Player ratings: who impressed or flopped for São Paulo vs Vasco | OneFootball

São Paulo defeated Vasco, 2-0, on Sunday night, in the 31st round of the Brazilian Championship. Lucas Moura, from a penalty, and Luiz Gustavo scored the goals for Tricolor at São Januário, breaking a sequence of four consecutive victories for the team.

São Paulo's Performances

Goalkeeper Rafael was an important piece in securing São Paulo's triumph. He played a solid match with at least one save in each half. In the first half, he made a great save on a shot from outside the box, preventing Vasco from opening the score. In the second half, he prevented the equalizer after a shot by Andrés Goméz.

Arboleda dominated the defensive sector when it came to aerial plays. He performed well in duels and ended up suffering a penalty towards the end of the first half when he was brought down by Paulo Henrique in the area during a São Paulo corner kick.

Lucas Moura was responsible for converting the penalty and putting Tricolor ahead. The number 7 took the shot confidently and scored again after seven games. Overall, he had a regular game, without creating great chances for São Paulo.

Vasco da Gama – São Paulo Live Score

Rigoni came off the bench and even had the chance to extend the lead for São Paulo. He had two breakaways, faced the goalkeeper, but missed both. The one who didn't leave it to chance was Luiz Gustavo, who appeared well in the air to take advantage of Ferreirinha's cross and score São Paulo's second goal, securing the victory.

Next São Paulo Match

São Paulo vs. Flamengo Competition: Brazilian Championship (32nd round) Date and Time: November 5, 2025 (Wednesday), at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) Location: Vila Belmiro, in Santos (SP)

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