Match Report
The table read 2nd (Vasco da Gama U20, 6 pts) against 3rd (Velo Clube U20, 2 pts), 4 points apart. Recent form told a different story for Velo Clube U20: only 88th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Against a league average of 1.38 goals per team per game, Vasco da Gama U20 ran at 2 scored and 1.33 conceded, Velo Clube U20 at 1 and 1.67.
Vasco da Gama U20 had not lost in 12 games, having scored in 6 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Vasco da Gama U20 held 11 points of 15 and Velo Clube U20 4.
The match was played at Estádio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama (capacity 21,880). 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: Lukas Zuccarello (30'), Bruno Lopes (90')
Key stats
Possession: Vasco da Gama U20 55% · Velo Clube U20 45% · Total shots: 11-5 · On target: 3-0 · Corners: 7-4