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Gremio won: Gremio 2-1 Atlético Mineiro in the Brasileirão Série A (Round 1) on Sat, 29 Mar 2025 at Arena do Grêmio, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Gremio goals: Matias Arezo 36', Edenilson 45'. Atlético Mineiro goals: Rony 75'. Expected goals: 0.85-2.84. Possession: 32-68. Player of the match: Tiago Volpi (9).
Gremio squeezed past Atlético Mineiro 2-1 at Arena do Grêmio on Saturday 29 March in Brasileirão Série A.
Matias Arezo put Gremio ahead on 36' (1-0), Edenilson made it 2-0 on 45' and Rony pulled one back for Atlético Mineiro on 75' (2-1).
Gremio had 32% of the ball, shots were 12-22 (5-7 on target) and expected goals finished 0.85-2.84. Atlético Mineiro created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Tiago Volpi (Gremio) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 19,876. Referee: Raphael Claus.
| Gremio | Atlético Mineiro | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 32 | 68 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.85 | 2.84 |
| Total shots | 12 | 22 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 33 |
| Big chances | 1 | 7 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 6 |
| Accurate passes | 198 (74%) | 475 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0 |
| Corners | 1 | 11 |
| Total shots | 12 | 22 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 10 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 15 |
Gremio (4-2-3-1): Tiago Volpi, Igor Serrote, Jemerson, Wagner Leonardo, Lucas Esteves, Camilo, Mathias Villasanti, Cristian Olivera, Edenilson, Francis Amuzu, Matias Arezo
Atlético Mineiro (4-4-2): Everson, Natanael, Lyanco, Junior Alonso, Guilherme Arana, Gustavo Scarpa, Alan Franco, Gabriel Menino, Tomas Cuello, Rony, Hulk
28 league meetings since 2012: Gremio 14, draws 4, Atlético Mineiro 10.
Gremio won, 2-1 (Brasileirão Série A) on Sat, 29 Mar 2025.
Sat, 29 Mar 2025, 21:30 UTC at Arena do Grêmio, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasileirão Série A.
In 28 league meetings since 2012: Gremio 14 wins, 4 draws, Atlético Mineiro 10 wins (goals 41-35).