The 2017 Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores champions Gremio will receivetoday América de Cali, who are fighting to catch up with Internacional de Porto Alegre and make it to the next round of the competition. It will be the second meeting between these two teams in this edition of the prestigious South American competition, with the Brazilian side taking a 2-0 away victory in their previous encounter.Check out everything there is to know about this exciting game to be played at the Arena do Gremio in Porto Alegre, such as the match preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds and how to watch it.
Gremio are the leaders of Group E of the competition, racking up 10 points in five fixtures, two more than Inter and five more than América de Cali. The Immortal Tricolor want to relive old glories and they’re doing a terrific job to do so now. A victory will give them 14 points to secure the first spot in the group.
Meanwhile, América havefive points now and a victory over the Brazilian giants combined with a big Inter loss would give them the chance to qualify for the next round of the Libertadores, even though that sounds very likely right now.
Gremio vs América de Cali: Match Information
Date: Thursday, 22 October, 2020
Time: 8:30 PM (ET)
Location: Arena do Gremio, Porto Alegre
Gremio vs América de Cali: Storylines
Regardless of how good they’ve been right now, the Brazilian side could lose their leadership today if they lose against América and Inter beat Universidad Católica in Chile. As things stand right now, they have the chance to end their archrivals chances to qualify to the next round of the competition or lose the 1st position of the group to them with a defeat against the Colombian side.
América land in Brazil without big expectations but a huge desire to do a good job and see if they can transcend this group stage. The first game between these two sides was in March, with Gremio winning 0-2 in Medellín. The Scarlets will try to pay back on Thursday in a game that could change everything for them.
How to watch or live stream online Gremio vs América de Cali in the U.S.
This game can change the way Group E looks and nobody in Porto Alegre and Cali will want to miss it. Fanatiz USA, beIN SPORTS XTRA, beIN SPORTS CONNECT will broadcast it in the United States.
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Gremio vs América de Cali: Predictions and odds
Unsurprisingly, Gremio are the favorites to take this game. FanDuel give them -320 odds, +750 to América de Cali and +370 to the draw.
| FanDuel | |
| Gremio | -320 |
| Draw | +370 |
| América de Cali | +750 |
* Odds via FanDuel