Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Vasco da Gama vs Santos stats tab covers Brasileirão Série A (Brazil), Regular Season - 23 on 16 Aug 2026. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Vasco da Gama 3, Santos 5; Shots off target: Vasco da Gama 12, Santos 5; Possession: Vasco da Gama 57%, Santos 43%; Corner kicks: Vasco da Gama 4, Santos 2; Fouls: Vasco da Gama 14, Santos 11; Yellow cards: Vasco da Gama 2, Santos 0. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Santos led shots on target, 5 to 3 over Vasco da Gama, Vasco da Gama had more possession, 57% to 43% over Santos, and Vasco da Gama led corner kicks, 4 to 2 over Santos. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Vasco da Gama committed more fouls, 14 to 11 over Santos and Vasco da Gama had more yellow cards, 2 to 0 over Santos. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
