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Vasco‑Fluminense Copa tie deadlocked after 0‑0

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~~Vasco da Gama transfer activity &~~ Vasco‑Fluminense Copa tie ~~– goalless draws~~ deadlocked after 0‑0

After a court lifted judicial intervention, Vasco da Gama completed the permanent signing of Argentine midfielder Santiago Sosa and kept negotiations open for River Plate striker Facundo Colidio. In the Copa do Brasil round‑of‑16 first leg on 1 August 2026 at the Maracanã, Vasco and Fluminense drew 0‑0. Vasco were without captain Thiago Mendes (suspended) and goalkeeper Léo Jardim made several ~~saves as both~~ saves. Both sides created ~~chances. The~~ chances – John Kennedy, Savarino and Canobbio for Fluminense and Igor Gomes, Alisson Safira and Victor Hugo for Vasco – and the match featured 36 ~~fouls, a heated atmosphere and highlighted the teams’ defensive solidity, though coaches~~ fouls. Coaches Pedro Emanuel and Luis Zubeldía stressed the need for greater offensive sharpness. The tie will be decided in the return leg on 5 or 6 August at the same venue, with a penalty shoot‑out if the aggregate remains level. The other round‑of‑16 ~~ties~~ fixtures – ~~Atlético Mineiro~~ Atlético‑MG vs Juventude and Santos vs Remo – also finished goalless, leaving all three contests undecided for the return legs. The second‑leg fixtures are set for early August: Atlético‑Juventude on 4 August at Alfredo Jaconi, Santos‑Remo on 5 August at the Mangueirão, and Vasco‑Fluminense on either 5 or 6 August at the Maracanã, with any aggregate deadlock to be resolved by penalties. several quarter‑final spots still open. All three clubs are preparing for the decisive second legs, hoping to convert their defensive foundations into winning performances.

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