SC Internacional vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Internacional vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Estadio Jose Pinheiro Borba.
- SC Internacional 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rodrigo D'Alonso Ferreira
- Referee Alex dos Santos
- Referee Anderson da Silveira Farias
- Referee Eder Alexandre
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | Fortaleza EC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 10 Jan | Goiás EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Ceará SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | EC Bahia | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Dec | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Botafogo FR | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | SC Internacional | A | 2–4 | L |
| 10 Jan | Grêmio FBPA | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Jan | SC Recife | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | CR Flamengo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Dec | Ceará SC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Dec | RB Bragantino | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
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' Welcome to Estadio Jose Pinheiro Borba that hosts another battle between SC Internacional and Fortaleza EC.
- 4' Paulao makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Fortaleza EC are in front.
- 9' SC Internacional are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fortaleza EC backline.
- 10' Brilliant from the ! Rodrigo Dourado makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 10.
- 14' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Wellington Paulista makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 19' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 24' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Internacional is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' Paulao was booked on 28.
- 33' Caio is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fortaleza EC so far.
- 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
- 53' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Romarinho does the damage! The net is bulging and Fortaleza EC surge ahead!
- 57' It is a substitution in SC Internacional team. Caio is replaced by Peglow on 57 minute.
- 62' Fortaleza EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gabriel Dias is hanging Osvaldo on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' The energy levels are beginning to show. Enderson Moreira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 71' Peglow doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tinga.
- 76' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Osvaldo suffering a number of foals already.
- 77' What a strike from Carlinhos! The score is 2-4.
- 78' Another substitution for Fortaleza EC to replace Wellington Paulista by Mariano Vazquez on 78 minute.
- 82' Yuri Alberto makes way for Abel Hernandez at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Internacional.
- 85' Fortaleza EC make a change. Felipe trudges off to be replaced by Ronald on 85 minutes.
- 87' Fresh legs for SC Internacional! Mauricio comes on to replace Patrick.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wanderson on 89.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 22
- 20
- 12
- 15
-
13
Rodrigo Dourado C ↓ Johnny 87'
- 8
- 88
-
11
Yuri Alberto ↓ Abel Hernandez 82'
- 45
- 47
Bench
-
19
Rodrigo Lindoso ↑ 82'
- 1
- 6
- 33
-
99
Abel Hernandez ↑ 82'
- 18
- 2
-
27
Mauricio ↑ 87'
- 35
-
30
Johnny ↑ 87'
- 25
-
31
Peglow ↑ 57'
Coach
Abel Braga
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 25
- 6
- 12
- 33
- 9
- 2
- 15
-
11
Osvaldo ↓ Gabriel Dias 62'
- 20
Bench
- 26
-
29
Bergson ↑ 85'
-
13
Gabriel Dias ↑ 62'
-
57
Yuri ↑ 78'
- 1
- 3
- 8
-
32
Mariano Vazquez ↑ 78'
-
14
Ronald ↑ 85'
- 77
- 22
Coach
Enderson Moreira
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
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.79
SC Internacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for:
SC Internacional to win 56% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Internacional win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
SC Internacional or Draw
80%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
44%
SC Internacional or Fortaleza EC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Internacional win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — SC Internacional
| Handicap | SC Internacional covers | Push | Fortaleza EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

