Santos FC vs Grêmio FBPA, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Santos FC vs Grêmio FBPA — Serie A .
- Santos FC 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
- Grêmio FBPA 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | Grêmio FBPA | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Sao Paulo FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | EC Juventude | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | Ceará SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Sep | EC Bahia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Sep | Cuiaba EC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Santos FC | Grêmio FBPA | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #16 |
| 21 | Points | 21 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 5 / 6 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 7 |
| 26 | Scored | 20 |
| 29 | Conceded | 23 |
| -3 | GD | -3 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 28% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
39%
Clean Sheets
Grêmio FBPA this season
Grêmio FBPA this season
Santos FC are 15th (21 pts). Grêmio FBPA are 16th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Grêmio FBPA
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/3
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 4 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 3 G | |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Grêmio FBPA
| Carlos Vinicius | 9 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Santos FC face off against Grêmio FBPA in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 9' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rodrigues on 9.
- 10' The referee has no hesitation. Rodrigues is booked for Gremio FBPA — Yellow card on 10.
- 15' Brazil international Jobson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Grêmio FBPA is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 32' A moment of madness from Thiago Santos on 32 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Gremio FBPA will be frustrated.
- 33' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Thiago Santos.
- 38' Vinicius has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Santos FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Leo Baptistao is booked for Santos FC — Yellow card on 45.
- 48' Controversy at the stadium! Walter Kannemann argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 53' Marinho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' The whistle greets Vinicius as he departs to be replaced by Madson.
- 61' Time for substitution for Santos FC. Vinicius is replaced by Felipe Jonatan.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Diego Churin. He replaces Diego Souza on 64 minute.
- 65' Gremio FBPA ring the changes. Rodrigues has done his job and it is now time for Ferreira to step up.
- 67' That is a Yellow card for Gremio FBPA. Lucas Silva will be fuming at that decision.
- 71' It is a substitution in Gremio FBPA team. Lucas Silva is replaced by Sarara on 71 minute.
- 72' Rafinha is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 77' It’s high time Fabio Carille made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' Gabriel Pirani gets the nod from Santos FC. He replaces Leo Baptistao and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Alisson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Santos FC so far.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Felipe Jonatan.
- Santos FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
9
Leo Baptistao ↓ Gabriel Pirani 80'
- 61
- 7
- 34
- 23
- 30
- 17
-
29
Guilherme Camacho ↓ Jobson 80'
-
25
Vinicius ↓ Felipe Jonatan 61'
- 14
Bench
- 12
-
13
Madson ↑ 56'
- 21
-
3
Felipe Jonatan ↑ 61'
- 93
- 41
-
99
Diego Tardelli ↑ 56'
-
8
Jobson ↑ 80'
- 22
- 27
-
20
Gabriel Pirani ↑ 80'
- 42
Coach
Fabio Carille
Grêmio FBPA Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Lucas Silva ↓ Sarara 71'
- 4
- 23
-
29
Diego Souza ↓ Diego Churin 64'
- 5
- 13
-
10
Douglas Costa ↓ Jean Pyerre 71'
- 20
- 26
- 35
- 44
Bench
- 12
- 28
-
88
Jean Pyerre ↑ 71'
- 22
-
11
Ferreira ↑ 65'
- 25
-
19
Diego Churin ↑ 64'
- 50
- 36
- 34
-
49
Sarara ↑ 71'
- 7
Coach
Luiz Felipe Scolari
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Souza | 4 |
| Everton | 3 |
| Marinho | 3 |
| Maicon | 2 |
| Pepe | 2 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
| Maicon | 2 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 2 |
Head to Head
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Grêmio FBPA xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Santos FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Grêmio FBPA
53%
Santos FC or Grêmio FBPA
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | Grêmio FBPA covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Grêmio FBPA keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

