Vasco da Gama vs Santos Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 Aug 2026
Vasco da Gama vs Santos Predictions
Santos look like a great wager on the Asian Handicap against Vasco da Gama. You can back the visitors at +0.5 at -114 which means a payout if they draw or win, with one of these outcomes on the cards.
Our Vasco da Gama vs Santos betting coverage includes detailed reasoning for the main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Vasco da Gama vs Santos Preview
Vasco da Gama meet Santos, with kick-off set for 16:00 on Sunday 16 August.
Vasco da Gama drew away from home in their last game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Bahia. Pedro Emanuel's men enjoyed 49% possession and had three shots on target.
Santos have suffered back-to-back Série A road defeats. They were turned over by Athletico Paranaense in their previous league game, losing 2-0 at home. The Fish had two shots on goal and recorded 62% possession.
H2H: Teams’ Previous H2H Saw 2-1 Santos Victory
Santos won the last encounter between the pair. Enjoying a 2-1 home triumph when facing Vasco. The previous 10 H2H games have included five wins for Santos, four triumphs for Vasco and a single draw.
| Série A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  Santos |
32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 49 | 47 | 2 | 49:47 | 46 |
| 13 |  Vasco da Gama |
31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 45 | -6 | 39:45 | 38 |
2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 16.6 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal. Vasco have had 56.7% possession and 5.3 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.4 goals from 11.5 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.3 corners.
Andres Gomez is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Thiago Mendes, Robert Renan, Hugo Moura and Jose Rodriguez each have 1. Ramon Rique, Jose Rodriguez and Nuno Moreira have racked up the most assists with 1 each.
Santos have 2 victories, 5 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.5 goals from 13.1 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 51.8% possession, 5.6 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 12.5 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal.
Gabriel Barbosa has scored 4, followed by Neymar, Alvaro Barreal and Benjamin Rollheiser with 3 goals apiece. Miguelito and Gabriel Bontempo have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Vasco da Gama confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Leo Jardim (GK), Paulo Henrique, Carlos Cuesta, Robert Renan, Lucas Piton, Thiago Mendes, Jair, Andres Gomez, Tche Tche, Claudio Spinelli, Facundo Colidio.
Santos confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Gabriel Brazao (GK), Igor Vinicius, Willian Arao, Luan Peres, Gonzalo Escobar, Christian Oliva, Joao Schmidt, Gustavo Caballero, Neymar, Alvaro Barreal, Gabriel Barbosa.
Main Match Prediction
We think there’s plenty of mileage when it comes to betting Santos on the Asian Handicap for this Série A game. Securing a price of -114 at +0.5 goals looks an attractive wager.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest Série A stats.
The top betting apps make it a 53.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
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We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Santos to win 1-0. The odds of +750 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.
Player Prop Picks
Nuno Moreira (Vasco) can be backed to register a minimum of one shot on goal at +107. It’s really hard to rule him out at an attractive price for the Shots on Target betting market.
Benjamín Rollheiser (Santos) has racked up three goals in his past four Série A matches on the road. We’ll throw a dart at +350 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.
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Corners Prediction
Santos have covered the 4.5 corners line in three consecutive matches. We endorse betting on the +104 that Santos successfully cover the line, with this Team Corners wager hopefully providing a return.
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Bet Builder Tips
Check out our same-game multi which has the following: Santos with the +0.5 Asian Handicap, BTTS No accompanied by Nuno Moreira (Vasco) to have one or more shots on target.
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Vasco da Gama vs Santos 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 bookmakers have Vasco da Gama as -110 favourites for this Série A encounter, with the 1x2 odds suggesting that they are 52% likely to triumph. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +290 about Santos.
There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Half-Time Result market, with Vasco available at +148 and Santos at +335. The third option is the draw which is priced at +118.
If you’re wagering on Total Goals, the market is finding it hard to split Overs and Unders. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -132.
The best football betting sites offer hundreds of markets when it comes to Série A games. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.
Claudio Spinelli is the market leader at +460 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.
- Série A: 26/02 2026 Santos 2 Vasco da Gama 1
- 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
Vasco da Gama League Stats
Santos League Stats
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 4.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 5.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 56.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 51.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Vasco da Gama this season are Andres Gomez (4), Cauan Barros (3), Thiago Mendes (3)
- Top Assistors for Vasco da Gama this season are Jose Rodriguez (4), Cuiabano (3), Andres Gomez (2)
Vasco da Gama vs Santos Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the Vasco vs Santos team news before betting. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for Série A as well as the latest injury reports.
Vasco da Gama Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Santos Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Vasco da Gama Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Santos Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Vasco da Gama Substitutes
- 2Jose Rodriguez
- 5Santiago Sosa
- 7David
- 10Johan Rojas
- 13Daniel Fuzato
- 17Nuno Moreira
- 18Marino Hinestroza
- 28Adson
- 43Lucas Freitas
- 82Riquelme Avellar
- 83Ramon Rique
- 88Cauan Barros
Santos Substitutes
- 1Diogenes
- 7Robinho Junior
- 11Rony
- 16Thaciano
- 26Joao Ananias
- 27Davi Fernandes
- 30Miguelito
- 32Benjamin Rollheiser
- 34Joao Paulo
- 42Joao Alencar
- 48Gustavo Henrique
- 81Samuel Pierri
Previous Vasco da Gama Lineups
Previous Santos Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Vasco da Gama Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Pedro Emanuel
Santos Player Stats & Squad
Série A Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 32 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 56:22 | 69 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 31 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 61:25 | 67 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro | 32 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 51:46 | 54 |
| 4 | Athletico PR | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 50:38 | 54 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 50:41 | 51 |
| 6 | Atlético MG | 31 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 42:35 | 50 |
| 7 | Bahia | 32 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 45:40 | 50 |
| 8 | Santos | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 49:47 | 46 |
| 9 | São Paulo | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 37:36 | 43 |
| 10 | Bragantino | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 39:38 | 41 |
| 11 | Botafogo | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 44:51 | 39 |
| 12 | Coritiba | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 38:49 | 39 |
| 13 | Vasco da Gama | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 39:45 | 38 |
| 14 | Vitória | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 35:46 | 38 |
| 15 | Mirassol | 32 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 37:45 | 37 |
| 16 | Internacional | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 36:40 | 35 |
| 17 | Corinthians | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 34:42 | 33 |
| 18 | Grêmio | 31 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 34:44 | 31 |
| 19 | Remo | 32 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 34:50 | 26 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 31 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 32:63 | 21 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 30:10 | 39 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 29:10 | 36 |
| 3 | Fluminense | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 29:16 | 36 |
| 4 | Atlético MG | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 27:17 | 35 |
| 5 | São Paulo | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 25:13 | 33 |
| 6 | Athletico PR | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 27:15 | 32 |
| 7 | Vitória | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 23:13 | 32 |
| 8 | Cruzeiro | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 27:16 | 31 |
| 9 | Bahia | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 23:17 | 27 |
| 10 | Vasco da Gama | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 24:20 | 27 |
| 11 | Mirassol | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 24:22 | 27 |
| 12 | Grêmio | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 25:21 | 26 |
| 13 | Bragantino | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24:17 | 24 |
| 14 | Botafogo | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 26:22 | 24 |
| 15 | Santos | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23:21 | 24 |
| 16 | Internacional | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21:17 | 20 |
| 17 | Coritiba | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20:20 | 20 |
| 18 | Corinthians | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16:17 | 19 |
| 19 | Remo | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 20:21 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 21:34 | 14 |
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