Serie A · 2026

Grêmio 3–2 Santos · Serie A

Grêmio

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3–2Full-time analysis

Santos

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This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Grêmio won 3–2.

Shots
1213
Shots on target
54
Expected goals
1.921.27
Possession
50%50%

Full time

What the match recorded

Gremio beat Santos 3–2. Recorded in this match (Gremio – Santos): shots 12–13, shots on target 5–4, expected goals 1.92–1.27, possession 50%–50%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Gremio have a visible home split

moderate

Gremio's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

14.9 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season11.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots14.9 shots/match11.3 shots/match12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots13 shotsGrêmio 12 shots, Santos 13 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots4 shotsGrêmio 5 shots, Santos 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.92 xG1.27 xGGrêmio 1.92 xG, Santos 1.27 xG
  • Possession50%50%Grêmio 50%, Santos 50%
  • Corners8 corners5 cornersGrêmio 8 corners, Santos 5 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls13 foulsGrêmio 12 fouls, Santos 13 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Grêmio
1Draws
1Santos
Santos — Grêmio · Serie A1–1
Grêmio — Santos · Serie A1–0
Santos — Grêmio · Serie A2–1
Grêmio — Santos · Serie A1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Grêmio favored in 4 of 13 directional metrics · Santos in 5 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Grêmio17 matchesSantos17 matches
1.12 goals/matchGoals scored17/17▲ 1.35 goals/match
1.18 goals/match ▲Goals allowed17/171.65 goals/match
0.78 xG/matchExpected goals13/13▲ 1.3 xG/match
11.3 shots/matchShots17/17▲ 12.2 shots/match
3.59 shots/match ▲Shots on target17/173.29 shots/match
49.9% ●Possession17/1748.6%
3.88 corners/matchCorners17/17● 5.24 corners/match
2.5 cards/matchCards4/43 cards/match
13.1 fouls/matchFouls17/1712.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples17 / 17home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Analysis cutoff: Mon, 25 May 2026, 00:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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