Serie A Gameweek 29
Internacional 2 - 1 FT Corinthians
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37
⚖️ Balance
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🏆 Stakes
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⭐ Stars
100
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FT
Thu, Oct 22
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Marseille
⚡ Intensity
22
⚖️ Balance
31
🏆 Stakes
11
🎲 Upset
60
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100
Beşiktaş
vs
Crystal Palace
Thu, Oct 22 • 19:00 UTC
⚡ Form
41
⚖️ Balance
91
🏆 Stakes
50
⭐ Stars
100
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Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
1' Vitinho (Alan Patrick)
Breno Bidon 28'
Kaio César 41'
45' ↓ Brian Aguirre ↑Paulo Lucas Santos de Paula
↓ Breno Bidon ↑André 45'
45'+5 Alexandro Bernabéi
HT
47' Rodrigo Villagra
Gustavo Henrique 58'
65' ↓ Thiago Maia ↑Bruno Henrique
65' ↓ Alexandro Bernabéi ↑Matheus Bahia
73' ↓ José Carlos Ferreira Júnior ↑Ronaldo da Silva Souza
73' ↓ Alerrandro ↑Johan Carbonero
77' Alan Patrick (Bruno Henrique)
↓ Gabriel Paulista ↑Vitinho 79'
André (Vitinho) 80'
↓ Yuri Alberto ↑Gui Negão 80'
Rodrigo Garro 85'
↓ Rodrigo Garro ↑Matheus Pereira 88'
↓ Memphis Depay ↑Pedro Raul 88'
90'+5 Gabriel Mercado
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Internacional
Goalkeepers
Anthoni 
OCTOPUS
6
Saves
6
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Braian Aguirre 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
67%
Duel Win %
Bruno Gomes
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
60%
Duel Win %
Zeca
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
67%
Duel Win %
Gabriel Mercado
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
57%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Rodrigo Villagra 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Thiago Maia 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Vitinho 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
8.0
Rating
Alan Patrick 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Alexandro Bernabéi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
Forwards
Alerrandro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
73
Entry
BENCH
Matheus Cunha 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Matheus Bahia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pedro Kauã
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Henrique 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.8
Rating
Niclas Eliasson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Calebe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Paulinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
44
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ronaldo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Victor Joao
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Bezerra
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Johan Carbonero
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Corinthians
Goalkeepers
Hugo Souza
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Matheuzinho 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
73%
Pass Acc
Gabriel Paulista 
MAGNET
76
Activity
76
Activity
75
Passes
1
Duels
Gustavo Henrique
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Matheus Bidu
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
67%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Rodrigo Garro
MAGNET
108
Activity
108
Activity
98
Passes
10
Duels
Raniele
MAGNET
75
Activity
75
Activity
69
Passes
6
Duels
Kaio César 
DRIBBLER
10
Dribbles
10
Dribbles
17
Attempts
59%
Success %
Memphis Depay
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
21%
Pass Acc
Breno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
45
Entry
Forwards
Yuri Alberto
STORMTROOPER
4
Shots
4
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
BENCH
Kauê
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Pedro Milans
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Machado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fabrizio Angileri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jesse Lingard
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matheus Pereira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Charles
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Allan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andre
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Vitinho
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.6
Rating
Pedro Raul
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Guilherme
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2026 | Corinthians | 2 - 1 | Internacional | Copa Do Brasil | Neo Quimica Arena |
| 08/02/2026 | Internacional | 2 - 0 | Corinthians | Copa Do Brasil | |
| 04/05/2026 | Corinthians | 0 - 1 | Internacional | Serie A | Neo Química Arena |
| 10/01/2025 | Internacional | 1 - 1 | Corinthians | Serie A | Estádio José Pinheiro Borda |
| 05/03/2025 | Corinthians | 4 - 2 | Internacional | Serie A | Neo Quimica Arena |
| 10/05/2024 | Corinthians | 2 - 2 | Internacional | Serie A | Neo Química Arena |
| 06/20/2024 | Internacional | 1 - 0 | Corinthians | Serie A | Estádio Orlando Scarpelli |
| 12/02/2023 | Corinthians | 1 - 2 | Internacional | Serie A | Neo Química Arena |
| 08/05/2023 | Internacional | 2 - 2 | Corinthians | Serie A | Estádio José Pinheiro Borda |
| 09/04/2022 | Corinthians | 2 - 2 | Internacional | Serie A | Neo Química Arena |
08/06/2026
08/02/2026
04/05/2026
10/01/2025
05/03/2025
10/05/2024
06/20/2024
12/02/2023
08/05/2023
09/04/2022
Internacional Win
Corinthians Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 29 GD: +32
P: 28 GD: +26
P: 28 GD: +11
P: 28 GD: +8
P: 29 GD: +4
P: 28 GD: +8
P: 28 GD: +5
P: 29 GD: +2
P: 28 GD: -6
P: 29 GD: +1
P: 29 GD: -1
P: 29 GD: -10
P: 29 GD: -5
P: 28 GD: -6
P: 29 GD: -9
P: 29 GD: -4
P: 29 GD: -5
P: 29 GD: -8
P: 29 GD: -15
League Standings
P: 31 GD: +36
P: 31 GD: +32
P: 31 GD: +12
P: 31 GD: +4
P: 31 GD: +10
P: 31 GD: +7
P: 31 GD: +5
P: 31 GD: +2
P: 31 GD: +1
P: 31 GD: +3
P: 31 GD: -4
P: 31 GD: -11
P: 31 GD: -11
P: 31 GD: -8
P: 30 GD: -7
P: 31 GD: -7
P: 31 GD: -7
P: 31 GD: -10
P: 31 GD: -15
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Internacional
Corinthians
Internacional
Corinthians
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Clinical Strike Force: Internacional Outlast Corinthians in Beira Rio Thriller
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 55/100. A relentless relegation six-pointer where ruthless attacking efficiency triumphed over sterile possession to breathe new life into the hosts' survival hopes.
Opening Act
The Stakes were astronomical in this relegation clash at Estádio Beira Rio, and the hosts wasted absolutely no time. Before the crowd could even settle in their seats, Internacional struck gold. In the very first minute, Alan Patrick carved open the defence to find Vitinho, who finished emphatically to set the stadium alight. However, Corinthians refused to fold easily. The visitors completely dominated possession, hoarding 72% of the ball as they desperately searched for a way back into the match. They pinned the hosts deep in their own half, forcing a staggering 15 corners over the ninety minutes. Yet, despite their territorial control, the final pass constantly eluded them against a resolute backline determined to claw their way up the league table.
The Pivot
The match evolved into a fascinating tactical clash, with the Intensity dialled up to the absolute maximum as both sides desperately chased a result. A combined 39 shots turned the pitch into a chaotic shooting gallery, demanding incredible focus from both goalkeepers, who produced 11 crucial saves between them to keep the scoreline respectable. For all the away side's relentless pressure and intricate passing routines, they were brutally caught out in the 77th minute. Substitute Bruno Henrique found space on the break and rolled a perfectly weighted pass into the path of Alan Patrick. The brilliant playmaker made no mistake, doubling the advantage. It was a masterclass in ruthless counter-attacking football, proving once again that sterile possession means little without a cutting edge.
Resolution
The drama was far from over, as the Balance of the match took one final wild swing. Just three minutes after falling two goals behind, the visitors finally found a lifeline. In the 80th minute, a rapid sequence allowed substitute André to fire past the keeper, setting up a frantically tense finale. The closing ten minutes were an absolute siege, with the home side throwing bodies on the line to protect their slender lead. When the final whistle eventually blew, the relief in the stands was palpable. This 2-1 victory provides a massive boost for Internacional in their fight for survival, leaving the defeated visitors nervously looking over their shoulders in a remarkably tight bottom half of the table.
Key Questions
What made Alan Patrick the Man of the Match?
He was the undisputed architect of the victory, providing an immediate first-minute assist before calmly scoring the crucial second goal himself.
How did substitute Alan Patrick change the game?
While he actually started the match, his impact was undeniable, tearing the opposition defence apart and securing all three points for his side.
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.
Survival on the Line: A Grim Serie A Dogfight
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 21/100. This is a gritty relegation battle where the overwhelming fear of losing completely drowns out the ambition to win.
The Setup
Estádio Beira Rio hosts a massive test of nerve on October 07, 2026. Internacional sit 18th in the table and desperately need points. Their home campaign has been largely miserable. Corinthians arrive in 14th place, carrying the heavy baggage of a disastrous five-match losing streak. The Form rating for both sides is understandably bleak. While neutral Stakes are extremely low, survival makes this the biggest match of the season for these fanbases. Stars power is minimal here, though A. Bernabéi for the hosts and Dieguinho for the visitors will desperately try to pull the strings. The high Balance rating highlights that neither team has the quality to dominate the other.
Key Battle
A blunt home attack faces a remarkably fragile away backline. Expect a disjointed midfield scrap where tactical discipline completely breaks down into physical challenges.
Our Expectation
A tense, low-quality 1-1 draw. Internacional struggle immensely under pressure in front of their own fans, and Corinthians are currently too fragile to seize an away victory.