Vasco Da Gama vs Palmeiras Prediction 12 March 2026
🔊 The upcoming clash between Vasco da Gama and Palmeiras promises to be an intriguing encounter. Both teams find themselves at opposite ends of the league table, which could significantly impact their motivation and approach to the game. Vasco da Gama are fighting for survival at the bottom, while Palmeiras comfortably sit at the top. Considering the recent form and playing trends of both teams, the match promises to be eventful.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 01 October 2025 and ended with a 3-0 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (Palmeiras were the home side):
- possession: 60% vs 40%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 3;
- fouls: 7 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 6 vs 6.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Vasco da Gama and Palmeiras:
- 36 matches played;
- home victories - 6, away victories - 19, draws - 11;
- goals scored - 36 for the home side, 61 for the visitors;
- average total goals in the first half - 1.36, in the second half - 1.33;
- average total goals per match - 2.69.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Vasco da Gama Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Carioca League, with Fluminense playing at home against Vasco da Gama. The game ended in a 1-1 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Vasco da Gama vs Fluminense):
- possession: 45% vs 55%;
- corners: 6 vs 1;
- fouls: 14 vs 24;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 6;
- shots on target: 4 vs 1.
⚫ Vasco da Gama are facing significant challenges this season. The team sits at the bottom of the table in 20th place and is eager to climb up the standings. Their recent form is concerning, with just one draw and three losses in their last five matches. Offensively, Vasco struggle to find the back of the net, averaging only 0.75 goals per game, while conceding an average of 1.5 goals per match. Their style of play highlights the need for defensive reinforcement and improved attacking efficiency.
Match Results: Vasco da Gama

Palmeiras Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place on in the Campeonato Paulista A1 tournament, with Novorizontino hosting Palmeiras. The match concluded with a scoreline of 1-2.
Here's the match stats (Palmeiras vs Novorizontino):
- ball possession: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 4;
- fouls: 3 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
🟢 Palmeiras continue to showcase their impressive form with five consecutive victories across all competitions. The team tops the league, bolstered by a potent attack that scores over two goals per match and a solid defense conceding just around 0.7 goals per game over their last ten outings. In Serie A, Palmeiras have seen seven straight matches with a total of over 2.5 goals, highlighting their high attacking intensity.
Match Results: Palmeiras
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Played - 36;
- First-half wins at home - 2; away - 4; draws - 12;
- Average first-half total: 1.36;
- Today's home side averages 0.53 goals, the visitors - 0.83.
First-half Statistics: Vasco da Gama (home) vs Palmeiras (away)
- Tournament matches played: 2 vs 2;
- Wins: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- Losses: 1 (50%) vs 0 (0%);
- Draws: 1 (50%) vs 2 (100%);
- Average goals scored: 0.5 vs 2;
- Average goals conceded: 0.5 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Wins: 2 vs 5;
- Losses: 3 vs 1;
- Draws: 5 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 0.9 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.5) vs 1.5 (scored - 1.1, conceded - 0.4).
- Palmeiras have drawn the first half in their last 5 away matches.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Played - 36;
- Home wins - 6, Away wins - 19, Draws - 11.
Statistics: Vasco da Gama vs Palmeiras
- Matches in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- Wins: 0 vs 3;
- Win percentage: 0% vs 75%;
- Losses: 3 vs 0;
- Draws: 1 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 3 vs 8;
- Losses: 4 vs 1;
- Draws: 3 vs 1.
- Vasco da Gama have failed to win in 11 of their last 12 matches (Serie A).
- Vasco da Gama have failed to win in 8 of their last 9 matches.
- Palmeiras are unbeaten in their last 9 matches.
- Palmeiras are unbeaten in their last 6 matches (Serie A).
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches (Average Total):
- Home team - 1, Away team - 1.69;
- Overall head-to-head - 2.69;
- Both teams scored: all-time - 17 times; at the home venue - 8 times.
Average Total Statistics: Vasco da Gama vs Palmeiras
- Tournament: 2.25 vs 4.25;
- Goals scored: 0.75 vs 3;
- First half: 0.5 vs 1.75;
- Second half: 0.25 vs 1.25;
- Vasco da Gama at home in the tournament - 0.5;
- Palmeiras away in the tournament - 2.5;
- Last 10 matches: 1 (home - 0.8) vs 2.1 (away - 1.5).
- Total under 3.5 goals has occurred in Vasco da Gama's last 12 consecutive matches.
Corners Prediction
Vasco da Gama: Statistics
- Season: Average total in tournament - 7.25; at home - 11;
- Last 10 matches: Average total - 6.8; at home - 10.
Palmeiras: Statistics
- Season: Average total in tournament - 5.5, away - 5.5;
- Last 10 matches: Average total - 5.8; away - 4.5.
- Vasco da Gama have taken over 4.5 corners at home in 9 of their last 10 matches.
- Vasco da Gama have taken over 4.5 corners in 6 of their last 7 matches.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Played - 36;
- Both teams scored all-time - 17 times;
- At the home venue - 8 times.
Statistics: Vasco da Gama vs Palmeiras
- Tournament played: 4 vs 4;
- Season matches where both teams scored (BTTS): 3 vs 4;
- Vasco da Gama BTTS at home - 1 (50%);
- Palmeiras BTTS away - 2 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- BTTS matches: 5 vs 6;
- Vasco da Gama BTTS at home - 2 (40%);
- Palmeiras BTTS away - 2 (50%).
- Palmeiras have both scored and conceded in their last 5 matches (Serie A).
Correct Score Prediction
Frequent Result Statistics (Current Season):
- The most common scoreline in the tournament: 1-1 (7/37, 18.9%), 2-1 (7/37, 18.9%);
- Vasco da Gama's most frequent home results: 0-1, 1-1 (1/2, 50%);
- Palmeiras' most frequent away results: 1-3, 2-2 (1/2, 50%).
The algorithm predicts the top three outcomes based on statistics and probability distribution:
1-1 - 12.58% (odds: 6.5)
0-1 - 10.43% (odds: 8)
0-2 - 8.95% (odds: 10)
- Palmeiras have won by a scoreline of 2-1 in three of their last four matches.
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Considering the trends and current form of both teams, a high-scoring encounter with goals at both ends seems likely. The bet on both teams to score (yes) is supported by the visitors' form: Palmeiras have both scored and conceded in their last 5 Serie A matches, while Vasco are compelled to take risks to avoid relegation. This scenario aligns with our selection, which appears to be the most likely outcome for the upcoming game.