2011 CR Vasco da Gama season

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Vasco da Gama
2011 season
PresidentRoberto Dinamite
Head CoachCristóvão
since 28 August
(Ricardo Gomes since 1 February until 28 August)
(Paulo César Gusmão until 28 January)
StadiumSão Januário
Engenhão
Brasileirão Série ARunners-up
Copa do BrasilChampion
Rio de Janeiro State Championship6th
Guanabara Tournament: Group stage
Rio de Janeiro Tournament: Runners-up
Copa SudamericanaSemifinals
Top goalscorerLeague: Diego Souza (11)
Élton (11)
All: Bernardo (18)
Highest home attendance33,778
(versus Botafogo in Brasileirão Série A)
Away colours
Third colours
← 2010
2012 →

The 2011 season was Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama's 113th year in existence, the club's 96th season in existence of football, and the club's 40th season playing in the Brasileirão Série A, the top flight of Brazilian football, having been out only in 2009, after a relegation from top division in 2008, backing in 2010.

Vasco da Gama finished Brasileirão Série A as runners-up, 2 points behind winners Corinthians, in a title decided in last round, when Corinthians draw 0–0 against Palmeiras and Vasco da Gama draw 1–1 against Flamengo. Vasco da Gama in Copa Sudamericana goes at semifinals, after a 1–3 aggregate loss against eventual winners Universidad de Chile. Vasco da Gama won their first Copa do Brasil title, after an epic finals against Coritiba, winning in away goals rule after a 3–3 aggregate draw. Vasco da Gama finished Rio de Janeiro State Championship in 6th place, after a fall in group stage of Taça Guanabara and a runners-up against Flamengo in Taça Rio in a 1–3 penalty loss after a 0–0 draw.

Club[]

Coaching staff[]

Updated 2 November 2011.
Position Name Nationality
Head coach Ricardo Gomes  Brazilian
Assistant coach Cristóvão (caretaker head coach), Gaúcho, Silveira, Jorge Luiz  Brazilian
Physiologists Rodnei, Daniel Gonçalves  Brazilian
Supervisors Daniel Freitas (football); Fabiano Lunz (logistics), Bruno Coev (heritage)  Brazilian
Fitness coaches Rodrigo Poletto, Romildo, Armando  Brazilian
Masseurs PC, Carlão, Curumim  Brazilian
Wardrobes Adão, Niltinho  Brazilian
Physicologist Maria Helena Rodriguez  Brazilian
Nutritionist Mildre Souza  Brazilian
Press officers Patrícia Gregório, Vinicius Melo  Brazilian
Goalkeepers coach Carlos Germano  Brazilian

Other personnel[]

President Brazil Roberto Dinamite
Manager of football Brazil Rodrigo Caetano
Ground (capacity and dimensions) São Januário (25,000 / 110x75 meters)

Source: CBF[1]

Players[]

First-team squad[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Squad correct as of 24 October 2011.

No. Pos. Player Nation
1 GK [[Fernando Prass {{{last}}}|Fernando Prass {{{last}}}]]  Brazil
3 DF Cesinha {{{last}}}  Brazil
5 MF Nílton {{{last}}}  Brazil
6 MF Felipe {{{last}}}  Brazil
7 FW [[Éder Luís {{{last}}}|Éder Luís {{{last}}}]] (on loan from Benfica)  Brazil
8 MF [[Juninho Pernambucano {{{last}}}|Juninho Pernambucano {{{last}}}]] (captain)  Brazil
9 FW [[Alecsandro {{{last}}}|Alecsandro {{{last}}}]]  Brazil
10 MF Diego Souza {{{last}}} (on loan from Desportivo Brasil)  Brazil
12 GK Alessandro {{{last}}}  Brazil
13 DF Victor Ramos {{{last}}} (on loan from Standard Liège)  Brazil
15 FW Jonathan {{{last}}} (youth player)  Brazil
16 DF Douglas {{{last}}}  Brazil
17 DF Julinho {{{last}}} (on loan from Avaí)  Brazil
18 MF Jumar {{{last}}} (on loan from Desportivo Brasil)  Brazil
19 FW Leandro {{{last}}} (on loan from Grêmio)  Brazil
21 MF [[Fellipe Bastos {{{last}}}|Fellipe Bastos {{{last}}}]] (on loan from Benfica)  Brazil
22 DF Julio Irrazábal  Paraguay
23 DF Fagner {{{last}}}  Brazil
26 DF Dedé {{{last}}}  Brazil
27 MF Diego Rosa  Brazil
28 MF [[Eduardo Costa {{{last}}}|Eduardo Costa {{{last}}}]]  Brazil
29 FW Kim {{{last}}}  Brazil
30 FW Patric {{{last}}}  Brazil
31 MF Bernardo {{{last}}} (on loan from Cruzeiro)  Brazil
32 DF [[Márcio Careca {{{last}}}|Márcio Careca {{{last}}}]]  Brazil
33 DF [[Renato Silva {{{last}}}|Renato Silva {{{last}}}]] (on loan from Shandong Luneng)  Brazil
35 MF Allan {{{last}}} (youth player, on loan from Deportivo Maldonado)  Brazil
37 MF Rômulo {{{last}}}  Brazil
39 FW Élton {{{last}}} (on loan from Olé Brasil)  Brazil
43 DF Max {{{last}}}  Brazil
44 FW [[William Barbio {{{last}}}|William Barbio {{{last}}}]] (on loan from Nova Iguaçu)  Brazil
45 MF Leandro Chaparro (on loan from Desportivo Brasil)  Argentina
50 GK Diogo Silva {{{last}}} (on loan from Nova Iguaçu)  Brazil

Youth players able to play on first team[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Squad correct as of 24 October 2011.

No. Pos. Player Nation
2 DF [[Jomar {{{last}}}|Jomar {{{last}}}]] (youth player)  Brazil
— MF (youth player)  Brazil
— MF Guilherme {{{last}}} (youth player)  Brazil
14 DF Luan {{{last}}} (youth player)  Brazil
— FW Willen {{{last}}} (youth player)  Brazil

Out of loan[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Squad correct as of 24 October 2011.

No. Pos. Player Nation
— GK (on loan to Duque de Caxias)  Brazil
— DF (on loan to Guarani)  Brazil
— MF Caíque {{{last}}} (on loan to Avaí)  Brazil
— MF Carlos Alberto {{{last}}} (on loan to Bahia)  Brazil
— DF Diogo {{{last}}} (on loan to Sport do Recife)  Brazil
— DF [[Edu Pina {{{last}}}|Edu Pina {{{last}}}]] (on loan to Duque de Caxias)  Brazil
— DF [[Élder Granja {{{last}}}|Élder Granja {{{last}}}]] (on loan to São Caetano)  Brazil
— MF Enrico {{{last}}} (on loan to Ceará)  Brazil
— DF Gian Mariano {{{last}}} (on loan to Avaí)  Brazil
— DF [[Jadson Viera {{{last}}}|Jadson Viera {{{last}}}]] (on loan to Nacional)  Uruguay
— MF Jéferson {{{last}}} (on loan to Sporting Kansas City)  Brazil
— MF Jeferson Silva {{{last}}} (on loan to Salgueiro)  Brazil
— FW (on loan to Salgueiro)  Brazil
— MF Magno {{{last}}} (on loan to Bahia)  Brazil
— MF Mateus {{{last}}} (on loan to Criciúma)  Brazil
— FW Nilson {{{last}}} (on loan to Criciúma)  Brazil
— FW [[Rafael Coelho {{{last}}}|Rafael Coelho {{{last}}}]] (on loan to Avaí)  Brazil
— MF Renato Augusto {{{last}}} (on loan to Atlético Goianiense)  Brazil
— FW [[Rodrigo Pimpão {{{last}}}|Rodrigo Pimpão {{{last}}}]] (on loan to Omiya Ardija)  Brazil
— GK Tiago {{{last}}} (on loan to Bahia)  Brazil

Squad information[]

No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed From
Goalkeepers
1 Fernando Prass Brazil GK (1978-07-09)9 July 1978 (aged 33) Portugal União de Leiria
12 Alessandro Brazil GK (1988-03-30)30 March 1988 (aged 23) Brazil Grêmio
50 Diogo Silva (on loan from Nova Iguaçu) Brazil GK (1986-07-08)8 July 1986 (aged 25) Brazil Nova Iguaçu
Defenders
3 Cesinha Brazil CB (1986-10-08)8 October 1986 (aged 25) Brazil Santo André
13 Victor Ramos (on loan from Standard Liège) Brazil CB (1989-05-05)5 May 1989 (aged 22) Belgium Standard Liège
16 Douglas Brazil CB (1990-10-30)30 October 1990 (aged 21) Brazil América (Natal)
17 Julinho (on loan from Avaí) Brazil LFB, LWM (1986-08-05)5 August 1986 (aged 25) Brazil Avaí
22 Julio Irrazábal Paraguay RFB, LFB (1980-11-25)25 November 1980 (aged 31) Paraguay Cerro Porteño
23 Fagner Brazil RFB (1989-06-11)11 June 1989 (aged 22) Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
26 Dedé Brazil CB (1988-07-01)1 July 1988 (aged 23) Brazil Vasco da Gama (loaned from Volta Redonda)
32 Márcio Careca Brazil LFB (1978-07-28)28 July 1978 (aged 33) Brazil Guarani (loaned from Vasco da Gama)
33 Renato Silva (on loan from Shandong Luneng) Brazil CB (1983-07-26)26 July 1983 (aged 28) China Shandong Luneng
43 Max Brazil RFB, LFB (1990-04-28)28 April 1990 (aged 21) Youth system
Midfielders
5 Nílton Brazil DM, CM (1987-04-21)21 April 1987 (aged 24) Brazil Corinthians
6 Felipe Brazil CM, LWM, LW, AM, LFB (1977-09-02)2 September 1977 (aged 34) Qatar Al Sadd
8 Juninho Pernambucano Brazil CM, AM, RWM (1975-01-30)30 January 1975 (aged 36) Qatar Al-Gharafa
10 Diego Souza (on loan from Desportivo Brasil) Brazil AM, LW, CF (1985-06-17)17 June 1985 (aged 26) Brazil Atlético Mineiro (loaned from Desportivo Brasil)
18 Jumar (on loan from Desportivo Brasil) Brazil DM, LFB, CM, RFB (1986-04-28)28 April 1986 (aged 25) Brazil Palmeiras (loaned from Desportivo Brasil)
21 Fellipe Bastos (on loan from Benfica) Brazil CM, DM (1990-02-01)1 February 1990 (aged 21) Switzerland Servette (loaned from Benfica)
27 Diego Rosa Brazil CM, RFB, RWM, LWM, LFB, AM (1989-03-22)22 March 1989 (aged 22) Brazil Juventude
28 Eduardo Costa Brazil DM, CM (1982-09-23)23 September 1982 (aged 29) Brazil Vasco da Gama (loaned from Monaco)
31 Bernardo (on loan from Cruzeiro) Brazil AM, LW, LWM (1990-05-20)20 May 1990 (aged 21) Brazil Goiás (loaned from Cruzeiro)
35 Allan (youth player, on loan from Deportivo Maldonado) Brazil CM, RFB, DM, RWM (1991-01-08)8 January 1991 (aged 20) Youth system (on loan from Deportivo Maldonado)
37 Rômulo Brazil DM, CM (1990-09-19)19 September 1990 (aged 21) Youth system
45 Leandro Chaparro (on loan from Desportivo Brasil) Argentina CM, RWM, AM (1991-01-07)7 January 1991 (aged 20) Argentina San Lorenzo de Almagro
Forwards
7 Éder Luís (on loan from Benfica) Brazil RW, CF (1985-04-19)19 April 1985 (aged 26) Portugal Benfica
9 Alecsandro Brazil CF (1981-02-04)4 February 1981 (aged 30) Brazil Internacional
15 Jonathan (youth player) Brazil LW, RW, AM (1991-05-11)11 May 1991 (aged 20) Youth system
19 Leandro (on loan from Grêmio) Brazil RW, LW, CF (1980-08-13)13 August 1980 (aged 31) Brazil Grêmio
29 Kim Brazil RW, LW, CF (1980-06-22)22 June 1980 (aged 31) Qatar Al-Arabi
30 Patric Brazil CF (1987-07-26)26 July 1987 (aged 24) Brazil Mixto
39 Élton (on loan from Olé Brasil) Brazil CF (1985-08-01)1 August 1985 (aged 26) Portugal Braga (loaned from Olé Brasil)
44 William Barbio (on loan from Nova Iguaçu) Brazil RW, LW (1992-10-22)22 October 1992 (aged 19) Brazil Nova Iguaçu

from Vasco da Gama (U–20)[]

able to play in first team

No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed From
Midfielders
Jeferson Silva Brazil AM (1990-05-03)3 May 1990 (aged 21) Brazil Salgueiro (loaned from Vasco da Gama)
No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed From
Defenders
2 Jomar (youth player) Brazil CB (1992-09-28)28 September 1992 (aged 19) Youth system
14 Luan (youth player) Brazil CB (1993-05-10)10 May 1993 (aged 18) Youth system
Midfielders
(youth player) Brazil DM (1992-04-26)26 April 1992 (aged 19) Youth system
Guilherme (youth player) Brazil LWM, AM, RWM (1994-03-31)31 March 1994 (aged 17) Youth system
Forwards
Willen (youth player) Brazil CF (1992-01-10)10 January 1992 (aged 19) Youth system

Out of loan[]

No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed From
Goalkeepers
(on loan to Duque de Caxias) Brazil GK (1990-02-24)24 February 1990 (aged 21) Brazil Vasco da Gama – (U–20)
Tiago (on loan to Bahia) Brazil GK (1983-07-02)2 July 1983 (aged 28) Brazil Vasco da Gama
Defenders
14 Jadson Viera (on loan to Nacional) Brazil CB (1981-08-04)4 August 1981 (aged 30) Brazil Vasco da Gama
34 Diogo (on loan to Sport do Recife) Brazil LFB, LWM (1992-08-17)17 August 1992 (aged 19) Brazil Vasco da Gama
(on loan to Guarani) Brazil RFB, LFB (1991-08-06)6 August 1991 (aged 20) Brazil Vasco da Gama – (U–20)
(on loan to Duque de Caxias) Brazil LFB, LWM (1989-01-23)23 January 1989 (aged 22) Brazil Boavista (loaned from Vasco da Gama)
Élder Granja (on loan to São Caetano) Brazil RFB (1982-07-02)2 July 1982 (aged 29) Brazil Vasco da Gama – (B)
(on loan to Duque de Caxias) Brazil CB (1990-10-27)27 October 1990 (aged 21) Brazil Vasco da Gama – (U–20)
Gian (on loan to Avaí) Brazil CB (1982-07-02)2 July 1982 (aged 29) Brazil São Caetano (loaned from Vasco da Gama)
Midfielders
11 Jéferson (on loan to Sporting Kansas City) Brazil AM, CM (1984-07-15)15 July 1984 (aged 27) Brazil Vasco da Gama
17 Enrico (on loan to Ceará) Brazil AM, RWM, LWM (1984-05-04)4 May 1984 (aged 27) Brazil Vasco da Gama
19 Carlos Alberto (on loan to Bahia) Brazil AM, LW, CF (1984-12-11)11 December 1984 (aged 27) Brazil Grêmio (loaned from Vasco da Gama)
20 Caíque (on loan to Avaí) Brazil AM, LW, RW, LWM, RWM (1987-01-10)10 January 1987 (aged 24) Brazil Vasco da Gama
28 Renato Augusto (on loan to Atlético Goianiense) Brazil CM, DM (1991-07-17)17 July 1991 (aged 20) Brazil Vasco da Gama
Magno (on loan to Bahia) Brazil AM, LW, RW (1988-05-20)20 May 1988 (aged 23) Brazil Vasco da Gama
Mateus (on loan to Criciúma) Brazil DM (1987-05-18)18 May 1987 (aged 24) Saudi Arabia Ettifaq (loaned from Vasco da Gama)
Forwards
29 Nilson (on loan to Criciúma) Brazil CF (1991-04-06)6 April 1991 (aged 20) Brazil Vasco da Gama
Lipe (on loan to Salgueiro) Brazil CF (1990-03-10)10 March 1990 (aged 21) Brazil Duque de Caxias (loaned from Vasco da Gama)
Rafael Coelho (on loan to Avaí) Brazil CF (1988-05-20)20 May 1988 (aged 23) Brazil Vasco da Gama
Rodrigo Pimpão (on loan to Omiya Ardija) Brazil LW, RW (1987-10-23)23 October 1987 (aged 24) Japan Cerezo Osaka (loaned from Vasco da Gama)

Transfers[]

In[]

Date Player Number Position Previous Club Fee/Notes Ref
14 September 2010 Brazil Diego Rosa MF Brazil Juventude Free transfer, end of contract
17 March 2011 Brazil Alecsandro FW Brazil Internacional Transfer, traded in an exchange of Zé Roberto
27 April 2011 Brazil Juninho Pernambucano MF Qatar Al-Gharafa Free transfer, end of contract
8 July 2011 Brazil Eduardo Costa MF France Monaco Free transfer, mutual contract rescission
18 July 2011 Brazil Kim FW Qatar Al-Arabi Free transfer, mutual contract rescission
Loan in[]
Date from Date to Player Number Position Previous Club Fee/Notes Ref
15 August 2008 27 May 2012 Brazil Allan MF Brazil Vasco da Gama U-20 (on loan from Deportivo Maldonado) Loan transfer from Deportivo Maldonado
Previously end of loan: 30 June 2013
8 December 2009 20 January 2012 Brazil Jumar MF Brazil Palmeiras (on loan from Desportivo Brasil) Loan transfer from Desportivo Brasil
Previously end of loan: 31 December 2012
28 June 2010 19 June 2012 Brazil Éder Luís FW Portugal Benfica Loan transfer from Benfica
28 June 2010 19 June 2012 Brazil Fellipe Bastos MF Switzerland Servette (on loan from Benfica) Loan transfer from Benfica
13 December 2010 27 August 2011 Brazil Anderson Martins DF Brazil Vitória Loan transfer from Desportivo Brasil
Previously end of loan: 31 December 2014
13 December 2010 11 March 2011 Brazil Marcel FW Brazil Santos (on loan from S.L. Benfica) Loan transfer from S.L. Benfica
Previously end of loan: 31 December 2011
30 December 2010 31 May 2011 Brazil Misael FW Brazil Ceará Loan transfer from Ceará
Previously end of loan: 31 December 2011
30 December 2010 8 July 2011 Brazil Eduardo Costa MF France AS Monaco Loan transfer from AS Monaco
Previously end of loan: 31 December 2011
27 January 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Bernardo MF Brazil Cruzeiro Loan transfer from Cruzeiro
11 February 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Leandro FW Brazil Grêmio Loan transfer from Grêmio
15 February 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Élton FW Portugal Braga (on loan from Olé Brasil) Loan transfer from Olé Brasil
16 February 2011 31 December 2012 Argentina Leandro Chaparro MF Argentina San Lorenzo de Almagro Loan transfer from Desportivo Brasil
10 March 2011 20 July 2012 Brazil Diego Souza MF Brazil Atlético Mineiro (on loan from Desportivo Brasil) Loan transfer from Desportivo Brasil
Previously end of loan: 31 December 2014
2 May 2011 30 June 2012 Brazil Diogo Silva GK Brazil Nova Iguaçu Loan transfer from Nova Iguaçu
7 June 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil William Barbio FW Brazil Nova Iguaçu Loan transfer from Nova Iguaçu
4 July 2011 30 June 2013 Brazil Renato Silva DF China Shandong Luneng Loan transfer from Shandong Luneng
12 July 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Julinho DF Brazil Avaí Loan transfer from Avaí
21 July 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Victor Ramos DF Belgium Standard Liège Loan transfer from Standard Liège
On trial (in)[]

Out[]

Date Player Number Position Destination Club Fee/Notes Ref
17 December 2010 Brazil Ernani DF Brazil Vitória Released, end of contract
21 January 2011 Brazil Zé Roberto MF Brazil Internacional Transfer, traded in exchange of Alecsandro plus R$ 1,5 million
30 May 2011 Brazil GK Retired
30 June 2011 Brazil GK Released, end of contract
7 July 2011 Brazil Ramon DF Brazil Corinthians Mutual contract rescission, free transfer
5 August 2011 Brazil Fernando DF Brazil Americana Free transfer, end of contract
10 August 2011 Brazil FW Portugal 1º de Dezembro Previously on on loan from Vasco da Gama
Free transfer
Loan out[]
Date from Date to Player Number Position Destination Club Fee/Notes Ref
3 May 2010 27 June 2011 Brazil Mateus MF Saudi Arabia Al-Ettifaq Previously on Bahia on loan from Vasco da Gama (6 January 2010 to 3 May 2010)
15 December 2010 30 June 2012 Brazil Magno MF Brazil Bahia Loan transfer
16 December 2010 31 December 2011 Brazil Tiago GK Brazil Bahia
17 December 2010 31 December 2011 Brazil Gian DF Brazil Avaí Previously on São Caetano on loan from Vasco da Gama
19 December 2010 31 July 2011 Brazil Rodrigo Pimpão FW Japan Cerezo Osaka Previously on Paraná on loan from Vasco da Gama
30 December 2010 30 June 2011 Brazil Jeferson Silva MF Brazil Nova Iguaçu
1 January 2011 30 June 2011 Brazil Lipe FW Brazil Duque de Caxias Previously on Vasco da Gama – (U–20)
14 January 2011 30 June 2011 Brazil DF Brazil Boavista
10 January 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Rafael Coelho FW Brazil Avaí
2 February 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Jadson Viera DF Uruguay Nacional
4 February 2011 30 April 2011 Brazil Carlos Alberto MF Brazil Grêmio Previously end of loan: 31 December 2011
10 February 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil GK Brazil Duque de Caxias Previously on Vasco da Gama – (U–20)
Previously end of loan: 30 June 2011
10 February 2011 30 June 2011 Brazil DF Brazil Duque de Caxias Previously on Vasco da Gama – (U–20)
10 February 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil DF Brazil Duque de Caxias Previously on Vasco da Gama – (U–20)
12 April 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Renato Augusto MF Brazil Atlético Goianiense
23 May 2011 30 June 2012 Brazil DF Brazil Duque de Caxias Previously on Boavista on loan from Vasco da Gama
23 May 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Jeferson Silva MF Brazil Salgueiro Previously on Nova Iguaçu on loan from Vasco da Gama
27 May 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Carlos Alberto MF Brazil Bahia Previously on Grêmio on loan from Vasco da Gama
3 June 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Lipe FW Brazil Salgueiro Previously on Duque de Caxias on loan from Vasco da Gama
10 June 2011 10 August 2011 Brazil FW Brazil Previously on Vasco da Gama – (U–20)
14 June 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil DF Brazil Guarani Previously on Duque de Caxias on loan from Vasco da Gama
27 June 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Mateus MF Brazil Criciúma Previously on Al-Ettifaq on loan from Vasco da Gama
30 June 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Enrico MF Brazil Ceará
17 July 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Jéferson MF United States Sporting Kansas City Designated player
25 July 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Caíque MF Brazil Avaí
29 July 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Élder Granja DF Brazil São Caetano Previously on Vasco da Gama – (B)
2 August 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Rodrigo Pimpão FW Japan Omiya Ardija Previously on Cerezo Osaka on loan from Vasco da Gama
14 September 2011 31 December 2012 Brazil Diogo DF Brazil Sport do Recife
20 September 2011 31 December 2011 Brazil Nilson FW Brazil Criciúma
On trial (out)[]

Statistics[]

Squad appearances and goals[]

Last updated on 4 December 2011.
  • Players in italic have left the club during the season.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Brasileirão Série A Copa do Brasil Rio de Janeiro State Championship Other[2]
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Brazil Fernando Prass 74 0 38 0 11 0 17 0 8 0
12 GK Brazil Alessandro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
50 GK Brazil Diogo Silva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
3 DF Brazil Cesinha 4 0 0 0 0 0 3+1 0 0 0
13 DF Brazil Victor Ramos 8 0 4+2 0 0 0 0 0 0+2 0
16 DF Brazil Douglas 9 1 2+2 0 0+1 0 1 0 3 1
17 DF Brazil Julinho 13 0 8+1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
22 DF Paraguay Julio Irrazábal 2 0 0+1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
23 DF Brazil Fagner 56 5 35 4 1+3 0 9 1 7+1 0
26 DF Brazil Dedé 60 11 30 5 11 1 15 3 4 2
32 DF Brazil Márcio Careca 30 0 14+1 0 3+3 0 3+3 0 1+2 0
33 DF Brazil Renato Silva 26 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
43 DF Brazil Max 4 0 2+1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
Midfielders
5 MF Brazil Nílton 12 0 5+2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
6 MF Brazil Felipe 47 7 19+1 4 10 0 14+1 3 1+1 0
8 MF Brazil Juninho Pernambucano 26 5 19+2 4 0 0 0 0 5 1
10 MF Brazil Diego Souza 52 18 30+2 11 9 4 5 2 6 1
18 MF Brazil Jumar 38 1 22+4 0 2+4 0 0+1 0 4+1 1
21 MF Brazil Fellipe Bastos 39 3 12+5 1 6+1 1 7+2 1 4+2 0
27 MF Brazil Diego Rosa 15 0 2+9 0 0 0 0 0 3+1 0
28 MF Brazil Eduardo Costa 35 0 15+3 0 6+2 0 8+1 0 0 0
31 MF Brazil Bernardo 55 17 5+22 6 4+6 2 5+5 6 6+2 3
35 MF Brazil Allan 44 1 11+6 0 10 0 10 0 4+3 1
37 MF Brazil Rômulo 61 5 32 1 8 1 17 3 4 0
45 MF Argentina Leandro Chaparro 4 0 0+4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
7 FW Brazil Éder Luís 60 8 32 4 10 1 17 3 1 0
9 FW Brazil Alecsandro 39 13 18+3 3 8 5 4+1 2 3+2 3
15 FW Brazil Jonathan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
19 FW Brazil Leandro 29 1 2+11 0 0+2 0 1+6 0 3+4 1
29 FW Brazil Kim 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 FW Brazil Patric 6 0 0 0 0 0 0+4 0 1+1 0
39 FW Brazil Élton 43 15 17+10 11 1+3 1 2+5 1 4+1 2
44 FW Brazil William Barbio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players of youth squads who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season
2 DF Brazil Jomar 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 DF Brazil Luan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Brazil
MF Brazil Guilherme
FW Brazil Willen
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have transferred or loaned out during the season
10 MF Brazil Zé Roberto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 DF Brazil Jadson Viera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 MF Brazil Carlos Alberto 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
28 MF Brazil Renato Augusto
9 FW Brazil Marcel 9 6 0 0 1 2 8 4 0 0
FW Brazil
36 GK Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 FW Brazil Misael 4 0 0+1 0 0 0 1+2 0 0 0
17 MF Brazil Enrico 12 3 2+2 1 0+2 0 0+6 2 0 0
33 DF Brazil Ramon 24 2 1+1 0 8 0 14 2 0 0
11 MF Brazil Jéferson 14 4 3+1 1 1 1 5+4 2 0 0
20 MF Brazil Caíque 5 1 0 0 0+1 0 1+3 1 0 0
13 DF Brazil Élder Granja
4 DF Brazil Fernando 5 0 3 0 0 0 1+1 0 0 0
25 DF Brazil Anderson Martins 40 1 14 0 11 0 14 1 1 0
29 FW Brazil Nilson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 DF Brazil Diogo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Notes

  1. ^ CBF Archived 10 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Includes appearances in Copa Sudamericana and friendlies.

Top scorers[]

Includes all competitive matches

Position Nation Number Name Rio de Janeiro State Championship Copa do Brasil Copa Sudamericana Brasileirão Série A Total
1 Brazil 31 Bernardo 6 2 4 6 18
2 Brazil 10 Diego Souza 1 3 2 11 17
3 Brazil 39 Élton 1 1 2 11 15
4 Brazil 9 Alecsandro 2 5 3 3 13
5 Brazil 26 Dedé 3 1 2 6 12
6 Brazil 7 Éder Luís 3 2 0 4 9
7 Brazil 6 Felipe 3 0 0 4 7
8 Brazil 9 Marcel 4 2 0 0 6
9 Brazil 23 Fagner 1 0 0 4 5
Brazil 8 Juninho Pernambucano 0 0 1 4 5
Brazil 37 Rômulo 3 1 0 1 5
12 Brazil 11 Jéferson 2 1 0 1 4
13 Brazil 17 Enrico 2 0 0 1 3
Brazil 21 Fellipe Bastos 1 1 0 1 3
15 Brazil 33 Ramon 2 0 0 0 2
16 Brazil 35 Allan 0 0 1 0 1
Brazil 25 Anderson Martins 1 0 0 0 1
Brazil 20 Caíque 1 0 0 0 1
Brazil 16 Douglas 0 0 1 0 1
Brazil 18 Jumar 0 0 1 0 1
Brazil 19 Leandro 0 0 1 0 1
Own Goal 0 1 0 0 1
Total 36 20 18 57 131

Clean sheets[]

Includes all competitive matches

Position Nation Number Name Rio de Janeiro State Championship Copa do Brasil Copa Sudamericana Brazilian Série A Total
GK Brazil 1 Fernando Prass 8 5 1 16 30
GK Brazil 12 Alessandro 0 0 0 0 0
GK Brazil 24 Diogo Silva 0 0 0 0 0
GK Brazil 36 Cestaro 0 0 0 0 0
Total 8 5 1 16 30

Overall[]

Games played 74 (17 Rio State League, 11 Copa do Brasil, 8 Copa Sudamericana, 38 Série A)
Games won 35 (8 Rio State League, 5 Copa do Brasil, 3 Copa Sudamericana, 19 Série A)
Games drawn 22 (4 Rio State League, 5 Copa do Brasil, 1 Copa Sudamericana, 12 Série A)
Games lost 16 (5 Rio State League, 1 Copa do Brasil, 4 Copa Sudamericana, 7 Série A)
Goals scored 131
Goals conceded 77
Goal difference +54
Best result 9-0 (A) v America-RJ – Rio State League – 2011
Worsts results 0-4 (A) v Botafogo / 1-5 (A) v Coritiba – Série A – 2011
Most appearances Fernando Prass (74 appearances)
Top scorer Bernardo (18 goals)

Last updated: 4 December
Source: SuperVasco.com

Competitions[]

Pre-season friendlies[]

15 January Vasco da Gama Brazil 1–0 Paraguay Cerro Porteño Rio de Janeiro
17:00 UTC−02:00 Anderson Martins Goal 75' Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: N/A
Referee:

Rio de Janeiro State Championship[]

Main article: 2011 Campeonato Carioca

Guanabara Cup[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Flamengo 7 7 0 0 13 4 +9 21 Advanced to the Semifinals
2 Boavista 7 4 1 2 15 11 +4 13
3 Resende 7 4 1 2 9 5 +4 13 Advanced to the Troféu Washington Rodrigues
4 Nova Iguaçu 7 3 2 2 12 11 +1 11
5 Vasco da Gama 7 2 1 4 16 9 +7 7
6 Volta Redonda 7 1 2 4 4 7 −3 5
7 Americano 7 1 2 4 7 14 −7 5
8 America-RJ 7 1 1 5 6 22 −16 4
Updated to match(es) played on 13 February. Source: https://int.soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1 points; 2 wins; 3 goal difference; 4 goals scored; 5 red cards received; 6 yellow cards received; 7 draw
Matches[]
19 January Vasco da Gama 0–1 Resende Rio de Janeiro
19:00 UTC−02:00 Alexsandro Goal 86' Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 6,305
Referee:
23 January Nova Iguaçu 3–2 Vasco da Gama Volta Redonda
17:00 UTC−02:00 Alex Moraes Goal 3'
Maycon Goal 18'
William Barbio Goal 78'		 Rômulo Goal 52'
Marcel Goal 59' (pen.)		 Stadium: Estádio Raulino de Oliveira
Attendance: 2,162
Referee:
27 January Boavista 3–1 Vasco da Gama Rio de Janeiro
17:00 UTC−02:00 Tony Goal 18'
Frontini Goal 26'
Erick Flores Goal 88'		 Marcel Goal 56' Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Attendance: N/A
Referee:
30 January Vasco da Gama 1 – 2 Flamengo Rio de Janeiro
19:00 UTC−02:00 Rômulo Goal 75' Deivid Goal 22'
Thiago Neves Goal 43'		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Attendance: N/A
Referee: Marcelo de Lima Henrique
3 February Vasco da Gama 0–0 Volta Redonda Rio de Janeiro
19:00 UTC−02:00 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: N/A
Referee:
6 February Vasco da Gama 3–0 Americano Rio de Janeiro
19:00 UTC−02:00 Marcel Goal 35'
Dedé Goal 53'
Jéferson Goal 79'		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 1,171
Referee:
12 February America (RJ) 0–9 Vasco da Gama Volta Redonda
19:00 UTC−02:00 Fagner Goal 4'
Felipe Goal 18'
Ramon Goal 23', 63'
Marcel Goal 25'
Enrico Goal 37', 89'
Caíque Goal 50'
Jéferson Goal 69'		 Stadium: Estádio Raulino de Oliveira
Attendance: N/A
Referee:

Rio Cup[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Vasco da Gama 8 5 2 1 19 10 +9 17 Advanced to the Semifinals
2 Flamengo 8 4 4 0 13 7 +6 16
3 Americano 8 4 2 2 10 14 −4 14 Advanced to the Troféu Carlos Alberto Torres
4 Boavista 8 4 1 3 13 8 +5 13
5 Volta Redonda 8 3 2 3 11 12 −1 11
6 Resende 8 2 2 4 12 12 0 8
7 Nova Iguaçu 8 2 1 5 7 12 −5 7
8 America-RJ 8 1 1 6 7 15 −8 4
Updated to match(es) played on 9 April. Source: https://int.soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1 points; 2 wins; 3 goal difference; 4 goals scored; 5 red cards received; 6 yellow cards received; 7 draw
Matches[]
4 March Macaé 3–1 Vasco da Gama Macaé
19:30 UTC−03:00 Luís Mário Goal 33'
Diogo Siston Goal 39'
Goal 90'		 Élton Goal 90' Stadium: Estádio Cláudio Moacyr de Azevedo
Attendance: N/A
Referee:
9 March Vasco da Gama 4–2 Duque de Caxias Rio de Janeiro
22:00 UTC−03:00 Felipe Goal 9'
Anderson Martins Goal 36'
Bernardo Goal 44'
Dedé Goal 78'		 Somália Goal 50'
Goal 73'		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 9,582
Referee:
13 March Madureira 2–4 Vasco da Gama Volta Redonda
16:00 UTC−03:00 Rodrigo Goal 63'
Adriano Magrão Goal 82'		 Bernardo Goal 39', 68', 87'
Fellipe Bastos Goal 90'		 Stadium: Estádio Raulino de Oliveira
Attendance: 3,857
Referee:
20 March Vasco da Gama 2–0 Botafogo Rio de Janeiro
18:00 UTC−03:00 Diego Souza Goal 58'
Éder Luís Goal 70'		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Attendance: 31,265
Referee:
27 March Fluminense 0–0 Vasco da Gama Rio de Janeiro
18:00 UTC−03:00 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Attendance: 27,480
Referee:
3 April Vasco da Gama 4–0 Bangu Rio de Janeiro
16:00 UTC−03:00 Dedé Goal 40'
Éder Luís Goal 47'
Alecsandro Goal 72'
Felipe Goal 74'		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 12,707
Referee:
9 April Vasco da Gama 2–1 Cabofriense Rio de Janeiro
18:00 UTC−03:00 Bernardo Goal 20'
Alecsandro Goal 86'		 Goal 34' Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 18,081
Referee:
17 April Olaria 2–2 Vasco da Gama Macaé
16:00 UTC−03:00 Waldir Goal 17'
Felipe Silva Goal 50'		 Bernardo Goal 62' (pen.)
Rômulo Goal 90+1'		 Stadium: Estádio Cláudio Moacyr de Azevedo
Attendance: 4,619
Referee:

Knockout stage matches[]

23 April Semifinal Vasco da Gama 1–0 Olaria Rio de Janeiro
18:00 UTC−03:00 Éder Luís Goal 37' Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Attendance: 28,675
Referee:
1 May Final Vasco da Gama 0–0
(1–3 p)		 Flamengo Rio de Janeiro
16:00 UTC−03:00 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Attendance: 39,029
Referee:
Penalties
Penalty scored Alecsandro
Penalty missed Bernardo
Penalty missed Fellipe Bastos
Penalty missed Élton		 Renato Penalty scored
Gonzalo Fierro Penalty missed
Fernando Penalty scored
Thiago Neves Penalty scored

Copa do Brasil[]

Main article: 2011 Copa do Brasil

Matches[]

23 February First Phase Comercial (MS) 1–6 Vasco da Gama Campo Grande
22:00 UTC−03:00 Goal 62' (pen.) Report Bastos Goal 2'
Marcel Goal 16' (pen.)
Jéferson Goal 45'
Éder Luís Goal 57'
Rômulo Goal 66'		 Stadium: Estádio Universitário Pedro Pedrossian
Attendance: N/A
Referee: (Paraná)
30 March Round of 32: Leg 1 ABC 0–0 Vasco da Gama Natal
22:00 UTC−03:00 Report Stadium: Estádio Maria Lamas Farache
Attendance: N/A
Referee: (Paraíba)
30 March Round of 32: Leg 2 Vasco da Gama 2–1
(2–1 agg.)		 ABC Rio de Janeiro
22:00 UTC−03:00 Alecsandro Goal 49' (pen.)
Bernardo Goal 77'		 Report Cascata Goal 18' Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 18,009
Referee: (Minas Gerais)
13 April Round of 16: Leg 1 Náutico 0–3 Vasco da Gama Recife
22:00 UTC−03:00 Report Dedé Goal 32'
Alecsandro Goal 51'
Bernardo Goal 90+2'		 Stadium: Estádio Eládio de Barros Carvalho
Attendance: 12,244
Referee: (Santa Catarina)
27 April Round of 16: Leg 2 Vasco da Gama 0–0
(3–0 agg.)		 Náutico Rio de Janeiro
22:00 UTC−03:00 Report Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 5,557
Referee: (Espírito Santo)
4 May Quarterfinals: Leg 1 Atlético Paranaense 2–2 Vasco da Gama Curitiba
22:00 UTC−03:00 Guerrón Goal 51'
Baier Goal 88' (pen.)		 Report Alecsandro Goal 36'
Diego Souza Goal 73'		 Stadium: Arena Joaquim Américo Guimarães
Attendance: 17,523
Referee: Wilton Sampaio (Distrito Federal)
12 May Quarterfinals: Leg 2 Vasco da Gama 1–1
(3–3 (a) agg.)		 Atlético Paranaense Rio de Janeiro
19:00 UTC−03:00 Élton Goal 79' Report Nieto Goal 73' Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 21,206
Referee: (Goiás)
18 May Semifinals: Leg 1 Vasco da Gama 1–1 Avaí Rio de Janeiro
22:00 UTC−03:00 Diego Souza Goal 90+3' (pen.) Report Julinho Goal 80' Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 19,136
Referee: Wilson Luiz Seneme (São Paulo)
25 May Semifinals: Leg 2 Avaí 0–2
(1–3 agg.)		 Vasco da Gama Florianópolis
22:00 UTC−03:00 Report Revson Goal 2' (o.g.)
Diego Souza Goal 34'		 Stadium: Estádio Aderbal Ramos da Silva
Attendance: 19,920
Referee: (Rio Grande do Sul)
Main article: 2011 Copa do Brasil Finals
1 June Finals: Leg 1 Vasco da Gama 1 – 0 Coritiba Rio de Janeiro
22:00 UTC−03:00 Alecsandro Goal 50' Report Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 21,365
Referee: Paulo César de Oliveira (São Paulo)
8 June Finals: Leg 2 Coritiba 3 – 2
(3–3 (a) agg.)		 Vasco da Gama Curitiba
22:00 UTC−03:00 Bill Goal 28'
Davi Goal 44'
Goal 66'		 Report Alecsandro Goal 11'
Éder Luís Goal 57'		 Stadium: Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
Attendance: 35,142
Referee: Sálvio Fagundes (São Paulo)


 Copa do Brasil
2011 Champion 
Rio de Janeiro (state)
Vasco da Gama
1st title

Brasileirão Série A[]

Main article: 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Standings[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Corinthians (C) 38 21 8 9 53 36 +17 71 2012 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
2 Vasco da Gama 38 19 12 7 57 40 +17 69 2012 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[a]
3 Fluminense 38 20 3 15 60 51 +9 63 2012 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
4 Flamengo 38 15 16 7 59 47 +12 61 2012 Copa Libertadores First Stage
5 Internacional 38 16 12 10 57 43 +14 60
Updated to match(es) played on December 4, 2011. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head results; 6th least red cards received; 7th least yellow cards received; 8th draw
(C) Champion
Notes:
  1. ^ Vasco da Gama is qualified for the second stage of the 2012 Copa Libertadores as the 2011 Copa do Brasil champion.

Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 19 12 7 57 40  +17 69 11 7 1 32 12  +20 8 5 6 25 28  −3

Last updated: 2011-12-04.
Source: Série A 2011

Pld=Matches played; W=Matches won; D=Matches drawn; L=Matches lost;

Results by round[]

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWLDDWLLWWWDWWLWWDDWLWDWDWDLDWWDLWDWWD
Position317775911754554444442332111122212222222
Updated to match(es) played on 4 December. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[]

21 May Matchday 1 Ceará 1–3 Vasco da Gama Fortaleza
18:30 (UTC−03:00) Cléber Goal 66' Report
Report		 Bernardo Goal 78', 80'
Jéferson Goal 90'		 Stadium: Estádio Presidente Vargas
Attendance: N/A
Referee:
29 May Matchday 2 Vasco da Gama 3–0 América (MG) Rio de Janeiro
18:30 (UTC−03:00) Bernardo Goal 11' (pen.)
Enrico Goal 48'
Élton Goal 77'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 4,495
Referee:
5 June Matchday 3 Coritiba 5–1 Vasco da Gama Curitiba
16:00 (UTC−03:00) Tcheco Goal 3'
Anderson Aquino Goal 11', 15', 20'
Maranhão Goal 65'		 Report
Report		 Élton Goal 68' Stadium: Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
Attendance: 18,554
Referee:
11 June Matchday 4 Vasco da Gama 1–1 Figueirense Rio de Janeiro
18:30 (UTC−03:00) Élton Goal 18' Report
Report		 Aloísio Goal 90' Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 17,777
Referee:
19 June Matchday 5 Grêmio 1–1 Vasco da Gama Porto Alegre
16:00 (UTC−03:00) Roberson Goal 85' Report
Report		 Bernardo Goal 77' Stadium: Estádio Olímpico Monumental
Attendance: N/A
Referee:
26 June Matchday 6 Atlético Goianiense 0–1 Vasco da Gama Goiânia
18:30 (UTC−03:00) Report
Report		 Felipe Goal 1' Stadium: Estádio Serra Dourada
Attendance: 11,959 (paying)
Referee:
29 June Matchday 7 Vasco da Gama 0–3 Cruzeiro Rio de Janeiro
19:30 (UTC−03:00) Report
Report		 Leandro Guerreiro Goal 55'
Montillo Goal 89'
Roger Goal 90+2' (pen.)		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 7,695
Referee:
6 July Matchday 8 Corinthians 2–1 Vasco da Gama São Paulo
21:50 (UTC−03:00) Ralf Goal 22'
Paulinho Goal 43'		 Report
Report		 Juninho Pernambucano Goal 3' Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho
Attendance: 28,453 (paying)
Referee:
9 July Matchday 9 Vasco da Gama 2–0 Internacional Rio de Janeiro
18:30 (UTC−03:00) Éder Luís Goal 25'
Dedé Goal 83'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 8,731 (paying)
Referee:
16 July Matchday 10 Vasco da Gama 2–1 Atlético Paranaense Rio de Janeiro
19:30 (UTC−03:00) Alecsandro Goal 45+3', 71' Report
Report		 Kléberson Goal 10' Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 9,775 (paying)
Referee:
24 July Matchday 11 Atlético Mineiro 1–2 Vasco da Gama Ipatinga
16:00 (UTC−03:00) Magno Alves Goal 41' Report
Report		 Diego Souza Goal 18', 90+2' (pen.) Stadium: Estádio Municipal Epaminondas Mendes Brito
Attendance: 16,006
Referee:
28 July Matchday 12 Vasco da Gama 1–1 Bahia Rio de Janeiro
19:30 (UTC−03:00) Élton Goal 90+5' Report
Report		 Reinaldo Goal 5' Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 15,122 (paying)
Referee: Sandro Meira Ricci
31 July Matchday 13 São Paulo 0–2 Vasco da Gama São Paulo
16:00 (UTC−03:00) Report
Report		 Éder Luís Goal 53'
Felipe Goal 90+3'		 Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo
Attendance: N/A
Referee:
3 August Matchday 14 Vasco da Gama 2–0 Santos Rio de Janeiro
21:50 (UTC−03:00) Diego Souza Goal 3'
Dedé Goal 21'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 14,522 (paying)
Referee: Héber Roberto Lopes
7 August Matchday 15 Botafogo 4–0 Vasco da Gama Rio de Janeiro
18:30 (UTC−03:00) Antônio Carlos Goal 10'
Abreu Goal 28', 40'
Herrera Goal 90+2'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Attendance: N/A
Referee: Marcelo de Lima Henrique
14 August Matchday 16 Vasco da Gama 1–0 Palmeiras Rio de Janeiro
16:00 (UTC−03:00) Bernardo Goal 81' Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 10,826
Referee:
17 August Matchday 17 Avaí 0–2 Vasco da Gama Florianópolis
21:50 (UTC−03:00) Report
Report		 Diego Souza Goal 27'
Dedé Goal 67'		 Stadium: Estádio Aderbal Ramos da Silva
Attendance: N/A
Referee:
21 August Matchday 18 Vasco da Gama 1–1 Fluminense Rio de Janeiro
18:30 (UTC−03:00) Juninho Pernambucano Goal 37' (pen.) Report
Report		 Rafael Moura Goal 61' Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Attendance: 16,991
Referee: Marcelo de Lima Henrique
28 August Matchday 19 Flamengo 0 – 0 Vasco da Gama Rio de Janeiro
16:00 (UTC−03:00) Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Attendance: 33,206
Referee:
31 August Matchday 20 Vasco da Gama 3–1 Ceará Rio de Janeiro
18:00 (UTC−03:00) Élton Goal 52', 65'
Éder Luís Goal 62'		 Report
Report		 Washington Goal 64' Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 3,468 (paying)
Referee:
4 September Matchday 21 América (MG) 4–1 Vasco da Gama Sete Lagoas
18:00 (UTC−03:00) André Dias Goal 20', 86'
Kempes Goal 43' (pen.)
Marcos Rocha Goal 59'		 Report
Report		 Juninho Pernambucano Goal 22' Stadium: Arena Joaquim Henrique Nogueira
Attendance: 2,644 (paying)
Referee: Sandro Meira Ricci
8 September Matchday 22 Vasco da Gama 2–0 Coritiba Rio de Janeiro
20:30 (UTC−03:00) Juninho Pernambucano Goal 29'
Rômulo Goal 55'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 9,397
Referee:
11 September Matchday 23 Figueirense 1–1 Vasco da Gama Florianópolis
16:00 (UTC−03:00) Wellington Nem Goal 5' Report
Report		 Fagner Goal 17' Stadium: Estádio Orlando Scarpelli
Attendance: N/A
Referee:
17 September Matchday 24 Vasco da Gama 4–0 Grêmio Rio de Janeiro
18:00 (UTC−03:00) Élton Goal 4'
Diego Souza Goal 34'
Éder Luís Goal 52'
Fagner Goal 62'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 19,757
Referee: Ricardo Marques Ribeiro
22 September Matchday 25 Vasco da Gama 1–1 Atlético Goianiense Rio de Janeiro
20:30 (UTC−03:00) Diego Souza Goal 33' Report
Report		 Anselmo Goal 23' Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 18,132 (paying)
Referee:
25 September Matchday 26 Cruzeiro 0–3 Vasco da Gama Sete Lagoas
16:00 (UTC−03:00) Report
Report		 Diego Souza Goal 40', 60', 81' Stadium: Arena Joaquim Henrique Nogueira
Attendance: N/A
Referee:
2 October Matchday 27 Vasco da Gama 2–2 Corinthians Rio de Janeiro
16:00 (UTC−03:00) Dedé Goal 16'
Fagner Goal 45+2'		 Report
Report		 Alex Goal 21'
Danilo Goal 67'		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 22,855
Referee: Sandro Meira Ricci
9 October Matchday 28 Internacional 3–0 Vasco da Gama Porto Alegre
16:00 (UTC−03:00) D'Alessandro Goal 49'
Índio Goal 77'
Tinga Goal 90'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio José Pinheiro Borda
Attendance: N/A
Referee:
13 October Matchday 29 Atlético Paranaense 2–2 Vasco da Gama Curitiba
20:30 (UTC−03:00) Paulo Baier Goal 16'
García Goal 24'		 Report
Report		 Élton Goal 66', 82' Stadium: Arena Joaquim Américo Guimarães
Attendance: N/A
Referee:
16 October Matchday 30 Vasco da Gama 2–0 Atlético Mineiro Rio de Janeiro
18:00 (UTC−02:00) Élton Goal 3'
Fagner Goal 19'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 15,269
Referee:
23 October Matchday 31 Bahia 0–2 Vasco da Gama Salvador
15:00 (UTC−03:00) Report
Report		 Felipe Goal 23'
Diego Souza Goal 90+2'		 Stadium: Estádio Metropolitano Roberto Santos
Attendance: N/A
Referee: Wilton Sampaio
30 October Matchday 32 Vasco da Gama 0–0 São Paulo Rio de Janeiro
16:00 (UTC−02:00) Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 23,468 (paying)
Referee: Ricardo Marques Ribeiro
6 November Matchday 33 Santos 2–0 Vasco da Gama Santos
17:00 (UTC−02:00) Neymar Goal 4'
Borges Goal 74'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio Urbano Caldeira
13 November Matchday 34 Vasco da Gama 2–0 Botafogo Rio de Janeiro
19:00 (UTC−02:00) Fellipe Bastos Goal 16'
Dedé Goal 60'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Attendance: 33,778
Referee:
16 November Matchday 35 Palmeiras 1–1 Vasco da Gama São Paulo
21:50 (UTC−02:00) Luan Goal 63' Report
Report		 Dedé Goal 4' Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho
Referee: Leandro Vuaden
19 November Matchday 36 Vasco da Gama 2–0 Avaí Rio de Janeiro
19:00 (UTC−02:00) Felipe Goal 51'
Élton Goal 66'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 19,834
Referee:
27 November Matchday 37 Fluminense 1–2 Vasco da Gama Rio de Janeiro
17:00 (UTC−02:00) Fred Goal 84' Report
Report		 Alecsandro Goal 77'
Bernardo Goal 90+1'		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Referee: Marcelo de Lima Henrique
4 December Matchday 38 Vasco da Gama 1 – 1 Flamengo Rio de Janeiro
17:00 (UTC−02:00) Diego Souza Goal 30' Report
Report		 Renato Abreu Goal 55' Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Referee:

Copa Sudamericana[]

Main article: 2011 Copa Sudamericana

Squad[]

As of 23 November 2011, according to combined sources on the official website.
In Conmebol competitions players must be assigned numbers between 1 and 25.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Brazil BRA Fernando Prass (third captain)
2 MF Brazil BRA Allan
3 DF Brazil BRA Renato Silva
4 DF Brazil BRA Dedé (vice-captain)
5 MF Argentina ARG Leandro Chaparro²
6 MF Brazil BRA Felipe³
7 MF Brazil BRA Rômulo³
8 MF Brazil BRA Juninho Pernambucano (captain)
9 FW Brazil BRA Alecsandro
10 MF Brazil BRA Diego Souza
11 FW Brazil BRA Élton
12 GK Brazil BRA Alessandro
13 FW Brazil BRA Kim²
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW Brazil BRA Jonathan
15 MF Brazil BRA Nílton¹ ³
16 MF Brazil BRA Bernardo
17 DF Brazil BRA Julinho
18 MF Brazil BRA Jumar
19 FW Brazil BRA Leandro
20 MF Brazil BRA Diego Rosa
21 MF Brazil BRA Fellipe Bastos
22 FW Brazil BRA Patric¹
23 DF Brazil BRA Fagner
24 GK Brazil BRA Diogo Silva
25 DF Brazil BRA Douglas¹

¹ – Nílton replaced Felipe, Patric replaced Kim and Douglas replaced Anderson Martins after the Second Phase.
² – Leandro Chaparro replaced Rômulo and Kim replaced Victor Ramos after the Round of 16.
³ – Rômulo replaced Éder Luís, Felipe replaced Nílton and Nílton replaced Márcio Careca after the Quarterfinals.

Matches[]

11 August Second Phase: Leg 1 Vasco da Gama Brazil 2–0 Brazil Palmeiras Rio de Janeiro
21:50 (UTC−03:00) Diego Souza Goal 42'
Élton Goal 79'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 1.707 (paying)
Referee: (Rio Grande do Sul)
25 August Second Phase: Leg 2 Palmeiras Brazil 3–1
(3–3 (a) agg.)		 Brazil Vasco da Gama São Paulo
21:50 (UTC−03:00) Luan Goal 13'
Kléber Goal 54'
Assunção Goal 90+3'		 Report
Report		 Jumar Goal 58' Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho
Attendance: 9,993 (paying)
Referee: Héber Roberto Lopes (Paraná)
5 October Round of 16: Leg 1 Aurora Bolivia 3–1 Brazil Vasco da Gama Cochabamba
20:45 (UTC−04:00) Villalba Goal 50'
Reynoso Goal 58', 74'		 Report
Report		 Bernardo Goal 41' Stadium: Estadio Félix Capriles
Referee: Georges Buckley
26 October Round of 16: Leg 2 Vasco da Gama Brazil 8–3
(9–6 agg.)		 Bolivia Aurora Rio de Janeiro
19:00 (UTC−02:00) Bernardo Goal 9', 78'
Alecsandro Goal 39', 45'
Leandro Goal 49'
Juninho Pernambucano Goal 69' (pen.)
Douglas Goal 82'
Allan Goal 90+3'		 Report
Report		 Andaveris Goal 16'
Diómedes Peña Goal 72' (pen.)
Segovia Goal 87'		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Referee:
2 November Quarterfinals: Leg 1 Universitario Peru 2–0 Brazil Vasco da Gama Lima
18:45 (UTC−05:00) Ruidíaz Goal 38' (pen.)
Fano Goal 60'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Referee: Carlos Vera
9 November Quarterfinals: Leg 2 Vasco da Gama Brazil 5–2
(5–4 agg.)		 Peru Universitario Rio de Janeiro
21:45 (UTC−02:00) Diego Souza Goal 24' (pen.)
Élton Goal 48'
Dedé Goal 58', 73'
Alecsandro Goal 82'		 Report
Report		 Ruidíaz Goal 33'
Rabanal Goal 47'		 Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Referee: Carlos Amarilla
23 November Semifinals: Leg 1 Vasco da Gama Brazil 1–1 Chile Universidad de Chile Rio de Janeiro
21:45 (UTC−02:00) Bernardo Goal 34' Report
Report		 Osvaldo González Goal 79' Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Referee: Antonio Arias
30 November Semifinals: Leg 2 Universidad de Chile Chile 2–0 Brazil Vasco da Gama Santiago
20:45 (UTC−03:00) Canales Goal 31'
Eduardo Vargas Goal 73'		 Report
Report		 Stadium: Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK
Referee: Darío Ubriaco

Starting XI[]

Honors[]

Individuals[]

Name Number Country Award Category Result
Fernando Prass 1 Brazil 2011 Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão Best Goalkeeper Nominated
Fagner 23 Brazil 2011 Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão best Right (wing) back Won
Dedé 26 Brazil 2011 Campeonato Carioca best Right Centre back Won
2011 Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão fans Favorite Player Won
2011 Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão best Right Centre back Won
Anderson Martins 25 Brazil 2011 Campeonato Carioca best Left Centre back Won
Rômulo 37 Brazil 2011 Campeonato Carioca best Defensive midfielder Nominated
2011 Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão best Defensive midfielder Nominated
Felipe 6 Brazil 2011 Campeonato Carioca best Center and Attacking midfielder Won
Diego Souza 10 Brazil 2011 Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão best Side and Attacking midfielder Won
Bernardo 31 Brazil 2011 Campeonato Carioca
2011 Campeonato Carioca 		best Side and Attacking midfielder
Revelation of the year 		Nominated
Éder Luís 7 Brazil 2011 Campeonato Carioca best Second striker and Winger Nominated
Ricardo Gomes Brazil 2011 Campeonato Carioca best Head coach Nominated
Ricardo Gomes and Cristóvão Borges Brazil 2011 Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão best Head coach Won
Name Number Country Award
Dedé 26 Brazil Named for Brazil national team in the friendlies v. Germany, Ghana, Mexico, Costa Rica and in the 2011 Superclásico de las Américas
Rômulo 37 Brazil Named for Brazil national team in the 2011 Superclásico de las Américas
Diego Souza 10 Brazil Named for Brazil national team in the second leg of the 2011 Superclásico de las Américas
Alecsandro 9 Brazil 2011 Copa do Brasil Top Goal Scorer

IFFHS ranking[]

Vasco da Gama position on the Club World Ranking during the 2011 season, according to IFFHS.[2]

Month Position Points
January 205 88,0
February 196 88,0
March 192 88,0
April 189 88,0
May 113 112,0
June 76 132,0
July 73 138,0
August 62 150,0
September 54 152,0
October 38 164,0
November 23 186,0
December 27 184,0

Last updated: 2011-12-01.
Source: IFFHS

References[]

  1. ^ "Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2011" [Campeonato Brasileiro Série A] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. Archived from the original on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
  2. ^ IFFHS Archived 22 July 2007 at WebCite
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