Fluminense 2-1 Gremio – Match Report, Lineups & Stats

Match summary

Fluminense beat Gremio 2-1 in Brasileirão Série A on Wed, 28 Jan 2026.

Goals — Fluminense: Nonato 47'; Acosta 59' | Gremio: Carlos 75'.

Fluminense had 52% of the possession and 10 shots (6 on target) against 12 (3) for Gremio; corners 3-6, yellow cards 1-2.

In their last 14 meetings Fluminense won 4, Gremio won 8 and 2 ended level.

Venue: Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã). Referee: Davi de Oliveira Lacerda.

Match timeline

40'NonatoYellow card
45'DodiYellow card
46'⇄In RochaOut PedroSubstitution
47'NonatoGoal1-0
59'AcostaAssist: RenêGoal2-0
60'⇄In PavónOut AmuzuSubstitution
61'⇄In WillianOut DodiSubstitution
74'⇄In EnamoradoOut TetêSubstitution
75'CarlosAssist: MartinsGoal2-1
78'⇄In GansoOut AcostaSubstitution
78'⇄In BernalOut NonatoSubstitution
79'⇄In SavarinoOut SernaSubstitution
86'⇄In MorenoOut CanobbioSubstitution
86'⇄In HenriqueOut CarlosSubstitution
90'⇄In EveraldoOut J. KennedySubstitution
90'HenriqueYellow card

Match highlights

Top performers

J. KennedyFluminense · Attacker

Expected Goals0.53
Shots On Target1
Minutes89

CarlosGremio · Attacker

Expected Goals0.71
Shots On Target1
Minutes85

AcostaFluminense · Midfielder

Expected Goals0.11
Shots On Target1
Minutes77

TetêGremio · Midfielder

Expected Goals0.07
Shots On Target0
Minutes73

RenêFluminense · Defender

Interceptions1
Tackles0
Minutes90

MartinsGremio · Defender

Interceptions4
Tackles0
Minutes90

Lineups

Gremio 4-2-3-1Fluminense 4-2-3-1

Fluminense

Coach: Luis Zubeldía

Substitutes

5Facundo BernalMidfielder6.5
10Paulo Henrique GansoMidfielder6.3
11Jefferson SavarinoMidfielder6.5
30Santi MorenoAttacker6.4
9EveraldoAttacker
98Vitor EudesGoalkeeper
21Igor RabelloDefender
4IgnácioDefender
23GugaDefender
13Guilherme AranaDefender
94OtavioMidfielder
45LimaMidfielder

Unavailable players

HérculesMuscle injury
Yeferson SoteldoMuscle injury
Germán CanoSprained knee injury

Gremio

Coach: Luís Castro

Substitutes

14Marcos RochaDefender6.0
99José EnamoradoAttacker6.6
7Cristian PavónAttacker6.7
88WillianAttacker6.6
77André HenriqueAttacker6.6
12Gabriel GrandoGoalkeeper
44VieryDefender
38Caio PaulistaDefender
19Erick NoriegaMidfielder
39TiaguinhoMidfielder
10Franco CristaldoMidfielder
16Alexander AravenaAttacker

Unavailable players

Martin BraithwaiteAchilles tendon injury
Mathías VillasantiCruciate ligament injury
Walter KannemannThigh injury

Statistics

FluminenseGremio

Key statistics

52%Possession48%

2.25Expected Goals1.58

10Total Shots12

6Shots On Target3

3Big Chances Created2

3Corners6

13Fouls13

1Yellow Cards2

0Red Cards0

1Offsides2

2Goalkeeper Saves4

415Passes Completed367

All statistics

4Shots Off Target5

0Shots Blocked4

2.6Expected Goals On Target0.78

13Free Kicks13

7Shots Inside The Box10

490Total Passes448

3Shots Outside The Box2

2Big Chances Missed1

0.88Expected Assists0.85

1/8 (12%)Crosses Completed6/20 (30%)

207Passes Own Half196

291Passes Opposition Half272

21/34 (62%)Long Passes Completed32/64 (50%)

16Throw-Ins18

8Key Passes9

95Passes Into Final Third103

79Backward Passes73

8Goal Kicks6

11Interceptions15

1.58Expected Goals Conceded2.25

8/17 (47%)Tackles Won13/18 (72%)

26Clearances12

53Duels Won57

17/31 (55%)Aerial Duels Won14/31 (45%)

36/79 (46%)Ground Duels Won43/79 (54%)

13Was Fouled13

6/16 (38%)Successful Dribbles13/21 (62%)

10Was Dribbled Past8

4Final Third Possession Won4

130Possession Lost131

3Substitutions4

Previous meetings

4 Fluminense2 draws8 Gremio

Match information

Competition: Brasileirão Série A
Round: Round 1
Kick-off: Wed, 28 Jan 2026
Stadium: Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã)
Capacity: 78,838
Attendance: 22,986
Referee: Davi de Oliveira Lacerda

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