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Sao Paulo FC vs SC Internacional, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
Sao Paulo FC
1 – 5
Full Time
SC Internacional
Thu 21 Jan 2021 · 00:30 UTC Estadio do Morumbi HT 45+4' · FT 45+1'
Brenner 29' Y
Y 29' Caio
Y 30' Caio
Bruno Alves 70' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sao Paulo FC vs SC Internacional — Serie A at Estadio do Morumbi.

Match Details

  • Referee Rodrigo Figueiredo Henrique Correa
  • Referee Marcelo de Lima Henrique
  • Referee Michael Correia
  • Referee Vinicius Furlan

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 23 34
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 22 11

Head-to-Head

6
5
6
Sao Paulo FC 17 games · Avg 2.5 goals SC Internacional
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-21 Sao Paulo FC 1–5 SC Internacional 2020-09-26 SC Internacional 1–1 Sao Paulo FC 2019-12-05 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 SC Internacional 2019-09-07 SC Internacional 1–0 Sao Paulo FC 2018-10-14 SC Internacional 3–1 Sao Paulo FC

Recent Form

Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan SC Internacional H 1–5 L
17 Jan CA Paranaense A 1–1 D
10 Jan Santos FC H 0–1 L
07 Jan RB Bragantino A 2–4 L
27 Dec Fluminense FC A 2–1 W
17 Dec CA Mineiro H 3–0 W
SC Internacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Sao Paulo FC A 5–1 W
17 Jan Fortaleza EC H 4–2 W
10 Jan Goiás EC H 1–0 W
07 Jan Ceará SC A 2–0 W
27 Dec EC Bahia A 2–1 W
20 Dec SE Palmeiras H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Sao Paulo FC SC Internacional
#12 Position #15
27 Points 23
22 Played 22
7 / 6 / 9 W / D / L 5 / 8 / 9
27 Scored 23
26 Conceded 27
+1 GD -4
1.23 PPG 1.05
32% Win % 23%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
27% Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season

Sao Paulo FC are 12th (27 pts). SC Internacional are 15th (23 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/8
61-75
3/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Internacional
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
Jonathan Calleri 7 G 1 A
Luciano 6 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Artur Guimaraes 3 G 1 A
SC Internacional
Johan Carbonero 5 G 3 A
Alexandro Bernabei 4 G 1 A
Alan Patrick 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sao Paulo FC to score. At the same time, SC Internacional does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Leo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 25 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 8' Victor Cuesta adds to his 0 season tally! SC Internacional lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 13' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 18' SC Internacional is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 23' Patrick, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 24' Brilliant from the ! Caio makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 24.
  • 29' Sao Paulo FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 29.
  • 30' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Caio.
  • 35' Sao Paulo FC have won 407 goals from 373 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 36' Luciano doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sao Paulo FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 46' Leo makes way for Vitor at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sao Paulo FC.
  • 51' Sao Paulo FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SC Internacional backline.
  • 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Sao Paulo FC in their trying to find a way past SC Internacional's compact .
  • 60' Against the run of play, Yuri Alberto has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 63' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Juanfran is replaced by Paulinho.
  • 66' GOAL! Yuri Alberto scores on 66.
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Rodrigo Lindoso. He replaces Bruno Praxedes on 67 minute.
  • 68' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Yuri Alberto makes it 1-5.
  • 70' Sao Paulo FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 70.
  • 71' Sao Paulo FC ring the changes. Luciano has done his job and it is now time for Gonzalo Carneiro Mendez to step up.
  • 72' Another substitution for SC Internacional to replace Victor Cuesta by Ze Gabriel on 72 minute.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Yuri Alberto as he leaves the pitch. Leandro Fernandez steps in for SC Internacional.
  • 80' Sao Paulo FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 81' Diego has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tche Tche on 81 minute.
  • 86' 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.
  • Sao Paulo FC will have plenty to reflect on. SC Internacional were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Diniz

SC Internacional Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Abel Braga

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luciano 4
Yuri Alberto 3
Pedro Henrique 2
Nikao 2
Luciano Neves 2
Leandro Damiao 2
Igor Gomes 2
Jonathan Calleri 2

Head to Head

2021-01-21 Sao Paulo FC 1–5 SC Internacional 2020-09-26 SC Internacional 1–1 Sao Paulo FC 2019-12-05 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 SC Internacional 2019-09-07 SC Internacional 1–0 Sao Paulo FC 2018-10-14 SC Internacional 3–1 Sao Paulo FC

Sao Paulo FC Form

2021-01-21 Sao Paulo FC 1–5 SC Internacional L 2021-01-17 CA Paranaense 1–1 Sao Paulo FC D 2021-01-10 Sao Paulo FC 0–1 Santos FC L 2021-01-07 RB Bragantino 4–2 Sao Paulo FC L 2020-12-27 Fluminense FC 1–2 Sao Paulo FC W 2020-12-17 Sao Paulo FC 3–0 CA Mineiro W

SC Internacional Form

2021-01-21 Sao Paulo FC 1–5 SC Internacional W 2021-01-17 SC Internacional 4–2 Fortaleza EC W 2021-01-10 SC Internacional 1–0 Goiás EC W 2021-01-07 Ceará SC 0–2 SC Internacional W 2020-12-27 EC Bahia 1–2 SC Internacional W 2020-12-20 SC Internacional 2–0 SE Palmeiras W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16 Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86 SC Internacional xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sao Paulo FC25% Draw26% SC Internacional49%
Actual: SC Internacional win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
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

Sao Paulo FC or Draw
50%
Draw or SC Internacional
75%
Sao Paulo FC or SC Internacional
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sao Paulo FC19% Draw43% SC Internacional38%
Actual: SC Internacional win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–5 not predicted
1 – 5
Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC

Handicap Sao Paulo FC covers Push SC Internacional covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 22% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 16% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.