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Gremio vs Palmeiras prediction

Round
Regular Season - 28
Venue
Arena do Grêmio, Porto Alegre
Referee
Paulo Cesar Zanovelli da Silva, Brazil
Form

Recent form

Gremio
39Poor

Last 5 matches · 0W-3D-2L · -2 goal difference

Palmeiras
70Strong

Last 5 matches · 4W-0D-1L · +6 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Combo Bet
Palmeiras or Draw + Under 2.5 Goals

BetGenius backs Palmeiras or Draw + Under 2.5 Goals (Combo Bet) at 64% confidence — a solid call.

64%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

Gremio welcome title-chasing Palmeiras to Porto Alegre in round 28 of Serie A, with both clubs operating under vastly different league pressures. Gremio sit 16th in the table on 28 points, hovering directly above the relegation zone on goal difference. While their overall campaign has been inconsistent, the hosts have done their best work on home soil, registering seven wins and three draws from 13 matches with 22 goals scored.

Palmeiras occupy second place with 56 points from 27 fixtures, just one point off the summit. The visitors boast one of the most efficient away records in the division, securing seven victories and five draws while suffering only two defeats in 14 road outings. Backed by the league's stingiest defence, which has conceded only 21 goals all season and 12 on their travels, Palmeiras remain formidable opponents.

Recent head-to-head encounters heavily favor Palmeiras, who have claimed victory in seven of the past ten meetings across all competitions. However, Gremio have managed two wins in their four home fixtures against Palmeiras in that sample. With key absentees on both sides, including suspended defender Murilo for Palmeiras and suspended attacker Pedro Gabriel for Gremio, a tightly contested battle is expected.

Availability

Team news

Gremio

  • WallaceYellow Cards
  • J. CabralInactive
  • Matheus NascimentoInactive

Team news last updated Oct 18 (6 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.

Palmeiras

  • JefteKnee Injury
  • Andreas PereiraRed Card
  • J. PiquerezYellow Cards
  • Vitor RoqueInactive
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Gremio at homePalmeiras away
15
Played
16
7-5-3
W-D-L
8-6-2
1.5
Scored /game
1.6
1.1
Conceded /game
0.8
27%
Clean sheets
50%
20%
Failed to score
19%
80%
BTTS (last 5)
40%
40%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
40%

Combined scoring rate: 3.1 goals per game (Gremio at home plus Palmeiras away).

Players

Key players this season

Gremio

  • Carlos Vinícius11G

Palmeiras

  • Andreas PereiraSuspended10A
  • J. López5A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
1FlamengoPromotion - Copa Libertadores (Group Stage)31+3667
2PalmeirasPromotion - Copa Libertadores (Group Stage)31+3266
3Atletico ParanaensePromotion - Copa Libertadores (Group Stage)31+1253
4CruzeiroPromotion - Copa Libertadores (Group Stage)31+451
5FluminensePromotion - Copa Libertadores (Qualification)31+1051
15Vasco DA Gama30-735
16Corinthians31-733
17InternacionalRelegation - Serie B31-732
18GremioRelegation - Serie B31-1031
19RemoRelegation - Serie B31-1526
20Chapecoense-scRelegation - Serie B30-3218
History

Head-to-head

2
Gremio
1
Draws
7
Palmeiras

Palmeiras have won 7 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.8 goals a game.

  • 2026-04-03Palmeiras2-1Gremio
  • 2025-11-26Gremio3-2Palmeiras
  • 2025-07-27Palmeiras1-0Gremio
  • 2024-11-09Palmeiras1-0Gremio
  • 2024-07-04Gremio2-2Palmeiras
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Predictions

3 published markets

FeaturedWON
Combo Bet
Palmeiras or Draw + Under 2.5 Goals
64%
Both must land · no better than

Palmeiras or Draw — 74% confidence

Palmeiras have suffered only two defeats in 14 away league matches this season, compiling seven wins and five draws on the road. Sitting second in the standings with 56 points and having conceded just 12 away goals all season, they hold a significant quality advantage over 16th-placed Gremio. Palmeiras have also won seven of the last ten head-to-head meetings between the clubs. While Gremio are capable at home with seven wins in 13 matches, Palmeiras possess sufficient defensive organisation and counter-attacking quality to avoid defeat in Porto Alegre.

Under 2.5 Goals — 64% confidence

Palmeiras have been extremely disciplined defensively, conceding an average of only 0.8 goals per game overall and 0.9 on the road, with six away clean sheets to their name. Their recent domestic away fixtures include consecutive 0-0 stalemates against Santos and Botafogo. With Gremio needing to be cautious to avoid slipping into the relegation zone and missing suspended forward Pedro Gabriel, chances may be limited in a cagey, high-stakes encounter.

These two calls are about different parts of the match (double chance and total goals), so neither one determines the other. The figure shown is the lower of the two — a combo can never be more likely than its weaker leg.

Combo BetWON
Total Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
64%
Confidence

Palmeiras have been extremely disciplined defensively, conceding an average of only 0.8 goals per game overall and 0.9 on the road, with six away clean sheets to their name. Their recent domestic away fixtures include consecutive 0-0 stalemates against Santos and Botafogo. With Gremio needing to be cautious to avoid slipping into the relegation zone and missing suspended forward Pedro Gabriel, chances may be limited in a cagey, high-stakes encounter.

Combo BetWON
Double Chance
Palmeiras or Draw
74%
Confidence

Palmeiras have suffered only two defeats in 14 away league matches this season, compiling seven wins and five draws on the road. Sitting second in the standings with 56 points and having conceded just 12 away goals all season, they hold a significant quality advantage over 16th-placed Gremio. Palmeiras have also won seven of the last ten head-to-head meetings between the clubs. While Gremio are capable at home with seven wins in 13 matches, Palmeiras possess sufficient defensive organisation and counter-attacking quality to avoid defeat in Porto Alegre.

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Published September 19, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.