Sao Paulo FC vs Gremio FBPA, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs Gremio FBPA — Serie A .
- Sao Paulo FC 30 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
- Gremio FBPA 30 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Gremio FBPA | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Goiás EC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Coritiba FBC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | CA Paranaense | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | SC Internacional | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 4–4 | D |
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' KICK OFF: Grêmio FBPA gets underway.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Renato Gaucho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Michel Araujo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Grêmio FBPA tonight.
- 15' Joao Pedro Pepe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dorival Júnior might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 21' Assisted by James Rodriguez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Michel Araujo makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 21' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Walter Kannemann.
- 24' Walter Kannemann has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 24.
- 28' Nathan Ribeiro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Franco Cristaldo at the 28 minute mark.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' Grêmio FBPA started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
- 43' The referee shows Sao Paulo FC player a Yellow card on 43.
- 48' 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.
- 53' Grêmio FBPA has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 58' São Paulo FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Grêmio FBPA's shape.
- 63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both São Paulo FC and Grêmio FBPA are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 64' Gremio FBPA make a change. Walter Kannemann trudges off to be replaced by Everton on 64 minutes.
- 68' What an equalizer from Pablo Maia!
- 70' That is a Yellow card for Gremio FBPA. Josue Souza will be fuming at that decision.
- 71' Sao Paulo FC make a change. David trudges off to be replaced by Luciano on 71 minutes.
- 72' Rodrigo Nestor is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Rodriguez at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 80' A tactical swap from Sao Paulo FC — Wellington Rato on, Alisson off on 80 minutes.
- 83' Nathan Ribeiro makes way for Lucas Besozzi at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gremio FBPA.
- 87' Nathan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lucas Moura at the 87 minute mark.
- 89' Luis Suarez is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Grêmio FBPA.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 25
- 7
- 13
- 19
- 6
- 15
- 29
- 4
- 35
- 23
Bench
- 10
- 93
- 28
- 21
- 3
- 11
- 37
- 27
- 20
- 49
- 45
- 31
Coach
Dorival Júnior
Gremio FBPA Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Walter Kannemann ↓ Everton 64'
- 34
- 9
- 18
- 19
- 23
- 20
- –
- 12
- –
- –
Bench
- 7
- 31
- 2
- 10
- 25
- –
- 22
-
–
Everton ↑ 64'
- 77
- –
-
32
Nathan Ribeiro ↑ 28'
Coach
Renato Gaucho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Everton | 3 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Franco Cristaldo | 2 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Everton | 2 |
| Marcos Antonio | 1 |
| Michel | 1 |
Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.78
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Gremio FBPA xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sao Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Gremio FBPA
46%
Sao Paulo FC or Gremio FBPA
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | Gremio FBPA covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Gremio FBPA keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

