Grêmio end drought, sink Fortaleza further into drop zone 📊 | OneFootball

In a postponed match from the 14th round of the 2025 Brasileirão, Grêmio defeated Fortaleza 2-1 this Tuesday (29th) at the Arena in Porto Alegre.

The triumph for the team from Rio Grande do Sul was built in the first half, thanks to two absurd mistakes by goalkeeper Magrão, who committed two penalties within a five-minute span.

Click here to see the unusual plays that secured Braithwaite's two goals in the match! Deyverson pulled one back for Laion.

In the second half, there was no excitement.

🚦 Standings Update

With this positive result, Grêmio ended a streak of four rounds without a win (almost two months, counting the Club World Cup break) and, while still in 14th place, reached 20 points, opening a five-point gap over Santos, who are first in the relegation zone.

Fortaleza, on the other hand, remained at 14 points and is still stuck in the relegation zone, occupying 18th place in the table.

Both teams still have one game in hand compared to the rest of the league.

The Tricolor Gaúcho returns to the field on Saturday (2nd), when they visit Fluminense at Maracanã for the 18th round of the Brasileirão.

Laion, meanwhile, visits Corinthians at the Neo Química Arena on Sunday (3rd), also for the national championship.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.

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