SC Internacional vs Santos FC, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Internacional vs Santos FC — Serie A at Beira-Rio.
- SC Internacional 30 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Santos FC 30 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 30 | 64 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 30 | 51 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 30 | 49 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 30 | 48 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 30 | 47 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 30 | 42 |
| 9 | RB Bragantino | 30 | 40 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 30 | 39 |
| 11 | Coritiba FBC | 30 | 39 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 30 | 36 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 30 | 36 |
| 14 | CR Vasco da Gama | 29 | 35 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 30 | 33 |
| 16 | SC Internacional | 30 | 32 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 30 | 32 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 30 | 31 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 30 | 25 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 29 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | Santos FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Aug | EC Bahia | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | Clube do Remo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jul | CR Flamengo | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | SC Internacional | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | Mirassol FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | CA Paranaense | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jul | Chapecoense AF | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| SC Internacional | Santos FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #8 |
| 32 | Points | 42 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 7 / 11 / 12 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 10 |
| 33 | Scored | 46 |
| 38 | Conceded | 45 |
| -5 | GD | +1 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 23% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
SC Internacional are 16th (32 pts). Santos FC are 8th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Internacional
0-15
2/3
16-30
6/5
31-45
2/6
46-60
4/2
61-75
5/3
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Santos FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/6
46-60
5/4
61-75
3/4
76+
10/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 7 G | 4 A |
| Alan Patrick | 5 G | 2 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 4 G | 1 A |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 14 G | 3 A |
| Neymar | 8 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Santos FC gets underway.
- 5' Santos FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 5.
- 8' Gabriel Barbosa doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paulo Pezzolano will be considering his options from the bench.
- 18' Santos FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 18.
- 23' Santos FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' SC Internacional receives a card for a hard tackle on 25.
- 28' A moment of madness from Matheus Bahia on 28 minutes earns him a card. SC Internacional will be frustrated.
- 29' Gabriel Barbosa with the second goal in the match!
- 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' Christian Oliva does the damage! The net is bulging and Santos FC surge ahead!
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. SC Internacional and Santos FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Braian Aguirre is replacing Antonio Sanabria for the SC Internacional side.
- 48' Magnificent from Braian Aguirre! That is 3 goals in 189 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 49' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Braian Aguirre makes no mistake. 2-3!
- 54' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 55' Gustavo Caballero makes way for Arthur at the 55 minute mark. A tactical switch from Santos FC.
- 59' Gabriel Barbosa picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Paulinho. He replaces Thiago Maia on 62 minute.
- 65' SC Internacional receives a card for a hard tackle on 65.
- 69' Vitinho picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 70' Gonzalo Escobar has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 70.
- 75' The SC Internacional bench stirs into life. Ronaldo is withdrawn and Rodrigo Villagra gets his opportunity.
- 78' It’s a booking for SC Internacional player. Braian Aguirre gets a card.
- 78' Santos FC ring the changes. Gabriel Barbosa has done his job and it is now time for Thaciano to step up.
- 83' Another change for Santos FC made on 83 minute. Benjamin Rollheiser leaves to be changed by Joao Schmidt.
- 88' Santos FC come into this ranked 14 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- It finishes all square. SC Internacional and Santos FC share the spoils 2-3.
Lineups
SC Internacional Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
16
Ronaldo ↓ Rodrigo Villagra 75'
-
29
Thiago Maia ↓ Paulinho 62'
- 25
- 19
-
10
Alan Patrick ↓ Bruno Henrique 75'
- 4
- 15
- 6
- 7
- 28
- 23
Bench
- 17
- 9
-
8
Bruno Henrique ↑ 75'
- 3
-
5
Rodrigo Villagra ↑ 75'
-
35
Braian Aguirre ↑ 46'
- 12
-
27
Paulinho ↑ 62'
- 18
- 51
- 44
- 49
Coach
Paulo Pezzolano
Santos FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 14
- 15
- 18
-
9
Gabriel Barbosa ↓ Thaciano 78'
- 31
- 77
- 28
- 32
-
17
Gustavo Caballero ↓ Arthur 55'
- 8
- 48
Bench
-
16
Thaciano ↑ 78'
- 11
-
6
Arthur ↑ 55'
-
5
Joao Schmidt ↑ 83'
- 25
- 1
- 30
- 42
- 26
- 81
- 27
Coach
Cuca
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 4 |
| Carlos De Pena | 2 |
| Leandro Damiao | 2 |
| Alvaro Barreal | 2 |
| Luiz Adriano | 2 |
| Gabriel Mercado | 2 |
| Alan Patrick | 2 |
| Guilherme Parede | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
SC Internacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
SC Internacional or Santos FC 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Santos FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
SC Internacional or Draw
64%
Draw or Santos FC
63%
SC Internacional or Santos FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Santos FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — SC Internacional
| Handicap | SC Internacional covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

