SANTOS. Santos snatched a late win Grêmio 1-0 after Wagner Leonardo scored just 1 goal (90′). Santos took advantage of its superior ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Estádio Urbano Caldeira stadium in Santos on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Bruno Arleu de Araujo with the assistance of Rodrigo Figueiredo Henrique Correa and Thiago de Oliveira Rosa. The 4th official was Thiago Lourenço De Mattos. The weather was rainy. The temperature was pleasant at 20.8 degrees Celsius or 69.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.
Match Statistics
Santos was in firm control of the ball 59% while Grêmio was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Santos was more aggressive with 49 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Santos won the match.
Santos shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Grêmio shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Santos received 4 yellow cards (L. Baptistao, D. Tardelli, Felipe Jonatan and D. Tardelli). On the opposite side, Grêmio received 6 yellow cards (W. Kannemann, D. Costa, T. Santos, Rodrigues, Rafinha and L. Silva).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Santos will have 28 points like Juventude to stay in the 16th place. On the opposite side, Grêmio will stay with 23 points to stay in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Santos will play away against Atlético Mineiro on the 13th of October with a 15-14 head to head in favor of Atlético Mineiro (6 draws).
Grêmio will play away agasint Fortaleza on the 13th of October with a 4-2 head to head stats in favor of Grêmio (3 draws).
Santos – Formation
Santos
90'
56'
90'
Santos started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Fábio Carille decided to play with the following team: João Paulo , Vinicius Balieiro , Emiliano Velázquez , Wagner Leonardo , Marcos Guilherme , Guilherme Camacho , Vinicius Zanocelo , Lucas Braga , Carlos Sánchez , Marinho and Léo Baptistão .
The home team had on the bench: Felipe Jonatan , Jandrei, Madson , Jean Mota, Gabriel Pirani , Pará, Raniel, Diego Tardelli , Ângelo, Jobson , Danilo Boza and Moraes.
Substitutions
Santos made 5 changes: Vinicius for Madson (56′), M. Guilherme for D. Tardelli (56′), V. Zanocelo for Felipe Jonatan (61′), L. Baptistao for G. Pirani (80′) and Camacho for Jobson (80′).
Best player: Wagner Leonardo
The player that probably impressed the most for Santos was Wagner Leonardo.
His rating is with 1 goal, 57 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 8.
Grêmio – Formation
Grêmio
90'
Grêmio started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
On the other side, Luiz Elena Felipe Scolari played with: Brenno , Ruan , Rodrigues , Walter Kannemann , Vanderson , Lucas Silva , Thiago Santos , Rafinha , Douglas Costa , Alisson and Diego Souza .
They had on the bench: Paulo Miranda, Jhonata Robert, Guilherme Guedes, Jean Pyerre , Bruno Cortez, Victor Bobsin, Ferreira , Sarará, Éverton, Diego Churin , Jaminton Campaz and Gabriel Chapecó.
Substitutions
Grêmio made 5 changes: D. Souza for D. Churin (64′), Rodrigues for Ferreira (65′), L. Silva for Sarara (71′), D. Costa for Jean (71′) and Alisson for Everton (90′).
Best player: Vanderson
The player that probably impressed the most for Grêmio was Vanderson.
His rating is with 30 passes (70% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 22. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Palmeiras – Bragantino – 2-4
- Juventude – América Mineiro – 1-1
- Internacional – Chapecoense – 5-2
- Santos – Grêmio – 1-0
