Vasco beat Fluminense with Rayan’s goal, three wins on the spin | OneFootball

This Monday, for the 29th round of the Série A of the Brazilian Championship, Vasco faced Fluminense at Maracanã and won 2-0. The goals were scored by Rayan and Nuno Moreira.

Standings Situation

With the positive result, the Cruzmaltino achieved their third consecutive victory in Série A and closed in on Fluminense. The team led by Fernando Diniz surpassed São Paulo and reached 39 points, in eighth place. The Carioca Tricolor, on the other hand, remained with the same 41 points, in seventh.

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📋 Game Summary

⚪VASCO 2 x 0 FLUMINENSE⚫

🏆 Competition: Brasileirão 🏟️ Location: Maracanã, in Rio de Janeiro 📅 Date: October 20, 2025 (Monday) ⏰ Time: 7:30 PM (Brasília time) 🟨 Yellow Cards: Nuno Moreira (Vasco); Freytes (Fluminense) 🟥 Red Cards: None

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Goals

⚪Vasco

Léo Jardim, Paulo Henrique, Cuesta, Robert Renan, and Lucas Piton; Barros, Tchê Tchê (Mateus Carvalho), and Coutinho (Vegetti); Nuno Moreira (Matheus França), Andrés Gomez (David), and Rayan (GB) Coach: Fernando Diniz

⚫Fluminense

Fabio, Samuel Xavier (Guga), Thiago Silva, Freytes, and Renê; Hércules, Martinelli, and Lucho Acosta (Lima); Serna (Soteldo), Canobbio (Keno), and Cano (John Kennedy) Coach: Luís Zubeldia

How the Game Went

The Cruzmaltinos opened the scoring at 37 minutes. In a quick advance, Rayan received a pass at the edge of the area and shot for the goal. The ball deflected off Freytes and fooled Fabio.

In the second half, the Tricolors tried to press, but saw Vasco extend the lead at five minutes. Rayan shot from the edge of the area, Fabio made the save but gave a rebound. Andrés Gomez attempted the goal but was stopped by the goalkeeper. However, the ball fell to Nuno Moreira, who sent it into the net.

The setback was felt by Fluminense, who saw Vasco grow and miss good chances to score a third. The Tricolors only threatened at 13 minutes when Cano tried to capitalize on a cross but couldn't finish. Later, John Kennedy shot from the edge of the area and was stopped by Léo Jardim.

In the final part, Vasco regained control of the classic. So much so that the Cruzmaltinos maintained possession with the crowd chanting “olé.” Fluminense just waited for the game to end, without any reaction on the field.

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