Fortaleza EC vs SC Internacional, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fortaleza EC vs SC Internacional — Serie A at Estadio Castelao.
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- SC Internacional 34 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Alvaro Rocha de Matos
- Referee Jucimar dos Santos Dias
- Referee Marielson Alves Silva
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 35 | 51 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 35 | 41 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | SC Internacional | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Gremio FBPA | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Sep | SC Recife | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Sep | CR Flamengo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Ceará SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | Goiás EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Sep | Ceará SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | EC Bahia | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | SE Palmeiras | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Aug | Botafogo FR | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Internacional
0-15
2/3
16-30
6/5
31-45
4/6
46-60
5/3
61-75
6/3
76+
7/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 7 G | 4 A |
| Alan Patrick | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Castelao will turn into a battlefield for Fortaleza EC and SC Internacional.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' It’s high time Rogério Ceni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Fortaleza EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' SC Internacional is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 26' The Fortaleza EC bench stirs into life. Juan Quintero is withdrawn and Jackson gets his opportunity.
- 30' Patrick makes way for Nonato at the 30 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Internacional.
- 35' Moises has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' Juninho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Internacional tonight.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fortaleza EC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' Fresh legs for SC Internacional! Andres D'Alessandro comes on to replace Johnny.
- 48' Juninho is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
- 53' David, a Brazil , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 58' It is a cagey affair so far. Fortaleza EC in their trying to find a way past SC Internacional's compact .
- 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 64' Andres D'Alessandro has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
- 66' What composure from Felipe! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 71' With 2 assists to his name this season, Edenilson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Internacional.
- 72' Nonato was booked on 72.
- 73' The crowd applauds Leandro Fernandez as he leaves the pitch. Gabriel Boschilia steps in for SC Internacional.
- 76' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Osvaldo departs to be replaced by Yuri.
- 76' Controversy at the stadium! Gabriel Boschilia argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 77' The whistle greets Wellington Paulista as he departs to be replaced by Ronald.
- 82' SC Internacional fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 83' Fortaleza EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tiago Orobo is hanging Romarinho on the field on 83 minute.
- 85' The whistle greets Nonato as he departs to be replaced by Rodrigo Lindoso.
- 90' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- Another three points for Fortaleza EC.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
David ↓ Franco Fragapane 83'
- 5
- 25
- 6
- 12
-
9
Wellington Paulista C ↓ Ronald 77'
-
3
Juan Quintero ↓ Jackson 26'
- 15
- 28
- 11
-
20
Romarinho ↓ Tiago Orobo 83'
Bench
-
26
Jackson ↑ 26'
-
7
Franco Fragapane ↑ 83'
- 91
-
57
Yuri ↑ 76'
- 23
- 4
- 30
- 8
- 32
- 88
-
29
Tiago Orobo ↑ 83'
-
14
Ronald ↑ 77'
Coach
Rogério Ceni
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 20
- 26
- 12
- 4
- 8
- 88
- 18
- 35
-
30
Johnny ↓ Andres D'Alessandro 46'
Bench
- 14
- 22
- 19
-
21
Gabriel Boschilia ↑ 73'
- 1
- 32
- 6
-
10
Andres D'Alessandro ↑ 46'
-
33
Nonato ↑ 30'
- 99
- 2
- 41
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wellington Paulista | 2 |
| Paolo Guerrero | 2 |
| Moises Vieira | 2 |
| Tinga | 2 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Titi | 2 |
| Alan Patrick | 2 |
| Robson | 2 |
Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.21
Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
SC Internacional xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortaleza EC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
77%
Draw or SC Internacional
54%
Fortaleza EC or SC Internacional
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | SC Internacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 24% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.