Copa Libertadores wide open as heavyweights Gremio miss out
Gremio may have fallen in the qualifiers, but 15 former champs have booked their spot in what will be an ultra-competitive Libertadores group stage.
2021 Schedule
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2021 Schedule
1st in Brazilian Campeonato Gaucho
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Copa Libertadores qualifying rounds as competitive and unpredictable as ever
Unlike in the Champions League, parity in the Copa Libertadores is at an all-time high, as heavyweights clash just to reach the group stage.
Gremio beat Athletico to secure Copa Libertadores spot
A second-half goal from Thaciano gave Gremio a 1-0 win over Athletico Paranaense on Sunday, guaranteeing them a place in next year’s Copa Libertador
Gremio hammer Botafogo to keep Libertadores hopes alive
Gremio scored a comprehensive 5-2 victory over relegated Botafogo on Monday to keep alive their hopes of a top six finish in Brazil’s Serie A.
Goalkeeper Wilson hero at both ends in Coritiba's 1-1 draw
Coritiba goalkeeper Wilson converted a penalty and saved one as his struggling side drew 1-1 at home with Gremio on Sunday.
Flamengo beat Gremio with second-half scoring spree in Brazil
Flamengo fought back from a goal down to win 4-2 at Gremio on Thursday and maintain their hopes of winning a second consecutive league title in Braz
Late goal gives Internacional dramatic derby victory
Brazilian league leaders Internacional came from behind in a dramatic last few minutes to beat city rivals Gremio 2-1 on Sunday and maintain their h
Late goals steal point for Gremio in title battle
Substitute Everton scored for Gremio just four minutes after coming on against Atletico Mineiro on Wednesday, winning his side a crucial point in th
Souza winner again saves Gremio in 2-1 over Bahia
Veteran striker Diego Souza scored another winner for Gremio on Wednesday as the Porto Alegre side overcame a stuffy Bahia team 2-1 at home.
Gremio beat Atletico Goianiense 2-1 to keep Brazil title hopes
Gremio kept their slim Brazilian title hopes alive with a 2-1 win over Atletico Goianiense in Porto Alegre on Sunday.
Gremio score four in 4-2 drubbing of Ceara
Four different players got their name on the scoresheet for a rampant Gremio in their 4-2 win over Ceara in Porto Alegre on Saturday.
Brazilian team wear masks in protest over virus
Gremio players took to the field wearing masks on Sunday in protest at having to play a football match as fears over coronavirus grow.
Eight sent off as Gremio and Internacional get heated in Porto Alegre derby
Gremio vs Internacional: 15 minutes of extraordinary madness and a free-for-all on the field that resulted no goals but eight red cards.
Gremio bounce back from Libertadores exit with 3-0 win
Gremio bounced back from last week's Copa Libertadores elimination to easily beat Botafogo 3-0 at home in Porto Alegre on Sunday.
Flamengo thrash Gremio to reach Copa Lib final
Brazilian club Flamengo outclassed Gremio 5-0 on Wednesday and will play the Copa Libertadores final against defending champions River Plate.
Copa Libertadores semis: Flamengo gamble; River Plate faves over Boca
The second leg of the Copa Libertadores semis has plenty of intrigue. Will Flamengo be fresh against Gremio? And can River Plate keep Boca at bay?
Curtain closes on the first act of a Copa classic
Gremio, in truth, barely deserved their 1-1 draw with Flamengo on Wednesday, but the neutrals did. The stage is now set for a classic second leg.
VAR overrules three Flamengo goals in Copa draw with Gremio
Gremio survived intense pressure and a string of favourable VAR decisions to grab an equaliser and rescue a 1-1 draw against Flamengo.
Liverpool 'beatable' in Club World Cup - Gremio
Gremio president Romildo Bolzan Jr. has said potential FIFA Club World Cup opponents Liverpool are "beatable."
Transfer Talk: Arsenal plot move for new Brazil star Everton
Brazil international Everton is a man in demand. Will Arsenal convince the Gremio player to move to the Emirates? Transfer Talk has the latest.
United eye Brazilian striker Everton - sources
Manchester United's South American scouts have been watching Everton, who has also been linked with Manchester City.
Gremio lose Copa appeal, CONMEBOL fines River
Argentine side River Plate were confirmed as Copa Libertadores finalists on Saturday after CONMEBOL threw out an appeal by Gremio.
Brazilian football exposed by Copa Libertadores failures
Considering the financial advantage that Brazilian teams enjoy over the rest of CONMEBOL, it's incredible that they have missed another Copa final.
Gremio want River's Copa semi win overturned
CONMEBOL said on Wednesday it will look into coach Marcelo Gallardo's actions during River Plate's Copa Libertadores win against Gremio.
River rally, endure 14-min injury time to make final
After a VAR review, a late goal on a penalty and 14 minutes of stoppage time, River Plate booked their ticket to the Copa Libertadores final.
2021 Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grêmio | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | +14 | 24 |
| Internacional | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +15 | 23 |
| Juventude | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 17 |
| Caxias do Sul | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | +2 | 17 |
| Ypiranga | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +5 | 16 |
| São José-RS | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 15 |
| Aimoré | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 14 |
| São Luiz-RS | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 13 |
| Brasil de Pelotas | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 12 |
| Novo Hamburgo | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 9 |
| Esportivo-RS | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 9 |
| EC Pelotas | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | -8 | 9 |
2021 Team LeadersBrazilian Campeonato Gaucho
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsBrazilian Campeonato Gaucho
Goal Difference181st
Goals Scored30Tied-1st
Assists31st
Goals Conceded121st