SC Internacional vs São Paulo FC, 2018
Overview
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SC Internacional vs São Paulo FC — Serie A .
- SC Internacional 28 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- São Paulo FC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Braulio da Silva Machado
- Referee Kleber Lucio Gil
- Referee Henrique Ribeiro
- Referee Neuza Ines Back
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | São Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | São Paulo FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | SC Recife | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | EC Vitoria | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Sep | Chapecoense AF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Sep | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | SC Internacional | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | Botafogo FR | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | America FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | Santos FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Sep | EC Bahia | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SC Internacional | São Paulo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #11 |
| 28 | Points | 36 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 6 / 10 / 12 | W / D / L | 10 / 6 / 11 |
| 30 | Scored | 32 |
| 36 | Conceded | 30 |
| -6 | GD | +2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 21% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
SC Internacional are 18th (28 pts). São Paulo FC are 11th (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Internacional
0-15
1/3
16-30
6/5
31-45
1/6
46-60
4/2
61-75
5/2
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/9
61-75
5/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 7 G | 4 A |
| Alan Patrick | 4 G | 1 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 4 G | 1 A |
São Paulo FC
| Luciano | 8 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 8 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between SC Internacional and Sao Paulo FC.
- 5' Argentina international Victor Cuesta has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Internacional and Sao Paulo FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' The travelling Sao Paulo FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Sao Paulo FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' SC Internacional started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' It looks surprising SC Internacional does not make any changes. Klaus has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' Anderson Martins has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' Edenilson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 44 goals in his last 337 appearances.
- 45' Rodrigo Dourado is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Internacional so far.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' A quiet spell here at . Sao Paulo FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' 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.
- 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. SC Internacional and Sao Paulo FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SC Internacional and Sao Paulo FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 75' The 39-year-old Marcelo Lomba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Emerson Santos is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Internacional.
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Fabiano, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' Liziero is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Internacional tonight.
- 3-1 the final result. Sao Paulo FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Emerson Santos ↓ Klaus 90'
- 12
- 28
- 15
- 18
- 13
- 10
- 8
- 88
- 7
- 99
Bench
- 42
- 6
-
44
Klaus ↑ 90'
- 37
- 35
- 47
- 21
- 2
-
9
Leandro Damiao ↑ 28'
-
11
Wellington Silva ↑ 85'
- 86
Coach
Odair Hellmann
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 34
- 14
- 4
- 8
- 9
- 25
-
10
Nene ↓ Gonzalo Carneiro Mendez 66'
-
31
Liziero ↓ Santiago Trellez 66'
- 15
- 11
Bench
- 12
- 36
- 16
- 3
- 20
- 30
-
7
Santiago Trellez ↑ 66'
- 18
-
19
Gonzalo Carneiro Mendez ↑ 66'
Coach
Diego Aguirre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano | 4 |
| Yuri Alberto | 3 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 3 |
| Leandro Damiao | 2 |
| Igor Gomes | 2 |
| Emiliano Rigoni | 2 |
| Pedro Henrique | 2 |
| Nikao | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
SC Internacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Internacional win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
SC Internacional or Draw
78%
Draw or São Paulo FC
49%
SC Internacional or São Paulo FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — SC Internacional
| Handicap | SC Internacional covers | Push | São Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.