Gremio vs Palmeiras prediction and betting tips - July 5, 2024
One of the matches of the 14th round of the Brazilian championship will be played on Friday in Porto Alegre, where the local Gremio will host Palmeiras. Here's the prediction for this match from the team of experts at Dailysports.
Gremio
"The Immortal Tricolor" have been frankly disappointing in the current season's start. Due to recent setbacks, Grêmio occupies only the second-to-last position in the standings, having accumulated 10 points from 11 matches. It's worth noting that Grêmio has two games in hand compared to many of their opponents.
In their last match, the "Musketeers" hosted another outsider, Fluminense, and defeated them 1-0 at home. This victory ended a winless streak of seven matches for the team. Regarding their home statistics, under Renato Gaúcho's leadership, Grêmio has secured three wins and suffered three defeats in six matches at their home ground.
Palmeiras
In contrast to their opponent, the "Green and Whites" started the season quite successfully and currently sit in third place in the Brazilian Serie A standings. Palmeiras has gathered 26 points from 13 matches, with just one point separating them from the top spot.
In their last match, Palmeiras hosted Corinthians and won 2-0. The decisive moments for the "Green and Whites" came in the first 15 minutes of the second half when Palmeiras scored twice. This victory marked their fourth win in the last five rounds, with one loss. In six away matches, Palmeiras has lost only once and secured four wins.
Interesting Match Facts and Head-to-Head History
- Grêmio defeated Palmeiras 1-0 in their last match at home, although Palmeiras had won the previous five encounters.
- Both teams scored in only two out of the last five matches.
- "Total over 2.5 goals" occurred in only two out of the last eight matches.
Gremio vs Palmeiras Prediction
Palmeiras is rightfully considered the favorite in this match, with odds for their victory at 2.27. We believe a good bet here would be "Palmeiras to win with a (0) handicap" at odds of 1.66.