Vasco da Gama vs Santos FC predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Pedro Emanuel will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Brazil Serie A 23rd round, where  Vasco da Gama will face Santos FC at Estádio São Januário stadium on 16 August at 19:00.

The home team, Vasco da Gama is currently in 19º position in the tournament with 21 points, while Santos FC is currently in 16º position with 22.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Vasco da Gama vs Santos FC.

Vasco da Gama

Vasco da Gama comes from playing against Fluminense and finished the match with a result of 1-3, with win for Vasco da Gama. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Peixe coached by Cuca. In that last match between Vasco da Gama and Fluminense, Gigante da Colina team achieved a 39% possession of the ball, with 7 shots on goal of which 3 were goals. The goals were scored by Puma Rodríguez and Brenner (x2).

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by Pedro Emanuel has achieved 2 wins, 3 draws y 2 defeats. Vasco da Gama average number of goals per game is 1.0 goals, while they concede an average of 0.9 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 match conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 7 goals while conceding 6 goals.

Latest statistics in Vasco da Gama matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/7
• Both teams to score: 3/7
• First to concede goals: 4/7

Santos FC

The team coached by Cuca heads into this match on the back of a recent 0-1 win over Remo. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Peixe team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Vasco da Gama.

In that match between Santos FC and Remo, the Peixe team achieved 69% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Rony.

Analysing the last 7 matches, Cuca's team has won 4, drawn 2 and lost 1. Santos FC average 2.1 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.1 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 2 clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 15 goals while conceding 8 goals.

Latest statistics in Santos FC matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/7
• Both teams to score: 5/7
• First to score: 4/7

Vasco da Gama vs Santos FC: 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.

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Vasco da Gama vs Santos FC prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Brazil Serie A competition, in an event that took place at the Estádio Urbano Caldeira stadium on 26-02-2026 with the result of 2-1, with Santos FC winning.

The last 5 meetings between Vasco da Gama and Santos FC have resulted in 2 wins for Vasco da Gama, 3 wins for Santos FC. In those matches, Vasco da Gama managed to score 10 goals, while Santos FC scored 8 goals against Vasco da Gama.

• In 3/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals