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Serie A10/29/2026, 11:00 PM

Vasco da Gama – Flamengo1 : 4

Why the model thinks so

Vasco da Gama
1.48
Total xG
2.98
Flamengo
1.50
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorVasco da GamaFlamengo
Attack strength (1.68x league average)+0.44
Attack strength (1.64x league average)+0.36
Rising form (2.5 vs 1.3 season average)+0.35
Defensive strength (0.8 conceded vs 1.1 league avg)−0.29
Standings disadvantage (pos 13 vs 1, 12 places gap)−0.20
3 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (2 goals/match)+0.20
Standings advantage (pos 1 vs 13, 12 places gap)+0.09
4 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (2.2 goals/match)+0.06
Defensive strength (1.6 conceded vs 1.5 league avg)+0.02
Andrés Gómez not in squad (5 goals, 3 assists)
Bruno Duarte on the bench (1 goals, 2 assists)
Paulo Henrique on the bench (0 goals, 2 assists)
Jorge Carrascal not in squad (6 goals, 8 assists)
Strong home record (2.2 vs 1.3 goals/match)

Key factors

  • Home/Away: Vasco da Gama average 1.5 goals per game at home in the league, Flamengo average 2 per game away
  • Shots on target: Vasco da Gama averaged 6.8 shots on target per game in recent matches, Flamengo 8.4

Risks

  • Table: Flamengo are 1st in the league with 70 points, Vasco da Gama are 13th with 38 points
  • Rest days: Flamengo with 3 days since their last match

All probabilities

Result
Vasco da Gama36%
Draw27%
Flamengo37%
Double chance
Vasco da Gama or draw63%
Flamengo or draw64%
No draw73%
Goals
Over 1.581%
Under 1.519%
Over 2.557%
Under 2.543%
Over 3.535%
Under 3.565%
Both teams score
Yes62%
No39%

xG score

1:1
From xG 1.48 : 1.50, rounded up only from .913% probability

Other likely scores

1:2
8%
2:1
8%
2:2
6%
0:2
6%
1:4
Final score

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Flamengo: first goal in 11 of 12 games (92%)
  2. Flamengo: 10 wins in 12 games with xG above 1.0 (83% win rate)
  3. Flamengo: 6 of 9 goals conceded from minute 76 onwards (last 12 games)
  4. Vasco da Gama: 6 goals from minute 80 onwards in 12 games. Against Corinthians: 2 goals (88', 90')
  5. Vasco da Gama: 6 of 17 goals scored by substitutes (last 12 games)
  6. Flamengo with Gonzalo Plata starting: 2.7 goals/game, without him: 1.6 (11/11 games, last 30)

Lineups

Vasco da Gama 4-1-4-1 · Flamengo 4-2-3-1

Vasco da Gama
  • 1 L. Jardim
  • 2 J. Rodríguez Bebanz
  • 55 G. Pereira Magalhães dos Santos
  • 43 L. de Freitas Molarinho Chagas
  • 66 L. Soares da Silva
  • 8 J. Rodrigues Júnior
  • 18 M. Hinestroza Angulo
  • 22 A. Lescano
  • 23 T. Mendes Ribeiro
  • 9 F. Colidio
  • 20 B. Souza da Silva
Flamengo
  • 1 A. Rossi
  • 2 G. Varela Olivera
  • 3 L. Rech Ortiz
  • 4 L. Pereira
  • 22 E. Leite de Souza Junior
  • 21 J. Frello Filho
  • 5 E. Pulgar Farfán
  • 19 G. Plata Jiménez
  • 10 G. De Arrascaeta Benedetti
  • 16 S. Dias Lino
  • 9 P. Abreu dos Santos
Substitutes
  • 19 B. Duarte da Silva
  • 96 P. de Oliveira Alves
  • 5 S. Sosa
  • 30 R. Alves Barbosa
  • 4 A. Saldivia Vázquez
  • 7 D. Correia da Fonseca
  • 17 N. Rocha Moreira
  • 3 D. das Neves Pinheiro
  • 6 L. Piton Crivellaro
  • 13 D. Cerantola Fuzato
  • 28 A. Ferreira Soares
  • 83 R. de Souza Barros
  • 11 L. Tolentino Coelho de Lima
  • 42 A. da Silva Ventura
  • 30 J. Freitas
  • 61 J. de Souza Cunha
  • 44 V. da Silva Matos
  • 7 L. de Araujo Guimarães Neto
  • 27 B. Pinto
  • 52 E. Fernandes Araújo
  • 6 A. Dantas de Medeiros
  • 49 F. Bento Alves
  • 77 J. Monteiro Góes
  • 39 Josmar Silva Miranda

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