Match report
Gremio beat Botafogo 5–3 at Arena do Grêmio, Porto Alegre in Serie A. Bernardo Zortea opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Gremio have 3 wins in their last 5, while Botafogo have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
⚽Bernardo Zorteaassist Gabriel Grando
6'
⚽Bernardo Zorteaassist João Pedro
14'
17'
⚽Arthur Novaesassist Léo Linck
⚽Dodi
29'
40'
⚽J. Barrera
2H
⚽Bernardo Zorteaassist Bernardo Zortea
52'
⇄G. Menegon↓ Dodi
62'
62'
⇄C. Loor↓ J. Barrera
63'
⚽Arthur Novaesassist Arthur Novaes
Gustavo Martins
64'
⇄Thiago Beltrame↓ Bernardo Zortea
71'
71'
⇄Neto↓ Arthur Novaes
⚽Dodi
75'
Momentum
GRE
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BOT
Match info
TournamentSerie A · Brazil
Kick-offFeb 5, 2026 · 00:30
VenueArena do Grêmio, Porto Alegre
Attendance69,957 / 72,121 (97%)
RefereeF. Fernandes de Lima
Where to watch
Sky Sports
Statistics
60Ball possession %40
3.9Expected goals (xG)2.7
17Total shots13
10Shots on target6
5Shots off target5
4Blocked shots1
11Corner kicks7
3Offsides3
10Fouls13
1Yellow cards4
1Red cards0
3Goalkeeper saves5
540Passes504
79Pass accuracy %77
16Tackles16
Player of the match
Gabriel Grando
7.8Lineups
GRE 4-3-37.40Formation7.094-3-3 BOT
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Palmeiras | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 30:13 | +17 | 41 | DWWDW |
| 2 |  Flamengo | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 31:16 | +15 | 34 | WLWDW |
| 3 |  Fluminense | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 28:23 | +5 | 31 | LWDLW |
| 4 |  Atletico Paranaense | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 24:18 | +6 | 30 | LWDWW |
| 5 |  RB Bragantino | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 25:19 | +6 | 29 | LWDLW |
| 6 |  Bahia | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 25:23 | +2 | 26 | WDLWL |
| 7 |  Coritiba | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 24:24 | 0 | 26 | LWDWD |
| 8 |  Sao Paulo | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 23:20 | +3 | 25 | LWDLW |
| 9 |  Atletico-MG | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 22:23 | -1 | 24 | LWLLW |
| 10 |  Corinthians | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18:19 | -1 | 24 | LWDLD |
| 11 |  Cruzeiro | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24:28 | -4 | 24 | LWDWD |
| 12 |  Botafogo | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 31:31 | 0 | 22 | LWDLW |
| 13 |  Vitoria | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21:25 | -4 | 22 | DLWLW |
| 14 |  Internacional | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21:22 | -1 | 21 | LDLWD |
| 15 |  Santos | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 26:29 | -3 | 21 | DLWDL |
| 16 | Gremio | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20:23 | -3 | 21 | LWDLW |
| 17 |  Vasco DA Gama | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 22:29 | -7 | 20 | DLDLW |
| 18 |  Remo | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 21:29 | -8 | 18 | WDLDL |
| 19 |  Mirassol | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18:24 | -6 | 16 | WLWDL |
| 20 |  Chapecoense-sc | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17:33 | -16 | 9 | LLDLD |
European qualification Relegation
Serie A
2025Gremio2-1BotafogoChampions League
2023Gremio0-2BotafogoDomestic Cup
2022Botafogo3-2GremioSerie A
2021Gremio1-0Botafogo