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Vasco da Gama v Cruzeiro : Serie A match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 29th Aug, 01:00 BST, Estádio Club de Regatas Vasco da, Rio de Janeiro

The Serie A is the focus for both Vasco da Gama and Cruzeiro on Saturday morning, as managers Pedro Emanuel dos Santos Martins Silva and Artur Jorge Torres Gomes Araújo Amorim face one another at the Estádio Club de Regatas Vasco da. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, statistics for every betting market have been published below, with head-to-head history and particularly important form streaks highlighted. Odds are also given.


In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Vasco d Gama
37%
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Draw
26%
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Cruzeiro
37%
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Draw 1-1
12%
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Vasco d Gama 1-0
9%
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Cruzeiro 1-0
9%
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Vasco d Gama 2-1
8%
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Cruzeiro 2-1
8%
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Draw 0-0
7%
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Vasco d Gama 2-0
6%
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Cruzeiro 2-0
6%
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Draw 2-2
6%
--
Vasco d Gama 3-1
4%
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Cruzeiro 3-1
4%
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Vasco d Gama 3-0
3%
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Cruzeiro 3-0
3%
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Vasco d Gama 3-2
3%
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Cruzeiro 3-2
3%
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Over 2.5 Goals
51%
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Under 2.5 Goals
49%
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Home 1st Goal
48%
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Away 1st Goal
48%
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No 1st Goal
4%
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BTTS - Yes
55%
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BTTS - No
45%
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BTTS - Home Win
18%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
18%
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Home/draw
63%
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Away/draw
63%
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Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
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Under 1.5 Goals
25%
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Over 3.5 Goals
29%
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Under 3.5 Goals
71%
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Over 4.5 Goals
14%
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Under 4.5 Goals
86%
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Over 5.5 Goals
6%
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Under 5.5 Goals
94%
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Over 0.5 Goals
93%
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Under 0.5 Goals
7%
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Home DNB
55%
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Away DNB
55%
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Vasco d Gama win to nil
19%
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Cruzeiro win to nil
19%
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Win / draw / win form
Vasco d Gama 19TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
D
2
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Cruzeiro 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Vasco d Gama since 2018
Vasco d Gama
Cruzeiro
Goals: Scored
7
2
Games: Scored
5 / 7
2 / 7
Clean sheets
5 / 7
2 / 7
VDG
4
D
2
CRU
1
League games at Cruzeiro since 2018
Cruzeiro
Vasco d Gama
Goals: Scored
14
8
Games: Scored
8 / 8
5 / 8
Clean sheets
3 / 8
0 / 8
D
4
CRU
4
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Vasco da Gama of late. It has been 7 Serie A matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday morning against Cruzeiro.

Vasco d Gama 19th Cruzeiro 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Vasco d Gama will score no more than 1 goal
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Cruzeiro will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-1
Vasco d Gama’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
=0
Cruzeiro’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Serie A - 2026/2026 season
Vasco d Gama
PG (predicted goals)
Cruzeiro
1.4
1.4
Attack rating
VDG
CRU
24%
better
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Games scored15
18
Failed to score6
4
Scored first7
12
Goals scored23
30
Avg. goals scored1
1.4
Avg. shots per game12
11
Avg. shots per goal12
8
Conversion rate for9
12
Avg. XG for1.6
1.3
KickOff rating
+24%
Defence rating
VDG
CRU
12%
better
view stats
Games conceded19
17
Clean sheets2
5
Conceded first13
9
Goals conceded31
31
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
17%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.1
KickOff rating
+12%

Vasco d Gama v Cruzeiro Serie A lLine ups will show here when available.

Vasco d Gama Serie A squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22447
L JardimA GomezJ BebanzT Mendes
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Jardim GLK22
1
-
R Renan DEF221
2
-
T Mendes MID1931
7
-
A Gomez FWD1942
6
-
David  FWD1922
-
C Luz MID183
4
1
N Moreira FWD1811
3
-
J Rojas MID171
3
-
T Tchê MID161
2
-
C Spinelli FWD161
-
J Bebanz DEF1524
3
-
L Piton  DEF15
-
Brenner FWD1511
1
-
P Henrique DEF142
4
-
Cuiabano DEF1423
3
-
C Cuesta DEF121
1
1
A Saldivia DEF11
3
-
Adson FWD11
-
M Hinestroza FWD11
-
J. Silva DEF4
-
Jair MID3
-
L Freitas DEF2
-
J. de Paula Morais MID2
-
S Sosa  MID1
-
F Colidio FWD1
-
Cruzeiro Serie A squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20649
F BrunoK JorgeFagnerM Pereira
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Bruno DEF20
5
-
M Henrique MID20
3
-
M Pereira MID2052
9
-
Gerson MID202
4
-
K. Arroyo Alvarado FWD1922
5
1
Wanderson FWD172
-
K Jorge FWD176
1
-
Fagner DEF164
3
-
L Romero MID1613
3
-
J Alves DEF15
3
-
L Silva MID15
5
-
B Rodrigues FWD1412
-
L Villalba DEF121
2
-
N. Villareal FWD1231
-
William DEF11
2
1
O Otávio GLK10
2
-
K. Moraes Silva DEF1021
2
-
K. Takamura Correa FWD91
3
-
J Marcelo DEF81
-
L Sinisterra  FWD81
-
Chico FWD71
-
C Cássio GLK5
-
G Rojas DEF4
-
J. Gomes da Silva MID2
-
J. e Costa Cesco FWD2
-
Marquinhos FWD2
-
L Rodriguez FWD11
1
-
Wesley FWD11
1
-
G Pec FWD1
-