Gremio desperately need points on Wednesday, Jul 29 at 5:00 PM in the Serie A. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Botafogo FR come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 2D 1L). Gremio travel out of form (1W 2L recently), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Botafogo FR won their last outing, while Gremio suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

In 10 previous meetings, Botafogo FR lead 3–5 with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Botafogo FR won 3–5. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: The gulf in league position makes Botafogo FR clear favorites, but Gremio have shown they can grind out results. Expect Botafogo FR to take the points, potentially without being at their best.