Santos vs Vasco da Gama

26 February 2026 · Brasileirão · 2026 · Referee Rafael Rodrigo Klein

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Neymar 25’, 61’

C. Barros 43’

Match summary

Santos saw off Vasco da Gama 2-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Neymar put Santos ahead in the 25th minute, C. Barros equalised in the 43rd minute, and Neymar won it in the 61st minute.

Vasco da Gama can feel hard done by, creating 1.36 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Santos's 0.75 from 8.

Match stats

40% Possession 60%

8 Shots 16

4 Shots on target 2

5 Corners 2

311 Passes 462

77.2% Pass accuracy 85.7%

28 Tackles 24

19 Fouls 17

2 Yellow cards 1

2 Offsides 2

Key events

Santos Vasco da Gama

10’

N. MoreiraShot on target

NeymarRight foot shot

1-0

25’

29’

T. Mendes

Neymar

29’

43’

C. BarrosRight foot shot

1-1

NeymarShot on target

45’

Á. BarrealMiguelito

46’

RonyMoisés

60’

NeymarLeft foot shot

2-1

61’

70’

CuiabanoL. Piton

70’

BrennerN. Moreira

70’

M. HinestrozaJ. Rojas

75’

DavidC. Spinelli

J. SchmidtWillian Arão

78’

Z. RafaelG. Bontempo

78’

84’

Tchê TchêT. Mendes

G. MeninoThaciano

84’

G. MeninoShot on target

90+5’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Santos 0.75 xGVasco da Gama 1.36 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Vasco da Gama attacking Santos attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


G. Brazão	90′	1	1	19	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


I. Vinícius	90′	4	4	–	6	–	22	–	–	–	–
A. Frías	90′	1	–	–	4	2	37	–	–	–	–
L. Peres	90′	1	1	–	2	–	31	–	–	–	–
V. Lira	90′	5	1	–	8	3	43	3	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Miguelito	45′	–	–	11	–	0.01	5	–	5	–	–	–
Willian Arão	78′	–	–	18	–	0.02	2	1	3	1	1	–
G. Bontempo	78′	–	–	37	–	0.03	1	3	3	2	–	–
Moisés	60′	–	1	23	2	0.05	–	–	3	2	1	–
Á. Barreal Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	13	–	0.01	2	–	3	3	1	–
J. Schmidt Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	3	–	0.00	1	–	1	1	–	–
Z. Rafael Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	6	–	0.00	3	–	5	2	1	–
G. Menino Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	2	–	0.00	–	–	–	1	–	–

Forwards3 players


Thaciano	84′	–	–	2	–	0.13	0.02	1	7	3	12	–
Neymar	90′	2	–	4	3	0.45	0.08	2	8	5	29
Rony Came on as a substitute	30′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	4	2	5	–

Goalkeeper1 player


L. Jardim	90′	2	2	28	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


P. Henrique	90′	3	1	–	12	1	39	1	–	–	–
A. Saldivia	90′	2	–	–	8	3	57	4	–	–	–
R. Renan	90′	3	2	–	4	–	63	–	–	–	–
L. Piton	70′	2	–	–	2	–	25	–	–	–	–
Cuiabano Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–	–	2	2	7	1	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


C. Barros	90′	1	–	65	–	0.01	3	–	10	1	5	–
T. Mendes	84′	–	–	53	2	0.22	3	1	6	3	2
N. Moreira	70′	–	–	21	1	0.01	1	1	2	–	1	–
J. Rojas	70′	–	–	35	4	0.11	3	–	6	1	–	–
A. Gómez	90′	–	–	24	2	0.06	–	–	8	2	1	–
M. Hinestroza Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–	4	–	0.01	1	–	3	2	2	–
Tchê Tchê Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	10	–	0.00	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


C. Spinelli	75′	–	–	1	–	0.11	0.05	1	–	–	6	–
Brenner Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	–	–	6	–
David Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	–	–	–	0.08	1	3	1	11	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Santos W W L D L

Vasco da Gama L L L D L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Santos 0-6 Vasco da Gama, 17 Aug 25 Next meeting: Vasco da Gama 0-3 Santos, 16 Aug 26 All Santos vs Vasco da Gama meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.