Copa do Brasil 2026, Round of 16 · 6 Aug 2026

Fluminense 1–3 Vasco da Gama

Picked for matchday: Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 20% · Standout: Adson scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Robert Renan

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Fluminense favourites at 53%.

Vasco da Gama won and made the better chances: 1.5 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Brenner, 70.9 in 70′.

Well above their usual level: Brenner +23.0, Nonato +13.0, Léo Jardim +12.6.

Well below it: Fábio −21.5, Jefferson Savarino −17.1, Nuno Moreira −13.6.

Each side's last five results before this match.

1 Aug 2026	D 0–0	at Vasco da Gama Copa do Brasil
30 Jul 2026	D 0–0	v Bahia Brasileirão Série A
26 Jul 2026	D 1–1	at Grêmio Brasileirão Série A
17 Jul 2026	D 1–1	v Red Bull Bragantino Brasileirão Série A
31 May 2026	D 1–1	at Cruzeiro Brasileirão Série A

1 Aug 2026	D 0–0	v Fluminense Copa do Brasil
29 Jul 2026	W 1–0	v Independiente Medellín Copa Sudamericana
25 Jul 2026	D 1–1	v Mirassol Brasileirão Série A
22 Jul 2026	D 2–2	at Independiente Medellín Copa Sudamericana
16 Jul 2026	L 0–1	at Vitória Brasileirão Série A

1 Aug 2026	Vasco da Gama 0–0 Fluminense Copa do Brasil
19 Mar 2026	Vasco da Gama 3–2 Fluminense Brasileirão Série A
14 Dec 2025	Fluminense 1–0 Vasco da Gama Copa do Brasil
11 Dec 2025	Vasco da Gama 2–1 Fluminense Copa do Brasil
20 Oct 2025	Vasco da Gama 2–0 Fluminense Brasileirão Série A

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Yeferson Soteldo Midfielder	2	0	0	–	98.8	–
Hulk Forward	33	0	1	0.04	67.1	–
Nonato Midfielder	45	0	0	–	67.1	+13.0
Matheus Martinelli Midfielder	90	1	0	0.28	62.8	+12.4
Ganso Midfielder	33	0	0	0.04	59.9	–
Igor Rabello Defender	90	0	0	0.13	53.8	+3.6
Hércules Midfielder	90	0	0	0.02	49.6	+3.1
Ignácio Defender	90	0	0	–	49.3	−7.4
Agustín Canobbio Midfielder	57	0	0	0.03	46.4	−5.0
Guga Defender	90	0	0	–	40.4	−7.1
Luciano Acosta Midfielder	57	0	0	–	40.4	−9.7
John Kennedy Forward	57	0	0	0.08	39.1	−9.8
Germán Cano Forward	33	0	0	–	37.2	–
Guilherme Arana Defender	88	0	0	0.17	36.3	−11.0
Jefferson Savarino Midfielder	45	0	0	0.03	34.3	−17.1
Fábio Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	29.5	−21.5

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Adson Forward	9	0	1	–	100.0	–
Puma Rodríguez Defender	1	1	0	0.70	100.0	–
Brenner Forward	70	2	0	0.35	70.9	+23.0
David Forward	20	0	0	0.08	70.3	–
Paulo Henrique Defender	90	0	0	0.03	63.1	+10.4
Thiago Mendes Midfielder	90	0	1	0.13	61.5	+8.9
Léo Jardim Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	60.4	+12.6
Cuiabano Defender	90	0	0	0.04	58.5	+6.9
Cauan Barros Midfielder	9	0	0	–	53.9	–
Andrés Gómez Midfielder	89	0	1	0.08	53.1	+6.8
Jair Midfielder	81	0	0	–	51.8	−5.7
Robert Renan Defender	90	0	0	0.05	46.1	−3.9
Carlos Cuesta Defender	90	0	0	–	43.9	−3.2
Ramon Rique Midfielder	20	0	0	–	40.4	–
Tchê Tchê Midfielder	70	0	0	–	39.9	−2.5
Nuno Moreira Midfielder	81	0	0	0.03	36.7	−13.6