Barcelona – Gremio Prediction & Preview and Betting Tips (26.10.2017)

Barcelona and Grêmio measure their strength at Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo, in a game for this phase of the Copa Libertadores (Semi-finals). There is no recent record of direct clashes between these two teams, who have not played any match in the last 3 years. The last time they faced was on 25-10-2012, in a match that ended with the final score: Grêmio (2-1) Barcelona.

Barcelona

Until arriving at this phase of the Copa Libertadores (Semi-finals), the home team eliminated: Santos and Palmeiras. In the last game that disputed, for the First A, tied with the National outside by (3-3). In his last 5 home games for the Copa Libertadores Barcelona have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. His attack has marked regularly, since he scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 10 matches played in this competition, he achieved the comeback in 2 of the 4 matches in which he suffered the first goal.

Barcelona is the great surprise of this edition of the Copa Libertadores, as it comes surprising and eliminating traditionally strong competitors. In the previous round, they eliminated the strong team of Santos, after only remaining a draw by the score of 1×1 in the home, the Barcelona team went to the home of his opponent and got a surprising victory by the marker of 1×0, advancing towards the semifinal. In this phase you will have a traditionally strong team ahead of you in this competition, so you will have to show a good football in both matches, because only then will you have the chance to advance in phase. Playing at home, the least expected is that Barcelona take the offensive initiative of the party and press the Guild, so try to look for a favorable outcome. The coach has the returns of striker Álvez and Gabriel Marques.

Grêmio

Until arriving at this phase of the Copa Libertadores (Semi-finals), the visiting team eliminated: Botafogo and Godoy Cruz. In the last match that disputed, for Series A, lost with Palmeiras at home by (1-3). In his last 5 games as a visitor to the Copa Libertadores, Grêmio has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. His attack has marked regularly, since he scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition.

The Gremio reaches this stage after managing to eliminate the Botafogo: in the first leg in the home of his opponent managed a tie by the marker of 0x0 and in the return, in the Arena, confirmed his classification for the semifinal, after winning by the 1×0 marker. The Gremio bet all his chips in this competition, because the team is dreaming of the Tri in the Libertadores and knows that for that to happen he will have to show the good football that he was presenting some time ago. Playing away from home, the team hopes to look for at least a draw with goals, because in the game back will have the support of their fan swelling and things should be less complicated. The coach will have the return of Michel, in addition to forward Luan, the star of the team, who returned to act after an injury and reinforces the visitors in this game.