Brasileiro Serie A 2025 · 27 Sep 2025

Vasco da Gama 2–0 Cruzeiro

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot saw it as open: Vasco da Gama 35%, the draw 28%, Cruzeiro 37%.

Vasco da Gama won a close one on the chances: 1.1 xG to 1.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Paulo Henrique, 75.5 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Matheus Pereira +20.5, Paulo Henrique +19.5, William Furtado +17.7.

Well below it: Cássio −13.9, Kaiki −12.5, Nuno Moreira −9.3.

Each side's last five results before this match.

24 Sep 2025	W 3–1	v Bahia Brasileirão Série A
21 Sep 2025	D 1–1	at Flamengo Brasileirão Série A
14 Sep 2025	D 2–2	v Ceará Brasileirão Série A
31 Aug 2025	W 3–2	at Sport Recife Brasileirão Série A
24 Aug 2025	L 2–3	v Corinthians Brasileirão Série A

21 Sep 2025	W 2–1	v Red Bull Bragantino Brasileirão Série A
15 Sep 2025	W 2–1	at Bahia Brasileirão Série A
31 Aug 2025	W 1–0	v São Paulo Brasileirão Série A
23 Aug 2025	W 2–1	v Internacional Brasileirão Série A
18 Aug 2025	D 1–1	at Mirassol Brasileirão Série A

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Matheus França Forward	10	0	0	0.01	76.1	–
Paulo Henrique Defender	90	1	1	0.56	75.5	+19.5
Léo Jardim Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	60.3	+9.9
Andrés Gómez Midfielder	33	0	0	0.04	59.0	–
Rayan Midfielder	90	1	0	0.26	57.4	+7.2
Carlos Cuesta Defender	89	0	0	–	56.0	–
Philippe Coutinho Midfielder	80	0	0	0.04	53.2	−5.6
Robert Renan Defender	90	0	0	–	49.8	–
Puma Rodríguez Defender	90	0	0	0.04	48.4	−4.4
Hugo Moura Midfielder	90	0	0	–	48.4	−0.1
Cauan Barros Midfielder	90	0	0	0.02	48.1	−8.1
Pablo Vegetti Forward	57	0	0	–	45.7	−4.9
David Forward	33	0	0	0.11	45.7	–
Nuno Moreira Midfielder	57	0	0	–	39.6	−9.3
Lucas Oliveira Defender	1	0	0	–	32.1	–

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
João Marcelo Defender	9	–	100.0	–
Matheus Pereira Midfielder	90	0.07	71.4	+20.5
William Furtado Defender	90	0.05	64.0	+17.7
Marquinhos Midfielder	22	0.04	62.3	–
Jonathan Jesus Defender	81	–	55.7	–
Lucas Silva Midfielder	90	0.03	50.4	+1.7
Fabrício Bruno Defender	90	0.31	49.4	−2.8
Lucas Romero Midfielder	68	–	45.8	+1.1
Kaio Jorge Forward	90	0.37	42.8	−4.4
Christian Midfielder	61	0.16	41.3	−0.1
Kaiki Defender	81	0.16	40.0	−12.5
Yannick Bolasie Forward	9	0.02	39.9	–
Cássio Goalkeeper	90	–	38.8	−13.9
Matheus Henrique Midfielder	29	–	38.1	–
Wanderson Forward	45	–	37.8	−8.6
Keny Arroyo Midfielder	45	0.23	35.4	–