Our Santos vs Vasco da Gama Prediction: 2-2
Santos vs Vasco da Gama in the Brazil Serie A is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday August 17, 2025. Our analysis suggests a 2-2 stalemate, with both teams capable of scoring, reinforcing BTTS as a valuable choice.
This Santos vs Vasco da Gama 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
Santos's Last Match – Cruzeiro vs Santos
Santos will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 Brazil Serie A victory over Cruzeiro, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Santos controlled 43% of possession and managed 7 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cruzeiro | 57% | 13 (4) | 2.35 | 76 |
Santos | 43% | 7 (2) | 1.93 | 21 |
Vasco da Gama's Last Match – Vasco da Gama vs Atletico Mineiro
Determined to get back to winning ways, Vasco da Gama must win after their 1-1 Brazil Serie A draw against Atletico Mineiro on August 10. In that match, Vasco da Gama saw 55% of the ball and created 13 goal attempts, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vasco da Gama | 55% | 13 (4) | 1.78 | 32 |
Atletico Mineiro | 45% | 11 (4) | 1.24 | 50 |
Santos vs Vasco da Gama Stats
Key Stats
| Santos | Vasco da Gama | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.79 | Attacking Strength | 1.2 |
| 1.3 | Defence Strength | 1.37 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Santos are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Vasco da Gama average 1.2 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
Santos 16-16
Vasco da Gama 12-15
What are the odds for this match?
Santos to win: @1.9
Draw: @3.5
Vasco da Gama to win: @4