Santos vs Vasco da Gama Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 Aug 2025

Série A Betting Preview: Santos vs Vasco da Gama

Santos host Vasco da Gama in this Brazilian Série A match, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Sunday 17 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Take Santos to Land Victory

Santos could land the money against Vasco da Gama and we’ll take this pick on the Full-Time Result market. There are appealing odds of -100 and we can’t pass up the chance to back the favourites.

Thinking Santos got this? Learn more about bet365 in our review, then make the most of your wager with the latest bonus promo code.

Vasco 2-1 Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

Santos have got the win in back-to-back Série A games. On their travels, Cruzeiro were recently beaten 2-1. Cleber Xavier's team had 43% possession and recorded two shots on target, with Guilherme Augusto and Gustavo Caballero each scoring one goal.

Vasco da Gama played Atlético Mineiro at home in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw. The Giant of the Hill had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 56% possession and four shots on goal, with Pablo Vegetti finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Vasco beat Santos when the teams last met. It was a 2-1 scoreline at home. In the past 9 H2H meetings, we have seen five Santos wins, three Vasco victories and one draw.

Série A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
14	Santos	18	6	3	9	20	23	-3	20:23	21
17	Vasco da Gama	17	4	4	9	19	24	-5	19:24	16

View Full Table

5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.3 goals from 9.0 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. Santos have had 45.8% possession and 3.5 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 12.5 attempts and 5.9 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 7.5 corners.

Guilherme Augusto, Neymar and Alvaro Barreal are joint-top scorers with 3 goals on the board. Guilherme Augusto and Tiquinho Soares are the top assists makers with 2.

Vasco have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 5.4 shots on goal, 10.9 attempts and 1.3 goals. The Giant of the Hill average 56.4% possession, 5.1 corners awarded and 5.6 corners against, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 10.2 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.

Pablo Vegetti has top scored with 6, while Rayan and Nuno Moreira are next best on 2. Lucas Piton has managed to clock up 4 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Santos predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Gabriel Brazão (GK), Mayke, Luisão, Gil, João Souza, Zé Rafael, Gabriel Bontempo, Alvaro Barreal, Neymar Jr, Guilherme Augusto, Tiquinho Soares.

Vasco da Gama predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Léo Jardim (GK), Paulo Henrique, Mauricio Lemos, Lucas Freitas, Lucas Piton, Tchê Tchê, Hugo Moura, David, Philippe Coutinho, Nuno Moreira, Rayan Vitor.

Santos vs Vasco da Gama Prediction & Betting Tips

Join us as we dissect the best Santos vs Vasco da Gama betting tips — from our expert match prediction and correct score advice to top player prop insights and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re confident with our selection of Santos to land a victory, with odds of -100 looking really generous. We think they have the ability to claim a win in this Série A game.

Our football betting picks come from having access to off-the-press team news along with going through the Série A form guide. It’s also important to identify the key stats.

Key Santos vs Vasco da Gama league stats:

• Santos have won 2 consecutive games.
• Vasco have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Vasco have lost 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
• Santos have won 5 of their last 9 games against Vasco.

Santos to Win Probability

The best betting apps make it a 50% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

For those bettors who want to boost their odds for Santos to secure a victory, why not combine this pick with some of the other available options in a Bet Builder.

Thinking of betting? Browse our detailed guide for the best current offers, including free bets and the latest bonuses.

Our Match Prediction

Santos To Win @ -100 Watch Live Bet Now

bet365 Promo Get $150 in Bonus Bets Get Bonus T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Gamble responsibly 18+. All odds are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change. To use the Bookmaker Live Streaming services you will need to be logged in and have a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. Geo-restrictions apply.

Correct Score Prediction

Santos 1 - 0 Vasco

We’re going for Santos at +480 to secure a 1-0 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Philippe Coutinho Over 0.5 Shots On Target -128

Philippe Coutinho (Vasco) can be wagered at -128 to register a minimum of one shot on goal. We’ll have a play when it comes to this Shots on Target selection as the betting odds look appealing.

Latest Philippe Coutinho Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+420

First

--100

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-128

Under 0.5

-111

Shots

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-

T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

---

Tiquinho Soares To Score +360

Tiquinho Soares (Santos) can be backed to be among the goals at +360. We’ll have a play on this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

Latest Tiquinho Soares Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+360

First

--100

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-110

Shots

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-

T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Santos vs Vasco da Gama Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Santos Match Odds Suggest Victory

Santos are the shortest price to win this Série A clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 50% probability due to their -100 betting odds. For those wanting to back Vasco da Gama, you will find +295 about this outsider.

Santos can be backed at -100 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 if you think they’ll win. Alternatively, opponents Vasco +0.5 are -125 and that means you get a return if they triumph or the draw happens.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. Both Teams to Score betting is highly popular and the No pick on the BTTS market is chalked up at -147.

If you’re betting on Série A games, we recommend heading to the best football betting sites and scanning through the hundreds of markets. There’s a chance to bet pre-match and In-Play.

Full-Time Result

1

-100

X

+225

2

+295

Half-Time Result

1

+170

X

+106

2

+335

Double Chance

1X

-435

12

-313

X2

-135

Draw No Bet

1

-244

2

+165

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-100

2 Hcp +0.5

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-175

Over 2.5

+133

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+102

No

-147

Neymar (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Pablo Vegetti (Vasco)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Deivid Washington de Souza Eugenio (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

'Guilherme' dos Santos (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Tiquinho Soares (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Álvaro Barreal (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Philippe Coutinho (Vasco)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Rayan Vitor (Vasco)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Guilherme Estrella de Paiva (Vasco)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Nuno Moreira (Vasco)

First

-

Anytime

--100

João Victor de Souza Menezes (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

José Vivian "Zé Rafael" (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Danilo Neves "Tchê Tchê" (Vasco)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Tomás Rincón (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Paulo Henrique (Vasco)

First

-

Anytime

--100

José Rodríguez (Vasco)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Carlos Gilberto Nascimento Silva "Gil" (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Mayke Rocha Oliveira (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

João Felipe Schmidt Urbano (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Luan Peres Petroni (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Gonzalo Daniel Escobar (Santos)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Mauricio Lemos (Vasco)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Lucas Crivellaro Piton (Vasco)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Lucas Freitas (Vasco)

First

-

Anytime

--100

'Guilherme' dos Santos (Santos)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

+123

Rayan Vitor (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

+115

Deivid Washington de Souza Eugenio (Santos)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

+110

Tiquinho Soares (Santos)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-110

Philippe Coutinho (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-128

Under 0.5

-111

Álvaro Barreal (Santos)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-128

Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-189

Neymar (Santos)

Over 1.5

+132

Under 1.5

-189

Nuno Moreira (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+148

Under 0.5

-222

Pablo Vegetti (Vasco)

Over 1.5

+160

Under 1.5

-294

Danilo Neves "Tchê Tchê" (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-417

José Vivian "Zé Rafael" (Santos)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-476

João Victor de Souza Menezes (Santos)

Over 0.5

+285

Under 0.5

-476

Paulo Henrique (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-556

Tomás Rincón (Santos)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-625

José Rodríguez (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-625

Carlos Gilberto Nascimento Silva "Gil" (Santos)

Over 0.5

+420

Under 0.5

-833

Mayke Rocha Oliveira (Santos)

Over 0.5

+480

Under 0.5

-1111

João Felipe Schmidt Urbano (Santos)

Over 0.5

+510

Under 0.5

-1250

Luan Peres Petroni (Santos)

Over 0.5

+525

Under 0.5

-1250

Gonzalo Daniel Escobar (Santos)

Over 0.5

+550

Under 0.5

-1429

Mauricio Lemos (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+575

Under 0.5

-1429

Guilherme Estrella de Paiva (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+650

Under 0.5

-2000

Lucas Crivellaro Piton (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+650

Under 0.5

-1667

Lucas Freitas (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+750

Under 0.5

-2000

Neymar (Santos)

Over 3.5

-125

Under 3.5

-

'Guilherme' dos Santos (Santos)

Over 2.5

-152

Under 2.5

-

Tiquinho Soares (Santos)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-

Philippe Coutinho (Vasco)

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-

Rayan Vitor (Vasco)

Over 2.5

-128

Under 2.5

-

Deivid Washington de Souza Eugenio (Santos)

Over 2.5

-120

Under 2.5

-

Álvaro Barreal (Santos)

Over 1.5

-182

Under 1.5

-

Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos)

Over 1.5

-154

Under 1.5

-

Nuno Moreira (Vasco)

Over 1.5

-100

Under 1.5

-

Mayke Rocha Oliveira (Santos)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-

Lucas Crivellaro Piton (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-

Mauricio Lemos (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+188

Under 0.5

-

Gonzalo Daniel Escobar (Santos)

Over 0.5

+148

Under 0.5

-

Luan Peres Petroni (Santos)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-

João Felipe Schmidt Urbano (Santos)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-

Danilo Neves "Tchê Tchê" (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-

Carlos Gilberto Nascimento Silva "Gil" (Santos)

Over 0.5

+118

Under 0.5

-

José Rodríguez (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-

Paulo Henrique (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-127

Under 0.5

-

Tomás Rincón (Santos)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-

José Vivian "Zé Rafael" (Santos)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-

João Victor de Souza Menezes (Santos)

Over 0.5

-119

Under 0.5

-

Lucas Freitas (Vasco)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-

Live streaming is available for Série A games depending on where you are located. Sign into your funded sportsbook account and enjoy the action.

It’s great to watch live sports and you’ll find a wide range of choice with the leading betting apps.

Santos vs Vasco da Gama Live Streaming Watch Live Geo-restrictions apply. To use the services you need to be logged in, a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours.

Santos vs Vasco da Gama Lineups & Team News

Check the Santos vs Vasco team news before you place your bets. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for Série A along with up-to-date injury news.

Santos Team Page Vasco da Gama Team Page