São Paulo FC vs Gremio FBPA, 2018
Overview
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São Paulo FC vs Gremio FBPA — Serie A .
- São Paulo FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
- Gremio FBPA 34 games · 37 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Pericles Bassols Pegado Cortez
- Referee Clovis Amaral da Silva
- Referee Marcelino Castro de Nazare
- Referee Ricardo Bezerra Chianca
- Referee Marcelino Castro
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
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| 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 |
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| 15 Nov | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | CR Flamengo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Oct | EC Vitoria | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | CA Paranaense | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Oct | SC Internacional | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov | São Paulo FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | CA Mineiro | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | SC Recife | H | 3–4 | L |
| 20 Oct | América FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| São Paulo FC | Gremio FBPA | |
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| #10 | Position | #18 |
| 44 | Points | 37 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 8 / 14 | W / D / L | 9 / 10 / 15 |
| 39 | Scored | 38 |
| 39 | Conceded | 47 |
| +0 | GD | -9 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.09 |
| 35% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Gremio FBPA this season
Gremio FBPA this season
São Paulo FC are 10th (44 pts). Gremio FBPA are 18th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
São Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 2 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Artur Guimaraes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
Gremio FBPA
| Carlos Vinicius | 11 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sao Paulo FC is hosting Gremio FBPA for another epic battle.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Gremio FBPA winning 50% of all matches.
- 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' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Renato Gaucho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 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' With 0 assists to his name this season, Geromel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gremio FBPA.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' Sao Paulo FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sao Paulo FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' A quiet spell here at . Gremio FBPA seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sao Paulo FC and Gremio FBPA are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' Bruno Alves has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' The travelling Gremio FBPA supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 70' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 75' Gremio FBPA is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 80' Gremio FBPA looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Cristian Pavon scoring 1 goals.
- 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 90' Sao Paulo FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gremio FBPA backline.
- It finishes all square. Sao Paulo FC and Gremio FBPA share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Bench
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Coach
Andre Jardine
Gremio FBPA Lineups
Starting XI
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Jean Pyerre ↓ Alisson 73'
Bench
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Cicero ↑ 60'
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Matheus Henrique ↑ 17'
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Alisson ↑ 73'
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Coach
Renato Gaucho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
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| Everton | 3 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Everton | 2 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Franco Cristaldo | 2 |
| Michel Araujo | 1 |
| Tche Tche | 1 |
Head to Head
São Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Gremio FBPA xG
I would bet for:
São Paulo FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
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| ± 0.5 | 86% |
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14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
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36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
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63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
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82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
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92% |
Double Chance
São Paulo FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Gremio FBPA
62%
São Paulo FC or Gremio FBPA
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC
| Handicap | São Paulo FC covers | Push | Gremio FBPA covers |
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| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet
32%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.