Prediction: SC Internacional to win 2-0
Best Odds: 10/1
Gremio and SC Internacional will lock horns with each other in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A this weekend. The match between Renato Portaluppi’s side and Eduardo Coudet’s team will be held at Arena do Grêmio and is scheduled to kick off at 9:30 pm UK time on Saturday.
Gremio
Gremio are one of the most well-known and most well-supported clubs in Brazil, but they are having a tough time at the moment. Imortal Tricolor had a very good 2023 campaign, but things are going rather badly for them right now.
Tricolor dos Pampas finished second in the 2023 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and won the 2024 Campeonato Gaúcho campaign. Renato Portaluppi’s side are second from bottom in the 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A table at the moment. Gremior have picked up just six points from eight games.
Gremio will head into the league game against Internacional this weekend on the back of a 1-0 defeat to Fortaleza away from home in the Brazilian Serie A. It came after a 2-1 loss at the hands of Botafogo at home in the league which followed a 1-1 draw with Estudiantes de La Plata in the CONMEBOL Libertadores.
Team News:
Gremio are likely to line up in a 4-3-3 formation. Agustín Marchesín will be in goal for the home team. João Pedro, Rodrigo Ely, Gustavo Martins and Reinaldo will be the four defenders. Du Queiroz, Douglas Moreira and Felipe Carballo Ares will be the three midfielders. Cristian Pavón, João Pedro and Gustavo Gomes will be the three forwards.
SC Internacional
Like Gremio, SC Internacional was a massive club in Brazil and have a very strong and loyal fanbase. Clube do Povo finished ninth in the 2023 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and ended up third in the 2024 Campeonato Gaúcho campaign.
SC Internacional are doing relatively well in 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A campaign at the moment. They are currently ninth in the league table with 14 points from eight games. Flamengo, who are the current leaders, have played 10 matches and are on 21 points.
Eduardo Coudet’s side will head into the league against Gremio on the back of a 1-0 victory over Corinthians at home in the Brazilian Serie A. It came after a 2-1 defeat to Vitoria on the road in the league which followed a goalless draw with São Paulo.
Team News:
SC Internacional are likely to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Fabrício will be in goal for the visiting team. Fabricio Bustos, Igor Gomes, Fernando and Robert will be the four defenders. Bruno Henrique and Rômulo are likely to play in holding midfield. Wesley, Hyoran and Wanderson will be deployed in attacking midfield. Lucas Alario will lead the line for Internacional.
Key Factors to Consider
- Gremio have conceded 10 goals in 8 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A matches this season.
- SC Internacional have conceded 5 goals in 8 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A games this campaign.
- Gremio have scored 6 goals in 8 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A games this campaign.
- SC Internacional have won 4 of their 8 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A matches this season.
- Gremio have lost 6 of their 8 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A matches this season.
Conclusion
Gremio have been one of the worst teams in the Brazilian Serie A this season. Even playing at home is not going to be of help to Gremio, who are likely to suffer a defeat to Internacional.
Prediction: SC Internacional to win 2-0
Best Odds: 10/1
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