📏 Form Guide

Grêmio

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Grêmio will play in this match following a 3-3 Copa do Brasil drawn match versus Athletic Club.

In that match, Grêmio managed 32% possession and 12 shots on goal with 7 on target. For Grêmio, the goalscorers were Martin Braithwaite (11'), João Lucas (20', 90' Own goal) and Matías Arezo (89'). On the other side, Athletic Club got 17 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. After a tense 8-7 penalty shootout, Grêmio were victorious.

It’s been a rare occasion in recent games that Grêmio haven’t conceded. It will be a concern for them that Grêmio have been scored against in 6 of their previous 6 clashes, leaking 10 goals along the way. Such a pattern won’t necessarily be carried forward into this match, however.

Atlético Mineiro

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Atlético Mineiro will come into the encounter after a 4-1 Copa do Brasil win over Manaus in their most recent fixture.

In that game, Atlético Mineiro had 75% possession and 33 attempts at goal with 12 of them on target. For Atlético Mineiro, goals were scored by Alisson (18'), Tomás Cuello (32'), Rony (47') and Deyverson (65'). For their opponents, Manaus had 4 shots on goal with 2 on target.

In the course of their 6 previous matches, Cuca Stival's Atlético Mineiro have found the net 10 times therefore yielding them the goals scored per game average of 1.67.

👥 Head to head

A glance at their prior head-to-head meetings going back to 04/11/2021 shows us that Grêmio have won 2 of these games and Atlético Mineiro 4, with the number of drawn matches being 0.

Loads of goals were seen in those games, too - 22 in total at an average of 3.67 goals per match.

The last league meeting featuring these clubs was Serie A match day 6 on 09/10/2024 which ended up with the score at Atlético Mineiro 2-1 Grêmio.

In that match, Atlético Mineiro managed 45% possession and 14 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. The goalscorers were Hulk (11') and Deyverson (39').

Grêmio got 14 shots at goal with 4 on target. Alexander Aravena (24') scored.

The referee was Luis Flávio de Oliveira.

📰 Team News: Grêmio

Mayk (Hamstring injury), Walter Kannemann (Hip flexor problems), Gustavo Cuéllar (muscular problems) and Martin Braithwaite (Adductor injury) won’t be available for Grêmio boss Gustavo Quinteros.

It looks as if Tricolor dos Pampas look set to kick off with a 4-2-3-1 formation for this one featuring Tiago Volpi, Igor Serrote, Jemerson, Wagner Leonardo, Lucas Esteves, Camilo, Mathias Villasanti, Cristian Olivera, Edenilson, Francis Amuzu and Matias Arezo.

🗞️ Team News: Atlético Mineiro

Atlético Mineiro boss Cuca Stival has some current player fitness concerns. Brahian Palacios (Hamstring injury) and Cadu (Torn knee ligaments) will not be playing here.

From our viewpoint, Galo appear most likely to begin the game with a 4-4-2 system using Everson, Natanael, Lyanco, Junior Alonso, Guilherme Arana, Gustavo Scarpa, Alan Franco, Gabriel Menino, Tomas Cuello, Rony and Hulk.

⚡ Prediction

In our view, Atlético Mineiro have the capability to put one past this Grêmio outfit, although it might not quite be as many as they’ll concede.

We’re tipping a 2-1 win for Grêmio by the conclusion of the game. It will be interesting to see how this one goes.

Victor Martins, 21:10 29/03/2025