América Mineiro 2-1 Vasco da Gama: result and report

Serie A · Thursday 6 September 2018

Result

América Mineiro 2-1 Vasco da Gama

Serie A · Thursday 6 September 2018, 23:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

América Mineiro · Vasco da Gama · Serie A predictions

América Mineiro 2-1 Vasco da Gama: match report

América Mineiro beat Vasco da Gama 2-1 in Serie A on Thursday 6 September 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Carlinhos opened the scoring in the 31st minute. América Mineiro's goals came from Carlinhos (31') and Gerson Magrão (80'). Vasco da Gama scored through Maxi López (78', penalty).

Discipline: América Mineiro received 1 yellow card; Vasco da Gama received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game América Mineiro were 13th on 26 points from 22 and Vasco da Gama 16th on 24 points from 21. América Mineiro went on to finish that season 18th with 40 points, and Vasco da Gama 16th with 43.

América Mineiro lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Vasco da Gama in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Carlinhos of América Mineiro (8.0), ahead of Leandro Donizete (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 América Mineiro win, 0 draws and 2 for Vasco da Gama.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Goal · CarlinhosAmérica Mineiro · 1-0
  • 36'Yellow card · L. DesábatoVasco da Gama
  • 76'Yellow card · Matheus FerrazAmérica Mineiro
  • 78'Penalty goal · Maxi LópezVasco da Gama · 1-1
  • 80'Goal · Gerson MagrãoAmérica Mineiro · 2-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: América Mineiro 1, draws 0, Vasco da Gama 2.

Team news

América Mineiro line-up (4-2-3-1)

João Ricardo, Norberto Neto, Matheus Ferraz, Messias, Carlinhos, Leandro Donizete, Emilio Gesteiro, Giovanni, Gerson Magrão, David, Luan Michel Louza

Vasco da Gama line-up (4-2-3-1)

Martín Silva, Luiz Gustavo, Lenon, Bruno Silva, Henrique Silva, Leandro Desábato, Thiago Galhardo, Wagner, Yago Pikachu, Raul, Maxi López