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Grêmio vs Cruzeiro result, stats & H2H

Grêmio

2–4

Cruzeiro

Carlos Vinícius
Cristian Pavón

João Marcelo
Kaio Jorge , ,

18/10/2026 22:00 · Arena do Grêmio

Grêmio2–4Cruzeiro

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Carlos Vinícius
Cristian Pavón
Walter Kannemann

João Marcelo
Kaio Jorge
Kaio Jorge
Kaio Jorge
João Marcelo
Keny Arroyo
Matheus Pereira

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

GrêmioCruzeiro

6Shots on target6

19Fouls16

1Yellow cards3

1Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Grêmio

Cruzeiro

Kaio JorgeFW · 89′Player of the match×39.9
João MarceloDF · 89′8.3
Cristian PavónMF · 89′7.9
Matheus PereiraMF · 90′7.9
Mathias VillasantiMF · 90′7.7

Cristian PavónMF · 89′7.9
Mathias VillasantiMF · 90′7.7
Francis AmuzuMF · 89′7.3

Kaio JorgeFW · 89′Player of the match×39.9
João MarceloDF · 89′8.3
Matheus PereiraMF · 90′7.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Brasileirão
Kick-off: Sun 18 Oct 22:00 EEST
Stadium: Arena do Grêmio
Capacity: 60,540
City: Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

18Grêmio wins

10Draws

24Cruzeiro wins

Last matches: Grêmio

Primeira LigaGrêmioCeará11D
Primeira LigaGrêmioAmérica Mineiro10W
Primeira LigaFlamengoGrêmio20L
30.10.26BrasileirãoGrêmioAthletico-PR20W
26.10.26BrasileirãoCoritibaGrêmio01W

Last matches: Cruzeiro

Primeira LigaJoinvilleCruzeiro00D
Primeira LigaCruzeiroAtlético Mineiro10W
29.10.26BrasileirãoAtlético MineiroCruzeiro01W
23.10.26BrasileirãoCruzeiroRemo10W
13.10.26BrasileirãoBragantinoCruzeiro42L

Head-to-head matches

18.10.26BrasileirãoGrêmioCruzeiro24L
12.07.26Club FriendliesGrêmioCruzeiro31W
18.04.26BrasileirãoCruzeiroGrêmio20L
05.11.25Serie AGrêmioCruzeiro01L
13.07.25Serie ACruzeiroGrêmio41L
28.11.24Serie ACruzeiroGrêmio11D

2.60Avg goals44%Both scored44%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Grêmio vs Cruzeiro: head-to-head record

52 meetings since 2002: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

18Grêmio wins

10Draws

24Cruzeiro wins

62:73Goals (Grêmio : Cruzeiro)

2.60Goals per match

44%BTTS

73%Over 1.5

44%Over 2.5

29%Over 3.5

Grêmio at home: 13-5-739:27 goals in 25 games
Cruzeiro at home: 17-5-546:23 goals in 27 games
Grêmio's biggest win: 3–0Grêmio 3–0 Cruzeiro, 27 Aug 2023
Cruzeiro's biggest win: 4–1Cruzeiro 4–1 Grêmio, 13 Jul 2025

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
18 Oct 2026	Brasileirão	Grêmio	2–4	Cruzeiro
12 Jul 2026	Club Friendlies	Grêmio	3–1	Cruzeiro
18 Apr 2026	Brasileirão	Cruzeiro	2–0	Grêmio
5 Nov 2025	Serie A	Grêmio	0–1	Cruzeiro
13 Jul 2025	Serie A	Cruzeiro	4–1	Grêmio
28 Nov 2024	Serie A	Cruzeiro	1–1	Grêmio
10 Jul 2024	Serie A	Grêmio	0–2	Cruzeiro
27 Aug 2023	Serie A	Grêmio	3–0	Cruzeiro
31 May 2023	Cup	Cruzeiro	0–1	Grêmio
17 May 2023	Cup	Grêmio	1–1	Cruzeiro
23 Apr 2023	Serie A	Cruzeiro	1–0	Grêmio
21 Aug 2022	Serie B	Grêmio	2–2	Cruzeiro
8 May 2022	Serie B	Cruzeiro	1–0	Grêmio
5 Dec 2019	Serie A	Grêmio	2–0	Cruzeiro
8 Sept 2019	Serie A	Cruzeiro	1–4	Grêmio
23 Aug 2018	Serie A	Grêmio	1–1	Cruzeiro
14 Apr 2018	Serie A	Cruzeiro	0–1	Grêmio
31 Aug 2017	Primeira Liga	Cruzeiro	2–0	Grêmio
24 Aug 2017	Cup	Cruzeiro	1–0	Grêmio
17 Aug 2017	Cup	Grêmio	1–0	Cruzeiro

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Grêmio3W 1D 1L · goals 5–3

D01.01Primeira LigaHCeará1–1
W01.01Primeira LigaHAmérica Mineiro1–0
L01.01Primeira LigaAFlamengo0–2
W30.10BrasileirãoHAthletico-PR2–0
W26.10BrasileirãoACoritiba1–0

Cruzeiro3W 1D 1L · goals 5–4

D01.01Primeira LigaAJoinville0–0
W01.01Primeira LigaHAtlético Mineiro1–0
W29.10BrasileirãoAAtlético Mineiro1–0
W23.10BrasileirãoHRemo1–0
L13.10BrasileirãoABragantino2–4

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

GrêmioCruzeiro

1.0Goals scored per game1.5

1.0Goals conceded per game1.0

50%Both teams scored50%

20%Over 2.5 goals50%

4Clean sheets5

20%Failed to score10%

2-3-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

GrêmioCruzeiro

Serie A 2025 · 37 gamesSerie A 2025 · 38 games

1.2Goals scored1.4

1.3Goals conceded0.8

3.9Corners5.8

12.2Shots13.5

45%Possession47%

2.8Yellow cards2.8

19%Clean sheets45%

30%Failed to score26%

9-4-5Home / away record (W-D-L)6-9-4

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

GrêmioCruzeiro

Top stats

6Shots on target6

Passes

330Passes512

258Accurate passes436

78%Pass accuracy85%

Defence

19Fouls16

2Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

1Yellow cards3

1Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

9.9Kaio JorgeCruzeiro×3
8.3João MarceloCruzeiro
7.9Cristian PavónGrêmio
7.9Matheus PereiraCruzeiro
7.7Mathias VillasantiGrêmio

Grêmio (15)

Cruzeiro (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Serie A

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
2	Palmeiras	33	+34	70	DWWWW
3	Cruzeiro	33	+6	57	WWWLW
4	Athletico-PR	32	+12	54	DLWDW
16	Internacional	33	-5	35	LWLDW
17	Gremio	32	-9	34	WLDDD
18	Corinthians	32	-8	33	LDLLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

GrêmioFormationCruzeiro

Grêmio

Cruzeiro

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

About this match

Grêmio vs Cruzeiro preview

Final score in the Brasileirão on Sun, 18 Oct 2026: Grêmio 2–4 Cruzeiro.

Form · last 5 matches

GrêmioDWLWW5 scored · 3 conceded

CruzeiroDWWWL5 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

GrêmioCruzeiro

1.0Goals scored per game1.5

1.0Goals conceded per game1.0

50%Both teams scored50%

20%Over 2.5 goals50%

4Clean sheets5

Head-to-head in numbers

18Grêmio wins

10Draws

24Cruzeiro wins

52 meetings · 2.6 goals per game · both teams scored in 44%

League table

Grêmio17th34 pts · 32 played

Cruzeiro3rd57 pts · 33 played

Cruzeiro lead by 23 pts

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Grêmio come into the game with DWLWW in their last 5 (5 scored, 3 conceded), while Cruzeiro have DWWWL (5 scored, 4 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 20% of Grêmio's recent games and 50% of Cruzeiro's, with both teams scoring in 50% and 50%.

Per game, Grêmio average 1.0 goals scored and 1.0 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Cruzeiro 1.5 and 1.0 (clean sheets: 5).

Head-to-head over 52 previous meetings: Grêmio 18 wins, Cruzeiro 24 wins, draws 10.

Those 52 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 44% of them.

In the table, Grêmio are 17th (34 pts from 32 games) and Cruzeiro are 3rd (57 pts from 33).

Nito explains: Grêmio vs Cruzeiro

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Grêmio and Cruzeiro matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Grêmio's last 10 matches and 50% of Cruzeiro's last 10. In their 52 recorded meetings it was 44%. In this match it landed (Grêmio 2-4 Cruzeiro).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Grêmio reached that in 20% of their last 10 matches, Cruzeiro in 50% of their last 10. Their 52 meetings averaged 2.6 goals (44% over 2.5). This match had 6 goals: over.

What does the form guide DWLWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Grêmio, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (5 scored, 3 conceded). Cruzeiro, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (5 scored, 4 conceded).

Where do Grêmio and Cruzeiro stand in the table?

Grêmio are 17th with 34 points from 32 games. Cruzeiro are 3rd with 57 points from 33 games. The gap between them is 23 points.

Grêmio vs Cruzeiro: questions & answers

Who won Grêmio vs Cruzeiro?

Cruzeiro won 4–2.

Did both teams score in Grêmio vs Cruzeiro?

Yes, the match finished 2–4.

When was Grêmio vs Cruzeiro played?

Grêmio vs Cruzeiro was played on Sun, 18 Oct 2026 at 22:00 (GMT+3) at Arena do Grêmio.

What is the head-to-head record between Grêmio and Cruzeiro?

52 meetings: Grêmio 18 wins, 10 draws, Cruzeiro 24 wins. Those 52 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 44% of them.

Grêmio vs Cruzeiro result, stats & H2H

Grêmio

Cruzeiro

Key events

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Top-rated players

Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Grêmio

Last matches: Cruzeiro

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

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Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Serie A

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Grêmio vs Cruzeiro preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Grêmio vs Cruzeiro

How often do Grêmio and Cruzeiro matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWLWW mean?

Where do Grêmio and Cruzeiro stand in the table?

Grêmio vs Cruzeiro: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Grêmio

Last matches: Cruzeiro

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Serie A

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Grêmio vs Cruzeiro: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Grêmio vs Cruzeiro

How often do Grêmio and Cruzeiro matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWLWW mean?

Where do Grêmio and Cruzeiro stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

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