BRAZIL SERIE A
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Arena do Grêmio
Referee: A. Policarpo Bento
Gremio
Match Timeline
Sao Paulo
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
45+5'
Mathias Villasanti
Gremio
45+2'
Marcos Antônio · Assist: Luciano
Sao Paulo
🔄
46'
Jovane Cabral ↔ Francis Amuzu
Gremio
48'
Wallace · Assist: Carlos Vinícius
Gremio
🔄
54'
Juan Nardoni ↔ Dodi
Gremio
🔄
70'
Danielzinho ↔ Damián Bobadilla
Sao Paulo
🔄
71'
Ferreirinha ↔ Cauly
Sao Paulo
🟨
75'
Luciano
Sao Paulo
🔄
77'
Jonathan Calleri ↔ André Silva
Sao Paulo
🔄
78'
Carlos Vinícius ↔ Martin Braithwaite
Gremio
🟨
81'
Diego Caito
Gremio
86'
Cristian Pavón
Gremio
🔄
89'
Pablo Maia ↔ Gustavo Santana
Sao Paulo
🔄
89'
Wendell ↔ Victor Sá
Sao Paulo
🟨
90+5'
Walter Kannemann
Gremio
🟨
90+1'
Marlon
Gremio
🟨
90+5'
Robert Arboleda
Sao Paulo
🟨
90+2'
André Silva
Sao Paulo
🔄
90'
Cristian Pavón ↔ Leonel Pérez
Gremio
🔄
90'
Mathias Villasanti ↔ Walter Kannemann
Gremio

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 62%
Odds -
BTTS
Yes
Probability 82.4%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 70.3%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
62%
-
BTTS Yes
82.4%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
70.3%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
92%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-1
-
-
Probability Distribution
Gremio Win 62%
Draw 7.7%
Sao Paulo Win 30.3%
Expected Goals (xG)
Gremio1.19
Sao Paulo1.27
Recent Form (Last 5)
Gremio Gremio
WWDLW
28 GF / 30 GA
Sao Paulo Sao Paulo
WLDWL
25 GF / 23 GA
Key Stats
1.22
Average Goals Scored
1.25
1.3
Average Goals Conceded
1.15
15
BTTS Yes
12
11
Over 2.5
8
3.7
Shots on Goal
3.9

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Gremio Gremio 23 matches
Sao Paulo Sao Paulo 20 matches
Gremio Statistic Sao Paulo
7 Wins 7
7 Draws 5
9 Losses 8
28 Goals For 25
30 Goals Against 23
1.22 Avg Goals Scored 1.25
1.3 Avg Goals Conceded 1.15
15 BTTS Yes 12
18 Over 1.5 15
11 Over 2.5 8
4 Over 3.5 3
5 Clean Sheets 4
6 Failed To Score 4
3.7 Shots On Goal 3.9
11.25 Total Shots 11.75
4.15 Corners 6.35
49.8% Ball Possession 53.6%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

This match looks like a contest between Sao Paulo's more proactive style and Gremio's more cautious structure. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Gremio expected to line up in 4-1-4-1 and Sao Paulo in 4-4-1-1, which may reinforce the expected flow toward Sao Paulo having the stronger overall control. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected. Taken together, the balance of indicators still supports Away Win, with the defensive lean favoring Sao Paulo. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day. Sao Paulo arrive with more visible recent inconsistency, which may leave them vulnerable if the match starts badly.

Gremio Analysis

Gremio sit 17 with 22 points after 20 matches and remain under pressure to produce steadier results. Across the season they have posted 5 wins, 7 draws, and 8 defeats, and the 22:26 goal record continues to suggest poor form over their recent run. Their attacking burden often falls on Carlos Vinícius (9 goals), Tetê (2 goals), Gabriel Mec (2 goals), with creative support from Francis Amuzu (3 assists), Cristian Pavón (3 assists), Gustavo Martins (2 assists), while at the back they have been fairly stable. At home, they have returned 5 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses, which indicates a fairly balanced split record. They are under visible pressure near the relegation zone. Stylistically, they tend to play with a more cautious and defensive approach.

Sao Paulo Analysis

Sao Paulo sit 12 with 26 points after 20 matches and remain under pressure to produce steadier results. The overall return of 7 wins, 5 draws, and 8 defeats with a 25:23 goal balance points toward poor form over their recent run. Going forward they depend heavily on Jonathan Calleri (5 goals), Luciano (5 goals), Ferreirinha (4 goals), with creative support from Wendell (3 assists), Jonathan Calleri (1 assists), Luciano (1 assists), while defensively they have looked very solid. Away from home, they have returned 2 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses, which indicates a weak split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they tend to play with balanced attacking football.

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Gremio won 7 times, Sao Paulo won 6 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 18:15 from Gremio's perspective. 9 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 6 matches, with an average of 2.2 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (92.3%)
Predicted formations: Gremio 4-1-4-1 / Sao Paulo 4-4-1-1
H2H summary: Gremio wins 7, draws 2, Sao Paulo wins 6
Stats
Gremio Gremio
Sao Paulo Sao Paulo
Shots on Goal
5
Shots on Goal
5
Shots off Goal
3
Shots off Goal
8
Blocked Shots
4
Blocked Shots
5
7 Corner Kicks 7
12 Fouls 19
2 Offsides 2
48% Ball Possession 52%
12 Total Shots 18
5 Shots on Goal 5
3 Shots off Goal 8
4 Blocked Shots 5
8 Shots insidebox 12
4 Shots outsidebox 6
4 Goalkeeper Saves 3
421 Total passes 462
364 Passes accurate 392
1.62 expected_goals 1.37
🟨 4 Yellow Cards 3 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Gremio
Formation
Sao Paulo
Weverton
Weverton
Diego Caito
Diego Caito
Gustavo Martins
Gustavo Martins
Wallace
Wallace
Marlon
Marlon
Erick Noriega
Erick Noriega
Cristian Pavón
Cristian Pavón
Mathias Villasanti
Mathias Villasanti
Juan Nardoni
Juan Nardoni
Jovane Cabral
Jovane Cabral
Carlos Vinícius
🎯
Carlos Vinícius
Rafael
Rafael
Lucas Ramon
Lucas Ramon
Robert Arboleda
Robert Arboleda
Luis Osorio
Luis Osorio
Wendell
Wendell
Danielzinho
Danielzinho
Pablo Maia
Pablo Maia
Marcos Antônio
Marcos Antônio
Luciano
🎯
Luciano
Ferreirinha
Ferreirinha
Jonathan Calleri
Jonathan Calleri
Gremio 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
1
Weverton
G
27
Diego Caito
🟨 81'
D
6
Gustavo Martins
D
82
Wallace
⚽ 48'
D
23
Marlon
🟨 90+1'
D
19
Erick Noriega
M
7
Cristian Pavón
⚽ 86' ↓ 90'
M
20
Mathias Villasanti
↓ 90' 🟨 45+5'
M
5
Juan Nardoni
↓ 54'
M
77
Jovane Cabral
↓ 46'
M
95
Carlos Vinícius
🎯 48' ↓ 78'
F
Substitutes
9
Francis Amuzu
↑ 46'
F
17
Dodi
↑ 54'
M
22
Martin Braithwaite
↑ 78'
F
4
Walter Kannemann
↑ 90' 🟨 90+5'
D
33
Leonel Pérez
↑ 90'
M
12
Gabriel Grando
G
14
Marcos Rocha
D
3
Wagner Leonardo
D
38
Caio Paulista
D
37
Gabriel Mec
F
99
José Enamorado
F
30
Matheus Nascimento
F
Sao Paulo 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
23
Rafael
G
19
Lucas Ramon
D
5
Robert Arboleda
🟨 90+5'
D
54
Luis Osorio
D
18
Wendell
↓ 89'
D
94
Danielzinho
↓ 70'
M
29
Pablo Maia
↓ 89'
M
8
Marcos Antônio
⚽ 45+2'
M
10
Luciano
🎯 45+2' 🟨 75'
M
11
Ferreirinha
↓ 71'
M
9
Jonathan Calleri
↓ 77'
F
Substitutes
16
Damián Bobadilla
↑ 70'
M
80
Cauly
↑ 71'
M
17
André Silva
↑ 77' 🟨 90+2'
F
27
Victor Sá
↑ 89'
F
43
Gustavo Santana
↑ 89'
M
31
Carlos Coronel
G
20
Aurélio Buta
D
35
Sabino
D
12
Iago Borduchi
D
22
Domingos Duarte
D
34
Tetê
F
28
Newton
M
Last matches: Gremio
23.08.26
Ser
Gremio
RB Bragantino
0
1
L
16.08.26
Ser
Gremio
Atletico-MG
0
3
L
26.07.26
Ser
Gremio
Fluminense
1
1
D
17.07.26
Ser
Gremio
Mirassol
1
2
L
12.07.26
Fri
Gremio
Cruzeiro
3
1
W
04.07.26
Fri
Gremio
Chapecoense-sc
1
2
L
27.06.26
Fri
Gremio
Cascavel
2
1
W
30.05.26
Ser
Gremio
Corinthians
1
3
L
23.05.26
Ser
Gremio
Santos
3
2
W
17.05.26
Ser
Gremio
Bahia
1
1
D
10.05.26
Ser
Gremio
Flamengo
0
1
L
02.05.26
Ser
Gremio
Atletico Paranaense
0
0
D
26.04.26
Ser
Gremio
Coritiba
1
0
W
18.04.26
Ser
Gremio
Cruzeiro
0
2
L
11.04.26
Ser
Gremio
Internacional
0
0
D
05.04.26
Ser
Gremio
Remo
0
0
D
03.04.26
Ser
Gremio
Palmeiras
1
2
L
22.03.26
Ser
Gremio
Vasco DA Gama
1
2
L
19.03.26
Ser
Gremio
Vitoria
2
0
W
16.03.26
Ser
Gremio
Chapecoense-sc
1
1
D
Last matches: Sao Paulo
16.08.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Coritiba
1
1
D
26.07.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Flamengo
1
1
D
23.07.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Atletico Paranaense
1
2
L
31.05.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Remo
0
1
L
23.05.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Botafogo
1
1
D
16.05.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Fluminense
1
2
L
10.05.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Corinthians
2
3
L
03.05.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Bahia
2
2
D
26.04.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Mirassol
1
0
W
18.04.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Vasco DA Gama
1
2
L
11.04.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Vitoria
0
2
L
04.04.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Cruzeiro
4
1
W
01.04.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Internacional
1
1
D
22.03.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Palmeiras
0
1
L
18.03.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Atletico-MG
0
1
L
15.03.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
RB Bragantino
2
1
W
12.03.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Chapecoense-sc
2
0
W
25.02.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Coritiba
1
0
W
12.02.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Gremio
2
0
W
04.02.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Santos
1
1
D
H2H: Gremio vs Sao Paulo
08.08.26
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
2
1
W
12.02.26
H2H
Sao Paulo
Gremio
2
0
L
16.10.25
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
2
0
W
18.05.25
H2H
Sao Paulo
Gremio
2
1
L
01.12.24
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
2
1
W
17.07.24
H2H
Sao Paulo
Gremio
1
0
L
21.10.23
H2H
Sao Paulo
Gremio
3
0
L
04.06.23
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
2
1
W
02.12.21
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
3
0
W
15.08.21
H2H
Sao Paulo
Gremio
2
1
L
14.02.21
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
1
2
L
31.12.20
H2H
Sao Paulo
Gremio
0
0
D
24.12.20
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
1
0
W
18.10.20
H2H
Sao Paulo
Gremio
0
0
D
01.12.19
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
3
0
W
Last matches: Gremio
26.07.26
Ser
Gremio
Fluminense
1
1
D
12.07.26
Fri
Gremio
Cruzeiro
3
1
W
04.07.26
Fri
Gremio
Chapecoense-sc
1
2
L
30.05.26
Ser
Gremio
Corinthians
1
3
L
23.05.26
Ser
Gremio
Santos
3
2
W
10.05.26
Ser
Gremio
Flamengo
0
1
L
26.04.26
Ser
Gremio
Coritiba
1
0
W
05.04.26
Ser
Gremio
Remo
0
0
D
19.03.26
Ser
Gremio
Vitoria
2
0
W
13.03.26
Ser
Gremio
RB Bragantino
1
1
D
26.02.26
Ser
Gremio
Atletico-MG
2
1
W
05.02.26
Ser
Gremio
Botafogo
5
3
W
H2H at home: Gremio
08.08.26
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
2
1
W
16.10.25
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
2
0
W
01.12.24
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
2
1
W
04.06.23
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
2
1
W
02.12.21
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
3
0
W
14.02.21
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
1
2
L
24.12.20
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
1
0
W
01.12.19
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
3
0
W
Last matches: Sao Paulo
26.07.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Flamengo
1
1
D
31.05.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Remo
0
1
L
16.05.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Fluminense
1
2
L
10.05.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Corinthians
2
3
L
18.04.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Vasco DA Gama
1
2
L
11.04.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Vitoria
0
2
L
01.04.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Internacional
1
1
D
18.03.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Atletico-MG
0
1
L
15.03.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
RB Bragantino
2
1
W
25.02.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Coritiba
1
0
W
04.02.26
Ser
Sao Paulo
Santos
1
1
D
H2H away: Sao Paulo
08.08.26
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
2
1
L
16.10.25
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
2
0
L
01.12.24
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
2
1
L
04.06.23
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
2
1
L
02.12.21
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
3
0
L
14.02.21
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
1
2
W
24.12.20
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
1
0
L
01.12.19
H2H
Gremio
Sao Paulo
3
0
L

Standings

Serie A
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 23 14 6 3 40:19 21 48
L D W L W
2 23 13 6 4 45:21 24 45
L W W D D
3 23 12 5 6 31:20 11 41
D W D W W
4 24 11 8 5 36:29 7 41
W W D D D
5 24 11 6 7 34:33 1 39
W W W W L
6 23 8 10 5 32:28 4 34
D D D D D
7 23 9 6 8 30:27 3 33
D W D W D
8 22 9 5 8 27:23 4 32
D L D D W
9 23 8 8 7 25:22 3 32
L W D D W
10 23 8 7 8 28:30 -2 31
D W L D L
11 22 8 6 8 35:34 1 30
L D W D W
12 23 8 5 10 23:33 -10 29
W L L L D
13 22 7 6 9 27:26 1 27
D L D L L
14 22 6 7 9 32:35 -3 25
W L D L W
15 22 6 7 9 24:30 -6 25
L W D L L
16 24 5 10 9 24:28 -4 25
D D D D L
17 22 6 5 11 25:35 -10 23
L L W D W
18 24 5 8 11 28:39 -11 23
L D D L W
19 22 5 7 10 23:34 -11 22
L D D L L
20 22 1 8 13 23:46 -23 11
D L D L L
Promotion - Copa Libertadores (Group Stage)
Promotion - Copa Libertadores (Qualification)
Promotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage)
Relegation - Serie B