Gremio Ties Red Cards

In another intense game between Gremio and Red Cards, the teams battled through 40 minutes of play and ended in a controversial 3-3 tie. Red Cards scored early in the game but John tied the game, finishing off a pass from Mauricio. Red Card  made it 2-1 but GK Jesse sent a long pass to Berg who, off his chest, settled the ball to John, who scored again for 2-2 tie. Then, Mauricio, Karin and John connected on a sequence of passes and John  shot off the crossbar but Mauricio headed the rebound in for a 3-2 lead. Moments later Red Card would tie the game once again after a controversial free kick on the top of the box. Gremio Coed will be back in action next Wednesday against Average Joes.

Gremio Takes On Ursinus Tonight

Gremio plays Ursinus tonight at 8:15pm at field D.
Lineup: Berg (GK), Jon Elison, Rick, Scott, Pete, Brendan, Paul, Mauricio and Kevin.

Gremio Overpowers Plymouth



Paul scored 2 goals

 Gremio got back to the winning column after a short 2-game slide. After dropping two close games, Gremio defeated Plymouth 5-3 to improve to 4-2-0 in the season.

The tricolor had the return of forward Paul and Alex played his second consecutive game. Paul opened up the score and, shortly after, Pete made it 2-0. But Plymouth responded with 2 quick goals tying the game at 2. Mauricio made it 3-2 and Rick put Gremio ahead for good with his second goal in as many games. Plymouth scored again but Paul and Pete netted their second goal of the game to put final numbers, Gremio wins 6-3.

ACN United Blanks Gremio Coed

Gremio Coed was shutdown by ACN United, losing a close battle by the score of 2-0. The tricolor struggled to generate offense and could not capitalize in the few scoring opportunities. Mauricio missed three free kicks from the top of the box and Karin couldn't pull the trigger to finish off a great individual play. Defense was outstanding and kept the tricolor in the game due to solid efforts by Josh, Chris Cash, Kevin, Brian and GK Jesse.

Help From Sweden

Emma scored in her first game for Gremio

Gremio Coed defeated Platinum Balls 6-3 on a very special night. Short on female players, Gremio Coed called up Emma, Karin’s younger sister, and the Swedish help did not disappoint anyone. Emma capped a stellar performance with a goal late in the game. Gremio conceded an early goal by two quick strikes from Mauricio had the tricolor up 2-1. Berg scored twice and Kevin also found the back of the net, before Emma put final numbers in the game, Gremio wins by the final score of 6-3 and Emma was named the “player of the game”, as one of the few players to score in their first game for Gremio.

Tough Battle

Gremio was against all odds but was still able to put up a nice showing. Playing its second game in 3 nights, missing forward Paul, midfielder Kevin, and GK Chris Berg, the tricolor battled but ended up losing to WCU by the score of 5-3. WCU jumped into an early lead, scoring 3 goals in the first 10 minutes of the game. Gremio, however, survived the blitz and got back in the game.
Pete sent a beautiful pass to Mauricio who tapped it in for the first goals. Minutes later, Mauricio ripped a left foot shot past the GK and Rick tied the game at 3 moments later. Newcomer Alex had a solid game on defense, and GK Brian was outstanding between the pipes, but the tired tricolor squad gave up 2 goals and could not come back.

Gremio Flamed Out

Gremio's offense flamed out as the tricolor dropped the first game of the season to Hellenic Flames by the score of 2-1. Defense was outstanding throughout the night with GK Chris Berg making several important saves to keep Gremio in the contest. However, the offense struggled all night long, missing many opportunities with the lone goal coming on a PK taken by Mauricio.Gremio was missing the main weapon on offense, Paul, who leads the team in goals and assists.

Gremio Defeats UPenn 5-3

Gremio improved to 3-0-0 after defeating UPenn by the score of 5-3. Paul’s hat trick was the differential in a very close game. Rick and Pete also scored for the tricolor. Berg was solid in net and Kevin and Jon Elison provided a much needed boost on defense to control the young fresh legs of the UPenn squad.

Leading 3-2, Gremio put the game away on two quick goals by Paul, capping his hat trick. UPenn scored in the last minute but it was too little, too late.

Out of Time

Gremio Coed comeback attempt ran out of time, as the tricolor came up just a few seconds from tying the game against Multiple Scoregasms, dropping a 5-4 decision

Gremio had an unusual off game, with many turnovers and several bad passes. Down 5-1 with 10 minutes left, the tricolor put together a nice comeback effort to save the night

Led by John’s hat trick and a goal by Mauricio, Gremio reacted and made a game of nowhere. Down 5-4 with seconds left, the last desperation shot almost made its way into the net but time ran out.