Gremio FBPA vs Sao Paulo FC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gremio FBPA vs Sao Paulo FC — Serie A at Arena do Gremio.
- Gremio FBPA 24 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- Sao Paulo FC 24 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Boschilia
- Referee Sidmar dos Santos Meurer
- Referee Paulo Roberto Alves Junior
- Referee Adriano Milczvski
- Referee Roger Goulart
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 25 | 52 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 24 | 48 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 25 | 45 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 25 | 42 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 25 | 40 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 25 | 39 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 25 | 37 |
| 8 | CA Mineiro | 24 | 36 |
| 9 | RB Bragantino | 24 | 35 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 25 | 32 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 24 | 30 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 24 | 30 |
| 13 | Santos FC | 24 | 29 |
| 14 | EC Vitoria | 25 | 29 |
| 15 | Gremio FBPA | 24 | 28 |
| 16 | SC Internacional | 25 | 25 |
| 17 | Mirassol FC | 24 | 25 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 24 | 25 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 25 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 24 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Botafogo FR | A | 5–2 | W |
| 03 Feb | Santos FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 31 Jan | Coritiba FBC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | CR Flamengo | H | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Jan | SC Internacional | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Gremio FBPA | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Ceará SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jan | AC Goianiense | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Coritiba FBC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jan | SC Internacional | H | 1–5 | L |
| 17 Jan | CA Paranaense | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Gremio FBPA | Sao Paulo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #11 |
| 28 | Points | 30 |
| 24 | Played | 24 |
| 7 / 7 / 10 | W / D / L | 8 / 6 / 10 |
| 27 | Scored | 29 |
| 32 | Conceded | 28 |
| -5 | GD | +1 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 29% | Win % | 33% |
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
21%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
Gremio FBPA are 15th (28 pts). Sao Paulo FC are 11th (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gremio FBPA
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/6
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
–/8
61-75
3/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gremio FBPA
| Carlos Vinicius | 10 G | 1 A |
Sao Paulo FC
| Luciano | 7 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 7 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Gremio FBPA and Sao Paulo FC is underway.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Sao Paulo FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 25' Pepe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' Gremio FBPA is taking the lead after the goal scored by Diego Souza on 33.
- 38' Gremio FBPA are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sao Paulo FC backline.
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' It is a substitution in Sao Paulo FC team. Vitor is replaced by Jonas on 46 minute.
- 51' Sao Paulo FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 56' The travelling Sao Paulo FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gonzalo Carneiro Mendez.
- 63' Magnificent from Tche Tche! That is 11 goals in 164 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 68' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luciano makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 72' Gremio FBPA manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cesar Pinares is hanging Jean Pyerre on the field on 72 minute.
- 73' Time for substitution for Gremio FBPA. Paulo Miranda is replaced by Thaciano.
- 75' The referee shows Sao Paulo FC player a Yellow card on 75.
- 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Renato Gaucho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 81' Igor Vinicius has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 83' The whistle greets Pepe as he departs to be replaced by Ferreira.
- 84' A tactical swap from Sao Paulo FC — Antonio Galeano on, Gonzalo Carneiro Mendez off on 84 minutes.
- 89' Diogo Barbosa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' A moment of madness from Tche Tche on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sao Paulo FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 90 minute. Luciano leaves to be changed by Hernanes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sao Paulo FC players.
Lineups
Gremio FBPA Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 8
- 7
- 23
- 25
- 10
- 29
- 32
- 27
- 2
- 38
Bench
- 14
- 16
- 1
- 12
- 20
- 11
- 33
- 46
- 21
- 47
- 44
- 19
Coach
Renato Gaucho
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 5
- 3
- 6
- 19
- 13
- 2
- 10
-
8
Tche Tche ↓ Santiago Trellez 90'
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 16
- 23
-
17
Santiago Trellez ↑ 90'
- 22
- 32
-
15
Hernanes ↑ 90'
- 25
-
18
Jonas ↑ 46'
- 4
- 40
- 34
-
27
Antonio Galeano ↑ 84'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Everton | 3 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Franco Cristaldo | 2 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Everton | 2 |
| Reinaldo | 1 |
| Robert Arboleda | 1 |
Head to Head
Gremio FBPA Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29
Gremio FBPA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Sao Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
Gremio FBPA or Sao Paulo FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sao Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Gremio FBPA or Draw
64%
Draw or Sao Paulo FC
65%
Gremio FBPA or Sao Paulo FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gremio FBPA win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Gremio FBPA
| Handicap | Gremio FBPA covers | Push | Sao Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

