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Vasco DA Gama vs RB Bragantino | Serie A - Summary Preview

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Vasco DA Gama

L
L
D
W
W
D

24 May 2026

23:30 (UTC+0)

(0
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1)

0

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3

FT

RB Bragantino

D
W
L
L
W
W

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This Serie A clash pits a resilient Vasco DA Gama side, heavily reliant on their home fortress, against an RB Bragantino squad looking to solidify their continental qualification push. Expect a tightly contested affair where home advantage and tactical nuances could dictate the outcome.

Home Motivation

High

Vasco DA Gama is currently 15th in the league, just 2 points above the relegation zone. They are highly motivated to secure points to distance themselves from the threat of relegation.

Away Motivation

High

RB Bragantino is currently 8th, in a Copa Sudamericana qualification spot. They are highly motivated to gain points to strengthen their position and challenge for Copa Libertadores qualification.

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Key Metrics

Home

Metric

Away

1.33

Goals Scored per Game

All comps (EWMA)

1.30

While close, Vasco DA Gama slightly edges RB Bragantino in recent-form goals per game, suggesting they can find the net at home.

1.67

Goals Conceded per Game

All comps (EWMA)

1.17

RB Bragantino concedes significantly fewer goals per game on a recent-form basis (1.17 vs 1.67), highlighting their defensive solidity.

0.27

xG difference

All comps (EWMA)

0.37

RB Bragantino shows a better net xG (0.37 vs 0.27) in recent matches, indicating a slight edge in underlying performance balance.

2.00

PPG (Serie A at Venue)

Serie A AT VENUE (last 10)

1.25

Vasco DA Gama's home league form is substantially better, averaging almost double the points per game compared to RB Bragantino away.

2.29

Yellow cards per game

All comps (EWMA)

3.02

RB Bragantino averages more yellow cards per game (3.02 vs 2.29) on a recent-form basis, suggesting a more aggressive or disciplined approach.

5.04

Corners Won per Game

All comps (EWMA)

5.34

RB Bragantino wins slightly more corners per game (5.34 vs 5.04) on a recent-form basis, indicating their attacking pressure can lead to set-piece opportunities.

Form & Streaks

Vasco DA Gama has won 6 of their last 10 Serie A home matches (6W,1D,3L in 10).

RB Bragantino has lost 6 of their last 10 Serie A away matches (3W,1D,6L in 10).

Vasco DA Gama has scored in 7 of their last 10 home matches in all competitions (70% BTTS).

Tactical Overview

Vasco DA Gama enter this fixture battling to escape the relegation zone, with their motivation clearly fueled by their strong home record - 16 of their 20 points this season secured at home. They've trended with a 1.9 PPG in their last 10 Serie A home matches, winning 60% of those games, a stark contrast to RB Bragantino's 1.0 PPG and 30% win rate away in the league. Manager Vágner Mancini's RB Bragantino typically show a slightly better defensive profile in recent form, conceding 0.95 xG per game compared to Vasco DA Gama's 1.11. However, both teams have significant injury lists, with Vasco DA Gama missing key defenders and midfielders like C. Cuesta (suspended), Jair, and Paulo Henrique, while RB Bragantino contends with the absence of Pedro Henrique (suspended) and several other injured players across their midfield and defense. The home side's tactical choice to prioritize league matches around continental fixtures, reportedly yielding strong results, could be a key factor here.

Match Context

Lineup Updates

Based on reports

Key Players

Vasco DA Gama lean on Cauan Barros in midfield, Lucas Piton and Robert Renan at the back, with Léo Jardim in goal.

Absences

C. Cuesta

Red Card

BAN

Jair

Knee Injury

OUT

Mateus Carvalho

Knee Injury

OUT

Paulo Henrique

Ankle Injury

OUT

G. Rodriguez

Knee Injury

OUT

Home

Key Players

Vasco DA Gama lean on Cauan Barros in midfield, Lucas Piton and Robert Renan at the back, with Léo Jardim in goal.

Absences

C. Cuesta

Red Card

BAN

Jair

Knee Injury

OUT

Mateus Carvalho

Knee Injury

OUT

Paulo Henrique

Ankle Injury

OUT

G. Rodriguez

Knee Injury

OUT

Away

Key Players

RB Bragantino lean on Isidro Pitta in attack, Lucas Barbosa and Gabriel Girotto in midfield, with Juninho Capixaba at the back.

Absences

Davi Gomes

Knee Injury

OUT

Eduardo Santos

Hamstring Injury

OUT

Fabinho

Groin Injury

OUT

Fabricio

Ankle Injury

OUT

Matheus Fernandes

Hamstring Injury

OUT

Pedro Henrique

Yellow Cards

BAN

R. Tavares

Inactive

OUT

Lineup info is never 100% confirmed until matchday. Additional players may be unavailable.

Referee Profile

F. Mendes

7 matches officiated · 2026/27

average

Pen Rate

0.00

Normal

F. Mendes is the referee for this fixture, having officiated 7 games this season across all competitions. While specific card per game numbers are not available for Mendes, he is noted to be an 'average' strictness referee. The league average for cards per match across all referees is 5.17. Given Mendes's average strictness, it's reasonable to expect a card tally close to the league average, particularly with both teams averaging over 2 yellow cards per game themselves in recent form.

Weather & Field

Good Conditions

23C, cloudy

Temperature

22.8°C

Rain Chance

10%

Wind

5 km/h

Humidity

86%

The weather conditions for this match are mild and clear, with a temperature of 23C, cloudy skies, and minimal wind at 5 km/h. There's only a 10% chance of rain, with no significant accumulation expected. These conditions pose no impact on the style of play for either team, and consequently, there are no specific betting market implications for goals, corners, or cards due to weather.

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