Santos FC vs SC Internacional, 2018
Overview
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Santos FC vs SC Internacional — Serie A .
- Santos FC 27 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- SC Internacional 28 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Wagner do Nascimento Magalhaes
- Referee Carlos Henrique Alves de Lima Filho
- Referee Luiz Claudio Regazzone
- Referee Thiago Gomes Magalhaes
5 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 8.8 goals/game
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 | Sao 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun | SC Internacional | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Jun | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Jun | EC Vitoria | H | 5–2 | W |
| 01 Jun | CA Paranaense | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 May | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 May | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun | Santos FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Jun | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Jun | SC Recife | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 May | EC Vitoria | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 May | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 May | Chapecoense AF | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Santos FC | SC Internacional | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #18 |
| 38 | Points | 28 |
| 27 | Played | 28 |
| 10 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 6 / 10 / 12 |
| 41 | Scored | 30 |
| 40 | Conceded | 36 |
| +1 | GD | -6 |
| 1.41 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 37% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
Santos FC are 8th (38 pts). SC Internacional are 18th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
7/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/4
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 11 G | 3 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 7 G | 4 A |
| Alan Patrick | 4 G | 1 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Santos FC and SC Internacional get this one started.
- 5' A quiet spell here at . Santos FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' It’s high time Odair Hellmann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jean Mota is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Santos FC.
- 20' Santos FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' SC Internacional looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Bruno Henrique scoring 1 goals.
- 30' SC Internacional are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Santos FC and SC Internacional are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Odair Hellmann might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. Santos FC and SC Internacional are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' It is a cagey affair so far. Santos FC in their trying to find a way past SC Internacional's compact .
- 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Santos FC and SC Internacional are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Santos FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' Santos FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SC Internacional's shape.
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' Over 90 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 4
- 28
- 16
- 21
- 8
-
3
Jean Mota ↓ Bruno Henrique 46'
- 43
-
27
Eduardo Sasha ↓ Leo Cittadini 72'
- 10
Bench
- 12
-
6
Gustavo Henrique ↑ 58'
- 2
- 35
-
19
Leo Cittadini ↑ 72'
- 25
-
11
Bruno Henrique ↑ 46'
- 18
- 32
- 36
Coach
Jair Ventura
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
-
1
Danilo Fernandes ↓ Daniel 46'
- 28
- 15
- 4
- 18
- 13
- 8
- 88
- 99
-
9
Leandro Damiao ↓ Rossi 86'
-
19
Lucca ↓ Nicolas Lopez 77'
Bench
- 3
-
42
Daniel ↑ 46'
- 6
- 30
- 35
- 21
- 2
- 48
- 49
-
7
Nicolas Lopez ↑ 77'
-
22
Rossi ↑ 86'
Coach
Odair Hellmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 4 |
| Gabriel Mercado | 2 |
| Alan Patrick | 2 |
| Guilherme Parede | 2 |
| Enner Valencia | 2 |
| Carlos De Pena | 2 |
| Leandro Damiao | 2 |
| Alvaro Barreal | 2 |
Head to Head
Santos FC Form
SC Internacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
SC Internacional xG
I would bet for:
Santos FC or SC Internacional 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Internacional win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
62%
Draw or SC Internacional
65%
Santos FC or SC Internacional
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Internacional win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | SC Internacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

