Grêmio thrash Brasil de Pelotas in training match at the Arena | OneFootball

In preparation for the continuation of the season, Grêmio played a training match against Brasil de Pelotas on Saturday morning, at the Arena do Grêmio in Porto Alegre. In front of 14,000 people, the Tricolor Gaúcho won the session 5–0.

Amuzu, Alysson (2x), and André Henrique scored the team’s first goals in the opening half. Jardiel got his in the second half to complete Grêmio’s rout.

How the training match went

First half

The Tricolor took the field in the first half with Gabriel Grando, João Lucas, Wagner Leonardo, Kannemann, Lucas Esteves, Dodi, Arthur, Edenílson, Alysson, Amuzu, and Carlos Vinícius (André Henrique).

The score was opened in the 20th minute of the first half. Amuzu received from Carlos Vinícius on the left, beat his marker, and struck across goal to net the hosts’ opener.

Grêmio doubled the lead in the 33rd minute. After a cross from André Henrique, the ball deflected off the defense and fell to Alysson, who slotted it into the back of the net.

Three minutes later, in another link-up with André, Alysson finished past the advancing goalkeeper to make it 3–0. Then, in the 39th minute, André received from Edenílson and scored the hosts’ fourth.

Second half

Mano Menezes made changes for the second half. The team took the field with Gabriel Grando (Jorge), Camilo, Jemerson, Viery, Enzo, Alex Santana, Dodi (Cuéllar), Cristaldo, Cristian Olivera, Pavón, André Henrique (Jardiel).

The final goal of the rout came in the 30th minute. Cristian Olivera broke on a counterattack and crossed for Jardiel. The forward, who had just come on, fired into the net to put the finishing touches on the match.

Preparation to face São Paulo

Grêmio resumes training next Monday at CT Luiz Carvalho at 10 a.m. (Brasília time). The squad is preparing for the match against São Paulo on Wednesday at 7 p.m., at the Arena do Grêmio, for the 28th round of the Brazilian Championship.

The Imortal sits 13th in the table with 33 points, while São Paulo is in eighth place with 38.

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