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Vasco da Gama Triumphs Over Santos in Thrilling Encounter at Estádio São Januário
Rio de Janeiro, March 30, 2025 – Vasco da Gama defeated Santos 3-1 in a vibrant match corresponding to the first day of the 2025 Serie A. The match, played at the Estádio São Januário before a large crowd, was marked by excitement and goals in both nets.
Santos opened the scoring in the 21st minute with a goal from A. Barreal, assisted by Tiquinho Soares. However, Vasco da Gama reacted and equalized in the 53rd minute thanks to a goal from N. Moreira, assisted by P. Vegetti. In the second half, Vasco da Gama took control of the match and scored two more goals. First, Vegetti scored in the 78th minute, assisted by D. Payet, sealing the victory for his team.
Vasco da Gama dominated possession with 52%, took 12 shots (5 on target), and earned 1 corner. Santos, meanwhile, had 48% possession, 10 shots (2 on target), and 3 corners. Both teams showed aggressiveness, with 11 fouls for Vasco and 10 for Santos, resulting in one yellow card for each team. The referee of the match was Rafael Rodrigo Klein.
Substitutions vasco da gama: at minute 68 Tche Tche came in and Paulinho Paula went out., at minute 68 D. Payet came in and Coutinho went out., at minute 68 Adson came in and B. Garre went out., at minute 77 L. Augusto came in and N. Moreira went out., at minute 81 Jair came in and Hugo Moura went out.
Substitutions santos: at minute 68 Deivid Washington came in and Tiquinho Soares went out., at minute 69 Gabriel Veron came in and A. Barreal went out., at minute 83 Thaciano came in and Gabriel Bontempo went out., at minute 83 Diego Pituca came in and Joao Schmidt went out., at minute 87 Luca Meirelles came in and B. Rollheiser went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Vasco DA Gama
Santos
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