Vasco da Gama vs São Paulo

U.S. Open Cup

Vasco

4-4-4

2-1

Final

São Paulo

6-2-4

Estádio São Januário

Match pulse

VASAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'HTSAO

62%Possession38%

20Shots10

5On target4

6Corners5

1Saves3

14Fouls20

58'CédricSAO74'Alan FrancoSAO90'+7'Léo JardimVAS

Team	1H	2H	T
VAS	0	2	2
SAO	1	0	1

Who won: Vasco 2-1

Vasco da Gama beat São Paulo 2-1 on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Estádio São Januário. Goals for Vasco: José Luis Rodríguez (72' pen) and Andrés Gómez (88'). Goals for São Paulo: Luciano (10').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

VASSAO

14Fouls20

1Yellow Cards2

0Red Cards0

0Offsides0

6Corner Kicks5

1Saves3

62.3Possession37.7

20SHOTS10

5ON GOAL4

0.3On Target %0.4

2Penalty Goals0

1Penalty Kicks Taken0

368Accurate Passes197

431Passes264

0.9Pass Completion %0.7

12Accurate Crosses3

33Crosses15

0.4Cross %0.2

34Long Balls45

11Accurate Long Balls17

0.3Long Balls %0.4

7Blocked Shots2

13Effective Tackles8

17Tackles12

0.8Tackle %0.7

14Interceptions13

23Effective Clearances40

23Clearances40

Player of the game

Andrés Gómez

VAS · 1 G

7.6

Deserved to win

74%

VAS · 0.95 xG

24%

Draw

SAO · 0.10 xG

Vasco created better chances: they win this game 74% of the time

Play by play

Match ends, Vasco da Gama 2, São Paulo 1.
Second Half ends, Vasco da Gama 2, São Paulo 1.
90'+8'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Jonathan Calleri (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Artur with a cross following a corner.
J. Calleri
90'+7'
Corner awarded
Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Cuiabano.
90'+7'
Yellow card
Léo Jardim (Vasco da Gama) is shown the yellow card for handball.
L. Jardim
90'+6'
Handball
Handball by Léo Jardim (Vasco da Gama).
90'+6'
Free kick won
Thiago Mendes (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6'
Foul
Foul by Felipe Negrucci (São Paulo).
90'+4'
Free kick won
Brenner (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'
Free kick won
Gonzalo Tapia (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'
Foul
Foul by Hugo Moura (Vasco da Gama).
90'+1'VAS
Corner awarded
Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by José Rodríguez.
90'
Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
GOAL88'
Goal! Right footed shot
A. Gómez · ast Brenner
Goal! Vasco da Gama 2, São Paulo 1. Andrés Gómez (Vasco da Gama) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brenner.
VAS 2 - 1 SAO
88'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Adson (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Adson
86'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Brenner (Vasco da Gama) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by José Rodríguez with a cross.
Brenner
85'
Free kick won
Jonathan Calleri (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85'
Foul
Foul by Hugo Moura (Vasco da Gama).
81'
Sub
Subbed on for C. Barros
Substitution, Vasco da Gama. Hugo Moura replaces Cauan Barros.
Hugo Moura
80'
Sub
Subbed on for Luciano
Substitution, São Paulo. Gonzalo Tapia replaces Luciano.
G. Tapia
80'
Sub
Subbed on for Danielzinho
Substitution, São Paulo. Felipe Negrucci replaces Danielzinho.
F. Negrucci
79'
Free kick won
Brenner (Vasco da Gama) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
79'
Foul
Foul by Sabino (São Paulo).
78'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Sabino (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luciano.
77'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Adson (Vasco da Gama) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Thiago Mendes.

Leaders

VASSAO

Total Shots

Andrés Gómez

Jonathan Calleri

Accurate Passes

Thiago Mendes

Damián Bobadilla

Saves

Léo Jardim

Rafael