Match report

Vasco DA Gama Defeats Cuiaba 2-1 in Serie A Clash

Cuiaba
Cuiaba
1–2
FT
Vasco DA Gama
Vasco DA Gama
Dec 8, 2024

Vasco DA Gama emerged victorious against Cuiaba in an exciting encounter in the Brazilian Serie A. The game saw early action as P. Vegetti scored for Vasco DA Gama at minute 17, only to be answered by Derik Lacerda's equalizer for Cuiaba just minutes later. With a crucial goal from P. Vegetti again at minute 43, Vasco DA Gama managed to hold on and secure the win despite multiple substitutions and VAR interventions.

Key Facts

  • • P. Vegetti scored twice for Vasco DA Gama (17', 43')
  • • Derik Lacerda equalized for Cuiaba at minute 33
  • • VAR confirmed Derik's goal and cancelled one from Paulinho of Vasco DA Gama
  • • Cuiaba made five substitutions, including Jadson and Railan
  • • Vasco DA Gama had a player receive a yellow card (M. Dominguez)

Lineups

Cuiaba

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 14 Mateus Pasinato (G)
  • 21 Railan (D)
  • 44 Gabriel (D)
  • 34 Bruno Alves (D)
  • 63 Juan Tavares (D)
  • 30 Lucas Mineiro (M)
  • 27 Denilson (M)
  • 77 Jadson (M)
  • 10 Max (M)
  • 25 Clayson (M)
  • 22 Derik Lacerda (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 Eliel
  • 2 Matheus Alexandre
  • 15 Eduardo Vinícius
  • 20 David Miguel
  • 49 Kauan
  • 31 Felipe Lopes
  • 91 Luisão

Vasco DA Gama

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Léo Jardim (G)
  • 2 J. Rodríguez (D)
  • 38 João Victor (D)
  • 3 Léo (D)
  • 66 Leandrinho (D)
  • 25 Hugo Moura (M)
  • 8 Jair (M)
  • 85 Mateus Carvalho
  • 11 Philippe Coutinho (M)
  • 90 Alex Teixeira (F)
  • 99 P. Vegetti (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 Victor Luís
  • 26 M. Dominguez
  • 10 D. Payet
  • 18 Paulinho
  • 20 J. Sforza
  • 29 Paulinho Babilônia
  • 77 Rayan
  • 4 Maicon
  • 21 J. Meneses
  • 13 Keiller
  • 5 Souza
  • 72 Bruno Lopes

Timeline

  1. Vasco DA Gama
    17' Vasco DA Gama Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Vegetti · Assist: Puma Rodríguez
  2. Cuiaba
    33' Cuiaba Goal · Normal Goal
    Derik Lacerda
  3. Cuiaba
    35' Cuiaba Var · Goal confirmed
    Derik Lacerda
  4. Vasco DA Gama
    43' Vasco DA Gama Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Vegetti · Assist: Mateus Cocão
  5. Vasco DA Gama
    46' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Leandrinho · On: Victor Luís
  6. Vasco DA Gama
    46' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Hugo Moura · On: M. Dominguez
  7. Vasco DA Gama
    58' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Alex Teixeira · On: D. Payet
  8. Vasco DA Gama
    62' Vasco DA Gama Card · Yellow Card
    M. Dominguez

    Foul

  9. Cuiaba
    65' Cuiaba subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Denilson · On: Eliel
  10. Vasco DA Gama
    66' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Coutinho · On: Paulinho
  11. Vasco DA Gama
    77' Vasco DA Gama Var · Goal cancelled
    Paulinho
  12. Cuiaba
    78' Cuiaba subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Railan · On: Matheus Alexandre
  13. Vasco DA Gama
    78' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Jair · On: Juan Sforza
  14. Cuiaba
    79' Cuiaba subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Jadson · On: Eduardo Vinícius
  15. Cuiaba
    84' Cuiaba subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Clayson · On: David Miguel
  16. Cuiaba
    84' Cuiaba subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Max · On: Kauan

Match Stats

Stat Cuiaba Vasco DA Gama
Fouls 15 8
Pass Accuracy 83% 92%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 11
Corners 2 5
Total Passes 317 661
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots 3 3
Shots on Target 4 4
xG 1.95 1.15
Shots off Target 4 4
Possession 33% 67%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 262 608
Shots Inside Box 7 8
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 4 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ P. Vegetti's second goal at 43' secured the lead for Vasco DA Gama, crucial in maintaining momentum
  • ▸ The VAR cancellation of Paulinho’s goal (77') was a significant moment that prevented Vasco from extending their lead