama
90' Goal Felipe Morais (assist Matheus Pereira) Cruzeiro
90+4' Yellow card Cauan Barros Vasco DA Gama

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Vasco DA Gama

Confirmed 4-1-4-1 Pedro Emanuel

1 Léo Jardim

6 Lucas Piton 43 Lucas Freitas 46 C. Cuesta 96 Paulo Henrique

5 S. Sosa

11 Andres Gomez 23 Thiago Mendes 3 Tche Tche 28 Adson

9 F. Colidio

Bench Daniel Fuzato , J. Rodriguez , A. Saldivia , Riquelme Avellar , B. Andre , Cauan Barros , Ramon Rique , Euder , David , N. Moreira , C. Spinelli , M. Hinestroza

Cruzeiro

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Jorge Artur

81 Otávio Eleodoro Rezende Costa

27 G. Rojas 34 Jonathan Jesus 43 Joao Marcelo 12 William Furtado

7 Matheus Henrique 5 Zé Lucas

70 Kenji 97 L. Rodríguez 67 João Costa

22 N. Villarreal

Bench Cassio , Fagner , L. Villalba , Kaua Moraes , Matheus Pereira , Lucas Silva , L. Romero , Wanderson , Marquinhos , Kaio Jorge , Wesley Gassova , Felipe Morais

Out and doubtful

Fabricio Bruno Cruzeiro Out — Yellow Cards
L. Sinisterra Cruzeiro Out — Muscle Injury
Brenner Vasco DA Gama Out — Knee Injury
J. Rojas Vasco DA Gama Out — Inactive
Bruno Rodrigues Cruzeiro Out — Inactive
Gabriel Pec Cruzeiro Out — Broken Leg
Jair Vasco DA Gama Out — Muscle Injury
Mateus Carvalho Vasco DA Gama Out — Knee Injury
Robert Renan Vasco DA Gama Out — Yellow Cards

Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.

Form guide

Vasco DA Gama at home

5–3–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.5 per game
Conceded: 0.6 per game
Clean sheets: 6 / 10
Corners: 6.9 per game
Shots on target: 6.5 per game

20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Cruzeiro away

4–1–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.5 per game
Conceded: 1.8 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 4.1 per game
Shots on target: 5.6 per game

33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Vasco DA Gama vs Cruzeiro head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
15 Mar 26	Cruzeiro v Vasco DA Gama	3–3
27 Sep 25	Vasco DA Gama v Cruzeiro	2–0
27 Apr 25	Cruzeiro v Vasco DA Gama	1–0
29 Sep 24	Cruzeiro v Vasco DA Gama	1–1
16 Jun 24	Vasco DA Gama v Cruzeiro	0–0
22 Nov 23	Cruzeiro v Vasco DA Gama	2–2

The full Vasco DA Gama vs Cruzeiro head-to-head record