Palmeiras 2-1 Gremio
Updated
Palmeiras won: Palmeiras 2-1 Gremio in the Brasileirão Série A (Round 9) on Fri, 3 Apr 2026 at Arena Crefisa Barueri, Barueri, São Paulo. Palmeiras goals: Marlon Freitas 44', Marlon Freitas 72'. Gremio goals: Carlos Vinícius 54'. Expected goals: 0.64-0.54. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Marlon Freitas (9).
Match report
Palmeiras beat Gremio 2-1
Palmeiras narrowly beat Gremio 2-1 at Arena Crefisa Barueri on Friday 3 April in Brasileirão Série A.
Marlon Freitas put Palmeiras ahead on 44' (1-0), Carlos Vinícius levelled for Gremio on 54' (1-1) and Marlon Freitas restored Palmeiras' lead on 72' (2-1).
Palmeiras had 60% of the ball, shots were 16-10 (4-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.64-0.54.
Marlon Freitas (Palmeiras) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 13,572. Referee: Bruno Arleu de Araújo.
Match stats
| Palmeiras | Gremio | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.64 | 0.54 |
| Total shots | 16 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 13 |
| Big chances | 0 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 420 (87%) | 249 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 3 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Total shots | 16 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 3 |
Lineups
Palmeiras (4-2-3-1): Carlos Miguel, Agustín Giay, Bruno Fuchs, Murilo, Jefté, Marlon Freitas, Andreas Pereira, Allan, Mauricio, Jhon Arias, José López
Gremio (4-1-4-1): Weverton, Cristian Pavón, Gustavo Martins, Viery, Pedro Gabriel, Erick Noriega, Tetê, Juan Nardoni, Miguel Monsalve, José Enamorado, Carlos Vinícius
Key events
- 40' · Yellow card · Pedro Gabriel (Gremio)
- 44' · Goal · Marlon Freitas (Palmeiras)
- 46' · Substitution · Gabriel Mec for Miguel Monsalve (Gremio)
- 46' · Substitution · Francis Amuzu for Tetê (Gremio)
- 46' · Substitution · Dodi for Erick Noriega (Gremio)
- 54' · Goal · Carlos Vinícius (Gremio)
- 67' · Substitution · Arthur for Jefté (Palmeiras)
- 70' · Yellow card · Luís Castro (Gremio)
- 71' · Substitution · Felipe Anderson for Mauricio (Palmeiras)
- 72' · Substitution · Ramón Sosa for José López (Palmeiras)
- 72' · Goal · Marlon Freitas (Palmeiras)
- 74' · Yellow card · Gustavo Martins (Gremio)
- 76' · Substitution · Martin Braithwaite for José Enamorado (Gremio)
- 80' · Substitution · Bernardo Zortea for Juan Nardoni (Gremio)
- 84' · Substitution · Lucas Evangelista for Allan (Palmeiras)
- 84' · Substitution · Khellven for Jhon Arias (Palmeiras)
- 86' · Yellow card · Dodi (Gremio)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 2012: Palmeiras 13, draws 8, Gremio 5.
Questions
Who won Palmeiras vs Gremio?
Palmeiras won, 2-1 (Brasileirão Série A) on Fri, 3 Apr 2026.
When and where is Palmeiras vs Gremio?
Fri, 3 Apr 2026, 00:30 UTC at Arena Crefisa Barueri, Barueri, São Paulo, Brasileirão Série A.
What is the head-to-head record between Palmeiras and Gremio?
In 26 league meetings since 2012: Palmeiras 13 wins, 8 draws, Gremio 5 wins (goals 38-23).