This Saturday (12), Grêmio misplaced 2-1 to Vasco in a comeback win, proper on the Area in Porto Alegre, in spherical 27 of the 2026 Brasileirão.
The state of affairs left “all the things twisted up” within the relegation battle.
In spite of everything, Internacional, Vasco, Mirassol and Grêmio all have 28 factors, however Leão Caipira and Tricolor Gaúcho stay outdoors the underside 4 due to a greater aim distinction (-7 x -11 x -12).
Colorado, even after a 2-1 win over Chapecoense at Area Condá, stays in third-to-last place as a result of it has fewer wins than the opposite three rivals within the struggle in opposition to relegation (6 x 7).
On this situation, the temper at coach Luís Castro’s press convention after Grêmio’s defeat was tense.
The skilled 65-year-old Portuguese coach argued with journalists within the Area press room when requested about his work accountable for Tricolor Gaúcho.
“I already stated that the work within the Brasileirão shouldn’t be good. And I already informed you that the work within the Copa do Brasil was good. And within the state championship it was good. That’s what I stated. I do know that proper now what sells is blood. And I do know the questions are for me to reply so there might be blood. That’s it. You already know that I understand how individuals dwell, the engagement and the clips, I do know all that. I didn’t say that my work was good.”
“At present, if we had gained, we’d be six factors above the underside 4 and we’d say, ‘we’re recovering, making progress,’ a season that would even be thought of not excellent, however acceptable. On this case, confronted with this defeat, issues are fully totally different. It is vitally tough to just accept the consequence to begin with. We might have gone additional forward and we had the possibility to go additional forward, to 2-0 twice, and we weren’t in a position to shut out the sport. My feeling is one among disappointment with in the present day’s match.”
This text was translated into English by Synthetic Intelligence. .
