Santos vs Vasco da Gama Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Feb 2026
Série A Betting Preview: Santos vs Vasco da Gama
Santos square off against Vasco da Gama, with kick-off set for 17:00 on Thursday 26 February.
There’s a strong case for siding with Santos when it comes to the Full-Time Result betting market. We think the favourites could prove too strong for Vasco da Gama and odds of +107 are attractive.
Santos suffered a defeat in their last game. A 2-1 scoreline occurred on the road against Athletico Paranaense. The Fish had 41% possession and totalled five shots on target, while Thaciano was the goalscorer.
Vasco da Gama were defeated in their previous game, being beaten at home to Bahia by a 1-0 scoreline. Fernando Diniz's side had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 56% possession and four shots on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Vasco have landed victories in their last two encounters against Santos. There was a 6-0 away win following a 2-1 home triumph when hosting. The 10 previous H2H meetings have involved five Santos wins, one draw and four Vasco victories.
| Série A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 |  Vasco da Gama |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 18 |  Santos |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4:7 | 1 |
4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts. Santos have had 49.8% possession and 5.9 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 5.1 corners.
Neymar leads the way with 5 goals, Thaciano has 3, with Alvaro Barreal and Joao Schmidt scoring 2. The leading assistor is Guilherme Augusto with 5.
Vasco have won 1, lost 8 and drawn 1, with an average of 4.3 shots on goal, 8.9 attempts and 0.8 goals. The Giant of the Hill average 53.2% possession, 5.5 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while 2.1 goals have been conceded from 9.3 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.
Rayan is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Jose Rodriguez, Philippe Coutinho, Andres Gomez and Cauan Barros have 1. Andres Gomez and Paulo Henrique have clocked up 2 assists each in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Santos predicted lineup (4-3-3): Gabriel Brazão (GK), Igor Vinícius, Zé Ivaldo, Luan Peres, Vinicius Lira, Gabriel Menino, Joao Schmidt, Gabriel Bontempo, Miguel Terceros, Gabriel Barbosa, Neymar Jr.
Vasco da Gama predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Léo Jardim (GK), Paulo Henrique, Alan Saldivia, Robert Renan, José Luis Rodríguez, Cauan Barros, Tchê Tchê, Carlos Andres Gomez, Johan Rojas, Nuno Moreira, Claudio Spinelli.
Santos vs Vasco da Gama Prediction & Betting Tips
Approach Santos vs Vasco da Gama fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely score outcome, best corners advice, standout player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.
Match Prediction
Santos look like a spot of value at +107 when it comes to the latest betting. They should be able to deliver a victory in this Série A game based on the information available and we’re feeling confident.
When it comes to making our expert football predictions, it’s important to study team news and observe the latest form. There are lots of Série A stats that can also help to shape our picks.
Key Santos vs Vasco da Gama league stats:
According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 48.3% chance of landing a return. However, we have this number between 55-60% based on our in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.
There’s an opportunity to back Santos at bigger odds on the Asian Handicap. The betting sites will create a series of lines and you can choose the one that makes the most appeal.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Our correct score prediction is a 1-0 win for Santos which is available at odds of +525. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.
Player Prop Picks
Gabriel Menino (Santos) can be backed to be on the scoresheet at +650. We believe this is the best of the player props, with healthy odds available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.
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Corners Prediction
It has now been six consecutive Santos home games where the 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered, while three Vasco da Gama matches on the bounce have had the same outcome. We’re expecting history to be repeated and that would mean the Total Corners line is covered at -102.
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Bet Builder Tips
There’s everything to like about this bet builder including Santos to claim a victory, two or less goals accompanied by more than 9.5 corners to be taken.
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Santos vs Vasco da Gama Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The latest Santos odds are +107 which leads to them being favourites in this Série A clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 48% prospect of securing a victory. If you’re interested in wagering Vasco da Gama, you can get +255 for the underdog.
There are various ways to back Santos and one option is the Asian Handicap -0.25. There’s -127 currently available that they beat Vasco and there’s half a stake refund if the scoreline ends level.
Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. There are always two Both Teams to Score choices, with Yes available at -125 and No at -114.
If you head to the top football betting sites, you can take your pick when it comes to Série A games. The hundreds of markets always ensure lots of choice.
Neymar is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +420 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is +180.
- Série A: 17/08 2025 Santos 0 Vasco da Gama 6
- Série A: 30/03 2025 Vasco da Gama 2 Santos 1
- Série A: 01/10 2023 Santos 4 Vasco da Gama 1
- Série A: 14/05 2023 Vasco da Gama 0 Santos 1
- Série A: 20/12 2020 Vasco da Gama 1 Santos 0
- Série A: 03/09 2020 Santos 2 Vasco da Gama 2
- Série A: 05/10 2019 Vasco da Gama 0 Santos 1
- Série A: 12/05 2019 Santos 3 Vasco da Gama 0
- Copa do Brasil: 25/04 2019 Vasco da Gama 2 Santos 1
- Copa do Brasil: 18/04 2019 Santos 2 Vasco da Gama 0
Santos League Stats
Vasco da Gama League Stats
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.60 corners awarded and 3.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 6.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 49.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 53.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Santos this season are Alvaro Barreal (1), Gabriel Menino (1), Thaciano (1)
- Top Assistors for Santos this season are Igor Vinicius (1), Ze Rafael (1)
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Santos vs Vasco da Gama Lineups & Team News
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Santos Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Vasco da Gama Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Santos Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Vasco da Gama Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous Santos Lineups
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Manager: Juan Pablo Vojvoda
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10:4 | 7 |
| 2 | São Paulo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 7 |
| 3 | Fluminense | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 7 |
| 4 | Bahia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 7 |
| 5 | Corinthians | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 6 | Athletico PR | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 6 |
| 7 | Bragantino | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 6 |
| 8 | Chapecoense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8:6 | 5 |
| 9 | Mirassol | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 10 | Coritiba | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:5 | 4 |
| 11 | Flamengo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 4 |
| 12 | Botafogo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 3 |
| 13 | Grêmio | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:7 | 3 |
| 14 | Vitória | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 15 | Atlético MG | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5:6 | 2 |
| 16 | Remo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5:7 | 2 |
| 17 | Vasco da Gama | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 18 | Santos | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | 1 |
| 19 | Internacional | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:5 | 1 |
| 20 | Cruzeiro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:8 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 6 |
| 2 | Fluminense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 6 |
| 3 | Chapecoense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7:5 | 4 |
| 4 | Mirassol | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 5 | Palmeiras | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 3 |
| 6 | Botafogo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
| 7 | Grêmio | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:3 | 3 |
| 8 | Corinthians | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 9 | Vitória | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 10 | Bragantino | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 11 | Athletico PR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 12 | Atlético MG | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5:5 | 2 |
| 13 | Remo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 14 | Bahia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 15 | Flamengo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 16 | Santos | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 17 | Vasco da Gama | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | 1 |
| 18 | Cruzeiro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 19 | Coritiba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 20 | Internacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 0 |
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