Serie A Regular Season - 8
Internacional 2 - 0 FT Chapecoense-sc
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
28' G. Mercado (Vitinho)
HT
↓ Rafael Carvalheira ↑Rubens Ricoldi 46'
↓ W. Clar ↑Bruno Pacheco 46'
Bruno Leonardo 49'
51' Alan Patrick
57' Matheus Bahia
↓ Y. Bolasie ↑Neto Pessoa 60'
↓ Giovanni Augusto ↑Jean Carlos 60'
62' ↓ Matheus Bahia ↑A. Bernabei
62' ↓ J. Carbonero ↑Paulinho Paula
69' ↓ Bruno Gomes ↑Victor Gabriel
Everton 70'
↓ Italo ↑Marcinho 78'
83' ↓ R. Borre ↑Alerrandro
83' ↓ Bruno Henrique ↑Thiago Maia
88' Vitinho
Everton 90'+4
Everton 90'+4
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Internacional
Goalkeepers
Sergio Rochet 
MAGNET
38
Activity
38
Activity
37
Passes
1
Duels
Defenders
Bruno Gomes 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
37%
Pass Acc
Gabriel Mercado 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Félix Torres 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
Vitinho 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
7.5
Rating
Bruno Henrique 
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
Rodrigo Villagra
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alan Patrick
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Matheus Bahia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
Forwards
Rafael Borré
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
Johan Carbonero
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
BENCH
Anthoni 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Alexandro Bernabei
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Victor Gabriel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Braian Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Juninho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Paulinho Paula
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Thiago Maia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ronaldo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Allex
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alan Rodríguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alerrandro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Tabata
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Chapecoense-sc
Goalkeepers
Léo Vieira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Everton
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Leonardo 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
2
Fouls
6.2
Rating
Eduardo Doma
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Walter Clar
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Midfielders
Camilo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Higor Meritão 
ENFORCER
6
Tackles
6
Tackles
10
Duels Won
71%
Win %
Rafael Carvalheira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Giovanni Augusto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
Italo
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
Forwards
Yannick Bolasie
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
BENCH
Rafael Santos
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Bruno Pacheco
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
48
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Victor Caetano
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcos Vinícius
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
João Paulo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rubens Tadeu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
48
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jean Carlos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
João Vitor
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ênio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Antunes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Neto Pessoa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2021 | Internacional | 5 - 2 | Chapecoense-sc | Serie A | Estádio José Pinheiro Borda |
| 06/24/2021 | Chapecoense-sc | 1 - 2 | Internacional | Serie A | Arena Condá |
| 09/22/2019 | Internacional | 1 - 0 | Chapecoense-SC | Serie A | Estádio Beira Rio |
| 04/27/2019 | Chapecoense-SC | 2 - 0 | Internacional | Serie A | Arena Condá |
| 09/17/2018 | Chapecoense-sc | 2 - 1 | Internacional | Serie A | Arena Condá |
| 05/21/2018 | Internacional | 3 - 0 | Chapecoense-sc | Serie A | Estádio Beira Rio |
| 08/15/2016 | Chapecoense-sc | 1 - 0 | Internacional | Serie A | Arena Condá |
| 05/15/2016 | Internacional | 0 - 0 | Chapecoense-sc | Serie A | Estádio Beira Rio |
| 11/19/2015 | Chapecoense-sc | 1 - 0 | Internacional | Serie A | Arena Condá |
| 08/02/2015 | Internacional | 0 - 0 | Chapecoense-sc | Serie A | Estadio Beira-Rio |
10/10/2021
06/24/2021
09/22/2019
04/27/2019
09/17/2018
05/21/2018
08/15/2016
05/15/2016
11/19/2015
08/02/2015
Internacional Win
Chapecoense-sc Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 8 GD: +9
P: 8 GD: +6
P: 8 GD: +5
P: 8 GD: +4
P: 7 GD: +8
P: 7 GD: +2
P: 8 GD: +1
P: 8 GD: +1
P: 8 GD: 0
P: 8 GD: 0
P: 7 GD: -2
P: 8 GD: -2
P: 8 GD: -3
P: 8 GD: -4
P: 7 GD: -2
P: 8 GD: -3
P: 7 GD: -2
P: 7 GD: -5
P: 8 GD: -5
League Standings
P: 12 GD: +12
P: 11 GD: +10
P: 12 GD: +6
P: 12 GD: +5
P: 11 GD: +3
P: 12 GD: +3
P: 12 GD: +3
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 11 GD: 0
P: 12 GD: 0
P: 11 GD: -3
P: 12 GD: -1
P: 12 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: -3
P: 12 GD: -5
P: 12 GD: -3
P: 11 GD: -4
P: 12 GD: -9
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Internacional Spark Survival Hopes with Crucial Home Victory
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 47/100. A commanding performance in the final third gave Internacional three massive points in their battle to escape the drop zone.
Early Pressure Pays Off
Down in the relegation zone and desperate for momentum, Internacional turned Estádio Beira-Rio into a fortress from the very beginning. The Stakes were unmistakably high for the hosts, and it showed in their aggressive forward play. While Chapecoense-sc technically edged possession at 51 percent, they did absolutely nothing with it. The home side peppered the opposition box, ultimately generating an overwhelming 3.82 expected goals over the course of the evening. The crucial breakthrough arrived in the 28th minute. A perfectly weighted delivery from Vitinho found G. Mercado, who made no mistake to open the scoring. It was exactly the start the home faithful demanded, setting a commanding tone that left the visitors scrambling for answers.
Spot-Kick Seals Control
The visitors needed a massive tactical shift after the break, but instead, they walked straight into a decisive trap. Just six minutes into the second half, the home side earned a penalty, presenting a golden opportunity to kill the contest. Alan Patrick stepped up with ice in his veins, dispatching the spot-kick in the 51st minute to double the advantage. From that moment on, the Balance of power was entirely one-sided. Chapecoense attempted to mount a comeback, managing ten total shots, but incredibly failed to register a single effort on target. At the other end, Bruno Gomes orchestrated the tempo magnificently from deep, earning top marks for his outstanding defensive resilience and distribution that completely nullified the visitors' transitional threat.
Frustration Boils Over
With the points effectively secured, the final phase of the match became a sheer exercise in game management for the hosts. The Intensity flared up pointlessly in the dying embers as Chapecoense's frustrations finally boiled over. Deep into stoppage time, Everton received a straight red card for a cynical trip, effectively ending a miserable outing for the away side. This 2-0 victory is a massive lifeline for Internacional, narrowing their gap to safety to just a single point and injecting much-needed belief into their survival campaign. For Chapecoense, their toothless attacking display and lack of discipline leave them hovering uncomfortably near the drop zone, with serious questions to answer before their next fixture.
Key Questions
How did the red card for Everton impact the match?
Coming deep into stoppage time, the dismissal had little tactical effect but highlighted Chapecoense's late frustration as the match concluded.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Early Six-Pointer Points to a Gritty Affair
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 26/100. This bottom-half scrap serves up an early relegation test that lacks elite quality but carries heavy weight for two struggling sides.
The Setup
A miserable start to the Serie A campaign leaves Internacional deeply entrenched in 19th place. A dismal Form rating underlines their struggles, as they remain winless in six games and entirely toothless on home turf. Chapecoense-sc sit slightly safer in 14th, heavily reliant on a few key Stars to keep their heads above water. While the overall Stakes metric remains modest this early in the season, a lack of overall Balance suggests this March 22, 2026 fixture will be a physical, disjointed battle of attrition.
Key Battle
Internacional's misfiring attacking unit, which has managed a paltry three goals all season, faces a Chapecoense-sc defence anchored by incredibly busy goalkeeper Léo Vieira, who already boasts 20 crucial saves. The home midfield, pulling the strings through A. Bernabéi and Vitinho, will need to show newfound creativity to unlock a stubborn away rearguard, while Bruno Gomes holds the defensive line to prevent counter-attacks.
Our Prediction
Expect pure desperation to drag the home side over the line. Internacional will likely dominate possession out of sheer necessity, eventually breaking the visitors down through sheer persistence for a narrow, nerve-wracking victory to finally spark their season into life.