Match Report
11 points and 9 places separated them: Vasco da Gama U20 2nd with 36, Sao Paulo U20 11th with 25. On recent form Vasco da Gama U20 sat only 14th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Vasco da Gama U20 1.89 scored and 1 conceded per game, Sao Paulo U20 1.42 and 1.37, with the league averaging 1.57.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Vasco da Gama U20 have 2 wins to Sao Paulo U20's 2, with 2 draws, at 5 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 67% of the meetings. History points to goals: 83% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 100%.
The venue was Estádio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama, with room for 21,880 spectators. On the scoreboard, Vasco da Gama U20 led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Vasco da Gama U20: Gustavo Guimarães Soares (11'), Andrey (54')
Key stats
Possession: Vasco da Gama U20 46% · Sao Paulo U20 54% · Total shots: 6-5 · On target: 6-3 · Corners: 6-3