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Gremio FBPA vs São Paulo FC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
Thu 26 Jul 2018 · 22:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Gremio FBPA vs São Paulo FC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Grazianni Maciel Rocha
  • Referee Joao Luiz Coelho de Albuquerque
  • Referee Thiago Henrique Neto Correa Farinha
  • Referee Daniel de Oliveira Alves Pereira

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jul São Paulo FC H 2–1 W
22 Jul CR Vasco da Gama A 0–1 L
19 Jul CA Mineiro H 2–0 W
14 Jun SC Recife A 0–0 D
13 Jun SC Recife A 0–0 D
10 Jun America FC H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jul Gremio FBPA A 1–2 L
22 Jul SC Corinthians Paulista H 3–1 W
19 Jul CR Flamengo A 1–0 W
13 Jun EC Vitoria H 3–0 W
13 Jun EC Vitoria H 3–0 W
09 Jun CA Paranaense A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Gremio FBPA São Paulo FC
#17 Position #11
29 Points 36
28 Played 27
7 / 8 / 13 W / D / L 10 / 6 / 11
30 Scored 32
38 Conceded 30
-8 GD +2
1.04 PPG 1.33
25% Win % 37%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Gremio FBPA this season
26% Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season

Gremio FBPA are 17th (29 pts). São Paulo FC are 11th (36 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Gremio FBPA
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/4
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/7
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/9
61-75
5/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Gremio FBPA
Carlos Vinicius 10 G 1 A
São Paulo FC
Luciano 8 G 1 A
Jonathan Calleri 8 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Artur Guimaraes 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Gremio FBPA in their trying to find a way past Sao Paulo FC's compact .
  • 15' Sao Paulo FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' It’s high time Renato Gaucho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' Gremio FBPA are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sao Paulo FC backline.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' Brazil international Luan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 40' Leonardo Gomes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gremio FBPA must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' Sao Paulo FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Marcos Antonio scoring 1 goals.
  • 55' 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.
  • 60' A quiet spell here at . Gremio FBPA seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lucas Fernandes, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 70' The 40-year-old Maicon has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 75' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sidao suffering a number of foals already.
  • 80' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 90' The travelling Sao Paulo FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • The points are shared — Gremio FBPA 2-1 Sao Paulo FC. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21 Gremio FBPA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94 São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for: Gremio FBPA or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gremio FBPA44% Draw30% São Paulo FC26%
Actual: Gremio FBPA win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Gremio FBPA or Draw
74%
Draw or São Paulo FC
56%
Gremio FBPA or São Paulo FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Gremio FBPA28% Draw53% São Paulo FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Gremio FBPA

Handicap Gremio FBPA covers Push São Paulo FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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