Gremio beats Cuiabá in an exciting match
Cuiabá, Mato Grosso – Gremio defeated Cuiabá 4-1 in an exciting match played at the Arena Pantanal. The game was marked by the intensity and fight of both teams, with Gremio showing more effectiveness in attack.
The first goal came in the 24th minute when Gustavo Nunes capitalized on a good play to put Gremio ahead. However, Cuiabá equalized the match in the 52nd minute after an own goal by Matthew Braithwaite.
Gremio did not let themselves be intimidated and took the lead again in the 64th minute with a goal by Braithwaite. The Gremio forward sealed the game with two more goals in the 86th and 90th minutes.
The match was marked by the intensity of both teams, with a total of 21 fouls. Gremio had more scoring chances (8 shots on goal vs 2 by Cuiabá) and was more effective in finishing.
Cuiabá finished with 61% of ball possession, 14 shots (2 on target, 6 off target) and 14 fouls, while Gremio had 39% possession, 8 shots (6 on target, 2 off target) and 7 fouls.
The Gremio victory consolidates them in the top part of the table, while Cuiabá continues to fight to stay in the qualifying zone.
Substitutions gremio: at minute 46 Ze Guilherme came in and Fabio went out., at minute 74 F. Cristaldo came in and Edenilson went out., at minute 74 Dodi came in and M. Monsalve went out., at minute 88 Ronald came in and Pepe went out., at minute 90 A. Aravena came in and M. Braithwaite went out.
Substitutions cuiaba: at minute 59 Derik Lacerda came in and Andre Luis went out., at minute 59 Lucas Fernandes came in and Fernando Sobral went out., at minute 72 Clayson came in and Bruno Alves went out., at minute 72 Railan came in and Juan Tavares went out., at minute 83 Eliel came in and Max Alves went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Cuiaba
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