São Paulo vs Grêmio, 2021 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
São Paulo are hosting Grêmio
at MorumBIS, Sao Paulo, 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.
- 4': Alisson (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Foul by Talles Costa (São Paulo).
- 4': Attempt missed. Antonio Galeano (São Paulo) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left.
- 5': Foul by Reinaldo (São Paulo).
- 5': Vanderson (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Vitor Bueno (São Paulo).
- 7': Jean Pyerre (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Bruno Alves (São Paulo).
- 9': Miguel Borja (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Hand ball by Thiago Santos (Grêmio).
- 12': Foul by Geromel (Grêmio).
- 12': Vitor Bueno (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Geromel (Grêmio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 13': Goal! São Paulo 1, Grêmio 0. Vitor Bueno (São Paulo) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 14': Douglas Costa (Grêmio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Foul by Diego (São Paulo).
- 17': Foul by Vanderson (Grêmio).
- 17': Reinaldo (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Reinaldo (São Paulo).
- 18': Jean Pyerre (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Reinaldo (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20': Goal! São Paulo 1, Grêmio 1. Vanderson (Grêmio) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 21': Foul by Bruno Alves (São Paulo).
- 21': Miguel Borja (Grêmio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Bruno Alves (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Ruan.
- 31': Hand ball by Miguel Borja (Grêmio).
- 34': Foul by Thiago Santos (Grêmio).
- 34': Igor Vinícius (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Alisson (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ruan.
- 35': Foul by Geromel (Grêmio).
- 35': Vitor Bueno (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Antonio Galeano (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Foul by Ruan (Grêmio).
- 37': Alisson (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Foul by Talles Costa (São Paulo).
- 38': Attempt blocked. Vanderson (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 39': Attempt saved. Vitor Bueno (São Paulo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Talles Costa (São Paulo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Igor Vinícius with a through ball.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Antonio Galeano (São Paulo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Igor Vinícius with a cross.
- 41': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Ruan.
- 43': Diego (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Foul by Lucas Silva (Grêmio).
- 44': Foul by Miguel Borja (Grêmio).
- 44': Talles Costa (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, São Paulo 1, Grêmio 1.
- 45': Second Half begins São Paulo 1, Grêmio 1.
- 45': Substitution, São Paulo. Gabriel Sara replaces Talles Costa.
- 47': Foul by Alisson (Grêmio).
- 47': Igor Gomes (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Attempt saved. Alisson (Grêmio) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Douglas Costa.
- 48': Antonio Galeano (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Foul by Geromel (Grêmio).
- 50': Attempt saved. Luan Santos (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonio Galeano.
- 50': Offside, São Paulo. Reinaldo tries a through ball, but Antonio Galeano is caught offside.
- 51': Bruno Cortez (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Vitor Bueno (São Paulo).
- 53': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Diego.
- 53': Attempt missed. Miguel Borja (Grêmio) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Douglas Costa with a cross following a corner.
- 54': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Geromel.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Luan Santos (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Miguel Borja (Grêmio) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean Pyerre.
- 58': Antonio Galeano (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Bruno Cortez (Grêmio).
- 59': Substitution, São Paulo. Emiliano Rigoni replaces Antonio Galeano.
- 60': Attempt saved. Reinaldo (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Vitor Bueno.
- 60': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Gabriel Chapecó.
- 61': Foul by Igor Gomes (São Paulo).
- 61': Vanderson (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Igor Gomes (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Vanderson (Grêmio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Silva.
- 62': Foul by Bruno Cortez (Grêmio).
- 62': Vitor Bueno (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Alisson (Grêmio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Foul by Igor Vinícius (São Paulo).
- 67': Attempt missed. Emiliano Rigoni (São Paulo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Vitor Bueno with a through ball.
- 68': Foul by Igor Gomes (São Paulo).
- 68': Thiago Santos (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Attempt saved. Jean Pyerre (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 70': Attempt missed. Alisson (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Thiago Santos.
- 70': Substitution, São Paulo. Liziero replaces Luan Santos.
- 70': Substitution, São Paulo. Joao Rojas replaces Vitor Bueno.
- 74': Substitution, Grêmio. Darlan replaces Jean Pyerre.
- 81': Attempt saved. Joao Rojas (São Paulo) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Sara.
- 81': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Gabriel Chapecó.
- 81': Substitution, Grêmio. Luiz Fernando replaces Douglas Costa.
- 83': Foul by Gabriel Sara (São Paulo).
- 83': Thiago Santos (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Miranda.
- 84': Foul by Miguel Borja (Grêmio).
- 84': Reinaldo (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Liziero (São Paulo).
- 85': Miguel Borja (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Offside, Grêmio. Bruno Cortez tries a through ball, but Luiz Fernando is caught offside.
- 86': Substitution, Grêmio. Diogo replaces Alisson.
- 86': Substitution, Grêmio. Léo Pereira replaces Miguel Borja.
- 89': Offside, São Paulo. Diego tries a through ball, but Emiliano Rigoni is caught offside.
- 90': Bruno Alves (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Luiz Fernando (Grêmio).
- 90'+2': Foul by Luiz Fernando (Grêmio).
- 90'+2': Joao Rojas (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Reinaldo (São Paulo) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Liziero.
- 90'+2': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Geromel.
- 90'+3': Goal! São Paulo 2, Grêmio 1. Igor Gomes (São Paulo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Emiliano Rigoni with a cross following a fast break.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, São Paulo 2, Grêmio 1.
- 0': Match ends, São Paulo 2, Grêmio 1.
Statistics
 GRE |
SAO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 36.3 | Possession | 63.7 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 229 | Accurate Passes | 466 |
| 312 | Passes | 553 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 13 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 12 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 24 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: MorumBIS
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Venue: MorumBIS
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Brazil Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 35 | +29 | 70 |
| 2 | Botafogo | 35 | +26 | 70 |
| 3 | Fortaleza | 34 | +15 | 64 |
| 4 | Flamengo | 34 | +15 | 62 |
Line-Ups
São Paulo (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tiago Volpi (GK) |
| 22 | Miranda |
| 3 | Bruno Alves  |
| 4 | Diego Costa |
| 37 | Talles Costa |
| 13 | Luan |
| 26 | Igor Gomes |
| 6 | Reinaldo |
| 2 | Igor |
| 27 | Antonio Galeano |
| 12 | Vitor Bueno |
Grêmio (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Gabriel Chapecó (GK) |
| 3 | Pedro Geromel |
| 44 | Ruan |
| 12 | Bruno Cortez |
| 35 | Vanderson |
| 88 | Jean Pyerre |
| 16 | Lucas Silva |
| 5 | Thiago Santos |
| 9 | Miguel Borja |
| 10 | Douglas Costa |
| 23 | Alisson |
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