SC Internacional vs São Paulo FC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Internacional vs São Paulo FC — Serie A at Beira-Rio.
- SC Internacional 34 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- São Paulo FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | São Paulo FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Sep | Goiás EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Aug | Club Bolivar | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | CR Flamengo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | Club Bolivar | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Fortaleza EC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | SC Internacional | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | América FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | Botafogo FR | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Aug | CR Flamengo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | EC Bahia | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| SC Internacional | São Paulo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #10 |
| 38 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 11 / 14 | W / D / L | 12 / 8 / 14 |
| 38 | Scored | 39 |
| 42 | Conceded | 39 |
| -4 | GD | +0 |
| 1.12 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 26% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
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 15th (38 pts). São Paulo FC are 10th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Internacional
0-15
2/3
16-30
6/5
31-45
4/6
46-60
5/3
61-75
6/3
76+
7/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
8/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 7 G | 4 A |
| Alan Patrick | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 5 G | 1 A |
São Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 2 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Artur Guimaraes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 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 Sao Paulo FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Sao Paulo FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Jonathan Calleri scoring 2 goals.
- 10' SC Internacional have won 474 goals from 346 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Diego Costa.
- 18' SC Internacional receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 18.
- 23' Sao Paulo FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 28' 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 Caio Paulista suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gabriel.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' SC Internacional are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sao Paulo FC's shape.
- 41' Pablo Maia was booked on 41.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Keiller. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Another substitution for Sao Paulo FC to replace Caio Paulista by Patryck on 46 minute.
- 49' Goal! Jonathan Calleri scores his 66 goal in 279 matches.
- 50' Jonathan Calleri has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 55' Sao Paulo FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 59' What a moment for Fabricio Bustos! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
- 64' SC Internacional is showing some good football. However, SC Internacional are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 69' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Luciano is replaced by Rodrigo Nestor.
- 70' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rene makes it 2-2.
- 75' A moment of madness from Rafinha on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sao Paulo FC will be frustrated.
- 80' The travelling Sao Paulo FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 82' Igor Gomes gets the nod from SC Internacional. He replaces Mauricio and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Internacional side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Matheus Dias. He replaces Bruno Henrique on 89 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Jonathan Calleri is booked for Sao Paulo FC — Yellow card on 90.
- 90' SC Internacional ring the changes. Alan Patrick has done his job and it is now time for Gustavo Campanharo to step up.
- 2-1 the final result. Sao Paulo FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 23
-
8
Bruno Henrique ↓ Matheus Dias 89'
- 2
- 25
- 16
- 1
- 10
- 11
-
27
Mauricio ↓ Igor Gomes 82'
- 45
Bench
-
17
Gustavo Campanharo ↑ 90'
- 14
- 40
- 24
- 22
-
41
Matheus Dias ↑ 89'
-
21
Igor Gomes ↑ 82'
- 38
- 36
- 42
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
10
Luciano ↓ Rodrigo Nestor 69'
-
38
Caio Paulista ↓ Patryck 46'
-
7
Lucas Moura ↓ Michel Araujo 69'
- 13
- 9
- 27
- 29
- 4
- 35
- 23
Bench
- 93
- 8
- 28
-
11
Rodrigo Nestor ↑ 69'
- 12
-
36
Patryck ↑ 46'
-
15
Michel Araujo ↑ 69'
- 47
- 20
- 18
- 45
- 31
Coach
Dorival Júnior
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano | 4 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 3 |
| Yuri Alberto | 3 |
| Leandro Damiao | 2 |
| Igor Gomes | 2 |
| Emiliano Rigoni | 2 |
| Pedro Henrique | 2 |
| Nikao | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.32
SC Internacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Internacional win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
SC Internacional or Draw
75%
Draw or São Paulo FC
53%
SC Internacional or São Paulo FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: São Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — SC Internacional
| Handicap | SC Internacional covers | Push | São Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

