Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Fernando Diniz will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Brazil Serie A 25th round, where  Vasco da Gama will face Cruzeiro at Estádio São Januário stadium on 27 September at 17:30.

After a draw in their last game played, Vasco da Gama is currently in 16º position in the tournament with 24 points, while Cruzeiro is currently in 2º position with 50.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro.

Vasco da Gama

Vasco da Gama comes from playing against Flamengo and finished the match with a result of 1-1, with draw for both teams. In that last match between Vasco da Gama and Flamengo, Gigante da Colina team achieved a 38% possession of the ball, with 4 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by Rayan.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by Fernando Diniz has achieved 3 wins, 3 draws y 2 defeats. Vasco da Gama average number of goals per game is 2.0 goals, while they concede an average of 1.5 goals per game. With this trend they have 7 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 16 goals while conceding 12 goals.

Latest statistics in Vasco da Gama matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Under 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Both teams to score: 6/8
• Matches conceding goals:  7
• First to score: 4/8
• First to concede goals: 4/8
• Draw at half-time: 4/8

Cruzeiro

The team coached by Leonardo Jardim heads into this match on the back of a recent 2-1 win over RB Bragantino. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Cabuloso team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Vasco da Gama.

In that match between Cruzeiro and RB Bragantino, the Cabuloso team achieved 60% ball possession, getting 3 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Lucas Silva and Kaiki.

Analysing the last 8 matches, Leonardo Jardim's team has won 6, drawn 1 and lost 1, and is on a run of 6 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 10 matches. Cruzeiro average 1.6 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.8 goals per game. With this trend, they have 2 official matches without clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 13 goals while conceding 6 goals.

Latest statistics in Cruzeiro matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Under 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• First to score: 6/8
• Winning streak: 6
• Draw at half-time: 5/8

Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

Analysis of the head-to-head H2H between Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro has helped us to create this prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Brazil Serie A competition, in an event that took place at the Estádio Municipal João Havelange stadium on 27-04-2025 with the result of 1-0, with Cruzeiro winning.

The last 5 meetings between Vasco da Gama and Cruzeiro have resulted in , 2 wins for Cruzeiro, and 3 draws. In those matches, Vasco da Gama managed to score 3 goals, while Cruzeiro scored 5 goals against Vasco da Gama.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals