On the 6th of November, in this week 38 match, Ituano hosts Vasco da Gama in a clash of these two evenly matched Serie B teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Ituano is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Londrina. Aylon struck first for Ituano in the 28th minute on a feed from Vinícius dos Santos de Oliveira Paiva, then Aylon added another in the 53rd minute In the end, Londrina couldn’t muster any offence and Ituano ran away with the shutout win. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Ituano should be reasonably happy with their performance, while vasco da Gama is fresh off their 2-3 loss against Sampaio Corrêa. Anderson Conceição struck first for Vasco da Gama in the 5th minute on a feed from Lucas Figueiredo dos Santos, but Pará got the equalizer for Sampaio Corrêa in the 18th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 100th minute on a goal by Joecio. Vasco da Gama is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Estádio Club De Regatas Vasco Da Gama, Vasco da Gama and Ituano battled to a 1-1 draw. Rafael Papagaio struck first for Ituano in the 15th minute, but Raniel got the equalizer for Vasco da Gama in the 78th minute earning Vasco da Gama at least a draw.
Alex Teixeira has been the most prolific scorer on Vasco da Gama in the last five matches with 2 goals. For Ituano, their top scorers are G. de Sousa Barros and Aylon, each having 2 goals in their last five matches.