Grêmio vs São Paulo, 2023 Brasileiro Serie A

· Brazilian Serie A

Grêmio

31': Franco Cristaldo (P)
39': Reinaldo

FT
2 - 1

São Paulo

15': Jonathan Calleri

About

Grêmio are hosting São Paulo 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.
2': Foul by Raí Ramos (São Paulo).
2': Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Attempt missed. Mathías Villasanti (Grêmio) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Reinaldo.
4': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Mathías Villasanti.
4': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Bruno Alves.
6': Alisson (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Foul by Luis Suárez (Grêmio).
7': Attempt blocked. Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bitelo.
9': Foul by Caio Paulista (São Paulo).
9': Fábio (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
10': Bitelo (Grêmio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
10': Foul by Pablo Maia (São Paulo).
12': Delay in match because of an injury Mathías Villasanti (Grêmio).
12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
14': Foul by Luis Suárez (Grêmio).
14': Michel Araújo (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Goal! Grêmio 0, São Paulo 1. Jonathan Calleri (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Caio Paulista with a through ball.
15': Delay in match because of an injury Michel Araújo (São Paulo).
16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
16': Hand ball by Raí Ramos (São Paulo).
17': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Grêmio) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathías Villasanti.
17': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Rafael.
18': Attempt saved. Wálter Kannemann (Grêmio) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Reinaldo with a cross.
19': Attempt blocked. Fábio (Grêmio) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
20': Foul by Pablo Maia (São Paulo).
20': Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21': Attempt missed. Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
23': Attempt saved. Raí Ramos (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Maia.
23': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Gabriel Grando.
24': Bitelo (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Foul by Jonathan Calleri (São Paulo).
26': Attempt blocked. Luis Suárez (Grêmio) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Bitelo.
26': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Robert Arboleda.
28': Bitelo (Grêmio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
28': Foul by Beraldo (São Paulo).
29': Attempt blocked. Reinaldo (Grêmio) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
29': Attempt blocked. Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
29': Penalty conceded by Alan Franco (São Paulo) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
29': Alan Franco (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
31': Goal! Grêmio 1, São Paulo 1. Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
33': Attempt missed. Alisson (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Raí Ramos with a cross.
34': Hand ball by Jonathan Calleri (São Paulo).
37': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Grêmio) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bitelo with a cross.
38': Attempt blocked. Wellington Rato (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michel Araújo.
38': Attempt blocked. Wellington Rato (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
38': Foul by Robert Arboleda (São Paulo).
38': Luis Suárez (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Goal! Grêmio 2, São Paulo 1. Reinaldo (Grêmio) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
39': Delay in match because of an injury Bitelo (Grêmio).
41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
43': Attempt blocked. Luis Suárez (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bitelo.
43': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Grêmio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bitelo with a through ball.
44': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Grêmio) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Franco Cristaldo following a fast break.
45'+3': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Beraldo.
45'+3': Offside, Grêmio. Felipe Carballo tries a through ball, but Bruno Alves is caught offside.
45'+6': First Half ends, Grêmio 2, São Paulo 1.
45': Second Half begins Grêmio 2, São Paulo 1.
45': Substitution, São Paulo. Nathan replaces Wellington Rato.
45': Substitution, São Paulo. Rodriguinho replaces Raí Ramos.
47': Attempt blocked. Bitelo (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Cristaldo.
48': Delay in match because of an injury Fábio (Grêmio).
49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
49': Delay in match because of an injury Fábio (Grêmio).
51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
51': Substitution, Grêmio. João Pedro replaces Fábio because of an injury.
51': Foul by Nathan (São Paulo).
51': Wálter Kannemann (Grêmio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Foul by Reinaldo (Grêmio).
53': Nathan (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
56': Attempt saved. Rodriguinho (São Paulo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Michel Araújo with a cross.
57': Attempt blocked. Franco Cristaldo (Grêmio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
57': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Robert Arboleda.
58': Attempt saved. Bitelo (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Reinaldo.
58': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Rafael.
58': Attempt missed. Bitelo (Grêmio) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Franco Cristaldo following a corner.
58': Foul by Bruno Uvini (Grêmio).
58': Jonathan Calleri (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Attempt missed. Michel Araújo (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Caio Paulista with a cross.
62': Foul by Mathías Villasanti (Grêmio).
62': Robert Arboleda (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Substitution, Grêmio. Everton replaces Franco Cristaldo.
63': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Mathías Villasanti.
66': Substitution, São Paulo. Luciano replaces Alisson.
67': Corner, Grêmio. Conceded by Beraldo.
67': Attempt missed. Bruno Uvini (Grêmio) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bitelo with a cross following a corner.
67': Attempt missed. Wálter Kannemann (Grêmio) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bruno Uvini following a corner.
73': Attempt missed. Rodriguinho (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Beraldo.
75': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Bruno Uvini.
75': Attempt missed. Alan Franco (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Michel Araújo with a cross following a corner.
77': Substitution, São Paulo. David replaces Alan Franco.
77': Substitution, São Paulo. Marcos Paulo replaces Michel Araújo.
79': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Reinaldo.
79': Hand ball by Pablo Maia (São Paulo).
80': Attempt blocked. Luciano (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcos Paulo.
81': Offside, Grêmio. Reinaldo tries a through ball, but Luis Suárez is caught offside.
82': Offside, Grêmio. Felipe Carballo tries a through ball, but Reinaldo is caught offside.
82': Reinaldo (Grêmio) is shown the yellow card.
82': Attempt missed. David (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Caio Paulista.
83': Substitution, Grêmio. Diogo Barbosa replaces Bitelo.
83': Substitution, Grêmio. Mila replaces Felipe Carballo.
84': Substitution, Grêmio. Vina replaces Luis Suárez because of an injury.
84': Foul by Mila (Grêmio).
84': Marcos Paulo (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': David (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85': Foul by Bruno Uvini (Grêmio).
86': Bruno Alves (Grêmio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
86': Foul by Pablo Maia (São Paulo).
88': Attempt missed. Caio Paulista (São Paulo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by David.
88': Caio Paulista (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
88': Foul by Mila (Grêmio).
88': Mila (Grêmio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
89': Foul by Mathías Villasanti (Grêmio).
89': Marcos Paulo (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Offside, São Paulo. Marcos Paulo tries a through ball, but Robert Arboleda is caught offside.
90'+1': Attempt missed. Luciano (São Paulo) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Paulo with a through ball.
90'+3': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Wálter Kannemann.
90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Robert Arboleda (São Paulo).
90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Wálter Kannemann (Grêmio).
90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+5': Attempt blocked. Luciano (São Paulo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcos Paulo with a cross.
90'+5': Attempt saved. Beraldo (São Paulo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
90'+7': Offside, São Paulo. Caio Paulista tries a through ball, but Robert Arboleda is caught offside.
90'+8': Attempt blocked. Luciano (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Arboleda.
90'+8': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Bruno Alves.
90'+9': Second Half ends, Grêmio 2, São Paulo 1.
0': Match ends, Grêmio 2, São Paulo 1.

Statistics

SAO		GRE
13	Fouls	9
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	3
8	Corner Kicks	6
5	Saves	3
59.8	Possession	40.2
16	SHOTS	21
4	ON GOAL	7
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
468	Accurate Passes	295
550	Passes	374
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
9	Accurate Crosses	4
29	Crosses	15
0.3	Cross %	0.3
36	Long Balls	49
18	Accurate Long Balls	17
0.5	Long Balls %	0.3
5	Blocked Shots	8
8	Effective Tackles	11
17	Tackles	17
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
7	Interceptions	15
14	Effective Clearances	24
14	Clearances	24

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Serie A

Venue: Grêmio Arena
Location: Porto Alegre, Brazil
Attendance: 40,018

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

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Grêmio (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
12	Gabriel Chapecó (GK)
34	Bruno Alves
4	Wálter Kannemann
15	Bruno Uvini
8	Felipe Carballo Ares
20	Mathías Villasanti
22	Reinaldo
2	Fabio
9	Luis Suárez
19	Franco Cristaldo
39	Bitello

Grêmio Substitutes:

Lucas Silva , Mila, Nathan, André Henrique, Everton, Adriel, Gustavo Martins, Luis Henrique Hoffmann, Vinicius, Cuiabano, Diogo Barbosa, João Pedro.

São Paulo (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
23	Rafael (GK)
5	Robert Arboleda
35	Lucas Beraldo
28	Alan Franco
29	Pablo Maia
7	Alisson
38	Caio Paulista
34	Raí Ramos
9	Jonathan Calleri
15	Michel Araújo
27	Wellington Rato

São Paulo Substitutes:

Patryck, Juan, Marcos Paulo, David, Jhegson Méndez, Gabriel Neves, Luciano, Pedro Veronez, Luan , Rodriguinho, Nathan, Young.

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