Serie A · 2024

Vasco da Gama 0–0 Cruzeiro · Serie A

0–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Vasco da Gama and Cruzeiro drew 0–0.

Shots
148
Shots on target
42
Expected goals
1.060.21
Possession
50%50%

Full time

What the match recorded

Vasco da Gama and Cruzeiro drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (Vasco da Gama – Cruzeiro): shots 14–8, shots on target 4–2, expected goals 1.06–0.21, possession 50%–50%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Vasco da Gama, Cruzeiro.

2.88 days ▲Rest daysVasco da Gama · Cruzeiro2.98 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricVasco da GamaCruzeiroBaseline
Rest days2.88 days2.98 days—
Matches last 14 days1 match2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Vasco da Gama's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Vasco da Gama's last-five shots average is below their season average.

9.8 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season13.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots9.8 shots/match13.2 shots/match13.1 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Cruzeiro show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Cruzeiro's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

13.2 shots/match ▲ShotsVasco da Gama · Cruzeiro12 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricVasco da GamaCruzeiroBaseline
Shots13.2 shots/match12 shots/match13.1 shots/match
Shots against17.7 shots/match11.9 shots/match13 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots8 shotsVasco da Gama 14 shots, Cruzeiro 8 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots2 shotsVasco da Gama 4 shots, Cruzeiro 2 shots
  • Expected goals1.06 xG0.21 xGVasco da Gama 1.06 xG, Cruzeiro 0.21 xG
  • Possession50%50%Vasco da Gama 50%, Cruzeiro 50%
  • Corners5 corners5 cornersVasco da Gama 5 corners, Cruzeiro 5 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls11 foulsVasco da Gama 11 fouls, Cruzeiro 11 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Vasco da Gama
1Draws
1Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro — Vasco da Gama · Serie A2–2
Vasco da Gama — Cruzeiro · Serie A0–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Vasco da Gama favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Cruzeiro in 9

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Vasco da Gama9 matchesCruzeiro8 matches
0.78 goals/matchGoals scored9/8▲ 1.25 goals/match
2.11 goals/matchGoals allowed9/8▲ 1.25 goals/match
1.07 xG/match ▲Expected goals9/80.86 xG/match
13.2 shots/match ▲Shots9/812 shots/match
3.67 shots/matchShots on target9/8▲ 4.5 shots/match
47.6%Possession9/8● 51.8%
4.67 corners/matchCorners9/8● 5.38 corners/match
14.2 fouls/matchFouls9/811.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples9 / 8home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Mon, 17 Jun 2024, 01:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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