Tuesday , 20 October 2026

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

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2026
Gremio FBPA
2 – 1
Full Time
Sao 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 Sao Paulo FC — Serie A at Arena do Gremio.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 31 67
2 SE Palmeiras 31 66
3 CA Paranaense 31 53
4 Fluminense FC 31 51
5 Cruzeiro EC 31 51
6 CA Mineiro 31 50
7 EC Bahia 31 49
8 Santos FC 31 45
9 Sao Paulo FC 31 42
10 RB Bragantino 31 41
11 Botafogo FR 31 39
12 Coritiba FBC 31 39
13 EC Vitoria 31 37
14 Mirassol FC 31 36
15 CR Vasco da Gama 30 35
16 SC Corinthians Paulista 31 33
17 SC Internacional 31 32
18 Gremio FBPA 31 31
19 Clube do Remo 31 26
20 Chapecoense AF 30 18

Head-to-Head

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

Recent Form

Gremio FBPA
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug Sao 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
Sao 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 Sao Paulo FC
#18 Position #9
31 Points 42
31 Played 31
7 / 10 / 14 W / D / L 12 / 6 / 13
34 Scored 36
44 Conceded 35
-10 GD +1
1.00 PPG 1.35
23% Win % 39%

Key Stats

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

Gremio FBPA are 18th (31 pts). Sao Paulo FC are 9th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Gremio FBPA
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/4
31-45
6/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/8
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Gremio FBPA
Carlos Vinicius 11 G 1 A
Sao Paulo FC
Jonathan Calleri 10 G 1 A
Luciano 9 G 1 A
Artur Guimaraes 4 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Gremio FBPA kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Marcos Antonio is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gremio FBPA tonight.
  • 15' São Paulo FC come into this ranked 12 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Gustavo Santana has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 30' Marlon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for São Paulo FC so far.
  • 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dorival Júnior will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 40' São Paulo FC have won 417 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Mathias Villasanti. He receives a card.
  • 46' Francis Amuzu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jovane Cabral at the 46 minute mark.
  • 47' Jonathan Calleri does the damage! The net is bulging and Sao Paulo FC surge ahead!
  • 48' GOAL! Wallace fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luis Osorio made 383 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 54' Dodi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juan Ignacio Nardoni at the 54 minute mark.
  • 59' Lucas Ramon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 64' Gremio FBPA currently sit 17 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 69' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 70' Damian Bobadilla is ready to make an impact after coming on for Danielzinho at the 70 minute mark.
  • 71' It is a substitution in Sao Paulo FC team. Ferreira is replaced by Cauly on 71 minute.
  • 76' Luciano was booked on 76.
  • 77' The crowd applauds Jonathan Calleri as he leaves the pitch. Andre Silva steps in for Sao Paulo FC.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Martin Braithwaite. He replaces Carlos Vinicius on 78 minute.
  • 81' Controversy at the stadium! Diego Caito argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 86' Cristian Pavon puts Gremio FBPA on the lead.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Joao Victor. He replaces Wendell on 89 minute.
  • 90' The Gremio FBPA manager makes a substitution. Cristian Pavon departs to be replaced by Leonel Perez.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Walter Kannemann argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 2-1 the final result. São Paulo FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Gremio FBPA Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Castro

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dorival Júnior

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Everton 3
Luciano 2
Franco Cristaldo 2
Carlos Vinicius 2
Luciano 2
Everton 2
Reinaldo 1
Robert Arboleda 1

Head to Head

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

Gremio FBPA Form

2026-08-08 Gremio FBPA 2–1 Sao 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

Sao Paulo FC Form

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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.26 Gremio FBPA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Sao Paulo FC xG
I would bet for: Gremio FBPA or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

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

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

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

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Gremio FBPA27% Draw50% Sao Paulo FC23%
Actual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Gremio FBPA

Handicap Gremio FBPA covers Push Sao 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
33% ✓
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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