Serie A Regular Season - 13
Corinthians 1 - 0 FT Vasco DA Gama
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
25' F. Diniz
29' Gustavo Henrique
Thiago Mendes 31'
Tche Tche 31'
38' Matheus Bidu (R. Garro)
Cauan Barros 41'
45' Andre
HT
↓ Thiago Mendes ↑J. Rojas 46'
↓ Cuiabano ↑Lucas Piton 46'
63' ↓ Vitinho ↑J. Lingard
↓ Tche Tche ↑Adson 63'
↓ David ↑C. Spinelli 68'
77' ↓ R. Garro ↑A. Carrillo
↓ Paulo Henrique ↑N. Moreira 78'
J. Rojas 82'
89' ↓ Matheus Bidu ↑F. Angileri
89' ↓ Breno Bidon ↑M. Pereira
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Corinthians
Goalkeepers
Kauê 
OCTOPUS
7
Saves
7
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Raniele 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
67%
Duel Win %
Gabriel Paulista 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gustavo Henrique
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matheus Bidu 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Midfielders
André Luiz 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
3
Fouls
5.3
Rating
Allan 
SWEEPER
5
Cleanups
5
Cleanups
5
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Breno Bidon 
PROVOCATEUR
5
Fouls Won
5
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Rodrigo Garro 
ARCHITECT
6
Key Passes
6
Key Passes
1
Assists
26%
Pass Acc
Vitinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Forwards
Yuri Alberto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Felipe Longo 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Pedro Milans
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andre Ramalho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fabrizio Angileri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alex Santana
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dieguinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matheus Pereira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andre Carrillo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jesse Lingard
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kaio César
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Zakaria Labyad
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pedro Raul
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vasco DA Gama
Goalkeepers
Léo Jardim
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Paulo Henrique
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
75%
Duel Win %
Alan Saldivia 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Robert Renan
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
48%
Pass Acc
Cuiabano
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Midfielders
Cauan Barros 
MAGNET
72
Activity
72
Activity
62
Passes
10
Duels
Thiago Mendes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Brenner
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tchê Tchê 
ENFORCER
3
Tackles
3
Tackles
5
Duels Won
83%
Win %
Andrés Gómez
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
David
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
68
Entry
BENCH
Daniel Fuzato
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Carlos Cuesta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Freitas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Piton
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Puma Rodríguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nuno Moreira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
JP
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hugo Moura
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marino Hinestroza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Johan Rojas
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
33%
Pass Acc
Adson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Claudio Spinelli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2025 | Vasco DA Gama | 1 - 2 | Corinthians | Copa Do Brasil | Estádio do Maracanã |
| 12/18/2025 | Corinthians | 0 - 0 | Vasco DA Gama | Copa Do Brasil | Neo Quimica Arena |
| 08/24/2025 | Vasco DA Gama | 2 - 3 | Corinthians | Serie A | Estádio São Januário |
| 04/05/2025 | Corinthians | 3 - 0 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Neo Quimica Arena |
| 11/24/2024 | Corinthians | 3 - 1 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Neo Química Arena |
| 07/10/2024 | Vasco DA Gama | 2 - 0 | Corinthians | Serie A | Estádio São Januário |
| 11/29/2023 | Vasco DA Gama | 2 - 4 | Corinthians | Serie A | Estádio São Januário |
| 07/29/2023 | Corinthians | 3 - 1 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Neo Química Arena |
| 02/21/2021 | Corinthians | 0 - 0 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Neo Química Arena |
| 10/22/2020 | Vasco DA Gama | 1 - 2 | Corinthians | Serie A | Estádio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama |
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12/18/2025
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04/05/2025
11/24/2024
07/10/2024
11/29/2023
07/29/2023
02/21/2021
10/22/2020
Corinthians Win
Vasco DA Gama Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 13 GD: +13
P: 11 GD: +10
P: 12 GD: +6
P: 13 GD: +6
P: 13 GD: +5
P: 12 GD: +3
P: 13 GD: +2
P: 12 GD: 0
P: 13 GD: 0
P: 13 GD: -1
P: 13 GD: -1
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 13 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: -5
P: 12 GD: -1
P: 13 GD: -2
P: 13 GD: -3
P: 12 GD: -5
P: 13 GD: -10
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 14 | 33 | 24 | 11 | +13 | |
| 2 | Flamengo | 13 | 27 | 26 | 12 | +14 | |
| 3 | Fluminense | 15 | 27 | 25 | 20 | +5 | |
| 4 | Sao Paulo | 14 | 24 | 19 | 13 | +6 | |
| 5 | Atletico Paranaense | 14 | 23 | 20 | 15 | +5 | |
| 6 | Bahia | 14 | 22 | 20 | 18 | +2 | |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 14 | 20 | 17 | 16 | +1 | |
| 8 | Coritiba | 15 | 20 | 18 | 19 | -1 | |
| 9 | Vitoria | 14 | 19 | 18 | 20 | -2 | |
| 10 | Cruzeiro | 15 | 19 | 20 | 25 | -5 | |
| 11 | Botafogo | 14 | 18 | 26 | 27 | -1 | |
| 12 | Atletico-MG | 15 | 18 | 18 | 21 | -3 | |
| 13 | Internacional | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 0 | |
| 14 | Vasco DA Gama | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | -1 | |
| 15 | Gremio | 14 | 17 | 15 | 16 | -1 | |
| 16 | Santos | 14 | 15 | 19 | 22 | -3 | |
| 17 | Corinthians | 14 | 15 | 10 | 13 | -3 | |
| 18 | Mirassol | 13 | 12 | 15 | 19 | -4 | |
| 19 | Remo | 14 | 11 | 15 | 24 | -9 | |
| 20 | Chapecoense-sc | 13 | 8 | 13 | 26 | -13 |
P: 14 GD: +13
P: 13 GD: +14
P: 15 GD: +5
P: 14 GD: +6
P: 14 GD: +5
P: 14 GD: +2
P: 14 GD: +1
P: 15 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -2
P: 15 GD: -5
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 15 GD: -3
P: 15 GD: 0
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 14 GD: -9
P: 13 GD: -13
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Ten-Man Corinthians Defy Logic to Edge Vasco
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 35/100. Matheus Bidu's timely strike and heroic defending salvaged a critical victory for a relegation-threatened side forced to play half the match shorthanded.
Opening Act
The stakes are immense for a Corinthians side mired deep in the relegation battle, desperate to climb out of the drop zone. At the iconic Neo Química Arena, the early exchanges offered a remarkably high Intensity as both sides searched for an opening. Vasco DA Gama controlled possession from the outset, pinging passes efficiently around the midfield, but struggled to break through a resolute defensive line. The vital breakthrough finally arrived in the 38th minute when an inspired R. Garro carved open the visitors' rearguard. He fed Matheus Bidu, who fired home with clinical precision. It felt like the perfect foundation for the struggling hosts to build upon, shifting the Balance of the tie entirely in their favour heading toward the interval.
The Pivot
However, the narrative flipped completely on the stroke of half-time. In the 45th minute, Andre committed a serious foul, earning a straight red card and leaving his beleaguered teammates to navigate the entire second half with a severe numerical disadvantage. This singular, reckless moment completely altered the tactical landscape. Vasco immediately seized the initiative after the break, controlling possession at 59% and raining a barrage of shots toward the home goal. The Stakes skyrocketed as the hosts were forced into a deep, desperate defensive block, hoping against hope to weather a relentless storm. The visitors pushed their lines high, utilising constant corner pressure to pin the ten men back inside their own penalty area.
Resolution
What followed was an absolute masterclass in grit and defensive resilience. Despite Vasco registering 16 total shots and whipping in numerous dangerous crosses, they found absolutely no way through the fortified lines. The Corinthians goalkeeper delivered incredible heroics, racking up seven crucial saves to preserve the narrowest of margins amidst the chaos. This hard-fought 1-0 triumph delivers a massive Upset Factor given the punishing circumstances, pushing the home side one vital point closer to safety while abruptly halting Vasco's push toward the Copa Sudamericana spots. Escaping the Neo Química Arena with all three points under such extreme duress might just be the psychological catalyst they need to survive the drop.
Key Questions
How did the red card for Andre impact the match?
It forced Corinthians into a deep defensive block for 45 minutes, relying on seven crucial saves to protect their 1-0 lead against immense Vasco pressure.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Survival Scramble Meets Mid-Table Ambition
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 24/100. A dismal domestic run leaves the hosts desperate for a lifeline, while the visitors sense a prime opportunity to push higher up the table.
The Setup
On April 26, 2026, the Neo Quimica Arena hosts a Serie A clash defined by desperation. Corinthians are languishing in 17th place with 12 points, firmly entrenched in a relegation battle. Their Form is alarming—a bleak DDLLD streak compounded by a miserable record of just one victory in six home matches. Meanwhile, Vasco DA Gama arrive in 9th position with 16 points. While the overall Stakes lack blockbuster appeal on a national scale, the pressure inside the stadium will be immense. The Balance of the tie leans toward a gritty affair, as the low Stars rating highlights a severe lack of attacking flair on the pitch.
Key Battle
With no marquee individual duels dominating the narrative, this match hinges on a clash of units: the visiting forward line against a highly vulnerable home defense. The hosts have routinely struggled with positioning during defensive transitions, offering Vasco ample space to launch counter-attacks and quiet the home crowd.
Our Prediction
Despite early lines favoring the home side, their inability to dominate possession and close out matches in front of their own fans is a massive red flag. We anticipate a scrappy, frustrating 1-1 draw that does little to ease the mounting tension.