Vasco da Gama vs Melgar Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds
Can Melgar Make it a Close Game?
Our betting prediction is that Vasco da Gama won’t win, so our pick is to back Melgar and the draw on the Double Chance market. You can get +175 for this bet.
Match Preview & H2H
Vasco da Gama played Fluminense away in their last match. The scoreline was a 2-1 loss, with Joao Victor finding the net for the Giant of the Hill in the Brazilian Série A clash at Estadio do Maracana. Vasco recorded 49% possession and had three shots on goal.
Melgar´s last game was on the road against Alianza Universidad and the Peruvian Liga 1 match finished in a 1-1 draw. El Dominó boasted 63% possession and had five shots on target at Estadio Heracilo Tapia, with Kenji Cabrera on the scoresheet.
In the teams most recent Copa Sudamericana encounters, Vasco won 1-0 when hosting Argentine Primera División side Lanus, while Melgar beat Venezuelan Primera División outfit Academia Puerto Cabello 1-0 away.
We saw Vasco draw 3-3 away against Melgar when the teams last went head-to-head. This was a Copa Sudamericana clash in early April.
Confirmed Lineups
Vasco da Gama confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Leo Jardim (GK), Paulo Henrique, Joao Victor, Lucas Freitas, Lucas Piton, Tche Tche, Jair, Rayan, Philippe Coutinho, Nuno Moreira, Pablo Vegetti.
Melgar confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Carlos Caceda (GK), Matias Lazo, Pier Barrios, Leonel Gonzalez, Mathias Llontop, Walter Tandazo, Horacio Orzan, Gregorio Rodriguez, Tomas Martinez, Kenji Cabrera, Carlos Liza.
Expert Copa Sudamericana Analysis
Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.
Key Vasco da Gama vs Melgar stats:
Vasco da Gama vs Melgar Prediction
We’re heading to the Double Chance market where we can bet on Melgar and the draw at tasty odds of +175. This means we’re opposing Rio de Janeiro side Fluminense for this Copa Sudamericana contest.
A cracking alternative at bigger odds would be backing Melgar on the Draw No Bet market where you get money back if the game ends all square.
Our Pick
Double Chance X2 @ +175
Vasco da Gama vs Melgar Odds
You might not get rich backing Vasco da Gama at -263 to win this Copa Sudamericana match. However, these bookies betting odds imply a high 72% chance of winning the game. Melgar are the outsiders at +700 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.
For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest price for this interesting match. The Both Teams to Score No bet is -172 and it’s ideal if you think at least one club will not score during the ninety minutes.
There are hundreds of markets when it comes to betting on the Copa Sudamericana coupon and we recommend visiting the leading betting sites to find the bet that matches your view on the game.
-
Full Time Result
1
-263
X
+340
2
+700
-
Half Time Result
1
-104
X
+135
2
+600
-
Double Chance
1X
-1429
12
-556
X2
+175
-
Both Teams to Score
Yes
+123
No
-172
-
Draw No Bet
1
-909
2
+440
-
Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -1.25
-102
2 Hcp +1.25
-127
-
Total Goals
Under 2.5
-130
Over 2.5
-104
-
Total Corners
Under 9.5
-125
Over 9.5
-112
Team Stats
Latest Copa Sudamericana and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Vasco da Gama Betting Stats
Melgar Betting Stats
Full time Result
- 6 wins, 10 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
- 1 wins, 7 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 10 wins, 4 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.15 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.55 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 12 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 12 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
Team News
It’s important to be as informed as possible, with the Vasco da Gama vs Melgar team news helping you find out who is available for the next game.
Vasco da Gama vs Melgar Lineups
Vasco da Gama Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Melgar Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Vasco da Gama Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Melgar Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Vasco da Gama Substitutes
- 2Jose Rodriguez
- 4Mauricio Lemos
- 12Victor Luis
- 13Daniel Fuzato
- 15Benjamin Garre
- 20Juan Sforza
- 21Jean Meneses
- 28Adson
- 29Lucas Oliveira
- 44Luiz Gustavo Santos
- 85Mateus Cocao
- 90Alex Teixeira
Melgar Substitutes
- 4Elias Ramos
- 5Alec Deneumostier
- 8Brian Guzman
- 11Facundo Castro
- 20Gian Garcia
- 21Jorge Cabezudo
- 22Piero Vivanco
- 25Mariano Barreda
- 27Nelson Cabanillas
- 28Alexis Arias
- 36Patricio Nunez
- 77Emilio Saba
Previous Vasco da Gama Lineups
Previous Melgar Lineups
If you’re looking for the Vasco da Gama vs Melgar lineups, then we have predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with the substitutes for each team.
Team Squads
Vasco da Gama Squad
Melgar Squad
Find out the squads on a team-by-team basis, with stats available for each player.
Tables & Standings
Copa Sudamericana Group G
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lanús | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7:2 | 11 |
| 2 | Melgar | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5:7 | 7 |
| 3 | Vasco da Gama | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:8 | 5 |
| 4 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6:6 | 4 |
Série A 2025
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 44:9 | 46 |
| 2 | Cruzeiro | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 35:15 | 44 |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 27:15 | 42 |
| 4 | Bahia | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 27:17 | 36 |
| 5 | Botafogo | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 30:13 | 35 |
| 6 | Mirassol | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 30:19 | 32 |
| 7 | São Paulo | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 26:23 | 32 |
| 8 | Bragantino | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 27:32 | 30 |
| 9 | Fluminense | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 25:28 | 27 |
| 10 | Ceará | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 19:20 | 26 |
| 11 | Corinthians | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 22:27 | 25 |
| 12 | Atlético MG | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20:23 | 24 |
| 13 | Internacional | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23:28 | 24 |
| 14 | Grêmio | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19:25 | 24 |
| 15 | Santos | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 20:31 | 21 |
| 16 | Juventude | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 19:41 | 21 |
| 17 | Vasco da Gama | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 27:29 | 19 |
| 18 | Vitória | 21 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 18:32 | 19 |
| 19 | Fortaleza | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19:32 | 15 |
| 20 | Sport Recife | 19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 12:30 | 10 |
Liga 1 Liga 1 Apertura
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universitario | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 38:12 | 39 |
| 2 | Alianza Lima | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 23:11 | 37 |
| 3 | Cusco | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 34:20 | 34 |
| 4 | Alianza Atlético | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 28:18 | 34 |
| 5 | Sporting Cristal | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 31:24 | 32 |
| 6 | Melgar | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 28:20 | 31 |
| 7 | Sport Huancayo | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 23:21 | 30 |
| 8 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 28:19 | 27 |
| 9 | ADT | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24:30 | 24 |
| 10 | Cienciano | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 29:25 | 23 |
| 11 | Los Chankas | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 24:25 | 23 |
| 12 | Atlético Grau | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 23:24 | 22 |
| 13 | Sport Boys | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 26:28 | 20 |
| 14 | Juan Pablo II | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20:28 | 19 |
| 15 | UTC | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17:34 | 19 |
| 16 | Binacional | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20:33 | 18 |
| 17 | Ayacucho | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14:27 | 15 |
| 18 | Comerciantes | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17:31 | 11 |
| 19 | Alianza UDH | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16:33 | 11 |
| 1 | Universitario | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11:4 | 15 |
| 2 | Sporting Cristal | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13:2 | 14 |
| 3 | Cusco | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7:1 | 13 |
| 4 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9:4 | 13 |
| 5 | Alianza Lima | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7:5 | 12 |
| 6 | Alianza UDH | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9:10 | 10 |
| 7 | Sport Huancayo | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10:10 | 9 |
| 8 | Melgar | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7:8 | 9 |
| 9 | Los Chankas | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9:13 | 9 |
| 10 | Cienciano | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7:5 | 8 |
| 11 | ADT | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5:9 | 7 |
| 12 | Alianza Atlético | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3:2 | 6 |
| 13 | Juan Pablo II | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6:8 | 6 |
| 14 | Comerciantes | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7:10 | 5 |
| 15 | Atlético Grau | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7:11 | 4 |
| 16 | Ayacucho | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5:9 | 4 |
| 17 | Sport Boys | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2:9 | 4 |
| 18 | UTC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4:8 | 2 |
| 19 | Binacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
We recommend looking at the Copa Sudamericana standings after each round of games so you can see where each side are placed in the table.
Next Predictions
Vitória
Atlético Mineiro
Betting Tips
17:30 - Sun 31 Aug
Brazil Série B
Volta Redonda
Athletic Club
Betting Tips
17:30 - Sun 31 Aug
Brazil Série A
Corinthians
Palmeiras
Betting Tips
17:30 - Sun 31 Aug
Brazil Série A
Mirassol
Bahia
Betting Tips
18:00 - Sun 31 Aug
Liga MX
Pumas
Atlas
Betting Tips
18:15 - Sun 31 Aug
Argentine Primera División
River Plate
San Martin
Betting Tips