Vasco da Gama vs Fluminense Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Mar 2026

Série A Betting Preview: Vasco da Gama vs Fluminense

Vasco da Gama host Fluminense, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Wednesday 18 March.

Vasco da Gama +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. This involves splitting our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a win against Fluminense the desired outcome at betting odds of -132.

Vasco da Gama played Cruzeiro on the road in their last game. It was a 3-3 draw. The Giant of the Hill had seven shots on target and 41% possession, with Cauan Barros bagging two goals and Brenner da Silva scoring the other.

Fluminense have won back-to-back Série A games, recently registering a 3-2 home victory against Athletico Paranaense. Luis Zubeldia's team boasted a mind-boggling 76% of possession and had ten shots on goal, while Hercules, Agustin Canobbio and Guilherme Arana were all on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between Fluminense and Vasco was a 4-4 Copa do Brasil draw, with the former hosting. There have been four Vasco victories, three draws and three Fluminense wins in the previous 10 H2H games.

Série A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Fluminense	14	8	2	4	23	18	5	23:18	26
13	Vasco da Gama	14	4	5	5	20	21	-1	20:21	17

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2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts. Vasco have had 49.7% possession and 5.6 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.9 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts, while being awarded 4.4 corners.

Top goalscorer Cauan Barros has found the net 4 times, Rayan 2, with Brenner da Silva and two other players on 1. The leading assistors have been Paulo Henrique and Andres Gomez with 3.

Fluminense have won 7, lost 1 and drawn 2, with an average of 10.9 attempts, 6.0 shots on goal and 2.0 goals. The Big Flu average 56.8% possession, 4.7 corners awarded and 4.9 corners against them, while 0.7 goals have been conceded from 3.9 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts.

Agustin Canobbio has scored 4, followed by John Kennedy and Luciano Acosta with 3 goals apiece. Kevin Serna has been the top assist maker with 3 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Vasco da Gama confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Leo Jardim (GK), Paulo Henrique, Alan Saldivia, Robert Renan, Cuiabano, Hugo Moura, Nuno Moreira, Tche Tche, Thiago Mendes, Andres Gomez, David.

Fluminense confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Fabio (GK), Samuel Xavier, Ignacio, Jemmes, Rene, Hercules, Martinelli, Jefferson Savarino, Luciano Acosta, Agustin Canobbio, John Kennedy.

Vasco da Gama vs Fluminense Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our Vasco da Gama vs Fluminense betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, corners market forecast, key player props and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

When Vasco da Gama line up for this Série A game, we will back them at -132 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. We think the hosts are more than capable of avoiding defeat and might be able to land a win.

The team at Sportsgambler.com are right across the latest Série A injury news and the form guide also informs our football predictions. This data is combined with the latest stats.

Key Vasco da Gama vs Fluminense league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Vasco in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Vasco in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Vasco in 2 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Fluminense in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Fluminense in 16 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Vasco in 6 of their last 10 games against Fluminense.

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 56.8% chance of delivering a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Vasco 1 - 0 Fluminense

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Vasco winning 1-0. Odds of +650 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Nuno Moreira to Score +550

Nuno Moreira (Vasco) has registered three goals in his past ten Série A home games. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +550 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Nuno Moreira Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+600

First

+1400

Shots

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Vasco Over 4.5 Corners -111

It’s been an average of 8.80 corners for Vasco da Gama in their past 5 home matches, with Fluminense conceding over 4.5 corners in the last six away games. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to Vasco covering the Team Corners line, with odds of -111 on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Vasco

Total

10.00 5.60 4.40

Home

9.70 6.60 3.10

Away

8.70 2.60 6.10

Fluminense

Total

9.60 4.70 4.90

Home

8.30 5.20 3.10

Away

9.30 4.10 5.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-112

Under 9.5

-127

Vasco Corners

Over 4.5

-102

Under 4.5

-133

Fluminense Corners

Over 4.5

-130

Under 4.5

-104

Most Corners

1

+120

X

+600

2

-114

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Vasco da Gama vs Fluminense 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.

Fluminense are forecasted to have a 44% chance of triumphing in this Série A encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being +125. If you’re searching for a different slant, Vasco da Gama are available at +225.

Fluminense can be backed at -179 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, Vasco can be chanced at +120 on the same market.

If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option. On the Both Teams to Score market, there isn’t much between the BTTS Yes and No options in terms of price.

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Full-Time Result

1

+225

X

+220

2

+125

Half-Time Result

1

+275

X

+110

2

+188

Double Chance

1X

-164

12

-303

X2

-303

Draw No Bet

1

+120

2

-179

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-115

2 Hcp -0.25

-109

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-149

Over 2.5

+114

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-123

No

-112

There is +230 available that Claudio Spinelli finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +550.

Claudio Spinelli (Vasco)

First

+230

Anytime

+550

Kevin Serna (Fluminense)

First

+240

Anytime

+575

John Kennedy (Fluminense)

First

+240

Anytime

+575

Rodrigo Castillo (Fluminense)

First

+240

Anytime

+575

Brenner (Vasco)

First

+270

Anytime

+650

Carlos Andrés Gómez (Vasco)

First

+270

Anytime

+650

Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Jefferson Savarino (Fluminense)

First

+380

Anytime

+900

Santiago Moreno (Fluminense)

First

+400

Anytime

+1000

Luciano Acosta (Fluminense)

First

+420

Anytime

+1000

Marino Hinestroza (Vasco)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Matheus França (Vasco)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Nuno Moreira (Vasco)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Johan Rojas (Vasco)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

José Puma Rodríguez (Vasco)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Luis Eduardo Soares 'Cuiabano' da Silva (Vasco)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Nonato (Fluminense)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Guilherme Arana (Fluminense)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Matheus Martinelli (Fluminense)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Hércules Pereira do Nascimento (Fluminense)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Danilo Neves "Tchê Tchê" (Vasco)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

João Pedro Murilo de Paula Morais (Vasco)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Claudio Spinelli (Vasco)

Over 2.5

-132

Under 2.5

-

John Kennedy (Fluminense)

Over 2.5

-120

Under 2.5

-

Rodrigo Castillo (Fluminense)

Over 2.5

-128

Under 2.5

-

Brenner (Vasco)

Over 2.5

-103

Under 2.5

-

Carlos Andrés Gómez (Vasco)

Over 2.5

+112

Under 2.5

-

Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-

Kevin Serna (Fluminense)

Over 2.5

-111

Under 2.5

-

Jefferson Savarino (Fluminense)

Over 1.5

-123

Under 1.5

-

Santiago Moreno (Fluminense)

Over 1.5

-106

Under 1.5

-

Luciano Acosta (Fluminense)

Over 1.5

-118

Under 1.5

-

Johan Rojas (Vasco)

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-

Guilherme Arana (Fluminense)

Over 0.5

-116

Under 0.5

-

Danilo Neves "Tchê Tchê" (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-103

Under 0.5

-

Hércules Pereira do Nascimento (Fluminense)

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

-

Matheus Martinelli (Fluminense)

Over 0.5

+106

Under 0.5

-

Matheus França (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-270

Under 0.5

-

Nonato (Fluminense)

Over 0.5

-120

Under 0.5

-

Luis Eduardo Soares 'Cuiabano' da Silva (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

José Puma Rodríguez (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-

Nuno Moreira (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

Marino Hinestroza (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-278

Under 0.5

-

João Pedro Murilo de Paula Morais (Vasco)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-

Vasco da Gama vs Fluminense Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Vasco vs Fluminense team news before placing your bets. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for Série A together with updated injury news.

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