Gremio take on the visitors Sport Recife at “Arena do Gremio” in the round 22 of the Brazilian Serie A. The match will be played in Porto Alegre on Saturday, September 2nd.
Gremio come up to the battle in a low spirit as the side has lost the semi-final of the Copa do Brasil to Cruzeiro by the aggregated outcome of 1:0, 0:2 scorelines, having retired from the title of the trophy holder. In regard to the Brazilian Serie A, Gremio sits on the second place in the table with 40 points taken and 35-19 goal difference after 21 encounters being 10 points behind the leading Corinthians. Gremio conducted 10 clashes in face of their supporters within the elite division resulting in 20 points gained, 13 goals for and five goals against.
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In their turn, Sport Recife come up to the away battle with four-match no-win series covering two draws and two defeats. After 21 rounds behind, “Leaos” occupy the 10th position in the standings with 29 points earned and 30-28 goal difference. Sport Recife show weak performance on the road, having picked up 10 points with 12 goals for and 17 goals against in 10 clashes at away grounds.
The rivals’ head-to-heads statistics is quite curious, Sport Recife have not been broken by Gremio in last five games, having won four recent battles in a row with 12:5 aggregated score which is a remarkable advantage. However, if take into account the teams’ form on the eve of the Saturday fight alongside with home-field factor, the hosts’ triumph looks like a solid selection for the game.
Prediction for the match: Gremio to win.
