Rafael Paiva improves Vasco’s stats; see comparison

Interim Head Coach VascoRafael Paiva is boosting the morale of the fans. After all, Cruz-Martino’s recent results under his leadership have improved compared to this season. There are seven provisional games, all of which are the Brazilian Cup (two) and Brasilia (five).

oh Play 10 He then prepared to compare it with the other ten matches without Paiva in the above match (that is, excluding Carioca). In fact, the difference is sudden.

Rafael Paiva already leads Vasco with seven games to go. The numbers are “encouraging” – Photo: Leandro Amorim/Vasco

Starting with usage. Without Rafael Paiva on the sidelines, Vasco has a success rate of just 26.67% in the relevant tournaments. There are eight matches in Brazil, two in the Brazilian Cup, with just two wins, two draws, and an incredible six losses. So, a usage rate of 26.67%, 0.8 points per game.

However, with Paiva, the record has improved significantly, rising to 42.86% – 2 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. He scored 1.29 out of 3 points. However, their two draws were good news, because they played against Fortaleza in the first and second games (3-3), and Vasco finally advanced to the round of 16 of the Brazilian Cup.

Rafael Paiva after the Brazilian Cup match against Fortaleza – Photo: Leandro Amorim/Vasco

Defense and attack have been improved

As for the offensive and defensive data, there has been a significant improvement. In fact, starting with defense, Vasco’s main problem this season.

Without the temporary leader, Gigante da Collina conceded 23 goals in ten games, an average of 2.3 goals. However, when he took charge of the team, this number plummeted: only nine goals were conceded in seven chances, an average of 1.29 – almost half.

Offensively, things have also improved, albeit less dramatically: If the team averaged 1.1 goals per game without Paiva, that number rose to 1.57 in the transition period.

Comparison of figures in Vasco with and without Paiva*

With Paiva

• Games: 7
• Wins: 2
• Draw: 3
• Number of failures: 2
• Usage rate: 42.86%
• Points per game: 1.28
• Career goals: 11
• Goals: 9
• Balance: 2
• Goals per game: 1.57
• Goals per game: 1.29

No Paiva

• Games: 10
• Wins: 2
• Draw: 2
• Number of failures: 6
• Usage rate: 26.67%
• Points per game: 0.8
• Career goals: 11
• Goals: 23
• Balance: -12
• Goals per game: 1.1
• Own goals per game: 2.3

*Figures do not include Carioca Championship matches.

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