Sunday , 16 August 2026

SC Internacional vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2021
SC Internacional
1 – 0
Full Time
Fortaleza EC
Sun 19 Sep 2021 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 48' Marcelo Conceicao
Bruno Mendez 59' Y
Rodrigo Dourado 59' Y
Renzo Saravia 72' R
R 72' David

Overview

Match Preview

SC Internacional vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A .

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

6
3
5
SC Internacional 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals Fortaleza EC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-19 SC Internacional 1–0 Fortaleza EC 2021-06-06 Fortaleza EC 5–1 SC Internacional 2021-01-17 SC Internacional 4–2 Fortaleza EC 2020-09-19 Fortaleza EC 1–0 SC Internacional 2019-11-24 SC Internacional 2–2 Fortaleza EC

Recent Form

SC Internacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Fortaleza EC H 1–0 W
13 Sep SC Recife A 1–0 W
29 Aug AC Goianiense A 0–0 D
22 Aug Santos FC A 2–2 D
15 Aug Fluminense FC H 4–2 W
08 Aug CR Flamengo A 4–0 W
Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep SC Internacional A 0–1 L
12 Sep CA Mineiro H 0–2 L
05 Sep EC Bahia A 2–4 L
31 Aug Cuiaba EC H 0–0 D
22 Aug EC Juventude A 1–1 D
15 Aug Santos FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% 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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SC Internacional is hosting Fortaleza EC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Daniel Guedes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fortaleza EC tonight.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' Wellington Paulista is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fortaleza EC so far.
  • 25' SC Internacional are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' 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 Marcelo Conceicao suffering a number of foals already.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' Fortaleza EC 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.
  • 46' Gabriel Boschilia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mauricio at the 46 minute mark.
  • 48' Marcelo Conceicao picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 58' SC Internacional have won 459 goals from 333 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 59' It’s a booking for SC Internacional player. Bruno Mendez gets a Yellow card.
  • 64' SC Internacional currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 65' David is replacing Angelo Henriquez for the Fortaleza EC side.
  • 69' SC Internacional manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Paulo Victor is hanging Moises on the field on 69 minute.
  • 72' Renzo Saravia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 72.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Lucas Lima as he leaves the pitch. Valentin Depietri steps in for Fortaleza EC.
  • 76' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Lucas Lima departs to be replaced by Valentin Depietri.
  • 80' SC Internacional ring the changes. Patrick has done his job and it is now time for Heitor Rodrigues da Fonseca to step up.
  • 85' The travelling Fortaleza EC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 90' Fortaleza EC ring the changes. Lucas Crispim has done his job and it is now time for Edinho to step up.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Fortaleza EC.

Lineups

SC Internacional Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Diego Aguirre

Fortaleza EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Wellington Paulista 2
Paolo Guerrero 2
Moises Vieira 2
Tinga 2
Yago Pikachu 2
Titi 2
Alan Patrick 2
Robson 2

Head to Head

2021-09-19 SC Internacional 1–0 Fortaleza EC 2021-06-06 Fortaleza EC 5–1 SC Internacional 2021-01-17 SC Internacional 4–2 Fortaleza EC 2020-09-19 Fortaleza EC 1–0 SC Internacional 2019-11-24 SC Internacional 2–2 Fortaleza EC

SC Internacional Form

2021-09-19 SC Internacional 1–0 Fortaleza EC W 2021-09-13 SC Recife 0–1 SC Internacional W 2021-08-29 AC Goianiense 0–0 SC Internacional D 2021-08-22 Santos FC 2–2 SC Internacional D 2021-08-15 SC Internacional 4–2 Fluminense FC W 2021-08-08 CR Flamengo 0–4 SC Internacional W

Fortaleza EC Form

2021-09-19 SC Internacional 1–0 Fortaleza EC L 2021-09-12 Fortaleza EC 0–2 CA Mineiro L 2021-09-05 EC Bahia 4–2 Fortaleza EC L 2021-08-31 Fortaleza EC 0–0 Cuiaba EC D 2021-08-22 EC Juventude 1–1 Fortaleza EC D 2021-08-15 Fortaleza EC 1–1 Santos FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61 SC Internacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Internacional51% Draw25% Fortaleza EC24%
Actual: SC Internacional win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

SC Internacional or Draw
76%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
49%
SC Internacional or Fortaleza EC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Internacional33% Draw46% Fortaleza EC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — SC Internacional

Handicap SC Internacional covers Push Fortaleza EC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 22% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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