Pablo Vegetti shines in his best goal-scoring season for Vasco | OneFootball

With ten fewer games compared to last year, Pablo Vegetti surpassed the number of goals scored and is having his highest-scoring season with the Vasco jersey. Last Sunday, in a penalty kick, the Argentine forward scored the third goal for Cruzmaltino in the victory over Sport by 3 to 2, for the 22nd round of the Brazilian Championship, at Ilha do Retiro.

With this, Vegetti has scored 24 goals in 44 matches. In 2024, with 54 games played, the player finished the year with 23 goals. Before, in the previous year, he scored ten goals for Vasco and 13 with the Belgrano jersey, from Argentina.

In addition, Pablo Vegetti is the second top scorer of the Brazilian Championship, with 12 goals, tied with Giorgian De Arrascaeta (Flamengo) and only behind Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), with 15 goals.

In total, the Argentine forward has 57 goals and seven assists, in 119 games for Vasco.

Vasco x Sport

With goals from Nuno Moreira, Philippe Coutinho, and Pablo Vegetti, Vasco beat Sport 3 to 2. The northeastern team scored with Lucas Lima and Ramon Menezes.

Thus, Cruzmaltino left the relegation zone and moved up to the 15th position, with 22 points accumulated. On the other hand, Sport remains at the bottom of the competition, with only ten points accumulated.

Schedule

With the Fifa date break, Vasco returns to the field on September 11th, Thursday, at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), when it hosts Botafogo, for the return match of the quarterfinals of the Brazil Cup, at Nilton Santos.

With a 1-1 draw in the first leg, at São Januário, both teams need a win to advance in the competition. A new draw takes the decision to penalties.

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