Match report

Santos Defeats Gremio 1-0 in Serie A Clash

Santos
Santos
1–0
FT
Gremio
Gremio
Nov 19, 2017

Santos managed a narrow but decisive 1-0 victory over Gremio in their Brazilian Serie A encounter, thanks to a goal from J. Copete. The match was marked by early yellow cards for both teams, with Gremio struggling to maintain momentum after falling behind early in the game.

Key Facts

  • • J. Copete scored the only goal for Santos in the 32nd minute, assisted by E. Vecchio.
  • • Alison of Santos and Jael and Kaio Mendes of Gremio received yellow cards in the first half.
  • • E. Vecchio was substituted for Daniel Guedes in the 66th minute for Santos.
  • • Lucas Veríssimo of Santos and Kaio Mendes of Gremio were substituted in the second half.

Lineups

Santos

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Vanderlei (G)
  • 4 Victor Ferraz (D)
  • 2 Luiz Felipe (D)
  • 28 Lucas Verissimo (D)
  • 8 Renato
  • 20 E. Vecchio (M)
  • 5 Alison (M)
  • 39 Jean Mota (M)
  • 27 Bruno Henrique (M)
  • 9 Ricardo Oliveira (F)
  • 36 J. Copete (M)

Substitutes

  • 38 Daniel Guedes
  • 23 Arthur Gomes
  • 15 Edilson
  • 41 Serginho
  • 25 Yuri Oliveira
  • 16 V. Hernández
  • 43 Rodrygo
  • 32 F. Noguera
  • 44 Matheus Jesus
  • 12 Vladimir
  • 29 Yuri Alberto
  • 11 Kayke

Gremio

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 48 Paulo Victor (G)
  • 22 Bressan (D)
  • 15 Rafael Thyere (D)
  • 6 Léo Gomes (D)
  • 66 Cristian (M)
  • 28 Kaio (M)
  • 35 Machado (M)
  • 38 Conrado (D)
  • 54 Dionathã (F)
  • 43 Patrick (M)
  • 31 Jael (F)

Substitutes

  • 39 Pepê
  • 55 Lucas Poletto
  • 45 Batista
  • 33 Bruno Rodrigo
  • 36 Matheus Henrique
  • 47 Raul
  • 30 Bruno Grassi
  • 34 Guedes
  • 41 Balbino

Timeline

  1. Santos
    18' Santos Card · Yellow Card
    Alison
  2. Gremio
    25' Gremio Card · Yellow Card
    Jael
  3. Gremio
    29' Gremio Card · Yellow Card
    Kaio Mendes
  4. Santos
    32' Santos Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Copete · Assist: E. Vecchio
  5. Santos
    66' Santos subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Vecchio · On: Daniel Guedes
  6. Santos
    70' Santos Card · Yellow Card
    Lucas Veríssimo
  7. Gremio
    76' Gremio subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Kaio Mendes · On: Pepê
  8. Santos
    77' Santos subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Copete · On: Arthur Gomes
  9. Gremio
    81' Gremio subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Dionathã · On: Lucas Poletto
  10. Gremio
    83' Gremio subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Patrick · On: Batista

Match Stats

Stat Santos Gremio
Fouls 22 14
Pass Accuracy 83% 87%
Offsides 3 2
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 11 12
Corners 5 5
Total Passes 414 566
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 1 4
Shots on Target 7 2
Shots off Target 3 6
Possession 42% 58%
Accurate Passes 343 492
Shots Inside Box 7 5
Saves 2 6
Shots Outside Box 4 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Santos took the lead in the 32nd minute when J. Copete netted the only goal, giving them a crucial advantage.
  • ▸ Gremio's early yellow cards to Jael and Kaio Mendes in the first half hindered their offensive efforts, allowing Santos to maintain their lead.