Our Predictions
Both teams are closely matched in points and recent head-to-head games. They each have two wins in the last five matches against each other. The odds for a draw (3.20) suggest it’s a realistic outcome, considering both sides’ tendency to avoid risks in key games.
Neither side has produced high-scoring games recently. Grêmio especially keeps things tight at home, and São Paulo scores and concedes just over a goal per game. The under 2.5 goals market (1.53) is well-priced for a match that should be cagey.
Both teams have struggled for goals in big games, with Grêmio’s home defense performing well. São Paulo has failed to find the net in several recent visits to Porto Alegre. Odds for 'No' in BTS (1.70) reflect a likely defensive battle.
Welcome to Extratips for our in-depth preview of Grêmio vs São Paulo in Serie A Betano! This match kicks off on October 16, 2025, at 22:00 in Brazil. Grêmio comes in 10th with 33 points, while São Paulo holds 8th with 35 points. Both sides have battled each other closely in recent years. In their last five clashes, São Paulo edged Grêmio 2-1 in May, but both teams have won twice each over recent meetings. Grêmio's home form: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss in their last five. São Paulo's away form: 2 wins and 3 losses. Grêmio often relies on Braithwaite and André Henrique for goals, but their defense can be shaky. São Paulo’s strengths are a quick attack and tight defense, with Luciano posing a real threat. Absences and tactical shifts could decide the outcome. Key storylines: Will São Paulo’s away struggles continue? Can Grêmio break their winless streak? Expect a tight contest with few clear chances as both teams chase points for continental competition.