SC Internacional vs Santos FC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Internacional vs Santos FC — Serie A at Beira-Rio.
- SC Internacional 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Santos FC | H | 7–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | EC Bahia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Oct | Grêmio FBPA | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Oct | Fluminense FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Fluminense FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | SC Internacional | A | 1–7 | L |
| 19 Oct | RB Bragantino | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Oct | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| SC Internacional | Santos FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #15 |
| 21 | Points | 21 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 5 / 6 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 7 |
| 21 | Scored | 26 |
| 22 | Conceded | 29 |
| -1 | GD | -3 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 28% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
28%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
SC Internacional are 14th (21 pts). Santos FC are 15th (21 pts).
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
Santos FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 4 G | 3 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 4 G | 1 A |
| Alan Patrick | 3 G |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 4 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 3 G | |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Beira-Rio!
- 1' Kevyson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 1 minutes.
- 6' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SC Internacional that had 330 games and scored 457 goals.
- 11' Vitao is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Santos FC so far.
- 14' The deadlock is broken! Alan Patrick gets on the scoresheet on 14 minutes.
- 19' Santos FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 24' 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.
- 27' What a moment for Enner Valencia! That strike on 27 puts his side firmly in control.
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Internacional side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 39' What a moment for Wanderson! That strike on 39 puts his side firmly in control.
- 44' SC Internacional is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' Poor challenge from Rene. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' The SC Internacional manager makes a substitution. Johnny departs to be replaced by Romulo.
- 51' Luiz Adriano, a Brazil , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 54' A goal from the Argentina international Fabricio Bustos! He fires home on 54 to make it 4-1!
- 59' Nonato has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 61' Enner Valencia has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 61 minutes.
- 64' A change in the Santos FC ranks — Julio Furch exits the field as Maximiliano Silvera enters on 64.
- 65' Bruno Henrique gets the nod from SC Internacional. He replaces Charles Aranguiz and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 71' It is a substitution in SC Internacional team. Wanderson is replaced by Carlos De Pena on 71 minute.
- 75' GOAL! Luiz Adriano scores on 75. Assisted by Pedro Henrique
- 75' Luiz Adriano gets the nod from SC Internacional. He replaces Alan Patrick and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' What a strike from Maximiliano Silvera! The score is 6-2.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nonato on 85.
- 90' A quiet spell here at Beira-Rio. Santos FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- Santos FC will have plenty to reflect on. SC Internacional were simply the better side today.
Lineups
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 6
- 20
- 25
- 16
-
10
Alan Patrick ↓ Luiz Adriano 75'
-
11
Wanderson ↓ Carlos De Pena 71'
-
13
Enner Valencia ↓ Pedro Henrique 65'
- 44
- 27
- 30
Bench
- 23
-
8
Bruno Henrique ↑ 65'
- 29
- 1
-
9
Luiz Adriano ↑ 75'
-
28
Pedro Henrique ↑ 65'
- 17
-
14
Carlos De Pena ↑ 71'
-
40
Romulo ↑ 46'
- 22
- 21
- 42
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
23
Lucas Lima ↓ Rodrigo Fernandez 46'
- 25
- 2
- 1
- 16
- 9
- 30
- 28
-
38
Kevyson ↓ Junior Caicara 46'
- 11
Bench
- 24
- 29
- 20
-
–
Nonato ↑ 46'
-
–
Junior Caicara ↑ 46'
- 13
- 52
-
14
Rodrigo Fernandez ↑ 46'
- 12
- 36
-
–
Maximiliano Silvera ↑ 64'
- 32
Coach
Marcelo Fernandes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Mercado | 2 |
| Alan Patrick | 2 |
| Guilherme Parede | 2 |
| Enner Valencia | 2 |
| Alvaro Barreal | 2 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 2 |
| Carlos De Pena | 2 |
| Leandro Damiao | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.37
SC Internacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Internacional win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
SC Internacional or Draw
79%
Draw or Santos FC
42%
SC Internacional or Santos FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Internacional win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 7–1 not predicted7 – 1Actual
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 2
4.6%
4 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
3.8%
4 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — SC Internacional
| Handicap | SC Internacional covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 18% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 21% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

