Brazilian Serie A

Grêmio vs Fortaleza, 2024 Brasileiro Serie A

· Brazilian Serie A
Grêmio
  • 13': Alexander Aravena
  • 60': Martin Braithwaite
  • Red Card 90': Fabio
  • 90'+1': Yeferson Soteldo
FT
3 - 1
Fortaleza
  • 18': Hércules
  • Red Card 80': Eros Mancuso

About

Grêmio are hosting Fortaleza at Grêmio Arena, Porto Alegre, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Dodi (Grêmio).
  • 1': Hércules (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Dodi (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Braithwaite.
  • 3': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Benjamín Kuscevic.
  • 4': Foul by Juan Lucero (Fortaleza).
  • 4': Pepê (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Benjamín Kuscevic.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Eros Mancuso (Fortaleza) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yago Pikachu.
  • 11': Foul by Matheus Rossetto (Fortaleza).
  • 11': Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Edenílson (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Martin Braithwaite.
  • 13': Goal! Grêmio 1, Fortaleza 0. Alexander Aravena (Grêmio) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  • 18': Goal! Grêmio 1, Fortaleza 1. Hércules (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yago Pikachu following a fast break.
  • 24': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Bruno Pacheco.
  • 25': Attempt saved. João Pedro (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Reinaldo.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Eros Mancuso (Fortaleza) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Juan Lucero.
  • 26': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Caíque.
  • 26': Alexander Aravena (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Eros Mancuso (Fortaleza).
  • 27': Attempt missed. Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Martin Braithwaite.
  • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Gustavo Martins (Grêmio).
  • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Zé Welison (Fortaleza).
  • 31': Substitution, Grêmio. Geromel replaces Gustavo Martins because of an injury.
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Edenílson (Grêmio).
  • 35': Foul by Eros Mancuso (Fortaleza).
  • 35': Reinaldo (Grêmio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Eros Mancuso (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Pepê (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 38': Foul by Tomás Cardona (Fortaleza).
  • 38': Martin Braithwaite (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Bruno Pacheco.
  • 39': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Zé Welison.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Geromel (Grêmio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Franco Cristaldo with a cross following a corner.
  • 41': Foul by Dodi (Grêmio).
  • 41': Juan Lucero (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Delay in match (Fortaleza).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Offside, Grêmio. Edenílson is caught offside.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Martin Braithwaite (Grêmio) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Aravena with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Edenílson (Grêmio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Fortaleza. Juan Lucero is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio).
  • 45'+2': Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Juan Lucero (Fortaleza).
  • 45'+3': Walter Kannemann (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Grêmio 1, Fortaleza 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Grêmio 1, Fortaleza 1.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Martin Braithwaite (Grêmio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 50': Foul by Walter Kannemann (Grêmio).
  • 50': Matheus Rossetto (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Breno Lopes (Fortaleza) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hércules.
  • 52': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Eros Mancuso.
  • 55': Foul by Juan Lucero (Fortaleza).
  • 55': Geromel (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Zé Welison.
  • 59': Hand ball by Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio).
  • 60': Goal! Grêmio 2, Fortaleza 1. Martin Braithwaite (Grêmio) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dodi.
  • 62': Substitution, Fortaleza. Kervin Andrade replaces Zé Welison.
  • 62': Substitution, Fortaleza. Tomás Pochettino replaces Hércules.
  • 66': Substitution, Grêmio. Yeferson Soteldo replaces Alexander Aravena.
  • 66': Substitution, Grêmio. Igor replaces Franco Cristaldo.
  • 69': Dodi (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Juan Lucero (Fortaleza).
  • 69': Juan Lucero (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Igor (Grêmio).
  • 72': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Tomás Cardona.
  • 73': Substitution, Fortaleza. Calebe replaces Yago Pikachu.
  • 73': Substitution, Fortaleza. Moisés replaces Breno Lopes.
  • 74': Offside, Grêmio. João Pedro is caught offside.
  • 76': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Foul by Igor (Grêmio).
  • 77': Attempt saved. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Tomás Pochettino with a cross.
  • 77': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Caíque.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Caíque (Grêmio).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Edenílson (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Eros Mancuso (Fortaleza).
  • 80': Second yellow card to Eros Mancuso (Fortaleza) for a bad foul.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Caíque (Grêmio).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Substitution, Fortaleza. Emmanuel Martínez replaces Matheus Rossetto.
  • 84': Substitution, Grêmio. Rafael Cabral replaces Caíque because of an injury.
  • 84': Substitution, Grêmio. Diego Costa replaces Edenílson.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Igor (Grêmio) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
  • 85': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Benjamín Kuscevic.
  • 86': Emmanuel Martínez (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by João Pedro (Grêmio).
  • 86': João Pedro (Grêmio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Emmanuel Martínez (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Foul by Dodi (Grêmio).
  • 88': Dodi (Grêmio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kervin Andrade.
  • 90': Fábio (Grêmio) is shown the red card.
  • 90': Yeferson Soteldo (Grêmio) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Martin Braithwaite following a fast break.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Grêmio 3, Fortaleza 1. Yeferson Soteldo (Grêmio) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Igor with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Diego Costa (Grêmio).
  • 90'+4': Benjamín Kuscevic (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Benjamín Kuscevic.
  • 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Yeferson Soteldo (Grêmio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Pedro.
  • 90'+9': Attempt missed. Moisés (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tomás Pochettino.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Grêmio 3, Fortaleza 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Grêmio 3, Fortaleza 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 10
2 Saves 4
62.1 Possession 37.9
7 SHOTS 16
5 ON GOAL 6
0.7 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
493 Accurate Passes 261
584 Passes 340
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 7
13 Crosses 21
0.2 Cross % 0.3
86 Long Balls 49
45 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 5
12 Effective Tackles 6
16 Tackles 14
0.8 Tackle % 0.4
9 Interceptions 10
19 Effective Clearances 17
19 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Serie A

Venue: Grêmio Arena
Location: Porto Alegre, Brazil
Attendance: 21,984

Brazil Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Botafogo 30 +22 61
2 Palmeiras 30 +28 60
3 Fortaleza 30 +9 56
4 Flamengo 29 +11 51
Full Standings

Line-Ups

GRE Grêmio (4-4-2)

No. Name
97 Caíque (GK)
4 Wálter Kannemann
53 Gustavo Martins
6 Reinaldo
18 João Pedro Yellow Card
17 Dodi
23 Pepê
16 Alexander Aravena
15 Edenilson
10 Franco Cristaldo
22 Martin Braithwaite
Grêmio Substitutes:
Douglas Arezo, Nathan Ribeiro Fernandes, Pedro Geromel, Rafael, Ronald Falkoski, Rodrigo Caio, Yeferson Soteldo, Nathan, Fabio, Diego Costa, Igor Schlemper, Du Queiroz.

FOR Fortaleza (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 João Ricardo (GK)
25 Tomás Cardona
13 Benjamín Kuscevic Yellow Card
6 Bruno Pacheco
33 Eros Mancuso Yellow Card
35 Hércules
17 José Welison
16 Matheus Rossetto
9 Juan Martín Lucero Yellow Card
26 Breno
22 Yago Pikachu
Fortaleza Substitutes:
Titi, Calebe, Imanol Machuca, Tomás Pochettino, Emmanuel Martínez, Felipe Jonatan, Kervin Andrade, Pedro Augusto, Moisés, Mauricio Kozlinski, Renato Kayzer, Tinga.

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