Serie A
Grêmio - Vasco da Gama
09/12/2026, 07:00 PM
Expected Goals
1.0
2.5
1.4
1:1
14%0:1
10%0:0
10%1:2
9%0:2
9%What influences the xG?
Grêmio
Vasco da Gama
The Lab
- 1Vasco da Gama: opponent scores first in 9 of 11 games (82%)
- 2Grêmio: opponent scores first in 9 of 11 games (82%)
- 3Vasco da Gama: 6 goals from minute 80 onwards in 12 games. Against Flamengo: 2 goals (84', 90+7')
- 4Grêmio: 3.1 cards per game (35 yellows, 2 reds in 12 games)
Model Probabilities
Match Result
Home Win
26%
Draw
30%
Away Win
44%
Goals
Over 1.5
73%
Under 1.5
27%
Over 2.5
45%
Under 2.5
55%
Over 3.5
24%
Under 3.5
76%
Double Chance
Home or Draw
56%
Away or Draw
74%
No Draw
70%
Both Score
Yes
51%
No
49%
Key Factors
- Strong home defense vs weak away defense: Grêmio concedes only 0.74 goals on average at home, while Vasco allows 2.20 goals per away match
- Squad concerns for Grêmio: Key players such as Cristian Pavón (2G/4A) and Gustavo Martins (2G/2A) are missing from the lineup
- Statistical model advantage: The model calculates a 74% probability for Vasco da Gama to avoid defeat
Risk Factors
- Defensive instability for Vasco da Gama: An average of 2.20 goals conceded per away game burdens the visitors
- Struggling Grêmio offense: Recently averaged only 3.4 shots on target per game and a goal rate of 1.0 compared to the season average of 1.2
Overview
Grêmio (15th place, 28 points) hosts Vasco da Gama (17th place, 25 points) at the Arena do Grêmio
Serie A match on September 12, 2026, 7:00 PM
Crucial bottom-of-the-table clash for survival
Form
Grêmio form: WLLWL (W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss)
2 wins and 3 losses in the last 5 matches
Vasco da Gama form: DLLWL
1 win, 1 draw, and 3 losses recently
Statistics
Grêmio scores an average of 1.08 goals and concedes 1.32 goals per match
Vasco da Gama averages 1.08 goals scored and 1.6 goals conceded
Grêmio is defensively stable at home with only 0.74 goals conceded on average
Vasco da Gama concedes an average of 2.2 goals per away game
Head-to-Head
Balanced historical record with 5 head-to-head matches
2 wins for each team and 1 draw
Goal difference of 6:5 in favor of Grêmio
Last encounter ended 2-1 in favor of Vasco da Gama
Key Players
Carlos Vinícius is Grêmio's top forward with 10 goals and a 6.91 average rating
Weverton stabilizes the goal with an average rating of 6.96
Tchê Tchê contributes 2 goals in midfield for Vasco da Gama
Goalkeepers
Weverton has kept 5 clean sheets this season for Grêmio
Léo Jardim has kept 2 clean sheets so far for Vasco da Gama
Influences
Home advantage for Grêmio at their stadium
The Arena do Grêmio sees high-scoring games with an average of 3.6 goals per match
Both teams scored in all 5 recorded home matches at this venue