São Paulo target perfect record vs Gaúcho sides in 2025, stats here | OneFootball

On Thursday, São Paulo take the field against Grêmio at Arena do Grêmio with a chance to maintain their perfect record against teams from Rio Grande do Sul in the 2025 Brazilian Championship. So far, the Tricolor have faced Grêmio, Juventude, and Internacional in the first half of the season and won all matches.

At Morumbi, São Paulo hosted Grêmio and won 2–1, with goals from Arboleda and forward André Silva, who is currently out injured. Away from home, the Tricolor edged Juventude in Caxias do Sul by the minimum margin with a goal from Luciano, and also beat Internacional at Beira-Rio, again 2–1.

With these positive results, São Paulo boast a 100% record against teams from Rio Grande do Sul this season, maintaining their tradition of strong performances against clubs from the state. The São Paulo side currently sit eighth in the Brasileirão with 38 points (ten wins, eight draws, and nine losses) and are coming off a defeat to Palmeiras at Morumbi in the 27th round.

For the clash with Grêmio, Oscar remains out with a left calf muscle injury, Pablo Maia is suspended due to yellow card accumulation, Luan is still in the medical department, and André Silva is also unavailable. On the other hand, Rigoni, who served a suspension in the Choque-Rei, returns and is available to Crespo.

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