Match Report
Gremio U20 went into the game 16th in the table on 19 points; América Mineiro U20 sat 12th on 25 — a 6-point gap. On the form table Gremio U20 stood 12th over the last five rounds, despite being 16th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Gremio U20 1.63 scored and 2.21 conceded per game, América Mineiro U20 1.32 and 1.95, with the league averaging 1.57.
Defeat had not touched América Mineiro U20 in 6 games, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
The venue was Arena do Grêmio, with room for 60,540 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Gremio U20: João Borne (30'), Fellipe Magalhães (51') · América Mineiro U20: Pedro Henrique Oliveira Rocha (32')
Key stats
Possession: Gremio U20 52% · América Mineiro U20 48% · Total shots: 27-9 · On target: 8-5 · Corners: 5-5