Gremio 2-1 Atlético Mineiro
Updated
Gremio won: Gremio 2-1 Atlético Mineiro in the Brasileirão Série A (Round 4) on Thu, 26 Feb 2026 at Arena do Grêmio, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Gremio goals: Erick Noriega 51', Marlon 66'. Atlético Mineiro goals: Victor Hugo 56'. Sent off: Natanael (17'). Expected goals: 0.93-0.41. Possession: 63-37. Player of the match: Erick Noriega (8.8).
Match report
Gremio beat Atlético Mineiro 2-1
Gremio edged Atlético Mineiro 2-1 at Arena do Grêmio on Thursday 26 February in Brasileirão Série A.
Erick Noriega put Gremio ahead on 51' (1-0), Victor Hugo levelled for Atlético Mineiro on 56' (1-1) and Marlon restored Gremio's lead on 66' (2-1).
Natanael (Atlético Mineiro) was sent off on 17'.
Gremio had 63% of the ball, shots were 18-8 (7-2 on target) and expected goals finished 0.93-0.41.
Erick Noriega (Grêmio) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 15,437. Referee: Raphael Claus.
Match stats
| Gremio | Atlético Mineiro | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 63 | 37 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.93 | 0.41 |
| Total shots | 18 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | 5 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 426 (89%) | 208 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total shots | 18 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 2 |
Lineups
Gremio (4-1-4-1): Weverton, Cristian Pavón, Gustavo Martins, Viery, Marlon, Erick Noriega, José Enamorado, Gabriel Mec, Juan Nardoni, Francis Amuzu, Carlos Vinícius
Atlético Mineiro (4-2-3-1): Everson, Natanael, Ruan, Vitor Hugo, Renan Lodi, Alan Franco, Maycon, Victor Hugo, Gustavo Scarpa, Tomás Cuello, Hulk
Key events
- 7' · Yellow card · Juan Nardoni (Gremio)
- 17' · Red card · Natanael (Atlético Mineiro)
- 40' · Yellow card · Cristian Pavón (Gremio)
- 46' · Substitution · Mamady Cissé for Gustavo Scarpa (Atlético Mineiro)
- 51' · Goal · Erick Noriega (Gremio)
- 55' · Yellow card · Gabriel Mec (Gremio)
- 56' · Goal · Victor Hugo (Atlético Mineiro)
- 66' · Goal · Marlon (Gremio)
- 68' · Substitution · Reinier for Hulk (Atlético Mineiro)
- 69' · Substitution · Dudu for Tomás Cuello (Atlético Mineiro)
- 69' · Substitution · Dodi for Gabriel Mec (Gremio)
- 80' · Substitution · Roger for José Enamorado (Gremio)
- 80' · Substitution · João Pedro for Cristian Pavón (Gremio)
- 80' · Substitution · Alan Minda for Victor Hugo (Atlético Mineiro)
- 84' · Yellow card · Carlos Vinícius (Gremio)
- 86' · Substitution · Jeferson Forneck for Juan Nardoni (Gremio)
- 89' · Substitution · Mateo Cassierra for Vitor Hugo (Atlético Mineiro)
All-time head-to-head
28 league meetings since 2012: Gremio 14, draws 4, Atlético Mineiro 10.
Questions
Who won Gremio vs Atlético Mineiro?
Gremio won, 2-1 (Brasileirão Série A) on Thu, 26 Feb 2026.
When and where is Gremio vs Atlético Mineiro?
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 00:30 UTC at Arena do Grêmio, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasileirão Série A.
What is the head-to-head record between Gremio and Atlético Mineiro?
In 28 league meetings since 2012: Gremio 14 wins, 4 draws, Atlético Mineiro 10 wins (goals 41-35).