Match details. Copa do Brasil, Semi-finals. Kick-off is Sun 8 Nov, 21:00 Lagos time. It is played at São Januário, Rio de Janeiro.
What's at stake. It is one game, with penalties if it is level.
Form. CR Vasco da Gama RJ have won five, drawn one and lost four of their last ten, 1.6 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W L L W L. SE Palmeiras SP have won seven, drawn two and lost one of their last ten, 2.3 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W D W L.
The numbers. CR Vasco da Gama RJ score two and concede 1.8 a game in their last five at home, with two clean sheets. CR Vasco da Gama RJ average 13.4 shots (4.8 on target), 5.4 corners and 1.8 cards a game, with 44% of the ball. SE Palmeiras SP score 1.8 and concede 0.4 a game over their last ten, with six clean sheets and three games without a goal. SE Palmeiras SP average 16.1 shots (6.2 on target), 5.3 corners and 2.6 cards a game, with 57% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings CR Vasco da Gama RJ have won one, drawn two and lost seven. Four of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in four. In the last four, CR Vasco da Gama RJ won one and SE Palmeiras SP won three. The last time they met, on 1 Nov 2026, it finished CR Vasco da Gama RJ 0-1 SE Palmeiras SP: CR Vasco da Gama RJ had 6 shots to 19, 40% of the ball, four yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. The prices and the records disagree: the odds board makes it 36% against the records' 58%. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; six of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The read. No firm call: SE Palmeiras SP are the better side, but not at this price. Their goals for and against make SE Palmeiras SP the likelier winners; SE Palmeiras SP are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour SE Palmeiras SP; the meetings favour SE Palmeiras SP.
The bets. No bet on this one: too close to call. Predicted score: CR Vasco da Gama RJ 1-1 SE Palmeiras SP (12% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the Model's table).