SC Internacional vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Internacional vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A .
- SC Internacional 22 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Fortaleza EC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | Botafogo FR | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Aug | CA River Plate | H | 11–9 | W |
| 05 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Aug | CA River Plate | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Jul | Cuiaba EC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | SC Internacional | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Santos FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Goiás EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jul | RB Bragantino | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Jul | SE Palmeiras | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Jul | Cuiaba EC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
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' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for SC Internacional and Fortaleza EC.
- 5' Carlos De Pena, a Uruguay , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' 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.
- 12' Jose Welison catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 12.
- 13' What a strike from Thiago Galhardo! The score is 0-1.
- 14' Fortaleza EC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 19' SC Internacional started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 19.
- 24' It’s high time Eduardo Coudet made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Juan Vojvoda will be considering his options from the bench.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SC Internacional that had 333 games and scored 459 goals.
- 43' That is a Yellow card for Fortaleza EC. Tomas Pochettino will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' A tactical swap from Fortaleza EC — Guilherme Augusto on, Imanol Machuca off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Bruno Pacheco needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Internacional side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' Fortaleza EC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 65' The referee shows Fortaleza EC player a Yellow card on 65.
- 68' Juan Lucero has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thiago Galhardo on 68 minute.
- 69' Yago Pikachu is replacing Marinho for the Fortaleza EC side.
- 74' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 76' A change in the SC Internacional ranks — Bruno Henrique exits the field as Alan Patrick enters on 76.
- 81' It looks surprising SC Internacional does not make any changes. Juan Lucero has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 83' Another substitution for Fortaleza EC to replace Tomas Pochettino by Pedro Augusto on 83 minute.
- 88' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pedro Henrique on 90 minutes.
- Fortaleza EC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 23
-
8
Bruno Henrique ↓ Alan Patrick 76'
- 9
- 28
- 44
- 14
- 27
- 22
- 41
- 21
Bench
- 6
- 20
- –
- 16
- 1
-
10
Alan Patrick ↑ 76'
- 11
- 13
- 30
- 36
- 45
- 42
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Marinho ↓ Yago Pikachu 69'
- 1
-
91
Thiago Galhardo ↓ Juan Lucero 68'
- 6
- 7
- 19
- 39
- 2
- 8
- 5
- 17
Bench
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↑ 69'
- 16
- 3
- 20
- 33
- 88
- 18
-
9
Juan Lucero ↑ 68'
- 11
- 10
-
21
Pedro Augusto ↑ 83'
-
29
Guilherme Augusto ↑ 46'
Coach
Juan Vojvoda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moises Vieira | 2 |
| Tinga | 2 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Titi | 2 |
| Alan Patrick | 2 |
| Robson | 2 |
| Moises | 2 |
| Wellington Paulista | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.53
SC Internacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for:
SC Internacional or Fortaleza EC 72% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortaleza EC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
SC Internacional or Draw
66%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
62%
SC Internacional or Fortaleza EC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortaleza EC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 0
7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — SC Internacional
| Handicap | SC Internacional covers | Push | Fortaleza EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

