Match report

Santos Draws with Gremio 1-1 in Serie A Clash

Santos
Santos
1–1
FT
Gremio
Gremio
Oct 2, 2025

Santos held off Gremio for a hard-fought 1-1 draw in the latest round of the Brazilian Serie A. Despite early yellow cards for João Schmidt and Arthur, Santos remained composed throughout the game. The turning point came with Edenilson's goal for Gremio, only to be answered by L. Díaz late in the match.

Key Facts

  • • Edenilson scored Gremio's goal at 57 minutes
  • • L. Díaz equalized for Santos with a goal at 89 minutes
  • • João Schmidt and Arthur received yellow cards in the first half
  • • Gremio had an early goal cancelled by VAR

Lineups

Santos

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 77 Gabriel Brazao (G)
  • 2 Mayke (D)
  • 23 A. Duarte (D)
  • 14 Luan Peres (D)
  • 31 G. Escobar (D)
  • 5 Joao Schmidt (M)
  • 6 Ze Rafael (M)
  • 22 A. Barreal (M)
  • 32 B. Rollheiser (M)
  • 11 Guilherme (M)
  • 19 L. Diaz (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 Diogenes
  • 18 Igor Vinicius
  • 98 A. Frias
  • 33 Souza
  • 8 T. Rincon
  • 15 W. Arao
  • 20 Hyan
  • 16 Thaciano
  • 21 B. Brahimi
  • 7 Robson Junior
  • 17 G. Caballero
  • 9 Tiquinho Soares

Gremio

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 12 Gabriel Grando (G)
  • 53 Gustavo Martins (D)
  • 19 E. Noriega (D)
  • 3 Wagner Leonardo (D)
  • 23 Marlon (D)
  • 17 Dodi (M)
  • 29 Arthur Melo (M)
  • 47 Alysson (M)
  • 8 Edenilson (M)
  • 7 C. Pavon (M)
  • 77 Andre Henrique (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 Jorge
  • 2 Joao Lucas
  • 21 Jemerson
  • 4 Walter Kannemann
  • 25 Lucas Esteves
  • 15 Camilo Reijers
  • 80 Alex Santana
  • 10 F. Cristaldo
  • 37 Gabriel Mec
  • 9 F. Amuzu
  • 16 A. Aravena
  • 65 R. Freitas dos Santos

Timeline

  1. Santos
    17' Santos Card · Yellow Card
    João Schmidt

    Foul

  2. Gremio
    20' Gremio Var · Goal cancelled
    Alysson
  3. Gremio
    37' Gremio Card · Yellow Card
    Arthur

    Foul

  4. Santos
    46' Santos subst · Substitution 1
    Off: João Schmidt · On: Tiquinho Soares
  5. Gremio
    51' Gremio Card · Yellow Card
    Alysson

    Foul

  6. Gremio
    57' Gremio Goal · Normal Goal
    Edenilson · Assist: C. Pavon
  7. Gremio
    58' Gremio subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Edenilson · On: F. Cristaldo
  8. Gremio
    58' Gremio subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Pavon · On: F. Amuzu
  9. Gremio
    64' Gremio subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Arthur · On: Alex Santana
  10. Santos
    69' Santos subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Mayke · On: Igor Vinicius
  11. Santos
    69' Santos subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Barreal · On: T. Rincón
  12. Santos
    72' Santos Card · Yellow Card
    G. Escobar

    Foul

  13. Santos
    77' Santos Card · Yellow Card
    Igor Vinicius

    Foul

  14. Santos
    78' Santos subst · Substitution 4
    Off: B. Rollheiser · On: Robson Junior
  15. Gremio
    79' Gremio subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Andre Henrique · On: A. Aravena
  16. Gremio
    79' Gremio subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Alysson · On: R. Freitas dos Santos
  17. Gremio
    82' Gremio Card · Yellow Card
    Alex Santana

    Foul

  18. Santos
    89' Santos subst · Substitution 5
    Off: G. Escobar · On: Souza
  19. Santos
    89' Santos Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Díaz

Match Stats

Stat Santos Gremio
Fouls 20 18
Pass Accuracy 87% 78%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 24 4
Corners 10 0
Total Passes 503 295
Yellow Cards 3 3
Blocked Shots 4 2
Shots on Target 7 1
xG 2.55 0.67
Shots off Target 13 1
Possession 64% 36%
Goals Prevented 1 1
Accurate Passes 439 230
Shots Inside Box 15 3
Saves 0 6
Shots Outside Box 9 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Gremio's early goal was overturned by VAR, maintaining a 0-0 scoreline until Edenilson's decisive strike at the half-hour mark
  • ▸ L. Díaz's late equalizer for Santos secured a crucial point in their defensive battle against Gremio