Gremio FBPA vs São Paulo FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gremio FBPA vs São Paulo FC — Serie A .
- Gremio FBPA 34 games · 37 pts (2026/26)
- São Paulo FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | São Paulo FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | EC Bahia | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | CR Flamengo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Nov | Chapecoense AF | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Nov | RB Bragantino | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | América FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | SC Recife | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | CA Paranaense | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Nov | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Nov | CR Flamengo | H | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Nov | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Gremio FBPA | São Paulo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #10 |
| 37 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 10 / 15 | W / D / L | 12 / 8 / 14 |
| 38 | Scored | 39 |
| 47 | Conceded | 39 |
| -9 | GD | +0 |
| 1.09 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 26% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Gremio FBPA this season
Gremio FBPA this season
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
Gremio FBPA are 18th (37 pts). São Paulo FC are 10th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gremio FBPA
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/6
31-45
7/6
46-60
5/4
61-75
4/8
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
8/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gremio FBPA
| Carlos Vinicius | 11 G | 1 A |
São Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 2 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Artur Guimaraes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Gremio FBPA is hosting São Paulo FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gremio FBPA and São Paulo FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lizeiro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for São Paulo FC.
- 23' Magnificent from Thiago Santos! That is 8 goals in 402 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 28' Lucas Silva has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 33' Robert Arboleda needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gremio FBPA must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' Sao Paulo FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Igor Vinicius is hanging Martin Nicolas Benitez on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gremio FBPA side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. São Paulo FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' It’s a booking for Sao Paulo FC player. Emiliano Rigoni gets a Yellow card.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Miguel Borja. He replaces Diego Souza on 62 minute.
- 67' Gremio FBPA are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined São Paulo FC backline.
- 68' What a moment for Diogo Barbosa! That strike on 68 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Igor Gomes is replaced by Gabriel Neves.
- 73' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 73 minute. Rodrigo Nestor leaves to be changed by Lizeiro.
- 74' Poor challenge from Douglas Costa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 74' A tactical swap from Gremio FBPA — Jhonata Robert on, Douglas Costa off on 74 minutes.
- 79' Darlan Mendes is replacing Ferreira for the Gremio FBPA side.
- 84' Over 84 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gabriel Chapeco.
- 90' Poor challenge from Miranda. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.
Lineups
Gremio FBPA Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 3
- 4
- 29
- 32
- 5
- 13
- 10
- 11
- 34
- 7
Bench
- 23
- 9
- 20
- 26
- 15
- 25
- 21
- 19
- 42
- 44
- 50
- 49
Coach
Vágner Mancini
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 5
-
26
Igor Gomes ↓ Gabriel Neves 70'
- 30
-
77
Emiliano Rigoni ↓ Juanfran 73'
- 22
- 1
-
25
Rodrigo Nestor ↓ Lizeiro 73'
-
34
Welington ↓ Marquinhos 46'
- 21
- 8
Bench
- 18
- 3
- 6
-
2
Igor Vinicius ↑ 46'
-
31
Juanfran ↑ 73'
- 4
-
14
Lizeiro ↑ 73'
- 12
- 37
-
47
Marquinhos ↑ 46'
-
15
Gabriel Neves ↑ 70'
Coach
Rogério Ceni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Everton | 3 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Franco Cristaldo | 2 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Everton | 2 |
| Marcos Antonio | 1 |
| Michel | 1 |
Head to Head
Gremio FBPA Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Gremio FBPA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gremio FBPA win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Gremio FBPA or Draw
77%
Draw or São Paulo FC
49%
Gremio FBPA or São Paulo FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gremio FBPA win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Gremio FBPA
| Handicap | Gremio FBPA covers | Push | São Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

