Flamengo are thought of as expected winners of this home match against Grêmio, if the league table is to be trusted. Or could we be looking at a possible?
- Flamengo have the most scored goals (35) in Serie A
- Grêmio have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Serie A
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Flamengo form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho as Flamengo have scored 16 goals to get 18 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Serie A are 6-0-3 (wins-draws-losses).
The Flamengo supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Grêmio in Copa do Brasil and win 2-0. Everton Ribeiro (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.61/10. Ribeiro hit the woodwork once, hit three key passes, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 40 successful passes (of 44 total).
Before that match, a Serie A win away at Palmeiras.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Barcelona are coming to town in three days.
The Flamengo fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 16 goals in 9 league matches. Flamengo have conceded 11 in these home matches.
Grêmio form and stats
There's been little loot from Grêmio's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 8 away games in the Serie A. Grêmio only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 0 draws.
Two away games in a row for Grêmio, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Flamengo in the Copa do Brasil. The attacker Miguel Borja got a match rating of 7.35 in that game. Borja hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Ceara.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Grêmio as they have only managed to score 5 times from 8 away games in the league. Grêmio have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: eight - two - zero (Flamengo wins - draws - Grêmio wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Pinto 8 goals |  G. Barbosa Almeida 6 goals | P. Abreu dos Santos 4 goals |
Flamengo missing players
Grêmio missing players
| Flamengo | Grêmio | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 11 | 6 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 35 | 16 | 11 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 17 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 82% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 59% | 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 41% | 33% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 11% |
| 18% | 22% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 47% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 28% |
| 35% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 18% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 6.6 | 7.7 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 6.1 |
| 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4 |
| 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 18.3 | 20 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.4 | 12.7 |
| 7.3 | 8.2 | 9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.1 |
| 28% | 22% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 24% | 25% |
- Flamengo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Flamengo have scored more than double the goals of Grêmio.
- Flamengo have the most scored goals (35) in Serie A
- Flamengo have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Serie A
- Flamengo have the the best goal difference (+18) in Serie A
- Flamengo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Flamengo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Grêmio have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Grêmio have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Grêmio have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Serie A
- Grêmio have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Grêmio haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atlético Mineiro | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 42 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| 3 | Flamengo | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 18 | 34 |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 33 |
| 5 | Bragantino | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 32 |
| 6 | Corinthians | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 29 |
| 7 | Fluminense | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -1 | 28 |
| 8 | Cuiaba | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 27 |
| 9 | Internacional | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 26 |
| 10 | Atlético GO | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 26 |
| 11 | Atletico PR | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 24 |
| 12 | Ceara | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -2 | 24 |
| 13 | Santos | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | Juventude | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 23 |
| 15 | Bahia | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -8 | 22 |
| 16 | São Paulo | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 22 |
| 17 | America Mineiro | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 21 |
| 18 | Grêmio | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -4 | 19 |
| 19 | Sport Recife | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 17 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 20 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -15 | 10 |