Brasileiro Serie A 2026 · 8 Aug 2026

Grêmio 2–1 São Paulo

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Grêmio favourites at 49%.

Grêmio won a close one on the chances: 1.8 xG to 1.7.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Wallace, 60.0 in 97′.

Well above their usual level: Marcos Antônio +8.8.

Well below it: Juan Nardoni −17.9, Marlon −9.9, Robert Arboleda −8.8.

Each side's last five results before this match.

5 Aug 2026	W 1–0	v Mirassol Copa do Brasil
2 Aug 2026	D 1–1	at Mirassol Copa do Brasil
30 Jul 2026	L 0–1	v Bolívar Copa Sudamericana
26 Jul 2026	D 1–1	v Fluminense Brasileirão Série A
23 Jul 2026	L 2–3	at Bolívar Copa Sudamericana

26 Jul 2026	D 1–1	at Flamengo Brasileirão Série A
23 Jul 2026	L 1–2	v Athletico Brasileirão Série A
31 May 2026	L 0–1	at Remo Brasileirão Série A
26 May 2026	W 2–0	v Boston River Copa Sudamericana
23 May 2026	D 1–1	v Botafogo Brasileirão Série A

12 Feb 2026	São Paulo 2–0 Grêmio Brasileirão Série A
16 Oct 2025	Grêmio 2–0 São Paulo Brasileirão Série A

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Wallace Defender	97	1	0	0.57	60.0	+6.2
Cristian Pavón Midfielder	91	1	0	0.05	57.5	+6.2
Weverton Goalkeeper	97	0	0	–	53.9	+3.2
Walter Kannemann Defender	6	0	0	–	53.8	–
Carlos Vinícius Forward	78	0	1	0.70	50.0	+3.8
Gustavo Martins Defender	97	0	0	–	47.0	−5.7
Erick Noriega Midfielder	97	0	0	0.01	46.9	+3.6
Mathias Villasanti Midfielder	91	0	0	0.24	43.1	−1.2
Jovane Cabral Forward	45	0	0	0.03	43.0	−6.2
Leonel Pérez Midfielder	6	0	0	–	40.7	–
Francis Amuzu Midfielder	52	0	0	–	38.1	−6.6
Martin Braithwaite Forward	19	0	0	–	37.9	–
Dodi Midfielder	43	0	0	–	36.4	–
Diego Caito Defender	97	0	0	0.04	35.6	−6.7
Marlon Defender	97	0	0	–	31.8	−9.9
Juan Nardoni Midfielder	54	0	0	0.12	23.7	−17.9

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Cauly Midfielder	26	0	0	0.02	62.2	–
Marcos Antônio Midfielder	97	1	0	0.34	55.4	+8.8
Ferreirinha Midfielder	71	0	0	0.54	52.7	+2.8
Luciano Forward	97	0	1	0.15	49.7	−3.9
Rafael Goalkeeper	97	0	0	–	49.7	+2.6
Pablo Maia Midfielder	89	0	0	0.06	49.3	+4.1
Danielzinho Midfielder	70	0	0	–	46.2	+0.8
Robert Arboleda Defender	97	0	0	0.11	45.1	−8.8
Gustavo Santana Forward	8	0	0	–	42.9	–
Luis Osorio Defender	97	0	0	–	40.9	−7.4
Wendell Defender	89	0	0	–	40.3	−4.6
Jonathan Calleri Forward	77	0	0	0.11	40.2	−1.7
André Silva Forward	20	0	0	–	39.1	–
Lucas Ramon Defender	97	0	0	0.01	38.7	−6.6
Victor Sá Midfielder	8	0	0	–	38.4	–
Damián Bobadilla Midfielder	27	0	0	0.35	30.0	–