Palmeiras Aims to Maintain Lead in the Championship

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Palmeiras is set to host Grêmio in a crucial match as they try to stay at the top of the Brasileirao.

Tonight at 21:30 (Argentina time), Palmeiras will welcome Grêmio in a key encounter for matchday 9 of the Brasileirao at the Arena Barueri.

How Palmeiras and Grêmio Are Preparing

The home team comes into this match on the back of a victory, which has boosted their morale. Meanwhile, Grêmio is eager to bounce back after suffering a setback in their previous game.

Recent Results of Palmeiras in the Brasileirão

Palmeiras secured a narrow 1-0 win over São Paulo in their last outing. Before this match, they had one loss and three wins, scoring 7 goals while conceding only 4.

Recent Results of Grêmio in the Brasileirão

Grêmio faced a 1-2 defeat against Vasco da Gama in their last match. They need to recover after dropping points, having registered two draws and just two wins recently, scoring 7 goals and conceding 5.

Palmeiras boasts a perfect home record with 4 wins in as many matches, enjoying each of their games in front of their fans.

In the last five encounters between these two teams, Palmeiras has won 2 matches while Grêmio has also claimed 2 victories, with 1 game ending in a draw. The most recent clash in this competition took place on November 25, 2025, where Grêmio triumphed 3-2.

Currently, Palmeiras tops the standings with 19 points from 8 matches (6 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss), while Grêmio sits in 9th place with 11 points from 8 games (3 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses).

Bruno Arleu de Araujo has been appointed as the referee for this match.

Upcoming Fixtures for Palmeiras

Match 10: vs Bahia on April 5 – 19:30 (Argentina time)
Match 11: vs Corinthians on April 12 – 18:30 (Argentina time)
Match 12: vs Athletico Paranaense on April 19 – 18:30 (Argentina time)
Match 13: vs RB Bragantino on April 26 – 18:30 (Argentina time)
Match 14: vs Santos on May 2 – 18:30 (Argentina time)

Upcoming Fixtures for Grêmio

Match 10: vs Remo on April 5 – 20:30 (Argentina time)
Match 11: vs Internacional on April 11 – 20:30 (Argentina time)
Match 12: vs Cruzeiro on April 18 – 20:30 (Argentina time)
Match 13: vs Coritiba on April 26 – 16:00 (Argentina time)
Match 14: vs Athletico Paranaense on May 2 – 20:30 (Argentina time)

Match Times in Other Time Zones

Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 21:30
Colombia and Peru: 19:30
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico (Mexico City), and Nicaragua: 18:30
Venezuela: 20:30