Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza

17 May 2025 · Brasileirão · 2025 · Referee Anderson Daronco

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Nuno Moreira 3’
  • Pablo Vegetti 46’, 80’

Match summary

Vasco da Gama won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Fortaleza. Vasco da Gama led 1-0 at half-time.

Nuno Moreira put Vasco da Gama ahead from a corner in the 3rd minute, Pablo Vegetti made it 2-0 in the 46th minute, and Vegetti made it 3-0 in the 80th minute.

The chances backed that up: Vasco da Gama created 1.69 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Fortaleza's 0.82 from 10. Both sides had a player sent off.

Match stats

50% Possession 50%
14 Shots 10
7 Shots on target 3
4 Corners 7
412 Passes 393
86.2% Pass accuracy 82.7%
10 Tackles 17
12 Fouls 11
2 Yellow cards 1
1 Red cards 1
3 Offsides 1

Key events

Vasco da Gama Fortaleza
Kick-off
Nuno MoreiraRight foot shot1-0 (Vasco da Gama)
3’
Nuno MoreiraShot on target
37’
Nuno Moreira
39’
RayanShot on target
43’
Half-time1-0
Pablo VegettiLeft foot shot2-0 (Vasco da Gama)
46’
46’
Emmanuel MartínezMatheus Rossetto
46’
Pol FernándezLucas Sasha
49’
Juan Martín LuceroShot on target
Second half underway
50’
Tomás PochettinoShot on target
Luiz Gustavo
51’
58’
MarinhoEros Mancuso
58’
Emmanuel Martínez
Philippe CoutinhoShot on target
60’
Philippe Coutinho
68’
68’
Marinho
76’
DeyversonYago Pikachu
Pablo VegettiRight foot shot3-0 (Vasco da Gama)
80’
84’
Tomás PochettinoShot on target
Loide AugustoRayan
87’
Mateus CarvalhoHugo Moura
87’
AdsonNuno Moreira
87’
90’
Kervin AndradeBreno Lopes
AdsonShot on target
90+1’
Paulinho PaulaTchê Tchê
90+4’
Mauricio LemosLuiz Gustavo
90+4’
Full-time3-0

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.69 0.82 3’ Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama), 1-0 3’ 46’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), 2-0 46’ 80’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), 3-0 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.69 0.82 3’ Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama), 1-0 Moreira 3’ 46’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), 2-0 Vegetti 46’ 80’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), 3-0 Vegetti 80’
Vasco da Gama 1.69 xGFortaleza 0.82 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fortaleza attacking Vasco da Gama attacking 
80’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 14’ Eros Mancuso (Fortaleza), open play, 0.55 xG, off target 46’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 31’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 2’ Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 49’ Juan Martín Lucero (Fortaleza), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 48’ Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 90+1’ Adson (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 3’ Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 34’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Breno Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 60’ Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 75’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 54’ Luiz Gustavo (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 85’ Pol Fernández (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 78’ Breno Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 37’ Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 2’ Hugo Moura (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 43’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 55’ Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 84’ Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 80’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 46’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 14’ Eros Mancuso (Fortaleza), open play, 0.55 xG, off target 31’ Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 2’ Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 49’ Juan Martín Lucero (Fortaleza), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 90+1’ Adson (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 48’ Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 75’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 34’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Breno Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 54’ Luiz Gustavo (Vasco da Gama), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 60’ Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 85’ Pol Fernández (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 78’ Breno Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 33’ Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 37’ Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 2’ Hugo Moura (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 43’ Rayan (Vasco da Gama), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 55’ Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 84’ Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Vasco da Gama 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Jardim
Piton
Victor
Gustavo 90’
Henrique
Tchê 90’
Moura 87’
Moreira 87’
Rayan 87’
Coutinho
Vegetti 2
Fortaleza 4-3-3 Starting XI
Ricardo
Kuscevic
Mancha
Ávila
Mancuso 58’
Sasha 46’
Rossetto 46’
Pochettino
Lopes 90’
Pikachu 76’
Lucero

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Léo Jardim
90′ 3 0 30 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Paulo Henrique
90′ 2 – – 7 – 37 2 – 1 –
João Victor
90′ – – – 2 2 37 2 – – –
Luiz Gustavo Taken off
89′ 1 – – 4 2 34 2 – – –
Lucas Piton
90′ 1 1 – 4 1 50 1 – 1 –
Midfielders7 players
Tchê Tchê Taken off
89′ – – 40 1 0.02 – – 2 – 2 –
Hugo Moura Taken off
87′ – 1 48 2 0.02 – – – 1 – –
Rayan Taken off
87′ – – 18 – 0.23 1 – 10 – – –
Philippe Coutinho
68′ – – 40 1 0.05 3 – 5 – 1 –
Nuno Moreira Taken off
87′ 1 – 39 1 0.10 1 – 3 1 – –
Mateus Carvalho Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 7 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Loide Augusto Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 2 – 0.00 – – 1 1 1 –
Forwards2 players
Pablo Vegetti
90′ 2 – 3 2 1.35 0.41 – 6 2 19 –
Adson Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 1 1 0.05 0.00 – – – 3 –
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

Vasco da Gama LDLLL
Fortaleza LLDDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Fortaleza 3-0 Vasco da Gama, 09 Nov 24 Next meeting: Fortaleza 0-2 Vasco da Gama, 16 Oct 25  All Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza 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. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.