Vasco da Gama vs Athletico PR betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Brazilian Cup match on August 29th, 2024

Vasco da Gama and Athletico PR are scheduled to play against each other on August 29th, 2024, Thursday, in a Brazilian Cup match to be held in Brazil, check the Vasco da Gama vs Athletico PR betting tip and prediction to win with your bets.

Vasco da Gama and Athletico PR compete, in two legs, for a place in the tournament's next stage.

This is the first leg, so both teams want to play a good match and show quality football to take advantage for the second leg and try to qualify. It's worth mentioning that the most considerable pressure in this kind of game is usually on the home team, as they will play the second leg at the opponent's stadium.

The game will be played in the Estádio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama stadium, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, with a capacity for 21880 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Vasco da Gama vs Athletico PR betting tip 2024

Two teams that belong to the Brazilian Serie A come into the field, which foresees an extremely difficult match for both, but at the same time a very important one. In this match, the home factor will be fundamental to help the team win the game and reach the next stage.

In the matches for this competition, there are always different match facts. Vasco da Gama performance to this stage is 11 goals scored and still 8 against.

On the other hand, Athletico PR come this far with 9 goals scored and 4 conceded.

The last time these teams met was for a Serie A match, on 05-05-2024, referring to the 2024 season, which ended with a victory of the Athletico PR team by 1-0.

And while we're on the historical factor, it's important to point out that it's always pertinent to consider the history of relevance in the competition, so for this game it should be noted that Vasco da Gama has 1 Brazilian Cup victory in their record, while Athletico PR has also won the competition 1 time.

Regarding the current form of the teams, based on statistical data, we can assume that the Athletico PR team has shown over the five most recent meetings a greater regularity, accumulating 3 wins when compared to Vasco da Gama, which won 2 games.

Vasco da Gama

In the Serie A, the Vasco da Gama team has 8 wins, 10 defeats and 4 draws, giving them a total of 28 points after 22 rounds, ranking them in 10th place. In addition to these data, it can be seen that the Vasco da Gama team goes with a total of 26 goals scored and 33 goals conceded.

Vasco da Gama come from a draw in the last match. The game against Criciúma, valid for the Serie A, ended with a 2-2. The team coached by C. de Paiva lined up in the last match with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

On the last matchday of the premier competition of Brazilian football, the team of Vasco da Gama faced the team of Atlético GO, with a score of 1-0, in a game counting for the Round of 16 putting them in the game against Athletico PR.

The point that we need to examine now is the primary objective of every team, which is to score goals. It's apparent that Vasco da Gama, in their two main domestic competitions (Serie A and Brazilian Cup), has scored a total of 37 goals so far in this 2024 season.

In contrast, the Vasco da Gama team's defense and goalkeeping now adds up to a total of 41 goals conceded this season in their two main domestic competitions.

Athletico PR

In the Serie A, the Athletico PR group has 8 wins, 8 defeats and 5 draws, giving them a total of 29 points after 21 rounds, ranking them in 9th place. Adding to this data, the Athletico PR team goes with a total of 25 goals scored and 24 goals conceded.

The visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Copa Sudamericana, Athletico PR, who used a 3-2-4-1 formation, faced the Belgrano team with a final score of 0-2.

On the last matchday of the premier competition of Brazilian football, the team of Athletico PR faced the team of Bragantino, with a score of 3-2, in a game counting for the Round of 16 putting them in the game against Vasco da Gama.

Let's focus on the aspect that concerns every team's ultimate aim, which is to score goals. Athletico PR, in both their major domestic competitions (Serie A and Brazilian Cup), has scored a total of 34 goals in this 2024 season so far.

Despite this, the Athletico PR team's defense and goalkeeping now adds up to a total of 28 goals conceded this season in their two main domestic competitions.

For punters some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Score market betting suggestions

A good bet could be made between 60-75 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

In order to generate a good prediction on the goal market for this match, we must first analyze the average number of goals in each team's games this season. Thus, we were able to obtain that in their matches, the Vasco da Gama team scores a total of 1.83 goals on average and accumulates a total of 1.33 goals conceded.

On the other hand, in the matches of Athletico PR, they score an average of 3 goals per match and conceed a total of 1.33 goals. As both teams have an average of over 2.5 goals in their matches this season, we are convinced that good bets can result from this market. Therefore, our choice for this match in the goal market is Over 2.5. Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Over 2.5 market are quoted at 2.15.

Corners market betting suggestions

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 5 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

Individual Analysis of Corner Kicks

In order to generate a good prediction in the corner kicks market for this match, we must first analyze this average individually in each team's games in this season. Thus, we have that Vasco da Gama can obtain, on average, a total of 3 corners in its favor in each match.

On the other hand, in games where Athletico PR is present, this team obtains an average of 7 corners. As the sum of the individual average of corner kicks per match for both teams is higher than 9.5 corners in their matches this season, we are convinced that good bets can result in this selection, as a high number of corner kicks are expected.