Grêmio hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 17 points and a 14th position in the Serie A table. Visiting Botafogo holds 13th place with 18 pts.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Grêmio and Botafogo.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Grêmio form and stats
Grêmio have collected 10 points from their Serie A home games so far after 2-4-1.
Grêmio are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Santos. Ahead of that match, Grêmio won a home game hosting Coritiba (2-1).
Grêmio are traveling soon after this match as the Serie A match at Sao Paulo awaits in three days.
Grêmio has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Grêmio have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Botafogo form and stats
1 win, 6 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Botafogo playing as the away team in the Serie A this season. Botafogo are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played nine in a row without losing.
Two travels in a row for Botafogo, whose manager B. Lazaroni could celebrate last time after the Serie A win against Sport Recife. Before that, Botafogo secured a home win against Palmeiras with the score 2-1.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Botafogo have scored 8 goals in 7 league games away. 7 goals have been conceded by Botafogo in these games.
Head 2 Head
Grêmio-Botafogo H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Grêmio five wins, Botafogo four wins, one draw. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  C. Souza e Silva 4 goals |  E. Aquino Cossa 3 goals | D. de Souza Andrade 3 goals |
Grêmio missing players
Botafogo missing players
| Grêmio | Botafogo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 14 | 6 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 86% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 80% |
| 79% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 80% |
| 29% | 29% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 29% | 40% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 14% | 13% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 71% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 86% | 73% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 27% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 201 | 121 | 57 | Total Shots | T S | 35 | 93 | 202 |
| 63 | 35 | 14 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 28 | 60 |
| 22% | 20% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 29% | 27% |
- Botafogo have not yet lost a 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 | Atletico Mineiro | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 30 |
| 2 | Internacional | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Flamengo | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 27 |
| 4 | Sao Paulo | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 26 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 24 |
| 6 | Santos | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 24 |
| 7 | Palmeiras | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
| 8 | Fortaleza | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 21 |
| 9 | Sport Recife | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 20 |
| 10 | Vasco da Gama | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -2 | 18 |
| 11 | Ceara | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 18 |
| 12 | Atlético GO | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -5 | 18 |
| 13 | Botafogo | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 7 | -1 | 18 |
| 14 | Grêmio | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
| 15 | Atletico PR | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 15 |
| 16 | Bahia | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 15 |
| 17 | Corinthians | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 15 |
| 18 | Coritiba | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -9 | 13 |
| 19 | Bragantino | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -7 | 12 |
| 20 | Goias | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -8 | 9 |