Vasco da Gama beat Cruzeiro 3-1 in the Brasileiro Série A, taking control with two goals before the hour and adding a third in the 90th minute. Cruzeiro had more possession, but Vasco's greater cutting edge showed in both the scoreline and the chances they created.
7.7Tchê TchêVasco da Gama · Midfielder1 goal · 1 shot · 1 key pass · 0.4 xGVasco da Gama 3:1 Cruzeiro — Match Report
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTFirst half1 - 0
- 24(Foul)
- 27(Foul)
- 33
Second half2 - 1
- 90 + 4(Dissent)
- 90 + 5
Live Prediction
Vasco da Gama to winWon1.25
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WonQuestions & Answers
What was the final score of Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro?
Vasco da Gama 3-1 Cruzeiro (Brasileiro Série A).
Who scored?
Tchê Tchê (33') for Vasco da Gama; Lucas Freitas (55', assist Lucas Piton) for Vasco da Gama; David (90', assist Ramon Rique Santos de Souza Barros) for Vasco da Gama; Felipe Morais (90', assist Matheus Pereira) for Cruzeiro.
Was Vasco da Gama's win deserved?
It was close — an evenly matched game.
Were there any cards in Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro?
Yellow cards: João Marcelo (Cruzeiro); Adson (Vasco da Gama); Lucas Freitas (Vasco da Gama).
Standings
Vasco da Gama – Cruzeiro
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Head to Head meetings
Vasco da Gama – Cruzeiro
Vasco da Gama
Cruzeiro
- 5
Victories
- 7
Draws
- 6
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  5 | 6  |
Scored goals | 18 | 21 |
Average per game | 1 | 1.17 |
The biggest victory | 3-1 | 0-4 |
Vasco da Gama
- 5Matches
- 4Goals
- 0.8Goal per game
- 2Wins
- 1Draws
- 2Losses
Cruzeiro
- 5Matches
- 12Goals
- 2.4Goal per game
- 3Wins
- 0Draws
- 2Losses
Best statistical picks
Vasco da Gama – Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro opened the score in 5 of the last 7 matches
Corners over the last 10 matches favour Under 9.5
Cards over the last 10 matches favour Over 4.5
Cards over the last 10 matches favour Under 4.5
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Ask the AI bot about this matchOdds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.96 | 3.40 | 3.80 |
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Clear favorite — Cruzeiro
The league table frames this one: Vasco sit 19th in the relegation zone, Cruzeiro fifth and chasing Libertadores. CheckLive's read leans Cruzeiro, roughly a 64% lean, on form and a clear mental edge. The last meeting ended 3-3, but the visitors still hold the edge.
Away win — Cruzeiro3.80
High confidence64%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
38
56.5
CheckSkill
54.7
56.4
CheckMental
29
71.2
CheckLive total49.5 vs 59.4+9.9Vasco da Gama: 43.7 + 5.8 for home advantage = 49.5
More match signals
Cruzeiro (DNB)78%2.63
Under 2.572%1.75
Cruzeiro (−1)75%
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win between Vasco da Gama and Cruzeiro?
Cruzeiro are the stronger side in this Brasileiro Serie A clash, with better form, a superior league position and a clear mental edge over a Vasco side stuck in the relegation zone.
Which team is in better form heading into this match?
Cruzeiro's recent Serie A form is clearly stronger, with two wins, two draws and one defeat in five, while Vasco have managed only one win across the same recent stretch.
Will both teams score in the match?
Backing 'no' on both teams to score is the lean: only two of the last five meetings saw goals at both ends, and this fixture averages 2.1 goals per game despite March's 3-3.
Head to Head meetings
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- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.96 | 3.40 | 3.80 |