Vasco vs Sao Paulo Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
On 18 April 2026, Vasco face Sao Paulo at Sao Januario with kickoff scheduled for . This Brazil Serie A encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.
Vasco prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
Sao Paulo operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Recent Form
Vasco
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Sao Paulo
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Vasco come into this match full of confidence after an outstanding run of results. Opponents will need to be on guard against their current form.
In contrast, Sao Paulo have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
Recent Form Home/Away
Vasco (Home)
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Sao Paulo (Away)
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There is little difference in Vasco's performance across venues.
Sao Paulo's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Vasco
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Sao Paulo
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Vasco have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. Defensive frailties could be costly.
However, Sao Paulo have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Vasco (Home)
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Sao Paulo (Away)
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Vasco's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
There is little difference in Sao Paulo's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Vasco
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Sao Paulo
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Vasco have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
In contrast, Sao Paulo's matches have generally been low-scoring affairs. Breaking down games has been a challenge.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Vasco (Home)
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Sao Paulo (Away)
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Vasco's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Sao Paulo.
Scoring Consistency
Vasco
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Sao Paulo
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Vasco have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
In contrast, Sao Paulo continue to show solid attacking output, with goals coming regularly. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Vasco (Home)
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Sao Paulo (Away)
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Vasco's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.
Sao Paulo attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.
On average Vasco scores 1.6 and concedes 1.2 goals in home matches, while Sao Paulo averagely scores 1 and concedes 0.8 goals in away matches.
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Vasco vs Sao Paulo Video Content
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Vasco vs Sao Paulo Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Vasco scores after every 10.9 shots, while Sao Paulo gets averagely 10.6 shots in a game.
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Vasco vs Sao Paulo Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Vasco fielded the below lineup in the last match against Coritiba: Jardim; Piton, Renan, Saldivia, Henrique; Moura, Tche; Moreira, Mendes, Hinestroza; David
In their last match against Internacional starting lineup of Sao Paulo was the following: Rafael; Wendell, Sabino, Toloi, Ramon; Maia; Antonio, Danielzinho, ; Calleri, Luciano
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