Vasco Da Gama vs Sao Paulo Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 18 April 2026
🔊 The clash between Vasco da Gama and São Paulo promises to be intriguing. Both teams showcase different playing styles and have distinct objectives in the standings. Vasco da Gama, sitting mid-table, are eager to climb higher, although their current form is less than ideal. Meanwhile, São Paulo are among the top three and will be fighting to maintain their position. Recent results indicate contrasting trends: the hosts have been inconsistent, while the visitors deliver confident performances.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 02 November 2025 and ended with a score of 0-2. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (Vasco da Gama were the home side):
- possession percentage: 62% vs 38%;
- corners: 6 vs 5;
- fouls: 11 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 8 vs 6.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Vasco da Gama and São Paulo:
- 38 matches played;
- home victories - 8, away victories - 20, draws - 10;
- goals scored - 35 for Vasco, 64 for São Paulo;
- average first-half total - 1.21, second-half total - 1.39;
- average total goals per match - 2.61.
Head-to-head statistics Vasco Da Gama - Sao Paulo
Vasco da Gama Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the South American Cup, with Vasco da Gama hosting Audax Italiano. The match ended in a 1-2 defeat for the home side.
Here are the game statistics (Vasco da Gama vs Audax Italiano):
- possession percentage: 43% vs 57%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 4;
- fouls: 6 vs 21;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 3 vs 2.
⚫ Vasco da Gama are currently going through a rough patch. In their last five matches, they've suffered two defeats and drawn three times, highlighting their inconsistency on the pitch. Over the past ten games, the team has managed only three wins, alongside five draws and two losses. Despite an average scoring rate of 1.5 goals per match, they are also conceding frequently, with an average of 1.4 goals allowed per game in their last ten outings.
Match Results: Vasco da Gama
Sao Paulo Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the Copa Sudamericana, with São Paulo hosting O'Higgins. The match concluded with a 2-0 victory for São Paulo.
Here are the match statistics (São Paulo vs O'Higgins):
- possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 8;
- fouls: 10 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 5;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
⚪ São Paulo display a more consistent form with five wins in their last ten matches, alongside four losses and a draw. The team averages around 1.3 goals per game and boasts a solid defense, conceding less than one goal per match on average over the same ten-game stretch. Sitting third in the standings, they remain motivated to challenge for the top positions as the season draws to a close.
Match Results: Sao Paulo
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Matches played - 38;
- Home wins - 8, Away wins - 20, Draws - 10.
Statistics: Vasco da Gama vs São Paulo
- Matches in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
- Wins: 3 vs 6;
- Win percentage: 27% vs 55%;
- Losses: 4 vs 3;
- Draws: 4 vs 2.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 3 vs 5;
- Losses: 2 vs 4;
- Draws: 5 vs 1.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head (average total):
- Home team - 0.92, Away team - 1.68;
- Overall head-to-head - 2.61;
- Both teams scored: all-time - 17 times; at home - 9 times.
Average Total Goals Statistics: Vasco da Gama vs São Paulo
- In the tournament: 3 vs 2.18;
- Goals scored: 1.45 vs 1.36;
- First half: 0.45 vs 0.27;
- Second half: 1 vs 1.09;
- Vasco da Gama at home in the tournament - 1.5;
- São Paulo away in the tournament - 0.83;
- Last 10 matches: 1.5 (home - 1.8) vs 1.3 (away - 0.83).
- São Paulo scores less than 1.5 goals away in 6 of the last 7 head-to-head matches (Serie A).
- São Paulo scores less than 1.5 goals away in 8 of the last 9 matches (Serie A).
- São Paulo scores less than 1.5 goals away in 6 of the last 7 matches.
Corners Prediction
Vasco da Gama: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 5.45; at home - 6.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.7; at home - 4.4.
São Paulo: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 6, away - 5.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 6.8; away - 6.
- São Paulo delivers more than 3.5 corners in 12 of the last 13 matches.
- São Paulo delivers more than 3.5 corners away in 11 of the last 12 matches.
- São Paulo delivers more than 3.5 corners in 7 of the last 8 matches (Serie A).
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Matches played - 38;
- Both teams scored all-time - 17 times;
- At home - 9 times.
Statistics: Vasco da Gama vs São Paulo
- Played in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
- Season matches with both teams scoring (BTTS): Vasco da Gama - 10, São Paulo - 5;
- Vasco da Gama BTTS at home - 5 (83%);
- São Paulo BTTS away - 3 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- BTTS matches: Vasco da Gama - 9, São Paulo - 4;
- Vasco da Gama BTTS at home - 5 (100%);
- São Paulo BTTS away - 3 (50%).
- Vasco da Gama scores and concedes in 10 of the last 11 matches.
- Vasco da Gama scores and concedes in consecutive Serie A matches.
- Vasco da Gama scores and concedes at home in five consecutive matches.
Exact Score Prediction
Frequent results statistics (current season):
- The most common score in the tournament: 1-1 (17/107, 15.9%);
- Vasco da Gama's most frequent home result: 2-1 (2/6, 33.3%);
- São Paulo's most frequent away result: 1-1 (2/6, 33.3%).
The algorithm predicts the top-3 outcomes based on statistics and probability distribution:
1-1 - 13.81% (odds: 6)
1-0 - 10.89% (odds: 7)
2-1 - 8.79% (odds: 9)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Based on current trends and team form, a low total goal count seems the most likely outcome. Both clubs exhibit a defensive style of play: Vasco often struggle to score more than 1-2 goals even against weaker opponents. São Paulo are known for their solid defense and generally low-scoring games. However, our pick is: both teams to score (yes). This bet has come through in 10 of the hosts' last 11 matches.No comments
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