Gremio 3-1 Chapecoense-sc: result and AI prediction

Gremio – Chapecoense-sc, Brasileirão, Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 10:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Arena do Grêmio

Gremio is #15 in the table (25 pts) and Chapecoense-sc #20 (14 pts). Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Gremio 2, draws 2, Chapecoense-sc 2. Their last meeting, on July 4, 2026, ended Gremio 1-2 Chapecoense-sc. Absent for Gremio: Dodi, J. Nardoni, E. Noriega. Absent for Chapecoense-sc: Y. Bolasie, Bruno Tubarao, Camilo Reijers +4.

GremioGremio
Final score3 - 1
Chapecoense-scChapecoense-sc
AI predicted: 3-0 · Final score: 3-1✓ Correct outcome

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Grêmio have a major home opportunity, but it arrives at an awkward point between Copa do Brasil derby legs and with several midfield and defensive decisions unresolved. Chapecoense come in encouraged by their result against São Paulo, yet their away campaign and extensive absence list remain severe obstacles. The home side’s ability to rotate without losing control in midfield is the defining issue. If Grêmio establish territory early, Chapecoense may spend long spells defending their box and relying on transition attacks.

Head-to-head analysis

The recent competitive meetings have been tight: the teams drew their Serie A meeting earlier this season, while the wider series includes several draws and narrow margins. A recent friendly win for Chapecoense is a weaker guide to this league fixture than the current squad availability and home-away trends.

Injuries and absences

Grêmio’s confirmed central absences, particularly Noriega alongside Dodi and Nardoni, leave Luis Castro with less continuity in the screening roles and make Danilo Barbosa’s possible first start significant. Chapecoense lose even more depth, with Camilo suspended and multiple injured players limiting their ability to alter the midfield or defensive structure during the match.

Form (last 5)

GremioLeague position #15 · 25 ptsW L L
Chapecoense-scLeague position #20 · 14 ptsL D W

Gremio vs Chapecoense-sc stats

GremioChapecoense-sc
Played2323
Goals scored2424
Goals conceded3146
Clean sheets52

Last meetings

  • 2026-07-04Gremio 1-2 Chapecoense-sc
  • 2026-03-16Chapecoense-sc 1-1 Gremio
  • 2022-07-26Chapecoense-sc 0-0 Gremio
  • 2022-04-15Gremio 0-1 Chapecoense-sc
  • 2021-11-20Chapecoense-sc 1-3 Gremio
  • 2021-08-09Gremio 2-1 Chapecoense-sc

Unavailable players

Gremio

Dodi, J. Nardoni, E. Noriega

Chapecoense-sc

Y. Bolasie, Bruno Tubarao, Camilo Reijers, Joao Paulo, Max Alves, Rafael Carvalheira, Robert Conceicao

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