Grêmio vs Palmeiras

A goalless draw between Grêmio and Palmeiras at Arena do Grêmio left both sides frustrated, with Weverton's heroics in goal the standout moment of the night. It also marked Renato Portaluppi's return in charge of Grêmio, his fifth spell at the club. Neither side broke through, though chances came at both ends. Vitor Roque rattled the crossbar for Palmeiras, and Gustavo Martins did the same for Grêmio. Weverton was the busiest man on the pitch, denying Roque again with a header, saving a low effort from Andreas Pereira after a Jhon Arias assist, and later thwarting Ramón Sosa. Yellow cards went to both sides, but no reds or penalties. For Palmeiras, the point leaves them still chasing leaders Flamengo at the Brasileirão summit, a missed chance to close the gap. Grêmio, despite the resilient showing, stay stuck in the relegation zone, still searching for the results to climb clear.