Grêmio shines with 4-0 win as Gauchão Superbet 2026 kicks off with draws in other matches
Gauchão Superbet 2026 kicks off with Grêmio's dominant win and two draws in opening matches on January 10.
- • Grêmio defeated Avenida 4-0 to top Group B after the first round.
- • Juventude and Ypiranga drew 1-1 at Alfredo Jaconi Stadium with 3,431 attendees.
- • Guarany and Monsoon also ended their match with a 1-1 draw in Bagé.
- • Next matches on January 11 include São Luiz vs Caxias and Inter vs Novo Hamburgo.
Key details
The Gauchão Superbet 2026 tournament began on January 10 with three matches showcasing competitive spirit and varied outcomes. Grêmio emerged as the standout team, securing a commanding 4-0 victory over Avenida at Estádio dos Eucaliptos. The goals came after halftime with Amuzu opening the scoring, followed by strikes from Wagner Leonardo, Roger, and Arthur, propelling Grêmio to the top of Group B.
In contrast, two other matches ended in draws. Juventude, playing at home in Caxias do Sul's Alfredo Jaconi Stadium, held Ypiranga to a 1-1 stalemate before a crowd of 3,431. Ypiranga took an early lead with Estevão netting just three minutes in, but Juventude equalized in the 24th minute through Alisson Safira. Despite multiple chances including a disallowed goal and strong late pressure, Juventude couldn’t break the deadlock.
Meanwhile, Guarany and Monsoon also finished 1-1 in Bagé. Monsoon was awarded a penalty converted by Pará, with Welder leveling the match for Guarany.
The initial round of matches will continue on January 11, with São Luiz facing Caxias and Inter playing against Novo Hamburgo, alongside São José’s clash with Inter-SM.
These opening encounters underline a competitive tournament ahead, with Grêmio leading the pack after the first round.
This article was synthesized and translated from native language sources to provide English-speaking readers with local perspectives.
