Serie A Regular Season - 15
Vasco DA Gama 1 - 0 FT Atletico Paranaense
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
J. Portilla 7'
↓ C. Teran ↑Leo Derik 11'
37' Thiago Mendes (J. Rodriguez)
HT
63' J. Rojas
↓ Luiz Gustavo ↑Felipinho 64'
69' ↓ J. Rojas ↑Tche Tche
69' Robert Renan
↓ Bruninho ↑Chiqueti 73'
↓ Joao Cruz ↑B. Zapelli 73'
↓ Renan Peixoto ↑Isaac 73'
77' ↓ Adson ↑N. Moreira
77' ↓ C. Spinelli ↑Brenner
90' Andres Gomez
90'+1 ↓ Lucas Piton ↑Lucas Freitas
90'+1 ↓ Andres Gomez ↑Ramon Rique
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Vasco DA Gama
Goalkeepers
Léo Jardim 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Puma Rodríguez 
ARCHITECT
6
Key Passes
6
Key Passes
1
Assists
28%
Pass Acc
Carlos Cuesta 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Robert Renan 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
5
Tackles
67%
Duel Win %
Lucas Piton
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Midfielders
Hugo Moura
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Thiago Mendes 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Adson
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
77
Entry
Johan Rojas
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
40%
Pass Acc
Andrés Gómez 
NPC
91
Minutes
91
Minutes
23%
Pass Acc
6.9
Rating
Forwards
Claudio Spinelli 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
Daniel Fuzato 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Lucas Freitas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Riquelme Avellar
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alan Saldivia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
JP
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nuno Moreira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ramon Rique
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tchê Tchê
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marino Hinestroza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matheus França
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Brenner
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Atletico Paranaense
Goalkeepers
Santos
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Carlos Terán
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
11
Entry
Juan Felipe Aguirre
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
5
Tackles
56%
Duel Win %
Arthur Dias
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Gilberto Junior
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Juan Portilla
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luiz Gustavo
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Stiven Mendoza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Bruno Braga Ramos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
72
Total Mins
73
Entry
João Cruz
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Renan Peixoto Nepomuceno
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
Mycael
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Leonardo Derik 
DRIBBLER
3
Dribbles
3
Dribbles
3
Attempts
100%
Success %
Claudinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Léo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Felipinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Diogo Riquelme
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jádson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Zapelli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Chiqueti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dudu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Isaac
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Leozinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2024 | Atletico Paranaense | 2 - 1 (PEN 4-5) | Vasco DA Gama | Copa Do Brasil | Ligga Arena |
| 08/29/2024 | Vasco DA Gama | 2 - 1 | Atletico Paranaense | Copa Do Brasil | Estádio São Januário |
| 08/27/2024 | Vasco DA Gama | 2 - 1 | Atletico Paranaense | Serie A | Estádio São Januário |
| 05/05/2024 | Atletico Paranaense | 1 - 0 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Ligga Arena |
| 11/25/2023 | Atletico Paranaense | 0 - 0 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Ligga Arena |
| 07/23/2023 | Vasco DA Gama | 0 - 2 | Atletico Paranaense | Serie A | Estádio São Januário |
| 12/27/2020 | Atletico Paranaense | 3 - 0 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Arena da Baixada |
| 09/06/2020 | Vasco DA Gama | 1 - 0 | Atletico Paranaense | Serie A | Estádio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama |
| 09/22/2019 | Vasco DA Gama | 1 - 1 | Atletico Paranaense | Serie A | São Januário |
| 04/28/2019 | Atletico Paranaense | 4 - 1 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Arena da Baixada |
09/12/2024
08/29/2024
08/27/2024
05/05/2024
11/25/2023
07/23/2023
12/27/2020
09/06/2020
09/22/2019
04/28/2019
Vasco DA Gama Win
Atletico Paranaense Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 15 GD: +13
P: 13 GD: +14
P: 15 GD: +5
P: 14 GD: +6
P: 14 GD: +5
P: 14 GD: +2
P: 15 GD: -1
P: 15 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -2
P: 15 GD: -5
P: 15 GD: 0
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 15 GD: -1
P: 15 GD: -3
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 15 GD: -9
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
Mendes Strikes to Lift the Hosts at São Januário
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 29/100. A resolute defensive masterclass and a clinical first-half finish secured a precious victory for the hosts to ease their table anxieties.
Dictating the Tempo
Estádio São Januário witnessed a commanding start from Vasco DA Gama. They controlled possession and immediately set about testing the opposing backline. The sheer Intensity of their attacking phase resulted in sixteen total shots, constantly probing for weaknesses around the penalty area. Atletico Paranaense found themselves pinned back, forced into a pragmatic shape to absorb the early wave of pressure. It was a clear demonstration of intent from a side desperate to climb away from the relegation battle.
The Surgical Breakthrough
The relentless pressure finally paid dividends in the 37th minute. The Balance of the tie was permanently altered when J. Rodriguez carved open the visitors' defense with absolute precision. His delivery found Thiago Mendes, who supplied the clinical finishing touch. This breakthrough perfectly reflected the underlying offensive numbers, rewarding the home side for their attacking ambition while forcing their opponents to tear up their initial defensive game plan.
Closing the Door
Desperate to salvage their Copa Libertadores qualification push, the visitors raised the Stakes after the break. They managed to direct late attempts on target, but ran into an inspired Léo Jardim, who produced three crucial saves. In front of him, Robert Renan marshaled the backline with an outstanding performance, snuffing out danger at every turn. The resilient defensive effort eliminated any late Upset Factor, sealing three massive points for the hosts in their fight for survival.
Key Questions
Who scored the decisive goal?
Thiago Mendes found the back of the net in the 37th minute, finishing off an assist from J. Rodriguez.
Who were the standout defensive players?
Robert Renan anchored the backline brilliantly, while goalkeeper Léo Jardim made three crucial saves to secure the clean sheet.
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.
Mid-Table Grind Meets Top-Five Ambitions
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 49/100. With disjointed recent performances and a distinct lack of attacking flair, this fixture is strictly for the tactically obsessed rather than the casual fan.
The Setup
Twelfth-placed Vasco DA Gama welcome 5th-placed Atletico Paranaense in a Serie A clash that promises more graft than glamour. The hosts' erratic Form—yielding just one win in five—highlights a desperate need for attacking cohesion. Atletico, meanwhile, are defending their top-five status but bring their own patchiness on the road. A modest Stakes rating confirms this early regular-season encounter lacks the jeopardy of a late-campaign crunch match. Furthermore, a low Stars metric suggests fans shouldn't expect individual brilliance to save a dull passage of play. Instead, a slight edge in Balance favours the hosts according to the bookmakers, but expect a cautious, tightly-wound affair.
Key Battle
This match will be won or lost in the transition. Vasco's vulnerable backline must remain disciplined against an away midfield eager to spring quick counter-attacks. Without dominant playmakers pulling the strings, the unit that controls the central third and minimizes unforced errors will dictate terms.
Our Prediction
A gritty 1-1 draw. Vasco will command the early possession and likely edge ahead, but Atletico's structured counter-pressing will eventually carve out an equaliser in a scrappy second half.