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SC Internacional vs Ceará SC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
SC Internacional
1 – 0
Full Time
Ceará SC
Mon 23 Jul 2018 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

SC Internacional vs Ceará SC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Carlos Henrique Cardoso de Souza
  • Referee Bruno Arleu de Araujo
  • Referee Luiz Claudio Regazzone
  • Referee Gabriel Conti Viana

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 18 41
2 CR Flamengo 17 34
3 Fluminense FC 18 31
4 CA Paranaense 18 30
5 RB Bragantino 18 29
6 EC Bahia 17 26
7 Coritiba FBC 18 26
8 Sao Paulo FC 18 25
9 CA Mineiro 18 24
10 SC Corinthians Paulista 18 24
11 Cruzeiro EC 18 24
12 Botafogo FR 17 22
13 EC Vitoria 17 22
14 SC Internacional 18 21
15 Santos FC 18 21
16 Grêmio FBPA 18 21
17 CR Vasco da Gama 18 20
18 Clube do Remo 18 18
19 Mirassol FC 17 16
20 Chapecoense AF 17 9

Head-to-Head

7
4
1
SC Internacional 12 games · Avg 1.8 goals Ceará SC
Last 5 meetings
2018-07-23 SC Internacional 1–0 Ceará SC

Recent Form

SC Internacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jul Ceará SC H 1–0 W
20 Jul CA Paranaense A 2–2 D
14 Jun CR Vasco da Gama H 3–1 W
10 Jun Santos FC A 2–1 W
06 Jun Sao Paulo FC A 0–0 D
02 Jun SC Recife H 0–0 D
Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jul SC Internacional A 0–1 L
18 Jul SC Recife H 1–0 W
14 Jun CA Mineiro A 1–2 L
14 Jun CA Mineiro A 1–2 L
10 Jun SE Palmeiras H 2–2 D
10 Jun SE Palmeiras H 2–2 D

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
28% Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

SC Internacional
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SC Internacional
Johan Carbonero 4 G 3 A
Alexandro Bernabei 4 G 1 A
Alan Patrick 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! SC Internacional welcome Ceará SC for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' SC Internacional are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' Patrick has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lisca will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' The travelling Ceará SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 30' William Pottker, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' SC Internacional started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
  • 40' SC Internacional are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' Edenilson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Ceará SC tonight.
  • 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 55' It looks surprising Ceará SC does not make any changes. Fabinho has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 60' A quiet spell here at . SC Internacional seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 65' SC Internacional seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from , as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 75' SC Internacional are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ceará SC backline.
  • 80' SC Internacional currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 85' SC Internacional is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 90' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • Another three points for SC Internacional.

Lineups

SC Internacional Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Odair Hellmann

Ceará SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lisca

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.33 SC Internacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67 Ceará SC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Internacional54% Draw28% Ceará SC18%
Actual: SC Internacional win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2
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

SC Internacional or Draw
82%
Draw or Ceará SC
46%
SC Internacional or Ceará SC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Internacional34% Draw53% Ceará SC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
11.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
1.7%

Asian Handicap — SC Internacional

Handicap SC Internacional covers Push Ceará SC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 16% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 26% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
51% ✓
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.