In this week 38 match, on Friday Dec 10th, Grêmio will play host to Atlético Mineiro in a clash of the Serie A. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Grêmio recorded a 1-1 draw against Corinthians. Diego Souza scored the first goal for Grêmio in the 39th minute, then in the 86th minute, Willian sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Renato Augusto squeezing out at least the one point for Corinthians. Grêmio is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 1st placed Atlético Mineiro, recorded a 4-3 win against Bragantino. Keno struck first for Atlético Mineiro in the 20th minute, then Ytalo Jose Oliveira dos Santos tied it up for Bragantino in the 39th minute , but luckily for Atlético Mineiro it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn the win. Atlético Mineiro looks to continue their winning ways, having 8 wins in their last 10 matches.
On Nov 4th, Atlético Mineiro hosted Grêmio at the Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in their last match together. Atlético Mineiro was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Matías Zaracho scored the first goal for Atlético Mineiro in the 12th minute, then in the 56th minute, Miguel Borja sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Jaminton Campaz.
Atlético Mineiro is glad to have Givanildo Vieira de Souza in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored seven goals. Thiago Santos has been the most effective weapon for Grêmio lately. The Brazilian midfielder has netted 3 goals in his last 5 matches.