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Vasco vs Cruzeiro: match report

Vasco da Gama hosted Cruzeiro at Estádio São Januário on Sunday 30 August 2026, in the Brasileirão (round 25). Vasco are without 2 players (Cuiabano, Johan Rojas); Cruzeiro are missing 1 (Bruno Rodrigues). Fernando Antonio Mendes De Salles Nascimento Fillho is the referee, averaging 5.2 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.9.

Result and scorers

Vasco 3-1 Cruzeiro. Goals: Tchê Tchê 33' for Vasco; Lucas Freitas 55' for Vasco; David 90'+2' for Vasco; Felipe Morais 90'+5' for Cruzeiro.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 24' Yellow card: João Marcelo (Cruzeiro)
  • 27' Yellow card: Adson (Vasco)
  • 33' Goal: Tchê Tchê (Vasco) 1-0
  • 55' Goal: Lucas Freitas (Vasco) 2-0
  • 90'+2' Goal: David (Vasco) 3-0
  • 90'+4' Yellow card: Lucas Freitas (Vasco)
  • 90'+5' Goal: Felipe Morais (Cruzeiro) 3-1
Match stats (contains the result)
45.3%Possession54.7%
21Shots11
9Shots on target6
11Corners3
15Fouls12
1Offsides0
5Saves7
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Vasco 4-1-4-1

Coach: Pedro Emanuel

  1. 1 Léo GK
  2. 96 Paulo Henrique DEF
  3. 46 Carlos Cuesta DEF
  4. 43 Lucas Freitas DEF
  5. 6 Lucas Piton DEF
  6. 5 Santiago Sosa MID
  7. 28 Adson FWD
  8. 3 Tchê Tchê MID
  9. 23 Thiago Mendes MID
  10. 11 Andrés Gómez FWD
  11. 9 Facundo Colidio FWD

Bench

  • 2 José Rodriguez DEF
  • 88 Cauan Barros MID
  • 7 David FWD
  • 83 Ramon Rique MID
  • 18 Marino Hinestroza FWD
  • 13 Daniel Fuzato GK
  • 4 Alan Saldivia DEF
  • 82 Avellar DEF
  • 80 Bruno André DEF
  • 70 Euder MID
  • 17 Nuno Moreira MID
  • 77 Claudio Spinelli FWD

Cruzeiro 4-2-3-1

Coach: Artur Jorge

  1. 81 Otávio GK
  2. 12 William DEF
  3. 43 João Marcelo DEF
  4. 34 Jonathan Jesus DEF
  5. 27 Gabriel Rojas DEF
  6. 5 Zé Lucas MID
  7. 7 Matheus Henrique MID
  8. 67 João Costa FWD
  9. 97 Luciano Rodríguez MID
  10. 70 Kenji FWD
  11. 22 Néiser Villarreal FWD

Bench

  • 10 Matheus Pereira MID
  • 20 Wesley FWD
  • 16 Lucas Silva MID
  • 38 Felipe Morais MID
  • 94 Wanderson FWD
  • 1 Cássio GK
  • 2 Kauã Moraes DEF
  • 23 Fágner DEF
  • 25 Lucas Villalba DEF
  • 29 Lucas Daniel Romero MID
  • 19 Kaio Jorge FWD
  • 11 Marquinhos FWD

Injuries and suspensions

Vasco

  • Cuiabano injury, back About 1-2 weeks
  • Johan Rojas injury, back Mid September 2026

Cruzeiro

  • Bruno Rodrigues injury, back Mid September 2026
Previous meetings
  • Sunday 15 March 2026: Cruzeiro 3-3 Vasco da Gama
  • Saturday 27 September 2025: Vasco da Gama 2-0 Cruzeiro
  • Sunday 27 April 2025: Cruzeiro 1-0 Vasco da Gama
  • Sunday 29 September 2024: Cruzeiro 1-1 Vasco da Gama
  • Sunday 16 June 2024: Vasco da Gama 0-0 Cruzeiro