Vasco da Gama vs Atlético-MG, 2020 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie A
FT
3 - 2
3 - 2
Atletico's title chances ebb with 3-2 loss to Vasco
Atletico Mineiro saw their chances of a second Brazilian league title ebb on Saturday with a 3-2 defeat away at Vasco da Gama.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Eduardo Vargas (Atlético Mineiro).
- 2': Léo Matos (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Bruno Gomes (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Hyoran (Atlético Mineiro).
- 4': Foul by Guga (Atlético Mineiro).
- 4': Talles Magno (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Léo Matos (Vasco da Gama).
- 10': Keno (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Penalty conceded by Léo Matos (Vasco da Gama) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 12': VAR Decision: Penalty Atlético Mineiro.
- 14': Léo Matos (Vasco da Gama) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 15': Penalty missed! Still Vasco da Gama 0, Atlético Mineiro 0. Hyoran (Atlético Mineiro) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
- 15': (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Hyoran (Atlético Mineiro).
- 16': Attempt missed. Yago Pikachu (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Martín Benítez.
- 18': Foul by Hyoran (Atlético Mineiro).
- 18': Leonardo Gil (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Goal! Vasco da Gama 1, Atlético Mineiro 0. Germán Cano (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Léo Matos with a headed pass.
- 20': Foul by Jair (Atlético Mineiro).
- 20': Leandro Castán (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Talles Magno (Vasco da Gama).
- 21': Guga (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Jefferson Savarino (Atlético Mineiro) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Keno with a through ball.
- 27': Foul by Guilherme Arana (Atlético Mineiro).
- 27': Martín Benítez (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt saved. Jefferson Savarino (Atlético Mineiro) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jair.
- 29': Attempt missed. Allan (Atlético Mineiro) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 30': Foul by Jefferson Savarino (Atlético Mineiro).
- 30': Talles Magno (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Yago Pikachu (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Léo Matos with a cross.
- 32': Goal! Vasco da Gama 2, Atlético Mineiro 0. Yago Pikachu (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 37': Foul by Martín Benítez (Vasco da Gama).
- 37': Keno (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Foul by Bruno Gomes (Vasco da Gama).
- 41': Hyoran (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Henrique.
- 42': Foul by Yago Pikachu (Vasco da Gama).
- 42': Keno (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Yago Pikachu (Vasco da Gama) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Keno (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guilherme Arana.
- 45'+1': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Henrique.
- 45'+3': Foul by Keno (Atlético Mineiro).
- 45'+3': Léo Matos (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Vasco da Gama 2, Atlético Mineiro 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Vasco da Gama 2, Atlético Mineiro 0.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Keno (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Guilherme Arana.
- 50': Foul by Léo Matos (Vasco da Gama).
- 50': Guilherme Arana (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': VAR Decision: No Penalty Atlético Mineiro.
- 57': Foul by Talles Magno (Vasco da Gama).
- 57': Jair (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Talles Magno (Vasco da Gama) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Goal! Vasco da Gama 3, Atlético Mineiro 0. Germán Cano (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martín Benítez.
- 61': Foul by Jair (Atlético Mineiro).
- 61': Leonardo Gil (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Jair (Atlético Mineiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Foul by Yago Pikachu (Vasco da Gama).
- 62': Hyoran (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Nathan replaces Guilherme Arana.
- 64': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Marrony replaces Jefferson Savarino.
- 64': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Eduardo Sasha replaces Eduardo Vargas.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Hyoran (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 65': Hand ball by Bruno Gomes (Vasco da Gama).
- 66': Foul by Eduardo Sasha (Atlético Mineiro).
- 66': Martín Benítez (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Goal! Vasco da Gama 3, Atlético Mineiro 1. Hyoran (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eduardo Sasha.
- 72': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Henrique.
- 72': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Gabriel Pec replaces Talles Magno.
- 72': Attempt saved. Gabriel (Atlético Mineiro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hyoran with a cross.
- 72': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Fernando Miguel.
- 76': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Carlinhos replaces Martín Benítez because of an injury.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Keno (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan.
- 77': Attempt missed. Júnior Alonso (Atlético Mineiro) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marrony.
- 79': Attempt missed. Hyoran (Atlético Mineiro) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Eduardo Sasha.
- 81': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Yago Pikachu.
- 82': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Léo Matos.
- 82': Foul by Carlinhos (Vasco da Gama).
- 82': Hyoran (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Léo Matos.
- 83': Attempt missed. Nathan (Atlético Mineiro) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hyoran with a cross following a corner.
- 85': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Yago Pikachu.
- 86': Corner, Vasco da Gama. Conceded by Allan.
- 86': Attempt missed. Germán Cano (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
- 87': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Caio Lopes replaces Leonardo Gil.
- 87': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Cayo Tenório replaces Léo Matos.
- 87': Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Werley replaces Yago Pikachu.
- 88': Corner, Vasco da Gama. Conceded by Guga.
- 89': Foul by Henrique (Vasco da Gama).
- 89': Keno (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Caio Lopes (Vasco da Gama) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Foul by Werley (Vasco da Gama).
- 89': Hyoran (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Attempt missed. Marrony (Atlético Mineiro) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Keno with a cross.
- 90'+1': Foul by Gabriel Pec (Vasco da Gama).
- 90'+1': Keno (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Gabriel (Atlético Mineiro) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hyoran with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+3': Corner, Atlético Mineiro. Conceded by Henrique.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Hyoran (Atlético Mineiro) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Guga with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+4': Goal! Vasco da Gama 3, Atlético Mineiro 2. Eduardo Sasha (Atlético Mineiro) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hyoran following a corner.
- 90'+5': Foul by Germán Cano (Vasco da Gama).
- 90'+5': Gabriel (Atlético Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Vasco da Gama 3, Atlético Mineiro 2.
- 0': Match ends, Vasco da Gama 3, Atlético Mineiro 2.
Statistics
 CAM |
VAS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 74.7 | Possession | 25.3 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 615 | Accurate Passes | 168 |
| 679 | Passes | 231 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 34 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 31 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 11 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 6 | Effective Clearances | 30 |
| 6 | Clearances | 30 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estádio São Januário
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Venue: Estádio São Januário
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botafogo | 26 | +20 | 53 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 26 | +24 | 50 |
| 3 | Fortaleza | 26 | +7 | 49 |
| 4 | Flamengo | 25 | +11 | 45 |
Line-Ups
Vasco da Gama (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Miguel (GK) |
| 5 | Leandro Castán |
| 30 | Marcelo Alves |
| 37 | Henrique |
| 3 | Léo Matos  |
| 10 | Martín Benítez |
| 7 | Leonardo Gil |
| 18 | Bruno Gomes |
| 14 | Germán Cano |
| 11 | Talles Magno |
| 22 | Yago Pikachu |
Atlético-MG (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Éverson (GK) |
| 3 | Júnior Alonso |
| 30 | Gabriel Costa |
| 13 | Guilherme Arana |
| 2 | Guga |
| 20 | Hyoran |
| 29 | Allan |
| 8 | Jair |
| 10 | Eduardo Vargas |
| 11 | Keno |
| 70 | Jefferson Savarino |
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