
On the 9th of July, Grêmio will host Náutico in a clash of the Serie B. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Grêmio sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Bahia. Neither Bahia nor Grêmio could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 18 and 5 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Grêmio is looking for direction having 3 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 16th placed Náutico, recorded a 3-1 win against Novorizontino. Franco Escobar scored the first goal for Náutico in the 2nd minute, then Pedro Vitor added another in the 7th minute. Náutico is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Franco Escobar has been the most prolific scorer on Náutico in his last five matches with three goals. Grêmio’s most prolific scorer has been Diego Souza. The Brazilian attacker has netted two goals over the last 5 matches.