Goiás clutches a draw against Vasco da Gama. HIGHLIGHTS

GOIâNIA. Goiás was able to capture a late draw against Vasco da Gama with a late goal from M. Babi.

October 30, 2023

GOIâNIA. Goiás was able to snatch a draw against Vasco da Gama with a late goal from M. Babi scored in the (90′) after Vasco da Gama got a lead with a goal from P. Vegetti (58′). Vasco da Gama was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%)

The match was played at the Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro stadium in Goiânia on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Flavio Rodrigues De Souza assisted by Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis and Luiz Alberto Andrini Nogueira. The 4th official was Jean Carlos da Silva Narciso. The weather was light rain. The temperature was extremely hot at 36.41 degrees Celsius or 97.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 26%.

Match Statistics

Goiás

1 - 1

Vasco da Gama

44 Ball Possession 56

Shots

18 Total 5
6 On Target 2
3 Off Target 2
9 Shots blocked 1

85 Attack 86
59 Dangerous attack 44
53 Ball safe 94

0 Penalties 0
7 Corners 2

Fouls

15 Total 11
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 1

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Vasco da Gama was in firm control of the ball 56% while Goiás was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Goiás was more aggressive with 59 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 6 were on target. However, that was not enough Goiás to win the match.

Goiás shot 18 times, 6 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Vasco da Gama shot 5 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Goiás received 2 yellow cards (Bruno Melo and Julián Palacios). Regarding the opposition, Vasco da Gama received 4 yellow cards (Cauan Barros, Maicon, Pablo Vegetti and Jair).

Match Timeline

24'

Pablo Vegetti- Yellow

41'

Jair - Yellow

46'

Praxedes- sub ->Léo

58'

Pablo Vegetti(goal)Maicon

59'

Pablo Vegetti(VAR)

61'

65'

64'

65'

66'

Dimitri Payet- sub ->Alex Teixeira

66'

72'

77'

Maicon- Yellow

78'

José Vitor Geminiano Cavalieri- sub ->Maicon

86'

90'

Pablo Vegetti(yellowredcard)

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, Goiás will have 32 points to hold in the 17th place. On the opposite side, Vasco da Gama will have 31 points to hold in the 18th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Goiás will host Bragantino on the 2nd of November with a 4-4 head to head statistic.

Vasco da Gama will host Bragantino on the 2nd of December with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Vasco da Gama (7 draws).

Goiás – Formation

Goiás

Tadeu 23.Brazil

6.4

Maguinho 2.Brazil

7.0

Lucas Halter 3.Brazil

6.7

Bruno Melo 19.Brazil

7.0

24'

Hugo 66.Brazil

6.7

Julián Palacios 10.Argentina

7.3

64'

61'

Willian Oliveira 12.Brazil

6.7

65'

Everton Morelli 40.Brazil

7.0

Guilherme 60.Brazil

6.4

65'

João Magno 45.Brazil

6.6

46'

Allano 77.Brazil

7.0

72'

Substitutes

Marcelo Rangel 88.Brazil

Sidimar 4.Brazil

Sander 6.Brazil

Raphael Guzzo 5.Portugal

6.7

65'

Higor Meritão 8.Brazil

Luís Oyama 55.Brazil

Dodô 95.Brazil

6.8

64'

Vinícius 7.Brazil

7.0

65'

Matheus Babi 9.Brazil

7.3

46'

90'

Diego Gonçalves 11.Brazil

Apodi 22.Brazil

Alesson 27.Brazil

6.8

72'

Goiás started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Armando Evangelista Macedo Freitas decided to play with the following team: Tadeu (6.4), Maguinho (7.0), Lucas Halter (6.7), Bruno Melo (7.0), Hugo (6.7), Guilherme (6.4), Willian Oliveira (6.7), Everton Morelli (7.0), Julián Palacios (7.3), Allano (7.0) and João Magno (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: Sidimar, Raphael Guzzo (6.7), Sander, Vinícius (7.0), Higor Meritão, Matheus Babi (7.3), Diego Gonçalves, Apodi, Alesson (6.8), Luís Oyama, Marcelo Rangel and Vinicius Rodrigues (6.8).

Goiás could not rely on the presence of Vinícius (injured).

Substitutions

Goiás made 5 changes: João Magno for Matheus Babi (46′), Guilherme for Vinícius (65′), Julián Palacios for Vinicius Rodrigues (64′), Willian Oliveira for Raphael Guzzo (65′) and Allano for Alesson (72′).

Best player: Matheus Babi

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Goiás was Matheus Babi.

His rating is (7.3) with 1 goal, 11 passes (82% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8. He hit the woodwork once times.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 46′.

Vasco da Gama – Formation

Vasco da Gama

Léo Jardim 1.Brazil

7.5

Léo 3.Brazil

6.8

46'

Maicon 4.Brazil

8.2

78'

77'

Gary Medel 17.Chile

7.0

Robson Bambu 30.Brazil

6.7

Lucas Piton 6.Brazil

7.1

Alex Teixeira 7.Brazil

6.7

66'

Jair 8.Brazil

7.0

66'

41'

Zé Gabriel 23.Brazil

6.8

Serginho 70.Brazil

6.8

46'

Pablo Vegetti 99.Argentina

7.7

24'

58'

Substitutes

Ivan Quaresma 97.Brazil

José Luis Rodríguez 2.Uruguay

Jefferson 12.Brazil

José Vitor Geminiano Cavalieri 44.Brazil

6.8

78'

Paulo Henrique 96.Brazil

Dimitri Payet 10.France

6.4

66'

Praxedes 21.Brazil

7.1

46'

Mateus Carvalho dos Santos 85.Brazil

Cauan Barros 88.Brazil

6.6

66'

86'

Sebastián Ferreira 9.Paraguay

Gabriel Pec 11.Brazil

7.0

46'

Luca Orellano 14.Argentina

Vasco da Gama started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).

Ramón Ángel Díaz played with: Léo Jardim (7.5), Robson Bambu (6.7), Maicon (8.2), Gary Medel (7.0), Léo (6.8), Zé Gabriel (6.8), Serginho (6.8), Jair (7.0), Alex Teixeira (6.7), Lucas Piton (7.1) and Pablo Vegetti (7.7).

The following players were sitting on the bench: José Luis Rodríguez, Sebastián Ferreira, Dimitri Payet (6.4), Gabriel Pec (7.0), Jefferson, Luca Orellano, Praxedes (7.1), Zé Vitor (6.8), Mateus Carvalho dos Santos, Cauan Barros (6.6), Paulo Henrique and Ivan.

Vasco da Gama could not rely on the presence of Zé Vitor (injured) and Dimitri Payet (injured).

Substitutions

Vasco da Gama made 5 changes: Léo for Praxedes (46′), Maicon for Zé Vitor (78′), Serginho for Gabriel Pec (46′), Alex Teixeira for Dimitri Payet (66′) and Jair for Cauan Barros (66′).