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Overview
- Flamengo, which won in Porto Alegre on Sunday, took the points on Jorge Carrascal’s 68th-minute strike.
- The result moves Flamengo to 30 points, four off Palmeiras, with a six-match unbeaten run and a game in hand.
- The gap narrowed after Palmeiras drew 1–1 with Remo earlier in the round.
- The defeat leaves Grêmio on 17 points in 17th place, and coach Luís Castro said his defensive setup still could not stop a superior Flamengo.
- Round 17 will bring a Flamengo–Palmeiras clash that could shift the lead before the World Cup break.