Goiás vs Grêmio: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Date: Sun 08.December
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Serra Dourada (50049 seats)

Goiás will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 16 points behind Grêmio.

It's no vacation for neither Goiás nor Grêmio as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

It's quite the trip for Grêmio when visiting Goiás as the cities are 1300 kilometers apart.

Goiás are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Grêmio are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Goiás form and stats

10-3-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie A numbers at home for Goiás so far this season.

Goiás lost their last game at Palmeiras (placed 3rd) after a 1-5 scoreline. Preceding that match was a defeat to Fortaleza (1-2).

Goiás were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

A decent goal production from Goiás in their home games so far, with 28 goals from 18 league matches. On the other hand, Goiás have conceded 21 goals.

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Grêmio form and stats

7 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Grêmio playing as the away team in the Serie A this season.

The Grêmio goalkeeper Paulo Victor de Mileo Vidotti is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 206 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Grêmio are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Serie A against Cruzeiro (placed 17th). That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus São Paulo.

Grêmio find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 24 goals from 18 away fixtures in the league. 18 goals have been conceded by Grêmio in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Grêmio - Goiás 3-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 1 - 3 - 6 (Goiás wins - draws - Grêmio wins). As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 7 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GoiásRafael Moura
Rafael Moura
7 goals
GoiásRafael Vaz
Rafael Vaz
5 goals
GoiásL. Barcia
L. Barcia
5 goals

Goiás missing players

Grêmio missing players

Goiás Grêmio
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 18 5 Played P 6 18 37
14 10 1 Won W 2 7 19
7 3 1 Drew D 2 5 8
16 5 3 Lost L 2 6 10
43 28 6 Scored S 9 24 62
62 21 10 Conceded C 6 18 36
95% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 83% 89%
73% 72% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 70%
57% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 54%
27% 22% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 22% 19%
14% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 11% 14%
54% 56% 80% BTTS BTTS 67% 56% 51%
27% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 17% 33% 38%
24% 17% 20% Failed to Score F T 33% 28% 22%
 
5.1 4.8 3.8 Corners For (avg) C F 4 4.1 6
6.8 5.8 7.4 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.8 5 4.6
2.4 2.4 3.6 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.7 2.2
7 4 0 Red Cards R C 1 2 2
 
481 256 62 Total Shots T S 63 191 509
145 75 18 Shots on Target S O 21 63 188
30% 37% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 38% 33%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Goiás have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Grêmio have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Flamengo 37 28 6 3 86 33 19 17 2 0 56 18 18 11 4 3 30 15 53 90
2 Santos 37 21 8 8 56 33 18 13 4 1 40 15 19 8 4 7 16 18 23 71
3 Palmeiras 37 20 11 6 59 32 19 13 4 2 40 13 18 7 7 4 19 19 27 71
4 Grêmio 37 19 8 10 62 36 19 12 3 4 38 18 18 7 5 6 24 18 26 65
5 Athletico PR 37 18 9 10 51 32 19 12 3 4 26 11 18 6 6 6 25 21 19 63
6 São Paulo 37 16 12 9 37 29 19 10 6 3 23 12 18 6 6 6 14 17 8 60
7 Corinthians 37 14 14 9 41 32 18 10 7 1 24 11 19 4 7 8 17 21 9 56
8 Internacional 37 15 9 13 42 38 18 10 6 2 26 14 19 5 3 11 16 24 4 54
9 Fortaleza 37 14 8 15 48 48 18 10 2 6 24 16 19 4 6 9 24 32 0 50
10 Goiás 37 14 7 16 43 62 18 10 3 5 28 21 19 4 4 11 15 41 -19 49
11 Bahia 37 12 13 12 43 41 19 7 8 4 24 18 18 5 5 8 19 23 2 49
12 Atlético Mineiro 37 13 9 15 44 47 19 10 2 7 28 23 18 3 7 8 16 24 -3 48
13 Vasco da Gama 37 12 12 13 38 44 18 7 5 6 19 21 19 5 7 7 19 23 -6 48
14 Fluminense 37 11 10 16 36 45 19 6 7 6 18 15 18 5 3 10 18 30 -9 43
15 Botafogo 37 13 3 21 30 44 18 9 1 8 18 16 19 4 2 13 12 28 -14 42
16 Ceará 37 10 8 19 35 40 19 8 6 5 23 14 18 2 2 14 12 26 -5 38
17 Cruzeiro 37 7 15 15 27 44 18 5 8 5 13 15 19 2 7 10 14 29 -17 36
18 CSA 37 8 8 21 23 56 18 6 5 7 16 22 19 2 3 14 7 34 -33 32
19 Chapecoense 37 7 10 20 30 51 19 4 5 10 16 22 18 3 5 10 14 29 -21 31
20 Avaí 37 3 10 24 18 62 18 1 8 9 10 24 19 2 2 15 8 38 -44 19

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.