Serie A match prediction and preview for Grêmio vs São Paulo clash

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Date: Sun 01.December
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena do Gremio (55662 seats)

Grêmio and São Paulo are both riding high in the Serie A with their 4th and 6th positions respectively. Expect a great game!

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.

São Paulo are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Grêmio form and stats

Grêmio have collected 33 points from their Serie A home games so far after 10-3-4.

In their previous game, the manager Renato Gaúcho led his Grêmio to a defeat in the Serie A match away at Athletico PR. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Arena do Gremio. In the game before, an away victory match versus Palmeiras with a 2-1 scoreline.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Grêmio, as the Serie A home game vs Cruzeiro is only four days away.

A decent goal production from Grêmio in their home games so far, with 33 goals from 17 league matches. Grêmio have conceded 18 in these home matches.

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São Paulo form and stats

The visitors are W6-D6-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Serie A. Two points from the last two away games for São Paulo, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

The supporters enjoyed São Paulo's previous game versus Vasco da Gama (placed 12th), a Serie A 1-0 win played at home. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Ceará that ended 1-1.

A quick return to home after this game, as São Paulo are hosting Internacional in the Serie A only three days away.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting São Paulo as they have only managed to score 14 times from 17 away games in the league. São Paulo are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 14 times in 17 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the São Paulo - Grêmio 0-0 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Grêmio 3 wins, 4 draws and São Paulo 3 victories. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 8 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GrêmioLuan
Luan
5 goals
São PauloReinaldo
Reinaldo
5 goals
São PauloAlexandre Pato
Alexandre Pato
5 goals

Grêmio missing players

São Paulo missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Grêmio São Paulo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
35 17 4 Played P 4 17 35
17 10 1 Won W 1 6 15
8 3 1 Drew D 2 6 12
10 4 2 Lost L 1 5 8
57 33 4 Scored S 2 14 35
36 18 5 Conceded C 4 14 25
89% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 82% 86%
69% 71% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 53% 54%
54% 59% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 29% 23%
20% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 6%
14% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
54% 53% 75% BTTS BTTS 25% 35% 34%
34% 35% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 35% 43%
23% 18% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 47% 37%
 
6.1 8.3 7.2 Corners For (avg) C F 2.5 4.3 5.2
4.6 4.1 3.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 5.6 4.6
2.3 1.9 1.8 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.4 2.2
2 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 5
 
483 292 68 Total Shots T S 43 174 485
179 116 25 Shots on Target S O 14 59 169
32% 28% 16% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 24% 21%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Grêmio have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Grêmio have scored at least twice as many goals at home as São Paulo have scored away.
  • Grêmio have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Grêmio have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • São Paulo has the fewest conceded goals (25)
  • São Paulo has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11)
  • São Paulo has the fewest matches over the total-line (9)
  • São Paulo has the most matches under the total-line (22)
  • São Paulo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • São Paulo 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 35 26 6 3 77 31 18 16 2 0 50 17 17 10 4 3 27 14 46 84
2 Santos 35 20 8 7 54 32 17 12 4 1 38 15 18 8 4 6 16 17 22 68
3 Palmeiras 35 19 11 5 53 28 17 12 4 1 34 9 18 7 7 4 19 19 25 68
4 Grêmio 35 17 8 10 57 36 17 10 3 4 33 18 18 7 5 6 24 18 21 59
5 Athletico PR 35 17 8 10 49 31 18 11 3 4 25 11 17 6 5 6 24 20 18 59
6 São Paulo 35 15 12 8 35 25 18 9 6 3 21 11 17 6 6 5 14 14 10 57
7 Corinthians 35 13 14 8 39 30 18 10 7 1 24 11 17 3 7 7 15 19 9 53
8 Internacional 35 14 9 12 40 36 18 10 6 2 26 14 17 4 3 10 14 22 4 51
9 Goiás 35 14 7 14 41 55 17 10 3 4 27 19 18 4 4 10 14 36 -14 49
10 Fortaleza 35 13 7 15 46 47 18 10 2 6 24 16 17 3 5 9 22 31 -1 46
11 Bahia 35 11 12 12 40 39 18 7 7 4 23 17 17 4 5 8 17 22 1 45
12 Vasco da Gama 35 11 11 13 36 43 17 6 5 6 18 21 18 5 6 7 18 22 -7 44
13 Botafogo 35 13 3 19 30 41 17 9 1 7 18 15 18 4 2 12 12 26 -11 42
14 Atlético Mineiro 35 11 9 15 40 46 17 8 2 7 24 22 18 3 7 8 16 24 -6 42
15 Fluminense 35 11 8 16 35 44 18 6 6 6 18 15 17 5 2 10 17 29 -9 41
16 Ceará 35 10 7 18 34 38 17 8 5 4 22 12 18 2 2 14 12 26 -4 37
17 Cruzeiro 34 7 15 12 27 41 17 5 8 4 13 14 17 2 7 8 14 26 -14 36
18 CSA 34 7 8 19 22 51 17 6 5 6 15 20 17 1 3 13 6 31 -29 29
19 Chapecoense 35 6 10 19 27 49 18 3 5 10 13 22 17 3 5 9 14 27 -22 28
20 Avaí 35 3 9 23 16 55 17 1 7 9 9 23 18 2 2 14 7 32 -39 18

Table
  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 35 26 6 3 77 31 18 16 2 0 50 17 17 10 4 3 27 14 46 84
2 Santos 35 20 8 7 54 32 17 12 4 1 38 15 18 8 4 6 16 17 22 68
3 Palmeiras 35 19 11 5 53 28 17 12 4 1 34 9 18 7 7 4 19 19 25 68
4 Grêmio 35 17 8 10 57 36 17 10 3 4 33 18 18 7 5 6 24 18 21 59
5 Athletico PR 35 17 8 10 49 31 18 11 3 4 25 11 17 6 5 6 24 20 18 59
6 São Paulo 35 15 12 8 35 25 18 9 6 3 21 11 17 6 6 5 14 14 10 57
7 Corinthians 35 13 14 8 39 30 18 10 7 1 24 11 17 3 7 7 15 19 9 53
8 Internacional 35 14 9 12 40 36 18 10 6 2 26 14 17 4 3 10 14 22 4 51
9 Goiás 35 14 7 14 41 55 17 10 3 4 27 19 18 4 4 10 14 36 -14 49
10 Fortaleza 35 13 7 15 46 47 18 10 2 6 24 16 17 3 5 9 22 31 -1 46
11 Bahia 35 11 12 12 40 39 18 7 7 4 23 17 17 4 5 8 17 22 1 45
12 Vasco da Gama 35 11 11 13 36 43 17 6 5 6 18 21 18 5 6 7 18 22 -7 44
13 Botafogo 35 13 3 19 30 41 17 9 1 7 18 15 18 4 2 12 12 26 -11 42
14 Atlético Mineiro 35 11 9 15 40 46 17 8 2 7 24 22 18 3 7 8 16 24 -6 42
15 Fluminense 35 11 8 16 35 44 18 6 6 6 18 15 17 5 2 10 17 29 -9 41
16 Ceará 35 10 7 18 34 38 17 8 5 4 22 12 18 2 2 14 12 26 -4 37
17 Cruzeiro 34 7 15 12 27 41 17 5 8 4 13 14 17 2 7 8 14 26 -14 36
18 CSA 34 7 8 19 22 51 17 6 5 6 15 20 17 1 3 13 6 31 -29 29
19 Chapecoense 35 6 10 19 27 49 18 3 5 10 13 22 17 3 5 9 14 27 -22 28
20 Avaí 35 3 9 23 16 55 17 1 7 9 9 23 18 2 2 14 7 32 -39 18

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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.