Vasco haven’t beaten Cruzeiro in over three years, a look back | OneFootball

This Saturday, Vasco is looking to end a drought of more than three years against Cruzeiro. The match will take place at 6:30 p.m. (Brasília time), at São Januário, for the 25th round of the Brazilian Championship.

Vasco’s last victory over Cruzeiro was on June 12, 2022, in the 12th round of Série B. On that occasion, Getúlio found the net at São Januário and the Gigante da Colina won 1-0.

Since then, the two teams have faced each other six times, with three wins for Cruzeiro and three draws.

The last time the teams met was in the first round of the Brazilian Championship. At Parque do Sabiá, in Uberlândia (MG), Cruzeiro beat Vasco 1-0, with a goal from Christian.

Teams’ current form

The match marks a clash between teams in very different phases in the Brazilian Championship. While Vasco is trying to escape the danger of the relegation zone, Cruzeiro is fighting for the Brazilian title.

Currently, Vasco is in 13th place, with 27 points, five more than Vitória, the first team in the Z4. Meanwhile, Cruzeiro is in second place, with 50 points, just one less than leaders Flamengo.

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