Sao Paulo FC vs Gremio FBPA, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs Gremio FBPA — Serie A at Estadio do Morumbi.
- Sao Paulo FC 30 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
- Gremio FBPA 30 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rodolpho Toski Marques
- Referee Helton Nunes
- Referee Rafael Traci
- Referee Henrique Neu Ribeiro
- Referee Rafael Gomes Felix da Silva
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 30 | 64 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 30 | 51 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 30 | 49 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 30 | 48 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 30 | 47 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 30 | 42 |
| 9 | RB Bragantino | 30 | 40 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 30 | 39 |
| 11 | Coritiba FBC | 30 | 39 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 30 | 36 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 30 | 36 |
| 14 | CR Vasco da Gama | 29 | 35 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 30 | 33 |
| 16 | SC Internacional | 30 | 32 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 30 | 32 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 30 | 31 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 30 | 25 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 29 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Gremio FBPA | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Oct | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | AC Goianiense | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Coritiba FBC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | SC Internacional | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Sep | Santos FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Oct | Botafogo FR | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Oct | Santos FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Coritiba FBC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | SC Internacional | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | CA Mineiro | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Sao Paulo FC | Gremio FBPA | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #18 |
| 39 | Points | 31 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 6 / 13 | W / D / L | 7 / 10 / 13 |
| 35 | Scored | 32 |
| 35 | Conceded | 40 |
| +0 | GD | -8 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.03 |
| 37% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Gremio FBPA this season
Gremio FBPA this season
Sao Paulo FC are 10th (39 pts). Gremio FBPA are 18th (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
6/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Gremio FBPA
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/3
61-75
3/7
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 1 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
Gremio FBPA
| Carlos Vinicius | 10 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio do Morumbi that hosts another battle between Sao Paulo FC and Gremio FBPA.
- 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' Sao Paulo FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Vanderlei is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gremio FBPA so far.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sao Paulo FC and Gremio FBPA are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sao Paulo FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sao Paulo FC that had 381 games and scored 415 goals.
- 45' Gremio FBPA have won 393 goals from 336 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' Brenner has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 28 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Geromel. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sao Paulo FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' Fresh legs for Gremio FBPA! Thaciano comes on to replace Alisson.
- 60' A change in the Gremio FBPA ranks — Alisson exits the field as Thaciano enters on 60.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Igor Gomes on 62.
- 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dani Alves.
- 65' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Igor Gomes is replaced by Vitor.
- 67' Another substitution for Gremio FBPA to replace Luiz Fernando by Ferreira on 67 minute.
- 72' Gremio FBPA make a change. Isaque trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Silva on 72 minutes.
- 73' It’s a booking for Sao Paulo FC player. Luan gets a Yellow card.
- 75' Walter Kannemann catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 79' Sao Paulo FC ring the changes. Brenner has done his job and it is now time for Paulinho to step up.
- 80' Vitor has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
- 85' Bruno Alves has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 381 appearances.
- 88' Fresh legs for Sao Paulo FC! Santiago Trellez comes on to replace Luciano.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 3
- 6
- 30
- 13
- 26
- 10
- 8
- 1
- 27
- 42
Bench
- 16
- 9
- 17
- 25
- 32
- 12
- 38
- 41
- 35
- 18
- 40
Coach
Fernando Diniz
Gremio FBPA Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 12
-
8
Maicon ↓ Jean Pyerre 72'
- 7
- 23
- 25
-
19
Luiz Fernando ↓ Ferreira 67'
- 17
- 27
-
46
Isaque ↓ Lucas Silva 72'
Bench
- 14
- 18
-
16
Lucas Silva ↑ 72'
- 1
-
20
Thaciano ↑ 59'
-
21
Jean Pyerre ↑ 72'
- 11
- 32
- 2
- 38
- 39
-
47
Ferreira ↑ 67'
Coach
Renato Gaucho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Everton | 3 |
| Everton | 2 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Franco Cristaldo | 2 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Tche Tche | 1 |
| Pablo Maia | 1 |
Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Gremio FBPA xG
I would bet for:
Sao Paulo FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Gremio FBPA
56%
Sao Paulo FC or Gremio FBPA
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | Gremio FBPA covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 24% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 16% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

