Saturday , 26 September 2026

Gremio FBPA vs São Paulo FC, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2026
Gremio FBPA
2 – 1
Full Time
São Paulo FC
Sat 8 Aug 2026 · 19:00 UTC Arena do Gremio HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 45+2' Marcos Antonio
Wallace 48' 1–1
Cristian Pavon 86' 2–1
Mathias Villasanti 45' Y
Y 76' Luciano
Diego Caito 81' Y
Marlon 90' Y
Y 90' Andre Silva
Walter Kannemann 90' Y
Y 90' Robert Arboleda

Overview

Match Preview

Gremio FBPA vs São Paulo FC — Serie A at Arena do Gremio.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 28 60
2 SE Palmeiras 28 57
3 CA Paranaense 28 49
4 Fluminense FC 28 48
5 EC Bahia 28 46
6 Cruzeiro EC 28 45
7 CA Mineiro 27 40
8 Santos FC 27 38
9 Coritiba FBC 28 38
10 RB Bragantino 27 36
11 São Paulo FC 27 36
12 Botafogo FR 28 35
13 EC Vitoria 28 33
14 SC Corinthians Paulista 28 32
15 Mirassol FC 28 32
16 CR Vasco da Gama 27 31
17 Gremio FBPA 28 29
18 SC Internacional 28 28
19 Clube do Remo 28 23
20 Chapecoense AF 27 18

Head-to-Head

8
4
6
Gremio FBPA 18 games · Avg 2.2 goals São Paulo FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-08-08 Gremio FBPA 2–1 São Paulo FC 2026-02-12 São Paulo FC 2–0 Gremio FBPA 2025-10-16 Gremio FBPA 2–0 São Paulo FC 2025-05-18 São Paulo FC 2–1 Gremio FBPA 2024-12-01 Gremio FBPA 2–1 São Paulo FC

Recent Form

Gremio FBPA
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug São Paulo FC H 2–1 W
26 Jul Fluminense FC H 1–1 D
17 Jul Mirassol FC A 1–2 L
30 May SC Corinthians Paulista H 0–0 D
23 May Santos FC H 3–2 W
17 May EC Bahia A 1–1 D
São Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug Gremio FBPA A 1–2 L
26 Jul CR Flamengo A 1–1 D
23 Jul CA Paranaense H 1–2 L
31 May Clube do Remo A 0–0 D
23 May Botafogo FR H 1–1 D
16 May Fluminense FC A 1–2 L

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' The wait is over. Sao Paulo FC get us underway at Arena do Gremio.
  • 5' Gremio FBPA is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' Mathias Villasanti has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' Wallace has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 35' Gremio FBPA currently sit 17 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 40' Ferreira is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sao Paulo FC so far.
  • 45' Mathias Villasanti picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 46' Francis Amuzu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jovane Cabral at the 46 minute mark.
  • 47' Magnificent from Jonathan Calleri! That is 63 goals in 271 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 48' Brilliant from the defender! Wallace makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 48.
  • 53' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 54' A tactical swap from Gremio FBPA — Dodi on, Juan Ignacio Nardoni off on 54 minutes.
  • 59' Gremio FBPA started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
  • 64' Sao Paulo FC 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.
  • 69' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gremio FBPA must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 70' Damian Bobadilla is replacing Danielzinho for the Sao Paulo FC side.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Cauly. He replaces Ferreira on 71 minute.
  • 76' Controversy at the stadium! Luciano argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Jonathan Calleri is replaced by Andre Silva.
  • 78' The crowd applauds Carlos Vinicius as he leaves the pitch. Martin Braithwaite steps in for Gremio FBPA.
  • 81' Diego Caito was booked on 81.
  • 86' What composure from Cristian Pavon! The Argentina international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 89' The Sao Paulo FC manager makes a substitution. Wendell departs to be replaced by Joao Victor.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Gremio FBPA — Leonel Perez on, Cristian Pavon off on 90 minutes.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Walter Kannemann argues furiously but the card stands.
  • The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

Gremio FBPA Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Castro

São Paulo FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dorival Júnior

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Everton 3
Everton 2
Luciano 2
Franco Cristaldo 2
Carlos Vinicius 2
Luciano 2
Vanderson 1
Lucas Moura 1

Head to Head

2026-08-08 Gremio FBPA 2–1 São Paulo FC 2026-02-12 São Paulo FC 2–0 Gremio FBPA 2025-10-16 Gremio FBPA 2–0 São Paulo FC 2025-05-18 São Paulo FC 2–1 Gremio FBPA 2024-12-01 Gremio FBPA 2–1 São Paulo FC

Gremio FBPA Form

2026-08-08 Gremio FBPA 2–1 São Paulo FC W 2026-07-26 Gremio FBPA 1–1 Fluminense FC D 2026-07-17 Mirassol FC 2–1 Gremio FBPA L 2026-05-30 Gremio FBPA 0–0 SC Corinthians Paulista D 2026-05-23 Gremio FBPA 3–2 Santos FC W 2026-05-17 EC Bahia 1–1 Gremio FBPA D

São Paulo FC Form

2026-08-08 Gremio FBPA 2–1 São Paulo FC L 2026-07-26 CR Flamengo 1–1 São Paulo FC D 2026-07-23 São Paulo FC 1–2 CA Paranaense L 2026-05-31 Clube do Remo 0–0 São Paulo FC D 2026-05-23 São Paulo FC 1–1 Botafogo FR D 2026-05-16 Fluminense FC 2–1 São Paulo FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.24 Gremio FBPA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for: Gremio FBPA or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gremio FBPA44% Draw28% São Paulo FC28%
Actual: Gremio FBPA win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Gremio FBPA or Draw
72%
Draw or São Paulo FC
56%
Gremio FBPA or São Paulo FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Gremio FBPA27% Draw51% São Paulo FC22%
Actual: São Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Gremio FBPA

Handicap Gremio FBPA covers Push São Paulo FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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