Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro Prediction: 0-2

Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro in the Brazil Serie A is scheduled for an 21:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday September 27, 2025. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 1-1 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.

This Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Vasco da Gama's Last Match – Vasco da Gama vs EC Bahia

Vasco da Gama will seek to keep their streak alive after a 3-1 Brazil Serie A victory over EC Bahia on September 24. In that match, Vasco da Gama recorded 66% possession, attempting 15 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Vasco da Gama	66%	15 (6)	1.81	54
EC Bahia	34%	8 (3)	0.75	16

Cruzeiro's Last Match – Cruzeiro vs Bragantino

Cruzeiro will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-1 Brazil Serie A success over Bragantino on September 21. In that match, Cruzeiro recorded 60% possession, firing 10 shots at goal, with 3 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Cruzeiro	60%	10 (3)	0.57	61
Bragantino	40%	8 (6)	0.68	33

Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Vasco da Gama are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Cruzeiro average 1.7 scored and 0.6 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Vasco da Gama to win: @3

Draw: @3.3

Cruzeiro to win: @2.375

Lineups

Vasco da Gama (4-2-3-1) : Leo Jardim, Paulo Henrique, Carlos Cuesta, Robert Renan, Pumita Rodriguez, Cauan Barros, Hugo Moura, Rayan, Philippe Coutinho, Nuno Moreira, Pablo Vegetti

Cruzeiro (4-5-1) : Cassio, William, Fabricio Bruno, Jonathan, Kaiki, Lucas Romero, Lucas Silva, Christian, Matheus Pereira, Wanderson, Kaio Jorge

Vasco da Gama Fixtures

Cruzeiro Fixtures