Vasco da Gama vs Cruzeiro Highlights - August 29, 2026

Vasco da Gama beat Cruzeiro 3-1 in Brasileirao on August 29, 2026. The match was played at Estádio São Januário.

Tchê Tchê (33'), Lucas Freitas (55'), David (90'+2') scored for Vasco da Gama. Felipe Morais (90'+5') scored for Cruzeiro.

Vasco da Gama went into the game in position 19, on 22 points. They had won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 in their previous five.

At kick-off Cruzeiro stood in position 5 with 39 points. Their previous five had brought 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats.

Cruzeiro arrived unbeaten in 2.

Neyser Villareal saw a shot blocked (5'). Shortly afterwards, the keeper had to be alert to keep out João Costa’s effort (5').

Luciano Rodríguez tested the goalkeeper for Cruzeiro (8'). Adson forced a save for Vasco da Gama on 15 minutes.

Moments later, a block denied Facundo Colidio on 16 minutes. Luciano Rodríguez saw a shot blocked (19').

Soon after, the keeper had to be alert to keep out João Costa’s effort (23'). João Marcelo was booked for Cruzeiro (24').

Shortly afterwards, the referee cautioned Adson of Vasco da Gama on 27 minutes. Tchê Tchê put one away for Vasco da Gama (33').

After the break, Adson could not find the target for Vasco da Gama (54'). Lucas Piton picked out Lucas Freitas, who scored for Vasco da Gama (55').

Moments later, a block denied Facundo Colidio on 57 minutes. Santiago Sosa sent an effort off target for Vasco da Gama (58').

Matheus Pereira tested the goalkeeper for Cruzeiro (66'). Kaique Kenji forced a save for Cruzeiro on 78 minutes.

Ramon Rique picked out David, who scored for Vasco da Gama (90'+2'). Lucas Freitas was booked for Vasco da Gama (90'+4').

Matheus Pereira picked out Felipe Morais, who scored for Cruzeiro (90'+5'). Substitutions: Vasco da Gama 5, Cruzeiro 5.

Cruzeiro controlled 54.7% of possession. Vasco da Gama had 21 shots with 9 on target, while Cruzeiro had 11 and 6.

Goalkeeper saves: Vasco da Gama 5, Cruzeiro 7. Corners: Vasco da Gama 11, Cruzeiro 3.

Cruzeiro completed the most passes, 484 in total at 85.3% accuracy. The referee produced 3 yellow cards.