Matchday

Brasileiro Serie A 2026 · 16 Aug 2026

Atlético Mineiro 3–0 Grêmio

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.8 – 0.9
Actual xG
2.5 – 0.4
Goals
3 – 0

Footybot made Atlético Mineiro favourites at 57%.

Atlético Mineiro won and made the better chances: 2.5 xG to 0.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Tomás Cuello, 63.5 in 81′.

Well above their usual level: Tomás Cuello +17.6, Walter Kannemann +14.3, Diego Caito +8.0.

Well below it: Victor Hugo −19.6, Ángelo Preciado −11.3, Dodi −9.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Atlético Mineiro

12 Aug 2026W 1–0at Red Bull Bragantino Copa Sudamericana
8 Aug 2026D 2–2at Remo Brasileirão Série A
4 Aug 2026W 1–0at Juventude Copa do Brasil
1 Aug 2026D 0–0v Juventude Copa do Brasil
26 Jul 2026W 2–1at Palmeiras Brasileirão Série A

Grêmio

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

Head to head

26 Feb 2026Grêmio 2–1 Atlético Mineiro Brasileirão Série A
17 Aug 2025Atlético Mineiro 1–3 Grêmio Brasileirão Série A

Atlético Mineiro

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Maycon Midfielder2900–64.0–
Kevin Castaño Midfielder2900–63.7–
Tomás Cuello Midfielder81200.5463.5+17.6
Everson Goalkeeper9000–54.7−4.1
Alan Minda Forward900–54.4–
Dudu Forward900–48.8–
Vitor Hugo Defender90100.2647.5−2.9
Bernard Midfielder59000.3945.3−7.2
Ruan Defender90000.2143.7−9.5
Mamady Cissé Midfielder6100–42.8−3.6
Igor Gomes Midfielder3101–42.6–
Alan Franco Midfielder6100–40.8−4.6
Mateo Cassierra Forward90000.5640.5−3.5
Ángelo Preciado Defender9000–34.3−11.3
Renan Lodi Defender90010.4034.0−6.2
Victor Hugo Midfielder81000.1530.2−19.6

Grêmio

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Caio Paulista Defender1400–63.6–
Walter Kannemann Defender4500–62.7+14.3
Filip Krovinović Midfielder45000.1054.4–
Tetê Forward45000.0253.6+4.5
Wallace Defender90000.0252.1−3.3
Gustavo Martins Defender45000.0851.1−0.1
Cristian Pavón Midfielder4500–49.1−3.2
Diego Caito Defender9000–48.8+8.0
Erick Noriega Midfielder9000–48.7+5.1
Weverton Goalkeeper9000–41.7−8.9
Pedro Gabriel Defender76000.0240.7+0.0
Gabriel Mec Midfielder27000.0440.6–
Juan Nardoni Midfielder4500–37.7−1.5
Francis Amuzu Midfielder90000.1337.4−7.9
Carlos Vinícius Forward9000–37.2−8.7
Dodi Midfielder6300–35.2−9.5