Serie A Gameweek 21

Internacional 1 - 1 FT Flamengo

Estรกdio Beira-Rio

Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching

Futmetrix Verdict
46
FT
Wed, Jul 29
Portuguรชs
Internacional
1-1
Flamengo
โšก Intensity 24
โš–๏ธ Balance 44
๐Ÿ† Stakes 56
๐ŸŽฒ Upset 40
Lino strikes late to deny Inter.

Win Probability

  • Internacional 24%
  • Draw 27%
  • Flamengo 49%

Futmetrix AI estimate

Gritty Colorado Deny Title Chasers

Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 46/100. Our take is that this captivating tactical stalemate proved relegation desperation can neutralise even the most potent championship credentials.

Early Ambush

Under the floodlights at Estรกdio Beira-Rio, an embattled Internacional side stepped onto the pitch desperate to halt a miserable four-match losing streak. The Upset Factor was immediately evident as the home side abandoned possession in favour of rapid, vertical transitions. This brave tactical approach bore fruit in the 27th minute when Vitinho found a pocket of space and smashed the ball home, instantly raising the roof. Despite holding a mere 27% of the ball, the hosts turned the first half into a shooting gallery, eventually racking up 16 total shots. At the other end, Guillermo Maripรกn put in a monumental shift, marshalling the defence brilliantly against wave after wave of elite attacking pressure.

The Mengรฃo Siege

Stung by the early concession, title-chasing Flamengo set up camp in the opposition half. The visitors absolutely dominated possession, suffocating the hosts with a staggering 73% share of the ball. The sheer Intensity of the contest escalated dramatically as both sides traded blows, resulting in a whopping 30 combined shots. Amidst this offensive barrage, goalkeepers on both ends were forced into a series of heroics, producing eight crucial saves. Struggling to break down the stubborn defensive block and desperately needing a spark, the away dugout rolled the dice. In the 63rd minute, the introduction of Bruno Henrique provided the exact injection of pace and creativity required to unravel the resilient home side.

Breaking the Resistance

The relentless pressure finally yielded the breakthrough just as the hosts began dreaming of three massive points. In the 79th minute, the tactical pivot proved decisive: Bruno Henrique carved open the defence to tee up Samuel Lino, who finished emphatically. The late Balance on the scoreboard perfectly reflected a match defined by contrasting philosophies. The incredible Stakes attached to this fixture leave lasting implications on the Serie A landscape. For the hosts, anchored by the outstanding Bruno Gomes, this hard-fought point acts as a vital lifeline in their grueling relegation battle. Conversely, the visitors will rue the dropped points as a significant missed opportunity to assert dominance in the unforgiving title race.

Key Questions

What does this mean for Internacional's season?

This gritty, hard-earned point ends a dire four-match losing run, providing a crucial psychological boost as they fight tooth and nail in a tense relegation battle.

How did substitute Vitinho change the game?

Though he actually started the match, Vitinho was the ultimate catalyst for his team, dramatically shifting the early momentum by scoring the opening goal on 27 minutes.

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.

Match Statistics

Possession
27%
73%
Internacional 27%
Flamengo 73%
Shots
16
14
Internacional 16
Flamengo 14
Shots on Target
5
5
Internacional 5
Flamengo 5
Expected Goals (xG)
1.38
1.45
Internacional 1.38
Flamengo 1.45
Passes
259
705
Internacional 259
Flamengo 705
Pass Accuracy
76%
91%
Internacional 76%
Flamengo 91%
Corners
2
3
Internacional 2
Flamengo 3
Fouls
11
14
Internacional 11
Flamengo 14
Yellow Cards
1
3
Internacional 1
Flamengo 3
Red Cards
0
0
Internacional 0
Flamengo 0

Match Events

27' โšฝ Vitinho
HT
โ†“ Leo Pereira โ†‘Danilo ๐Ÿ”„ 46'
โ†“ Evertton Araujo โ†‘E. Pulgar ๐Ÿ”„ 46'
โ†“ J. Carrascal โ†‘Bruno Henrique ๐Ÿ”„ 63'
Vitao ๐ŸŸจ 64'
โ†“ Alex Sandro โ†‘Emerson Royal ๐Ÿ”„ 64'
68' ๐Ÿ”„ โ†“ G. Maripan โ†‘Juninho
68' ๐Ÿ”„ โ†“ Bruno Henrique โ†‘Paulinho Paula
Samuel Lino (Bruno Henrique) โšฝ 79'
81' ๐Ÿ”„ โ†“ Alan Patrick โ†‘Calebe
โ†“ Jorginho โ†‘N. de la Cruz ๐Ÿ”„ 84'
84' ๐Ÿ”„ โ†“ J. Carbonero โ†‘Alerrandro
84' ๐Ÿ”„ โ†“ R. Villagra โ†‘F. Torres
E. Pulgar ๐ŸŸจ 90'+4
90'+5 ๐ŸŸจ G. Mercado
N. de la Cruz ๐ŸŸจ 90'+7
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Internacional

Goalkeepers
Matheus Cunha
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Bruno Gomes
ENFORCER
ENFORCER
5
Tackles
5
Tackles
10
Duels Won
77%
Win %
Gabriel Mercado
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
67%
Duel Win %
Guillermo Maripรกn
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Midfielders
Vitinho
SNIPER
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Rodrigo Villagra
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
6
Late Mins
6
Late Mins
84
Total Mins
84
Entry
Bruno Henrique
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
68
Entry
Matheus Bahia
ENFORCER
ENFORCER
4
Tackles
4
Tackles
5
Duels Won
71%
Win %
Forwards
Johan Carbonero
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Alexandro Bernabรฉi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alan Patrick
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
17%
Pass Acc
BENCH
Anthoni
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Fรฉlix Torres
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Zeca
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pedro Kauรฃ
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luiz Felipe
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Paulinho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Calebe
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Allex
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alan Rodrรญguez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gabriel Vinicius
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alerrandro
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joรฃo Pedro Bezerra de Oliveira Lo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Flamengo

Goalkeepers
Agustรญn Rossi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Guillermo Varela
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vitรฃo
MAGNET
MAGNET
92
Activity
92
Activity
88
Passes
4
Duels
Lรฉo Pereira
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Alex Sandro
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
Midfielders
Evertton Araรบjo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Jorginho
MAGNET
MAGNET
94
Activity
94
Activity
86
Passes
8
Duels
Jorge Carrascal
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
29%
Pass Acc
Giorgian de Arrascaeta
MAGNET
MAGNET
77
Activity
77
Activity
66
Passes
11
Duels
Samuel Lino
CLOSER
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Forwards
Pedro
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Andrew
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Emerson Royal
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ayrton Lucas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lรฉo Ortiz
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Danilo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Erick Pulgar
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Saรบl
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lorran
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nicolรกs de la Cruz
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Everton
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Henrique
SUPER SUB
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
27
Minutes
6.9
Rating
Wallace Yan
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
02/04/2026 Flamengo 1 - 1 Internacional Serie A Estรกdio do Maracanรฃ
08/21/2025 Internacional 0 - 2 Flamengo CONMEBOL Libertadores Estรกdio Josรฉ Pinheiro Borda
08/17/2025 Internacional 1 - 3 Flamengo Serie A Estรกdio Josรฉ Pinheiro Borda
08/14/2025 Flamengo 1 - 0 Internacional CONMEBOL Libertadores Estadio Jornalista Mรกrio Filho
03/30/2025 Flamengo 1 - 1 Internacional Serie A Estadio Jornalista Mรกrio Filho
12/01/2024 Flamengo 3 - 2 Internacional Serie A Estadio Jornalista Mรกrio Filho
10/30/2024 Internacional 1 - 1 Flamengo Serie A Estรกdio Josรฉ Pinheiro Borda
08/26/2023 Flamengo 0 - 0 Internacional Serie A Estadio Jornalista Mรกrio Filho
04/23/2023 Internacional 2 - 1 Flamengo Serie A Estรกdio Josรฉ Pinheiro Borda
10/06/2022 Flamengo 0 - 0 Internacional Serie A Estadio Jornalista Mรกrio Filho
02/04/2026
Serie A Estรกdio do Maracanรฃ
08/21/2025
CONMEBOL Libertadores Estรกdio Josรฉ Pinheiro Borda
08/17/2025
Serie A Estรกdio Josรฉ Pinheiro Borda
08/14/2025
CONMEBOL Libertadores Estadio Jornalista Mรกrio Filho
03/30/2025
Serie A Estadio Jornalista Mรกrio Filho
12/01/2024
Serie A Estadio Jornalista Mรกrio Filho
10/30/2024
Serie A Estรกdio Josรฉ Pinheiro Borda
08/26/2023
Serie A Estadio Jornalista Mรกrio Filho
04/23/2023
Serie A Estรกdio Josรฉ Pinheiro Borda
10/06/2022
Serie A Estadio Jornalista Mรกrio Filho
Internacional Win
Flamengo Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Palmeiras 21 47 38 16 +22 WVitoria 0 - 4 Palmeiras (30-07-2026)LPalmeiras 1 - 2 Atletico-MG (26-07-2026)WCoritiba 1 - 3 Palmeiras (22-07-2026)WPalmeiras 1 - 0 Chapecoense-sc (31-05-2026)WFlamengo 0 - 3 Palmeiras (24-05-2026)
2 Flamengo 20 39 37 18 +19 DInternacional 1 - 1 Flamengo (29-07-2026)DFlamengo 1 - 1 Sao Paulo (26-07-2026)WChapecoense-sc 0 - 4 Flamengo (23-07-2026)WFlamengo 3 - 0 Coritiba (30-05-2026)LFlamengo 0 - 3 Palmeiras (24-05-2026)
3 Atletico Paranaense 21 37 28 19 +9 DCorinthians 0 - 0 Atletico Paranaense (30-07-2026)WAtletico Paranaense 2 - 0 Internacional (25-07-2026)WSao Paulo 1 - 2 Atletico Paranaense (23-07-2026)WAtletico Paranaense 1 - 0 Mirassol (30-05-2026)WRemo 1 - 2 Atletico Paranaense (24-05-2026)
4 Fluminense 21 34 30 25 +5 DFluminense 0 - 0 Bahia (30-07-2026)DGremio 1 - 1 Fluminense (26-07-2026)DFluminense 1 - 1 RB Bragantino (17-07-2026)DCruzeiro 1 - 1 Fluminense (31-05-2026)LMirassol 1 - 0 Fluminense (23-05-2026)
5 Bahia 21 32 29 25 +4 DFluminense 0 - 0 Bahia (30-07-2026)DBahia 1 - 1 Corinthians (26-07-2026)DAtletico-MG 1 - 1 Bahia (21-07-2026)WBahia 2 - 0 Chapecoense-sc (17-07-2026)WBahia 2 - 1 Botafogo (30-05-2026)
6 RB Bragantino 20 31 26 20 +6 DRB Bragantino 0 - 0 Coritiba (26-07-2026)DFluminense 1 - 1 RB Bragantino (17-07-2026)WRB Bragantino 3 - 1 Internacional (31-05-2026)WVasco DA Gama 0 - 3 RB Bragantino (24-05-2026)WRB Bragantino 2 - 0 Vitoria (17-05-2026)
7 Botafogo 20 29 34 32 +2 WCruzeiro 0 - 1 Botafogo (26-07-2026)DBotafogo 0 - 0 Vitoria (23-07-2026)WBotafogo 2 - 1 Santos (16-07-2026)LBahia 2 - 1 Botafogo (30-05-2026)DSao Paulo 1 - 1 Botafogo (23-05-2026)
8 Corinthians 21 29 22 20 +2 DCorinthians 0 - 0 Atletico Paranaense (30-07-2026)DBahia 1 - 1 Corinthians (26-07-2026)WCorinthians 3 - 0 Remo (23-07-2026)WGremio 1 - 3 Corinthians (30-05-2026)WCorinthians 1 - 0 Atletico-MG (24-05-2026)
9 Atletico-MG 20 28 25 25 0 WPalmeiras 1 - 2 Atletico-MG (26-07-2026)DAtletico-MG 1 - 1 Bahia (21-07-2026)WVasco DA Gama 0 - 1 Atletico-MG (31-05-2026)LCorinthians 1 - 0 Atletico-MG (24-05-2026)WAtletico-MG 3 - 1 Mirassol (16-05-2026)
10 Coritiba 20 27 25 27 -2 DRB Bragantino 0 - 0 Coritiba (26-07-2026)LCoritiba 1 - 3 Palmeiras (22-07-2026)LFlamengo 3 - 0 Coritiba (30-05-2026)WCoritiba 3 - 2 Bahia (25-05-2026)WSantos 0 - 3 Coritiba (17-05-2026)
11 Cruzeiro 20 27 26 30 -4 LCruzeiro 0 - 1 Botafogo (26-07-2026)WInternacional 1 - 2 Cruzeiro (23-07-2026)DCruzeiro 1 - 1 Fluminense (31-05-2026)WCruzeiro 2 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (24-05-2026)DPalmeiras 1 - 1 Cruzeiro (17-05-2026)
12 Sao Paulo 20 26 25 23 +2 DFlamengo 1 - 1 Sao Paulo (26-07-2026)LSao Paulo 1 - 2 Atletico Paranaense (23-07-2026)LRemo 1 - 0 Sao Paulo (31-05-2026)DSao Paulo 1 - 1 Botafogo (23-05-2026)LFluminense 2 - 1 Sao Paulo (16-05-2026)
13 Vitoria 21 26 22 31 -9 LVitoria 0 - 4 Palmeiras (30-07-2026)LRemo 2 - 0 Vitoria (26-07-2026)DBotafogo 0 - 0 Vitoria (23-07-2026)WVitoria 1 - 0 Vasco DA Gama (16-07-2026)LSantos 3 - 1 Vitoria (30-05-2026)
14 Mirassol 20 23 23 27 -4 WMirassol 2 - 1 Remo (29-07-2026)DVasco DA Gama 1 - 1 Mirassol (25-07-2026)WMirassol 2 - 1 Gremio (17-07-2026)LAtletico Paranaense 1 - 0 Mirassol (30-05-2026)WMirassol 1 - 0 Fluminense (23-05-2026)
15 Santos 20 22 29 33 -4 DSantos 2 - 2 Chapecoense-sc (25-07-2026)LBotafogo 2 - 1 Santos (16-07-2026)WSantos 3 - 1 Vitoria (30-05-2026)LGremio 3 - 2 Santos (23-05-2026)LSantos 0 - 3 Coritiba (17-05-2026)
16 Internacional 21 22 23 27 -4 DInternacional 1 - 1 Flamengo (29-07-2026)LAtletico Paranaense 2 - 0 Internacional (25-07-2026)LInternacional 1 - 2 Cruzeiro (23-07-2026)LRB Bragantino 3 - 1 Internacional (31-05-2026)LVitoria 2 - 0 Internacional (23-05-2026)
17 Gremio 20 22 22 26 -4 DGremio 1 - 1 Fluminense (26-07-2026)LMirassol 2 - 1 Gremio (17-07-2026)LGremio 1 - 3 Corinthians (30-05-2026)WGremio 3 - 2 Santos (23-05-2026)DBahia 1 - 1 Gremio (17-05-2026)
18 Vasco DA Gama 20 21 23 31 -8 DVasco DA Gama 1 - 1 Mirassol (25-07-2026)LVitoria 1 - 0 Vasco DA Gama (16-07-2026)LVasco DA Gama 0 - 1 Atletico-MG (31-05-2026)LVasco DA Gama 0 - 3 RB Bragantino (24-05-2026)LInternacional 4 - 1 Vasco DA Gama (16-05-2026)
19 Remo 21 21 24 34 -10 LMirassol 2 - 1 Remo (29-07-2026)WRemo 2 - 0 Vitoria (26-07-2026)LCorinthians 3 - 0 Remo (23-07-2026)WRemo 1 - 0 Sao Paulo (31-05-2026)LRemo 1 - 2 Atletico Paranaense (24-05-2026)
20 Chapecoense-sc 20 10 19 41 -22 DSantos 2 - 2 Chapecoense-sc (25-07-2026)LChapecoense-sc 0 - 4 Flamengo (23-07-2026)LBahia 2 - 0 Chapecoense-sc (17-07-2026)LPalmeiras 1 - 0 Chapecoense-sc (31-05-2026)LCruzeiro 2 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (24-05-2026)

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