Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Palmeiras U20 (1st, 44 pts) held a 25-point advantage over Gremio U20 (16th, 19 pts). On the form table Gremio U20 stood 12th over the last five rounds, despite being 16th overall. Per game in the league, Gremio U20 were scoring 1.63 and conceding 2.21, Palmeiras U20 2.84 and 1.21, against a competition average of 1.57 goals per team per game.
15 matches unbeaten backed Palmeiras U20's arrival, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 0 wins for Gremio U20, 1 draw and 4 for Palmeiras U20, at 3.8 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 40% of meetings won. Goals tend to flow: 80% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
The venue was Arena do Grêmio, with room for 60,540 spectators. On the scoreboard, Palmeiras U20 led 3-1 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-5.
Goal scorers
Gremio U20: João Borne (8'), Vini Ferraz (89') · Palmeiras U20: Victor Gabriel Leite dos Santos (40'), Victor Gabriel Leite dos Santos (3'), Heittor Vinicius da Silva Nunes (14'), Heittor Vinicius da Silva Nunes (61'), Felipe Teresa (90')
Key stats
Possession: Gremio U20 43% · Palmeiras U20 57% · Total shots: 9-22 · On target: 6-8 · Corners: 6-5