Sunday , 16 August 2026

SC Internacional vs Ceará SC, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
SC Internacional
1 – 0
Full Time
Ceará SC
Sun 20 Jul 2025 · 14:00 UTC Beira-Rio HT 45' · FT 45'
Johan Carbonero 42' Y
Y 52' Matheus Bahia
Y 55' Marllon

Overview

Match Preview

SC Internacional vs Ceará SC — Serie A at Beira-Rio.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 22 33
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 21 10

Head-to-Head

7
4
1
SC Internacional 12 games · Avg 1.8 goals Ceará SC
Last 5 meetings
2025-07-20 SC Internacional 1–0 Ceará SC 2022-10-27 SC Internacional 2–1 Ceará SC 2022-07-02 Ceará SC 1–1 SC Internacional 2021-10-06 Ceará SC 0–0 SC Internacional 2021-06-20 SC Internacional 1–1 Ceará SC

Recent Form

SC Internacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jul Ceará SC H 1–0 W
12 Jul EC Vitoria H 1–0 W
13 Jun CA Mineiro A 0–2 L
01 Jun Fluminense FC H 0–2 L
25 May SC Recife A 1–1 D
18 May Mirassol FC H 1–1 D
Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jul SC Internacional A 0–1 L
16 Jul SC Corinthians Paulista H 0–1 L
13 Jul Fortaleza EC A 1–0 W
04 Jun Botafogo FR A 2–3 L
01 Jun CA Mineiro H 0–1 L
17 May SC Recife H 2–0 W

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

SC Internacional
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SC Internacional
Johan Carbonero 5 G 3 A
Alexandro Bernabei 4 G 1 A
Alan Patrick 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for SC Internacional to score. At the same time, Ceará SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bruno Henrique, as he is very good at scoring at Beira-Rio with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' SC Internacional currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Ceará SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 23' Assisted by Rafael Borre with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alan Patrick makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bruno Tubarao made 251 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Internacional needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Johan Carbonero.
  • 47' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SC Internacional that had 330 games and scored 457 goals.
  • 52' Ceara SC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marllon on 55.
  • 59' A tactical swap from Ceara SC — Rafael Ramos on, Fabiano Silva off on 59 minutes.
  • 64' It’s high time Leo Condé made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 66' A tactical swap from SC Internacional — Tabata on, Johan Carbonero off on 66 minutes.
  • 68' The whistle greets Matheus Araujo as he departs to be replaced by Aylon.
  • 73' SC Internacional are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 77' Wesley makes way for Gustavo Prado at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Internacional.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Pedro Henrique as he leaves the pitch. Bruno Tubarao steps in for Ceara SC.
  • 85' Ceará SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 90' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Internacional side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • SC Internacional celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

SC Internacional Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Machado

Ceará SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leo Condé

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vinicius Lima 4
Edenilson 3
Moises 2
Alan Patrick 2
Ricardo Mathias 2
Thiago Galhardo 2
Leandro Damiao 1
Iury 1

Head to Head

2025-07-20 SC Internacional 1–0 Ceará SC 2022-10-27 SC Internacional 2–1 Ceará SC 2022-07-02 Ceará SC 1–1 SC Internacional 2021-10-06 Ceará SC 0–0 SC Internacional 2021-06-20 SC Internacional 1–1 Ceará SC

SC Internacional Form

2025-07-20 SC Internacional 1–0 Ceará SC W 2025-07-12 SC Internacional 1–0 EC Vitoria W 2025-06-13 CA Mineiro 2–0 SC Internacional L 2025-06-01 SC Internacional 0–2 Fluminense FC L 2025-05-25 SC Recife 1–1 SC Internacional D 2025-05-18 SC Internacional 1–1 Mirassol FC D

Ceará SC Form

2025-07-20 SC Internacional 1–0 Ceará SC L 2025-07-16 Ceará SC 0–1 SC Corinthians Paulista L 2025-07-13 Fortaleza EC 0–1 Ceará SC W 2025-06-04 Botafogo FR 3–2 Ceará SC L 2025-06-01 Ceará SC 0–1 CA Mineiro L 2025-05-17 Ceará SC 2–0 SC Recife W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17 SC Internacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 Ceará SC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Internacional46% Draw30% Ceará SC24%
Actual: SC Internacional win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

SC Internacional or Draw
76%
Draw or Ceará SC
54%
SC Internacional or Ceará SC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SC Internacional28% Draw54% Ceará SC18%
Actual: SC Internacional win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — SC Internacional

Handicap SC Internacional covers Push Ceará SC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 23% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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