Vasco da Gama 3-0 Fortaleza
Updated
Vasco da Gama won: Vasco da Gama 3-0 Fortaleza in the Brasileirão Série A (Round 9) on Sat, 17 May 2025 at Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. Vasco da Gama goals: Nuno Moreira 3', Pablo Vegetti 47', Pablo Vegetti 80'. Sent off: Philippe Coutinho (68'), Marinho (68'). Expected goals: 1.69-0.82. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Pablo Vegetti (8.9).
Match report
Vasco da Gama rout Fortaleza 3-0
Vasco da Gama swept aside Fortaleza 3-0 at Estádio São Januário on Saturday 17 May in Brasileirão Série A.
Nuno Moreira put Vasco da Gama ahead on 3' (1-0), Pablo Vegetti made it 2-0 on 47' and added another on 80' (3-0).
Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama) was sent off on 68' and Marinho (Fortaleza) was sent off on 68'.
Vasco da Gama had 50% of the ball, shots were 14-10 (7-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.69-0.82.
Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 12,894. Referee: Anderson Daronco.
Match stats
| Vasco da Gama | Fortaleza | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.69 | 0.82 |
| Total shots | 14 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 18 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 355 (86%) | 325 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 7 |
| Total shots | 14 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 4 |
Lineups
Vasco da Gama (4-2-3-1): Léo, Paulo Henrique, Joao Victor, Luiz Gustavo Santos, Lucas Piton, Tche Tche, Hugo Moura, Rayan, Philippe Coutinho, Pablo Vegetti, Nuno Moreira
Fortaleza (4-3-3): Joao Ricardo, Eros Mancuso, Benjamin Kuscevic, Gustavo Mancha, Gaston Avila, Lucas Sasha, Matheus Rossetto, Tomas Pochettino, Yago Pikachu, Breno Lopes, Juan Martin Lucero
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama)
- 39' · Yellow card · Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama)
- 46' · Substitution · Guillermo Fernandez for Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza)
- 46' · Substitution · Emmanuel Martinez for Matheus Rossetto (Fortaleza)
- 47' · Goal · Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama)
- 51' · Yellow card · Luiz Gustavo Santos (Vasco da Gama)
- 57' · Yellow card · Emmanuel Martinez (Fortaleza)
- 58' · Substitution · Marinho for Eros Mancuso (Fortaleza)
- 68' · Red card · Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama)
- 68' · Red card · Marinho (Fortaleza)
- 76' · Substitution · Deyverson for Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza)
- 80' · Goal · Pablo Vegetti (Vasco da Gama)
- 87' · Substitution · Loide Augusto for Rayan (Vasco da Gama)
- 87' · Substitution · Mateus Cocao for Hugo Moura (Vasco da Gama)
- 87' · Substitution · Adson for Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama)
- 90' · Substitution · Kervin Andrade for Breno Lopes (Fortaleza)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Paulinho for Luiz Gustavo Santos (Vasco da Gama)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Mauricio Lemos for Tche Tche (Vasco da Gama)
All-time head-to-head
10 league meetings since 2019: Vasco da Gama 5, draws 2, Fortaleza 3.
Questions
Who won Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza?
Vasco da Gama won, 3-0 (Brasileirão Série A) on Sat, 17 May 2025.
When and where is Vasco da Gama vs Fortaleza?
Sat, 17 May 2025, 21:30 UTC at Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasileirão Série A.
What is the head-to-head record between Vasco da Gama and Fortaleza?
In 10 league meetings since 2019: Vasco da Gama 5 wins, 2 draws, Fortaleza 3 wins (goals 10-9).