Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sao Paulo FC vs SC Internacional, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2023
Sao Paulo FC
2 – 0
Full Time
SC Internacional
Sun 7 May 2023 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Rafinha 45' Y
Y 58' Mauricio
Gabriel Neves 58' Y
Gabriel Neves 59' Y
Y 67' Gabriel Mercado
Y 68' Gabriel Mercado
Y 79' Rodrigo Moledo
Wellington Rato 82' Y
Y 87' Lucca

Overview

Match Preview

Sao Paulo FC vs SC Internacional — Serie A .

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

6
5
6
Sao Paulo FC 17 games · Avg 2.5 goals SC Internacional
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-07 Sao Paulo FC 2–0 SC Internacional 2022-11-09 Sao Paulo FC 0–1 SC Internacional 2022-07-20 SC Internacional 3–3 Sao Paulo FC 2021-10-31 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 SC Internacional 2021-07-08 SC Internacional 0–2 Sao Paulo FC

Recent Form

Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 May SC Internacional H 2–0 W
29 Apr Coritiba FBC A 1–1 D
22 Apr America FC H 3–0 W
15 Apr Botafogo FR A 1–2 L
13 Nov Goiás EC A 4–0 W
09 Nov SC Internacional H 0–1 L
SC Internacional
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 May Sao Paulo FC A 0–2 L
30 Apr Goiás EC H 1–0 W
23 Apr CR Flamengo H 2–1 W
15 Apr Fortaleza EC A 1–1 D
13 Nov SE Palmeiras H 3–0 W
09 Nov Sao Paulo FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Sao Paulo FC SC Internacional
#8 Position #14
25 Points 21
18 Played 18
7 / 4 / 7 W / D / L 5 / 6 / 7
23 Scored 21
20 Conceded 22
+3 GD -1
1.39 PPG 1.17
39% Win % 28%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
28% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
28% Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season

Sao Paulo FC are 8th (25 pts). SC Internacional are 14th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sao Paulo FC and SC Internacional.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Keiller, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wanderson made 266 appearances and scored 35 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Sao Paulo FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 33' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luciano Neves makes it 1-0.
  • 38' SC Internacional are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 43' It looks like no one’s ball. Sao Paulo FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Rafinha. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 46' Fabricio Bustos gets the nod from SC Internacional. He replaces Igor Gomes and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sao Paulo FC and SC Internacional are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mano Menezes might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 58' Mauricio has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 58.
  • 59' Gabriel Neves was booked on 59.
  • 59' A tactical swap from SC Internacional — Pedro Henrique on, Mauricio off on 59 minutes.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Jonathan Calleri. He replaces Marcos Paulo on 62 minute.
  • 63' Sao Paulo FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luan Santos is hanging Gabriel Neves on the field on 63 minute.
  • 67' Poor challenge from Gabriel Mercado. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gabriel Mercado.
  • 69' A tactical swap from SC Internacional — Lucca on, Luiz Adriano off on 69 minutes.
  • 70' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Pablo Maia makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 75' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sao Paulo FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 78' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 78 minute. Alisson leaves to be changed by Wellington Rato.
  • 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rodrigo Moledo.
  • 82' It’s a booking for Sao Paulo FC player. Wellington Rato gets a Yellow card.
  • 87' Lucca is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
  • 89' A tactical swap from Sao Paulo FC — Michel Araujo on, Luciano Neves off on 89 minutes.
  • The points are shared — Sao Paulo FC 2-0 SC Internacional. Honours even.

Lineups

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dorival Junior

SC Internacional Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mano Menezes

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

2023-05-07 Sao Paulo FC 2–0 SC Internacional 2022-11-09 Sao Paulo FC 0–1 SC Internacional 2022-07-20 SC Internacional 3–3 Sao Paulo FC 2021-10-31 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 SC Internacional 2021-07-08 SC Internacional 0–2 Sao Paulo FC

Sao Paulo FC Form

2023-05-07 Sao Paulo FC 2–0 SC Internacional W 2023-04-29 Coritiba FBC 1–1 Sao Paulo FC D 2023-04-22 Sao Paulo FC 3–0 America FC W 2023-04-15 Botafogo FR 2–1 Sao Paulo FC L 2022-11-13 Goiás EC 0–4 Sao Paulo FC W 2022-11-09 Sao Paulo FC 0–1 SC Internacional L

SC Internacional Form

2023-05-07 Sao Paulo FC 2–0 SC Internacional L 2023-04-30 SC Internacional 1–0 Goiás EC W 2023-04-23 SC Internacional 2–1 CR Flamengo W 2023-04-15 Fortaleza EC 1–1 SC Internacional D 2022-11-13 SC Internacional 3–0 SE Palmeiras W 2022-11-09 Sao Paulo FC 0–1 SC Internacional W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5 Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 SC Internacional xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sao Paulo FC52% Draw28% SC Internacional20%
Actual: Sao Paulo FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Sao Paulo FC or Draw
80%
Draw or SC Internacional
48%
Sao Paulo FC or SC Internacional
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sao Paulo FC36% Draw50% SC Internacional14%
Actual: Sao Paulo FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.9%
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC

Handicap Sao Paulo FC covers Push SC Internacional covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 17% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 25% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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