About Match
5 points and 5 places separate them: São Paulo 11th with 36, Vasco da Gama 16th with 31. Vasco da Gama have been over-performing their table position on recent form: 5th in the league over the last five rounds against 16th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.19/1.11 for São Paulo and 1.26/1.52 for Vasco da Gama (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.33. A win here leaves São Paulo on 39 points and up to 8th, other results permitting.
Vasco da Gama enter with three wins in a row.
23 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — São Paulo 10, draws 5, Vasco da Gama 8, at 2.61 goals per meeting.
The venue is Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo in São Paulo, with room for 66,795 spectators.