Thursday , 2 July 2026

Grêmio FBPA vs Santos FC, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2026
Grêmio FBPA
3 – 2
Full Time
Santos FC
Sat 23 May 2026 · 22:00 UTC Arena do Gremio 37,385 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 32' Gabriel Barbosa
Carlos Vinicius 40' 1–1
1–2 55' Gabriel Barbosa
Carlos Vinicius 59' 2–2
Tete 63' 3–2
Y 9' Igor Vinicius
Cristian Pavon 29' Y
Y 45' Gustavo Henrique
YR 84' Gustavo Henrique

Overview

Match Preview

Grêmio FBPA vs Santos FC — Serie A at Arena do Gremio.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 18 41
2 CR Flamengo 17 34
3 Fluminense FC 18 31
4 CA Paranaense 18 30
5 RB Bragantino 18 29
6 EC Bahia 17 26
7 Coritiba FBC 18 26
8 Sao Paulo FC 18 25
9 CA Mineiro 18 24
10 SC Corinthians Paulista 18 24
11 Cruzeiro EC 18 24
12 Botafogo FR 17 22
13 EC Vitoria 17 22
14 SC Internacional 18 21
15 Santos FC 18 21
16 Grêmio FBPA 18 21
17 CR Vasco da Gama 18 20
18 Clube do Remo 18 18
19 Mirassol FC 17 16
20 Chapecoense AF 17 9

Head-to-Head

5
4
4
Grêmio FBPA 13 games · Avg 2.9 goals Santos FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-05-23 Grêmio FBPA 3–2 Santos FC 2025-10-02 Santos FC 1–1 Grêmio FBPA 2025-05-04 Grêmio FBPA 1–0 Santos FC 2023-08-20 Santos FC 2–1 Grêmio FBPA 2023-04-16 Grêmio FBPA 1–0 Santos FC

Recent Form

Grêmio FBPA
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 May Santos FC H 3–2 W
17 May EC Bahia A 1–1 D
10 May CR Flamengo H 0–0 D
02 May CA Paranaense A 0–0 D
26 Apr Coritiba FBC H 1–0 W
18 Apr Cruzeiro EC A 0–2 L
Santos FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 May Grêmio FBPA A 2–3 L
17 May Coritiba FBC H 0–3 L
10 May RB Bragantino H 2–0 W
02 May SE Palmeiras A 1–1 D
25 Apr EC Bahia A 2–2 D
19 Apr Fluminense FC H 2–3 L

Season Stats

Grêmio FBPA Santos FC
#16 Position #15
21 Points 21
18 Played 18
5 / 6 / 7 W / D / L 5 / 6 / 7
20 Scored 26
23 Conceded 29
-3 GD -3
1.17 PPG 1.17
28% Win % 28%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
39% Clean Sheets
Grêmio FBPA this season
28% Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season

Grêmio FBPA are 16th (21 pts). Santos FC are 15th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Grêmio FBPA
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/3
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Santos FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Grêmio FBPA
Carlos Vinicius 9 G
Santos FC
Gabriel Barbosa 7 G 2 A
Neymar 4 G 2 A
Alvaro Barreal 3 G
Benjamin Rollheiser 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Gremio FBPA to score. At the same time, Santos FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 9' Igor Vinicius is having his name booked by the referee on 9.
  • 14' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gremio FBPA needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 19' Gremio FBPA seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
  • 29' The referee calls foul for Cristian Pavon. He receives a card.
  • 32' GOAL! Gabriel Barbosa scores on 32. Assisted by Gabriel Bontempo
  • 37' Santos FC is showing some good football. However, Santos FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 40' What a strike from Carlos Vinicius! The score is 1-1.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gustavo Henrique on 45.
  • 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 55' Santos FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Gabriel Barbosa on 55.
  • 59' GOAL! Carlos Vinicius scores on 59.
  • 63' Tete puts Gremio FBPA on the lead.
  • 68' The travelling Santos FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 73' It’s high time Cuca made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 78' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Santos FC that had 284 games and scored 352 goals.
  • 83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 84' The referee calls foul for Gustavo Henrique. He receives a card.
  • 89' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Gremio FBPA winning 100% of all matches.
  • Full Time. Gremio FBPA beats Santos FC

Lineups

Grêmio FBPA Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Castro

Santos FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Cuca

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Diego Souza 4
Everton 3
Marinho 3
Maicon 2
Gabriel Barbosa 2
Maicon 2
Pepe 2
Carlos Vinicius 2

Head to Head

2026-05-23 Grêmio FBPA 3–2 Santos FC 2025-10-02 Santos FC 1–1 Grêmio FBPA 2025-05-04 Grêmio FBPA 1–0 Santos FC 2023-08-20 Santos FC 2–1 Grêmio FBPA 2023-04-16 Grêmio FBPA 1–0 Santos FC

Grêmio FBPA Form

2026-05-23 Grêmio FBPA 3–2 Santos FC W 2026-05-17 EC Bahia 1–1 Grêmio FBPA D 2026-05-10 Grêmio FBPA 0–0 CR Flamengo D 2026-05-02 CA Paranaense 0–0 Grêmio FBPA D 2026-04-26 Grêmio FBPA 1–0 Coritiba FBC W 2026-04-18 Cruzeiro EC 2–0 Grêmio FBPA L

Santos FC Form

2026-05-23 Grêmio FBPA 3–2 Santos FC L 2026-05-17 Santos FC 0–3 Coritiba FBC L 2026-05-10 Santos FC 2–0 RB Bragantino W 2026-05-02 SE Palmeiras 1–1 Santos FC D 2026-04-25 EC Bahia 2–2 Santos FC D 2026-04-19 Santos FC 2–3 Fluminense FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.65 Grêmio FBPA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Santos FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Grêmio FBPA49% Draw25% Santos FC26%
Actual: Grêmio FBPA win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Grêmio FBPA or Draw
74%
Draw or Santos FC
51%
Grêmio FBPA or Santos FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Grêmio FBPA33% Draw45% Santos FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — Grêmio FBPA

Handicap Grêmio FBPA covers Push Santos FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Grêmio FBPA keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.