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Football Brazilian Série A Sun 10 Aug 19:30
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Série A Betting Preview: Grêmio vs Sport Recife

Grêmio host Sport Recife in this Brazilian Série A match, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Sunday 10 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Grêmio Worth Backing

There’s a strong case for siding with Grêmio when it comes to the Full-Time Result betting market. We think the favourites could prove too strong for Sport Recife and odds of -122 are attractive.

3-0 Win for Grêmio in Pair’s Previous Clash

Grêmio lost on the road in their last game. Fluminense won 1-0. The Immortal Tricolor were dominated in possession with 45%, while they couldn’t manage a single shot on target.

Sport Recife played Bahia at home in their previous game. It was a 0-0 draw. The Pernambuco club didn’t see much of the ball with just 34% possession and one shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last clash between Grêmio and Sport saw the former win at home. It was a 3-0 Série B win. The previous 6 H2H matches have included three wins for Sport, one victory for Grêmio along with two draws.

Série A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 Grêmio logo Grêmio 17 5 6 6 19 20 -1 19:20 21
Grêmio – Last 10 League Games

Grêmio have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 8.2 attempts. The Porto Alegre side have averaged 42.3% possession and 3.8 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.2 goals from 4.2 shots on goal, 10.9 attempts and 7.1 corners.

Players to Watch

Martin Braithwaite is the top scorer with 5 goals, while Gustavo Martins, Andre, Cristian Olivera and Alexander Aravena each have 1. Franco Cristaldo is the leading assists maker with 2.

Sport Recife – Last 10 League Games

Sport have 6 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 4.4 shots on goal, 9.5 attempts and 0.6 goals. Daniel Paulista's men average 46.1% possession, 6.2 corners awarded and 4.1 corners against, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 11.7 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Romarinho has top scored with 2, while Derik Lacerda, Chrystian Barletta and Pablo are next on 1. Matheusinho and Lucas Lima are the top assist makers with 1 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Grêmio confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Tiago Volpi (GK), Camilo, Fabian Balbuena, Wagner Leonardo, Marlon, Dodi, Edenilson, Cristian Olivera, Alysson Edward, Riquelme Freitas, Martin Braithwaite.

Sport Recife confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Gabriel (GK), Matheus Alexandre, Rafael Thyere, Ramon Menezes, Igor Carius, Ze Lucas, Christian Rivera, Lucas Lima, Matheusinho, Derik Lacerda, Leo Pereira.

Grêmio vs Sport Recife Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Grêmio vs Sport Recife tips include betting advice on all fronts — from a main match prediction and player prop guidance to a correct score selection and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re keeping things simple with our standout bet considering that Grêmio are currently priced at -122. We think they can secure a victory in this Série A match and the hosts looks a value play.

Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest Série A stats.

Key Grêmio vs Sport Recife league stats:

  • Grêmio have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Grêmio have won 10 of their last 19 games at home.
  • Sport have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • Sport have lost 6 of their last 8 games on the road.

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 54.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Grêmio Grêmio logo 2 - 0 Sport Recife logo Sport Recife

Grêmio are available at +600 when it comes to them winning 2-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Cristian Olivera Over 0.5 Shots On Target -147 BetMGM logo

Cristian Olivera (Grêmio) can be wagered at -147 to have at least one shot on goal. The Shots on Target market allows us to follow this selection and get an attractive price in the process.

Latest Cristian Olivera Player Prop Odds

Martin Braithwaite to Score +145 BetMGM logo

Martin Braithwaite (Grêmio) has scored at least one goal in three straight Série A matches on home soil. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +145 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Martin Braithwaite Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Grêmio -122
Both Team To Score No -156
Shots On Target Cristian Olivera Over 0.5 -147

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Grêmio vs Sport Recife Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Expecting Grêmio to Triumph

With a 54% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Grêmio are favourites to come out on top in this Série A clash and they’re available at -118 with the bookmakers. Sport Recife are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +350.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 provides the chance to bet on Grêmio to effectively win. If you want to oppose them, there’s the alternative to back Sport +0.5 at -106 and that gets the draw onside.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those expecting two goals or less. If you anticipate that a minimum of one side can manage a clean sheet, you might want to take the -154 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Martin Braithwaite Favourite to Score the First Goal

Martin Braithwaite is the market leader at +310 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals
Martin Braithwaite (Grêmio)
First
+117
Anytime
+310
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Cristian Olivera (Grêmio)
First
+340
Anytime
+650
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Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha dos Santos (Grêmio)
First
+400
Anytime
+750
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Chrystian Barletta (Sport Recife)
First
+410
Anytime
+800
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Player Shots On Target
Cristian Olivera (Grêmio)
Over 0.5
-147
Under 0.5
+102
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Derik Lacerda (Sport Recife)
Over 0.5
-133
Under 0.5
-106
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Chrystian Barletta (Sport Recife)
Over 0.5
-123
Under 0.5
-115
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Martin Braithwaite (Grêmio)
Over 1.5
-115
Under 1.5
-147
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Player Shots
Martin Braithwaite (Grêmio)
Over 3.5
-122
Under 3.5
-
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Cristian Olivera (Grêmio)
Over 2.5
+123
Under 2.5
-
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Chrystian Barletta (Sport Recife)
Over 2.5
+116
Under 2.5
-
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Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha dos Santos (Grêmio)
Over 1.5
-189
Under 1.5
-
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Team Stats
Grêmio logo Grêmio League Stats
Sport Recife logo Sport Recife League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Corners
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Possession
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Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Grêmio vs Sport Recife Lineups & Team News

The Grêmio vs Sport team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed Série A lineups as well as the most recent injury news.

Grêmio Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sport Recife Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Grêmio Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Tiago Volpi
15 Camilo 13 Fabian Balbuena 3 Wagner Leonardo 23 Marlon
17 Dodi 8 Edenilson
99 Cristian Olivera 47 Alysson Edward 65 Riquelme Freitas
22 Martin Braithwaite
1 Gabriel
33 Matheus Alexandre 15 Rafael Thyere 40 Ramon Menezes 16 Igor Carius
58 Ze Lucas 14 Christian Rivera 10 Lucas Lima
17 Matheusinho 18 Derik Lacerda 38 Leo Pereira

Sport Recife Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Grêmio Substitutes

  • 6Gustavo Cuellar
  • 9Francis Amuzu
  • 10Franco Cristaldo
  • 12Gabriel Grando
  • 16Alexander Aravena
  • 20Mathias Villasanti
  • 21Jemerson
  • 25Lucas Esteves
  • 35Ronald
  • 44Viery
  • 80Alex Santana
  • 95Carlos Vinicius

Sport Recife Substitutes

  • 0Aderlan
  • 3Kevyson
  • 6Joao Silva
  • 9Ignacio Ramirez
  • 11Romarinho
  • 19Hyoran
  • 20Rodrigo Atencio
  • 22Caique Franca
  • 28Pedro Augusto
  • 30Chrystian Barletta
  • 92Pablo

Previous Grêmio Lineups

02 Aug Série A
Fluminense 1-0 Grêmio
29 Jul Série A
Grêmio 2-1 Fortaleza
26 Jul Série A
Palmeiras 1-0 Grêmio
23 Jul Copa Sudamericana
Grêmio 1-1 Alianza Lima
19 Jul Série A
Vasco da Gama 1-1 Grêmio
16 Jul Copa Sudamericana
Alianza Lima 2-0 Grêmio

Previous Sport Recife Lineups

02 Aug Série A
Sport Recife 0-0 Bahia
26 Jul Série A
Sport Recife 2-2 Santos
23 Jul Série A
Vitória 2-2 Sport Recife
20 Jul Série A
Sport Recife 0-1 Botafogo
14 Jul Série A
Juventude 2-0 Sport Recife
01 Jun Série A
Mirassol 1-0 Sport Recife

Injuries & Suspensions

Grêmio Injury Table
Type Name Info
Camilo Yellow cards
Fabian Balbuena Hamstring
Joao Lucas Knee
Sport Recife Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Grêmio Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mano Menezes

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Tiago Volpi 1 G 17 1530 17 0 0 0 2 0
Wagner Leonardo 3 D 17 1469 17 0 0 1 2 0
Martin Braithwaite 22 F 14 1164 14 0 6 1 2 0
Dodi 17 M 14 1112 12 4 0 0 3 0
Mathias Villasanti 20 M 14 1099 13 1 0 0 5 0

Sport Recife Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Daniel Paulista

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Christian Rivera 14 M 14 1107 13 2 0 0 4 0
Chrystian Barletta 30 M 16 1100 15 1 2 0 1 0
Lucas Lima 19 F 14 1086 13 1 0 2 6 0
Caique Franca 22 G 12 1080 12 4 0 0 2 0
Chico 44 D 13 1060 12 4 0 0 1 0
Brazil FlagSérie A Table
Serie A Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Palmeiras 17 11 5 1 29:13 38
2 Flamengo 16 9 4 3 28:16 31
3 Fluminense 17 9 3 5 27:22 30
4 Athletico PR 17 8 3 6 23:18 27
5 Bragantino 17 8 2 7 22:18 26
6 Coritiba 17 7 5 5 24:21 26
7 São Paulo 17 7 4 6 23:19 25
8 Bahia 16 6 5 5 23:22 23
9 Cruzeiro 17 6 5 6 23:27 23
10 Botafogo 16 6 4 6 30:29 22
11 Vitória 16 6 4 6 20:22 22
12 Atlético MG 17 6 3 8 21:23 21
13 Internacional 17 5 6 6 20:19 21
14 Grêmio 17 5 6 6 19:20 21
15 Corinthians 17 5 6 6 15:18 21
16 Vasco da Gama 17 5 5 7 22:28 20
17 Santos 17 4 6 7 23:28 18
18 Mirassol 16 4 4 8 18:23 16
19 Remo 17 3 6 8 20:29 15
20 Chapecoense 16 1 6 9 17:32 9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Fluminense 9 7 1 1 17:10 22
2 Athletico PR 9 6 2 1 16:6 20
3 Palmeiras 8 6 2 0 15:6 20
4 Vitória 8 6 1 1 14:3 19
5 São Paulo 8 5 2 1 14:6 17
6 Grêmio 8 5 2 1 14:8 17
7 Vasco da Gama 9 5 1 3 12:12 16
8 Cruzeiro 9 4 3 2 15:11 15
9 Atlético MG 8 4 3 1 13:12 15
10 Flamengo 7 4 2 1 13:7 14
11 Santos 9 4 2 3 12:11 14
12 Corinthians 9 4 2 3 9:8 14
13 Bragantino 8 4 1 3 13:8 13
14 Coritiba 8 3 3 2 10:8 12
15 Mirassol 9 3 3 3 11:11 12
16 Botafogo 7 3 2 2 15:12 11
17 Internacional 9 3 2 4 11:9 11
18 Bahia 8 2 4 2 12:9 10
19 Remo 8 1 4 3 10:11 7
20 Chapecoense 9 1 4 4 13:20 7