Serie A

Season 2026/2027

Serie A

Vasco DA Gama vs Santos – Lineups & Match Details

Santos beat Vasco DA Gama 3-0. Goals: Gabriel Barbosa (68'), Willian Arão (77'), Luan Peres (81'). Vasco DA Gama had 57% possession against Santos's 43%. Shots on target: 3-5.

Serie A · Regular Season - 23

Sunday, 16 August 2026

Vasco DA GamaVasco DA Gama

0 - 3

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

SantosSantos

Referee: L. Casagrande

Lineups

Vasco DA GamaVasco DA Gama4-2-3-1
Leo Jardim1Leo JardimG
Paulo Henrique96Paulo HenriqueD
C. Cuesta46C. CuestaD
Robert Renan30Robert RenanD
Lucas Piton6Lucas PitonD
Jair8JairM
Thiago Mendes23Thiago MendesM
A. Gomez11A. GomezM
Tche Tche3Tche TcheM
F. Colidio9F. ColidioM
C. Spinelli77C. SpinelliF

Substitutes

13Daniel FuzatoG
2J. RodriguezD
43Lucas FreitasD
5S. SosaM
82Riquelme AvellarD
10J. RojasF
88Cauan BarrosM
83Ramon RiqueM
28AdsonF
7DavidF
17N. MoreiraM
18M. HinestrozaF
SantosSantos4-2-3-1
Gabriel Brazao77Gabriel BrazaoG
Igor Vinicius18Igor ViniciusD
Willian Arao15Willian AraoD
Luan Peres14Luan PeresD
G. Escobar31G. EscobarD
C. Oliva28C. OlivaM
Joao Schmidt5Joao SchmidtM
G. Caballero17G. CaballeroM
Neymar10NeymarM
A. Barreal22A. BarrealM
Gabriel Barbosa9Gabriel BarbosaF

Substitutes

1DiogenesG
34Joao PauloG
42Joao AlencarD
26Joao AnaniasD
81S. PierriM
30MiguelitoM
16ThacianoM
48Gustavo HenriqueM
7J. RobinhoF
32B. RollheiserF
11RonyF
27D. FernandesF

Match Events

14'S

Jair

Substitution 1

39'Y

Robert Renan

62'S

C. Oliva

Substitution 1

62'S

Á. Barreal

Substitution 2

63'S

G. Caballero

Substitution 3

65'S

C. Spinelli

Substitution 2

65'S

F. Colidio

Substitution 3

66'S

Lucas Piton

Substitution 4

68'G

Gabriel Barbosa

Assist: B. Rollheiser

69'S

Gabriel Barbosa

Substitution 4

75'S

Tchê Tchê

Substitution 5

77'G

Willian Arão

81'G

Luan Peres

84'Y

Paulo Henrique

89'S

João Schmidt

Substitution 5

Statistics

Vasco DA Gama
57%43%
Santos
1.04Expected Goals (xG)1.91
19Total Shots11
3Shots on Target5
4Corners2
14Fouls11
0Offsides1
82Pass Accuracy (%)75
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Vasco DA Gama host Santos on Sunday, 16 August 2026. The kick-off time is 19:00 local. The fixture is part of the Serie A schedule. Vasco DA Gama go into the match 19th in the table; Santos sit 14th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Vasco DA Gama have taken 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 draws in a row. Santos have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 26 Feb 2026: Vasco DA Gama 1-2 Santos; 17 Aug 2025: Vasco DA Gama 6-0 Santos; 30 Mar 2025: Vasco DA Gama 2-1 Santos. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Santos beat Vasco DA Gama 3-0. Santos replied with Gabriel Barbosa 68', Willian Arão 77', Luan Peres 81'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 81 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Vasco DA Gama held 57% of the ball against 43% for Santos. Shots on target finished 3-5. Expected goals read 1.04 for Vasco DA Gama, 1.91 for Santos.

Verdict

Santos take the three points; Vasco DA Gama look at a thin night for the home crowd. Vasco DA Gama sat 19th and Santos 14th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.