Santos loses to Grêmio 1-0 and accumulates three straight losses, increasing the pressure on the team in the relegation zone.
O faced another setback, this Sunday (4), in losing 1-0 to the at the Grêmio Arena, in Porto Alegre. With this defeat, the Vila Belmiro team accumulates three consecutive losses and remains in the relegation zone, totaling only four points. On the other hand, Grêmio managed to break a fast of five games without wins. The match was marked by performance below the expectations of both teams. Santos, who was attended by Soteldo, and Grêmio, Edenilson and Cristian Olivera, tried to create offensive but unsuccessful plays. In the first half, Grêmio started more intensely, but could not turn this superiority into goals. Santos, despite having more possession of the ball, could not end effectively, not requiring defenses of goalkeeper Tiago Volpi.
In the second half, Santos tried to push in search of a draw, but the opportunities of goal were rare. Grêmio, in one of his few onslaught, managed to score the goal of victory after 31 minutes, with Cristian Olivera. This new defeat has left Santos in an even more complicated situation in the table. In the next round, Grêmio will face Red Bull Bragantino, while Santos will try to recover against Ceará.
Posted by Sarah Paula
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