Grmio clinched their initial victory in the Gacho Championship with a 4-1 win over So Jos at the Grmio Arena on Wednesday.This win marks a recovery from their defeat against Caxias, moving them to sixth place with three points.Meanwhile, So Jos, yet to secure a win, remains with one point, near the relegation area in tenth place.Soteldo stood out early, freeing himself from defenders and assisting JP Galvo at the 11-minute mark, giving Grmio the lead.He didnt stop there; he later scored a goal, seizing a chance from a rebound inside the penalty area.Grmios First Win Sparked by Soteldos Brilliance.
(Photo Internet reproduction)Marchesn, making his debut, successfully stopped So Joss advances twice.Despite changes by So Jos after the break, Grmio kept control and soon added to their lead through Cristaldo, who capitalized on a deflected shot.As the game neared its end, Soteldo, replaced by Dodi, received applause as he exited.Grmios lead widened when Reinaldo, taking a pass from Andr, scored.
So Jos scored last with a penalty by their goalkeeper, Fbio.The match, witnessed by around 17,000 fans, showcased Soteldos impact, with a goal, an assist for Galvo, and involvement in Cristaldos goal.This significant win demonstrates Grmios league potential.BackgroundGrmios performance reflects a strong start to their season, showcasing their ability to bounce back after setbacks.Soteldo, newly joined, proves to be a key player, bringing energy and skill to the team.This game against So Jos isnt just a win; its a statement of intent from Grmio for the championship.Historically, Grmio has shown resilience and a competitive spirit in the Gacho Championship.Their strategy, focusing on aggressive offense and solid defense, was evident in this match.The support from the fans, evident in the attendance numbers, provides an extra boost to the players.Looking ahead, Grmio aims to maintain this momentum and climb higher in the standings.This victory could be the turning point for a season filled with promise and high expectations.