Grêmio vs CruzeiroBrazilian Serie A
Grêmio24
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CruzeiroPacy pre-match win probability
25.7% Grêmio24.5% Draw49.8% Cruzeiro
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What happened in Grêmio vs Cruzeiro?
Grêmio lost to Cruzeiro 2–4 in the Brazilian Serie A at Arena do Grêmio, Porto Alegre, Brazil on October 18, 2026. The goals came from Carlos Vinícius (17'), Kaio Jorge (23', 48', 61'), Cristian Pavón (41'), João Marcelo (80'). Grêmio went ahead through Carlos Vinícius in the 17th minute. Cruzeiro came from behind to win.
At half time Grêmio led 2–1. Cruzeiro won by two goals. Grêmio had 40.2% of the ball and 17 shots (6 on target), against 13 (6 on target) for Cruzeiro.
In the Brazilian Serie A table, Grêmio sit 18th and Cruzeiro 4th. Recent form: Grêmio drew three and lost two of their last five; Cruzeiro won three and lost two of their last five. Pacy's record holds 7 earlier meetings: Grêmio won 1, Cruzeiro won 5 and 1 was a draw.
Before kick-off, Pacy's model made Cruzeiro favourites at 49.8%, and they won.
Timeline
- Kickoff
- 6'Start Delay — Cruzeiro
- 6'Start Delay — Grêmio
- 8'End Delay — Cruzeiro
- 8'End Delay — Grêmio
- 17'Penalty - Scored — Carlos Vinícius (Grêmio)
- 23'Goal — Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro)
- 36'Substitution — Erick Noriega (Grêmio)
- 41'Goal — Cristian Pavón (Grêmio)
- 45'+9'Halftime
- 45'Start 2nd Half
- 48'Goal — Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro)
- 54'Start Delay — Grêmio
- 54'Start Delay — Cruzeiro
- 56'End Delay — Grêmio
- 56'End Delay — Cruzeiro
- 61'Goal — Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro)
- 66'Substitution — Martin Braithwaite (Grêmio)
- 66'Substitution — Matheus Henrique (Cruzeiro)
- 67'Yellow Card — João Marcelo (Cruzeiro)
- 71'Yellow Card — Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)
- 73'Yellow Card — Wálter Kannemann (Grêmio)
- 73'Red Card — Wálter Kannemann (Grêmio)
- 76'Yellow Card — Keny Arroyo (Cruzeiro)
- 79'Substitution — Wesley Ribeiro (Cruzeiro)
- 80'Goal - Volley — João Marcelo (Cruzeiro)
- 90'Substitution — Mateus Tetê (Grêmio)
- 90'Substitution — José Enamorado (Grêmio)
- 90'+2'Substitution — Bruno Rodrigues (Cruzeiro)
- 90'+2'Substitution — Luciano Rodríguez (Cruzeiro)
- 90'+2'Substitution — Fabrício Bruno (Cruzeiro)
- 90'+6'End Regular Time
Match statistics
All statistics (15 more)
Lineups
Grêmio
- GWeverton
- CD-LWálter Kannemann
- CD-RGustavo Martins
- LBMarlon
- RBDiego Caito
- AMFilip Krovinovic
- LMDanilo Barbosa
- RMMathías Villasanti
- FCarlos Vinícius
- AM-LFrancis Amuzu
- AM-RCristian Pavón
Bench (12)
- SUBMateus Tetê
- SUBJosé Enamorado
- SUBCaio Paulista
- SUBMarcos Rocha
- SUBWagner Leonardo
- SUBJoão Pedro
- SUBDodi
- SUBPedro Gabriel
- SUBGabriel Grando
- SUBMartin Braithwaite
- SUBFabián Balbuena
- SUBErick Noriega
Cruzeiro
- GOtávio Costa
- CD-LJonathan Jesus
- CD-RJoão Marcelo
- LBLucas Villalba
- RBWilliam
- AMMatheus Pereira
- LMLucas Romero
- RMZé Lucas
- FKaio Jorge
- AM-LGerson
- AM-RKeny Arroyo
Bench (12)
- SUBMarquinhos
- SUBFabrício Bruno
- SUBLucas Silva
- SUBWesley Ribeiro
- SUBMatías Viña
- SUBFagner
- SUBKauã Moraes Silva
- SUBLuciano Rodríguez
- SUBMatheus Henrique
- SUBBruno Rodrigues
- SUBCássio
- SUBGabriel Rojas
Recent form
Grêmio
DDDLL
Cruzeiro
LWWLW
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Palmeiras | 31 | 19 | 9 | 3 | +32 | 66 |
| 3 | Athletico Paranaense | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | +12 | 53 |
| 4 | Cruzeiro | 31 | 15 | 6 | 10 | +4 | 51 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 31 | 14 | 9 | 8 | +10 | 51 |
| 6 | Atlético-MG | 31 | 14 | 8 | 9 | +7 | 50 |
| 7 | Bahia | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | +5 | 49 |
| 8 | Santos | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | +2 | 45 |
| 9 | São Paulo | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | +1 | 42 |
| 10 | Red Bull Bragantino | 31 | 11 | 8 | 12 | +3 | 41 |
| 11 | Botafogo | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | -4 | 39 |
| 12 | Coritiba | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | -11 | 39 |
| 13 | Vitória | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -11 | 36 |
| 14 | Mirassol | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 36 |
| 15 | Vasco da Gama | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 35 |
| 16 | Corinthians | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | -7 | 32 |
| 17 | Internacional | 31 | 7 | 11 | 13 | -7 | 32 |
| 18 | Grêmio | 31 | 7 | 10 | 14 | -10 | 31 |
| 19 | Remo | 31 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -15 | 26 |
| 20 | Chapecoense | 30 | 3 | 9 | 18 | -32 | 18 |
Head-to-head
Grêmio 1 win, Cruzeiro 5 wins, 1 draw
| Date | Result | Hosted by |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-18 | Grêmio 0–2 Cruzeiro | Cruzeiro |
| 2025-11-05 | Grêmio 0–1 Cruzeiro | Grêmio |
| 2025-07-13 | Grêmio 1–4 Cruzeiro | Cruzeiro |
| 2024-11-28 | Grêmio 1–1 Cruzeiro | Cruzeiro |
| 2024-07-10 | Grêmio 0–2 Cruzeiro | Grêmio |
| 2023-08-27 | Grêmio 3–0 Cruzeiro | Grêmio |
| 2023-04-23 | Grêmio 0–1 Cruzeiro | Cruzeiro |
Venue and officials
- Venue
- Arena do Grêmio, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Pacy probability
- Away49.8%
- Draw24.5%
- Home25.7%
Pacy estimates this from the match information available and how both sides have performed. It is an estimate, not a prediction of what will happen.