Grêmio favourites for feisty fight facing Athletico PR

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Wed 18.Oct
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena do Grêmio (55662 seats)

3rd position in the Serie A table for Grêmio so far this season, a fine achievement. The match-going supporters pray for more excitement as 8th-placed Athletico PR visit Arena do Grêmio.

Insights:
  • Grêmio have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Serie A
  • Athletico PR haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

It's quite the trip for Athletico PR when visiting Grêmio as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.

This should be an action-packed match with lots of fun and excitement as both sides are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!

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Grêmio form and stats

Grêmio have performed here at Arena do Grêmio this season with 10 wins from 13 Serie A matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1. Ever since the Botafogo game Grêmio has been unbeatable here at Arena do Grêmio producing five straight wins.

Grêmio lost their last game at Internacional (placed 12th) after a 2-3 scoreline. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going undefeated through three league games. Kannemann, defender, was given a rating of 7.03/10 in that game, top of the team. Kannemann won 7 of 11 duels.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Fortaleza the opponent.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Grêmio handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.

Grêmio are traveling soon after this match as the Serie A match at Sao Paulo awaits in three days.

Grêmio have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Athletico PR form and stats

There's been little loot from Athletico PR's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 12 away games in the Serie A. Athletico PR only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws.

Athletico's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Bragantino that finished 1-1. Pablo, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.84. Pablo scored one goal and hit two key passes.

A 0-2 defeat away at Coritiba before that.

We have checked recent matches where Athletico PR have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 9 games were 2 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

Athletico PR have another game away in just three sleeps, a Serie A fixture vs Botafogo. A rough fixture list for them!

Athletico PR have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Athletico have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Athletico PR - Grêmio 1-2 was the outcome when this pair of sides previously played each other, also in this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Grêmio five wins, zero draws and Athletico PR five victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Athletico PRV. Roque Ferreira
V. Roque Ferreira
11 goals
GrêmioL. Suárez Díaz
L. Suárez Díaz
9 goals
GrêmioF. Cristaldo
F. Cristaldo
6 goals

Grêmio missing players

Athletico PR missing players

Grêmio Athletico PR
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 5 Played P 3 12 26
13 10 5 Won W 1 3 11
5 2 0 Drew D 0 3 8
8 1 0 Lost L 2 6 7
42 26 10 Scored S 3 13 38
35 10 3 Conceded C 3 15 30
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
77% 69% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 92% 88%
58% 54% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 42%
27% 31% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 19%
19% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
58% 46% 60% BTTS BTTS 0% 42% 54%
23% 46% 40% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 31%
23% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 33% 15%
 
4.9 5.4 3.4 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.4 5.2
6.6 6.8 8 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.3 5.3
2.8 2.7 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 3.1 2.9
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
13.1 14.5 13 Shots (avg) S ( 13 10.9 14.5
4.9 5.2 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.3 4 4.9
33% 38% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 27% 30%
 
16.8 16.2 18.8 Shots against (avg) S A 15.3 13.6 12.9
5.1 4.5 4.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.7 4.5
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Athletico PR haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Grêmio have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Grêmio have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Serie A

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Botafogo 26 17 4 5 42 16 13 11 1 1 28 6 13 6 3 4 14 10 26 55
2 Bragantino 26 12 10 4 36 23 13 8 4 1 21 8 13 4 6 3 15 15 13 46
3 Grêmio 26 13 5 8 42 35 13 10 2 1 26 10 13 3 3 7 16 25 7 44
4 Palmeiras 26 12 8 6 40 22 12 8 2 2 20 10 14 4 6 4 20 12 18 44
5 Flamengo 26 12 8 6 38 31 12 6 4 2 17 9 14 6 4 4 21 22 7 44
6 Fortaleza 26 12 6 8 33 26 14 8 4 2 23 13 12 4 2 6 10 13 7 42
7 Fluminense 26 12 5 9 34 31 14 10 3 1 20 8 12 2 2 8 14 23 3 41
8 Athletico PR 26 11 8 7 38 30 14 8 5 1 25 15 12 3 3 6 13 15 8 41
9 Atletico Mineiro 26 11 7 8 30 21 13 6 3 4 16 12 13 5 4 4 14 9 9 40
10 Sao Paulo 26 9 8 9 31 27 14 9 2 3 23 13 12 0 6 6 8 14 4 35
11 Cuiaba 25 9 5 11 26 30 12 4 4 4 17 15 13 5 1 7 9 15 -4 32
12 Internacional 26 8 8 10 23 31 13 6 3 4 15 14 13 2 5 6 8 17 -8 32
13 Corinthians 26 7 10 9 30 32 13 5 7 1 20 13 13 2 3 8 10 19 -2 31
14 Santos 26 8 6 12 29 42 13 5 5 3 22 19 13 3 1 9 7 23 -13 30
15 Cruzeiro 25 7 9 9 24 22 13 3 5 5 6 9 12 4 4 4 18 13 2 30
16 Bahia 26 7 7 12 34 38 12 4 4 4 20 15 14 3 3 8 14 23 -4 28
17 Vasco da Gama 26 7 6 13 27 38 13 5 2 6 15 15 13 2 4 7 12 23 -11 27
18 Goias 26 6 9 11 25 37 13 3 6 4 15 20 13 3 3 7 10 17 -12 27
19 Coritiba 26 5 5 16 29 54 12 3 3 6 14 17 14 2 2 10 15 37 -25 20
20 América Mineiro 26 4 6 16 29 54 13 4 1 8 13 23 13 0 5 8 16 31 -25 18

Read more about Serie A

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.