4th position in the Serie A table for São Paulo so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 11th-placed Grêmio visits Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo.
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 form and stats
São Paulo have performed here at Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo this season with 5 wins from 7 Serie A matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 0.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Paulo, as their goalkeeper Tiago Luis Volpi has completely shut out the opponents for 264 minutes in the Serie A.
São Paulo manager F. Diniz Silva and his team return home after a 3-3 draw away versus Fortaleza (placed 8th) in the Copa do Brasil. A strong away win before that one, visiting Palmeiras and winning 2-0.
A goal frenzy last time out for Paulo, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Fortaleza. Fun stuff to watch!
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does São Paulo handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, four draws and one defeat.
A decent goal production from Paulo in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 7 league matches. Paulo have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Grêmio form and stats
There's been little loot from Grêmio's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the Serie A. Grêmio only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 4 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Grêmio have lost on their last two travels.
Grêmio go into this game after a win, the home game against Botafogo that ended 3-1. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Santos's place.
We have checked recent matches where Grêmio have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those seven games were three victories, two draws and two defeats.
The visiting Grêmio have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 7 games. Grêmio have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Paulo won two games, four matches ended with a draw and Grêmio has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  L. da Rocha Neves 5 goals |   E. Aquino Cossa 5 goals | B. Souza da Silva 4 goals |
São Paulo missing players
Grêmio missing players
| São Paulo | Grêmio | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | 12 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 8 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 87% |
| 79% | 71% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 80% |
| 43% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 29% | 33% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 14% | 13% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 57% | 57% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 73% |
| 36% | 43% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 27% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 2.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 229 | 121 | 38 | Total Shots | T S | 30 | 80 | 212 |
| 80 | 37 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 28 | 67 |
| 25% | 32% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 25% | 25% |
- São Paulo have not yet lost a game at home.
- São Paulo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- São Paulo have scored in all their home matches so far.
- São Paulo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Internacional | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 31 |
| 3 | Flamengo | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 30 |
| 4 | São Paulo | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 26 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 25 |
| 6 | Santos | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| 7 | Palmeiras | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 22 |
| 8 | Fortaleza | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 21 |
| 9 | Atlético GO | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 21 |
| 10 | Sport Recife | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -6 | 20 |
| 11 | Grêmio | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| 12 | Vasco da Gama | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 | Ceará | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 18 |
| 14 | Corinthians | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 18 |
| 15 | Botafogo | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 10 | -3 | 18 |
| 16 | Coritiba | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -7 | 16 |
| 17 | Bahia | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 15 |
| 18 | Athletico PR | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 15 |
| 19 | Bragantino | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -7 | 12 |
| 20 | Goiás | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -9 | 9 |