Preview: Santos vs Remo Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2026

The Fish will take on the Blue Lion on matchday 9 of the Brazilian Serie A.

Santos will host Remo at the iconic Urbano Caldeira Stadium, as both sides will lock horns in the Brazilian Serie A. So far, Santos’s new season hasn’t been great at all. They have dropped points, and their performance has been poor till now.

In eight matches, Santos won only once, drew four times and lost three fixtures. With seven points on the board, they sit at 16th place, just above the relegation zone.

They will hope not to drop more in the table, as it could get difficult for them to get out of that situation. Cuca, who is in charge of Santos as a manager, is under immense pressure to deliver results.

On the other hand, Remo’s situation is also very similar. They are also struggling to perform in the top division. They have played eight matches in which they won once, drew thrice and lost four matches.

With six points on the board, they sit in 19th place. If they drop more points in the upcoming games, surely their chances of staying in the top division will only get slimmer.

Kick-Off:

• Location: Santos, Brazil
• Stadium: Urbano Caldeira Stadium
• Date: Friday, 3 April
• Kick-Off: 03:30 AM IST
• Referee: TBD
• VAR: In Use

Form

Santos (in all competitions): D-L-D-D-W

Remo (in all competitions): D-L-W-L-L

Players to Watch

Rony (Santos)

He was earlier part of the Remo youth academy and also played for the first team for a season back in 2014. Since then, he has played for some top clubs and also played for the Brazilian national team. Despite being short in stature, he is a top-quality player who is capable of making a difference on the pitch.

So far, his goal stats are poor this season, but he hopes to score in the upcoming fixtures. This season, he played 11 games in which he scored once and provided one assist.

Alef Manga (Remo)

Manga started his season quite well, and he will be confident going into this fixture. Even though the results have not been in Remo’s favour, Manga has done his job so far. Physically, he is strong and in proper shape.

This season, he has made eight appearances, in which he scored twice and provided three assists.

Match Facts

• These two sides have only faced each other twice in the past.
• Santos are undefeated against Remo.
• Santos sit at 16th spot in the table, and Remo sit at 19th spot.

Betting Tips & Odds

• Tip 1 – This fixture to end in a stalemate – 3/1 by UNIBET
• Tip 2 – Both teams to score
• Tip 3 – Goals scored under 2.5

Injury and Team News

Santos will miss Za Rafael and Vinicius Lira due to injuries; the rest of the players are fit to play. Neymar will be a player to watch out for, also in the game.

Preparando para o treino! 🔟😆 pic.twitter.com/Lzv2WF793z

— Santos FC (@SantosFC) March 31, 2026

Eduardo Melo, Diego Hernández, and Joao Lucas are all out due to knee injury. They will not be in the visiting team’s squad for the upcoming clash.

Head-to-Head

Matches: 2

Santos: 1

Remo: 0

Draws: 1

Predicted Lineups

Santos Predicted Lineup (4-3-3):

Brazao (GK); Vinicius, Verissimo, Petroni, Escobar; Menino, Oliva, Henrique; Barreal, Rony, Neymar

Remo Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1):

Rangel (GK); Lucas, Marllron, Bangou, Savio; Picco, Ricardo; Bueno, Patrick, Manga; Silva

Match Prediction

Both sides are struggling with their form and will hope to get a morale-boosting win so that they can get some confidence. Quality-wise, there isn’t a major difference, and we can expect this to be a close and exciting encounter.

Most probably, this fixture will end in a stalemate.

Prediction: Santos 1-1 Remo

Telecast Details

USA: Fanatiz

UK: OneFootball

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