Serie A

Season 2026/2027

Serie A

Vasco DA Gama vs Fluminense – Lineups & Match Details

Vasco DA Gama beat Fluminense 3-2. Goals: A. Canobbio (1'), Hércules (54'), Nuno Moreira (59'), C. Spinelli (88'), Thiago Mendes (90'). Vasco DA Gama had 52% possession against Fluminense's 48%. Shots on target: 6-5.

Serie A · Regular Season - 7

Thursday, 19 March 2026

Vasco DA GamaVasco DA Gama

3 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 1

FluminenseFluminense

Referee: R. Claus

Lineups

Vasco DA GamaVasco DA Gama4-1-4-1
Leo Jardim1Leo JardimG
Paulo Henrique96Paulo HenriqueD
A. Saldivia4A. SaldiviaD
Robert Renan30Robert RenanD
Cuiabano66CuiabanoD
Hugo Moura25Hugo MouraM
N. Moreira17N. MoreiraM
Tche Tche3Tche TcheM
Thiago Mendes23Thiago MendesM
Andres Gomez11Andres GomezM
David7DavidF

Substitutes

13Daniel FuzatoG
2J. RodriguezD
46C. CuestaD
6Lucas PitonD
28AdsonF
9Matheus FrancaF
10J. RojasF
43Lucas FreitasD
20BrennerF
77C. SpinelliF
18M. HinestrozaF
98JPM
FluminenseFluminense4-2-3-1
Fabio1FabioG
Samuel Xavier2Samuel XavierD
Ignacio4IgnacioD
Jemmes3JemmesD
Rene6ReneD
Hercules35HerculesM
Martinelli8MartinelliM
A. Canobbio17A. CanobbioM
L. Acosta32L. AcostaM
J. Savarino11J. SavarinoM
John Kennedy9John KennedyF

Substitutes

98Vitor EudesG
10PH GansoM
25AlissonM
23GugaD
21Igor RabelloD
46Julio FidelisD
94OtavioM
7Y. SoteldoF
13Guilherme AranaD
29J. MillanD
90K. SernaF
19R. CastilloF

Match Events

1'G

A. Canobbio

Assist: L. Acosta

42'Y

A. Saldivia

46'S

Paulo Henrique

Substitution 1

46'S

Hugo Moura

Substitution 2

46'S

Martinelli

Substitution 1

50'Y

Thiago Mendes

54'G

Hércules

Assist: L. Acosta

59'G

Nuno Moreira

69'S

A. Gómez

Substitution 3

69'S

David

Substitution 4

69'S

L. Acosta

Substitution 2

69'S

John Kennedy

Substitution 3

80'S

Nuno Moreira

Substitution 5

80'S

Samuel Xavier

Substitution 4

80'S

J. Savarino

Substitution 5

88'G

C. Spinelli

Assist: Cuiabano

90'G

Thiago Mendes

Assist: J. Rojas

Statistics

Vasco DA Gama
52%48%
Fluminense
0.99Expected Goals (xG)0.73
16Total Shots14
6Shots on Target5
5Corners5
9Fouls10
2Offsides2
85Pass Accuracy (%)85
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Vasco DA Gama host Fluminense on Thursday, 19 March 2026. The kick-off time is 00:30 local. The fixture is part of the Serie A schedule. Vasco DA Gama go into the match 8th in the table; Fluminense sit 3rd. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Vasco DA Gama have taken 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Fluminense have collected 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 2 wins in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 20 Oct 2025: Vasco DA Gama 2-0 Fluminense; 24 May 2025: Vasco DA Gama 1-2 Fluminense; 11 Aug 2024: Vasco DA Gama 2-0 Fluminense. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Vasco DA Gama beat Fluminense 3-2. Vasco DA Gama scored through Nuno Moreira 59', C. Spinelli 88', Thiago Mendes 90'. Fluminense replied with A. Canobbio 1', Hércules 54'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Vasco DA Gama held 52% of the ball against 48% for Fluminense. Shots on target finished 6-5. Expected goals read 0.99 for Vasco DA Gama, 0.73 for Fluminense.

Verdict

The win nudges Vasco DA Gama forward and leaves Fluminense with work to do. Vasco DA Gama sat 8th and Fluminense 3rd before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.