Serie A Regular Season - 17

Vitoria 2 - 0 FT Internacional

Estádio Manoel Barradas

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Futmetrix Verdict
51
FT
Sat, May 23
Português
Vitoria
2-0
Internacional
⚡ Intensity 61
⚖️ Balance 13
🏆 Stakes 0
🎲 Upset 24
Vitoria's ruthless finishing stuns Internacional.

Ruthless Vitoria Punish Wasteful Internacional

Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 51/100. A masterclass in absorbing immense pressure and striking with deadly precision when it matters most.

Against the Run of Play

The atmosphere at the Estádio Manoel Barradas crackled with anticipation as the opening stages unfolded. The visitors quickly established their passing rhythm, as Internacional controlled possession and probed for an early breakthrough. However, the hosts absorbed the pressure with remarkable tactical discipline. The raw Intensity of their pressing in the midfield stifled the away side's creative flow. Completely against the run of play, the breakthrough arrived in the 29th minute. Rene found a pocket of space inside the penalty area, latching onto an incisive through ball from Erick to fire his team ahead. This clinical finish instantly altered the complexion of the fixture, forcing the visitors to abandon their cautious approach and commit bodies forward.

The Wasteful Visitors

Trailing by a single goal, the visitors dialled up the pressure and threw everything forward. A barrage of 20 total shots turned the penalty area into a relentless shooting gallery, yet their finishing touch completely deserted them. Producing immense expected goal metrics but managing merely two efforts on target told the story of their profound frustration. The Upset Factor grew significantly as the match wore on, with the hosts defending tenaciously to protect their slender advantage. Vitoria essentially constructed a red-and-black brick wall, heading away a staggering ten corner kicks and throwing bodies in the way of every dangerous strike. It was a masterclass in resilient defending against a side lacking the necessary cutting edge.

Late Drama Seals It

As the clock ticked towards the final whistle, desperation began to cloud the visitors' judgment. The match reached its boiling point in the 89th minute when A. Bernabei lost his discipline and received a straight red card for a reckless challenge. This expulsion completely shattered the tactical Balance, leaving monumental gaps at the back. Exploiting the numerical advantage, the hosts launched one final devastating counter-attack deep into stoppage time. Super substitute D. Tarzia put the final nail in the coffin in the 97th minute, confidently converting a brilliant assist from Luan Candido. The triumphant roar from the home crowd confirmed a monumental 2-0 victory, proving that ruthless efficiency always trumps sterile possession.

Key Questions

How did the red card for A. Bernabei impact the match?

His 89th-minute dismissal killed Internacional's momentum entirely, leaving them exposed and allowing Vitoria to score a killer second goal in stoppage time.

How did substitute Renê Sousa change the game?

By finding the back of the net in the first half, his decisive finish dictated the tactical flow, forcing the visitors to chase the match unsuccessfully.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

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Match Statistics

Possession
43%
57%
Vitoria 43%
Internacional 57%
Shots
8
20
Vitoria 8
Internacional 20
Shots on Target
4
2
Vitoria 4
Internacional 2
Expected Goals (xG)
0.72
2.01
Vitoria 0.72
Internacional 2.01
Passes
306
376
Vitoria 306
Internacional 376
Pass Accuracy
77%
78%
Vitoria 77%
Internacional 78%
Corners
4
6
Vitoria 4
Internacional 6
Fouls
15
18
Vitoria 15
Internacional 18
Yellow Cards
2
3
Vitoria 2
Internacional 3
Red Cards
0
1
Vitoria 0
Internacional 1

Match Events

29' Rene (Erick)
35' 🟨 Caique Goncalves
Bruno Gomes 🟨 38'
A. Bernabei 🟨 45'+3
HT
46' 🔄 Caique Goncalves Edenilson
Matheus Bahia Bruno Tabata 🔄 64'
Juninho Victor Gabriel 🔄 67'
71' 🔄 Matheuzinho D. Tarzia
71' 🔄 Jamerson Ze Breno
75' 🔄 Rene Renato Kayzer
Bruno Henrique Thiago Maia 🔄 78'
R. Borre Allex 🔄 78'
Bruno Gomes Alan Patrick 🔄 78'
80' 🔄 Erick Marinho
A. Bernabei 🟨 89'
A. Bernabei 🟥 89'
90'+1 🟨 Caca
90'+7 D. Tarzia (Luan Candido)
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Vitoria

Goalkeepers
Lucas Arcanjo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Nathan Mendes
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cacá
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luan Cândido
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jamerson
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Midfielders
Gabriel Baralhas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Caique Gonçalves
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Emmanuel Martínez
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
Erick
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
19%
Pass Acc
Renê Sousa
SNIPER
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Matheuzinho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
BENCH
Gabriel
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Diego Tarzia
CLUTCH HERO
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7
Rating
Claudinho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Edenilson
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
52
Total Mins
Started
Entry
José Breno
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ronald
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cauan de Jesus Farias
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Renato Kayzer
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Silva
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Osvaldo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Renzo López
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marinho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Internacional

Goalkeepers
Anthoni
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Bruno Gomes
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
31%
Pass Acc
Gabriel Mercado
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Jose Juninho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
67
Total Mins
67
Entry
Matheus Bahia
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
57%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Vitinho
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Bruno Henrique
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
Rodrigo Villagra
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Alexandro Bernabei
FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
5
Fouls
6.3
Rating
Forwards
Rafael Borré
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
Alerrandro
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Kauan
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Victor Gabriel
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luiz Felipe de Morais Francisco
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Braian Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Félix Torres
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Thiago Maia
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alan Patrick
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Benjamin Arhin
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Allex
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Tabata
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kayky
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
João Pedro Bezerra de Oliveira Lo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
11/05/2025 Vitoria 1 - 0 Internacional Serie A Barradao
07/12/2025 Internacional 1 - 0 Vitoria Serie A Estádio José Pinheiro Borda
09/29/2024 Internacional 3 - 1 Vitoria Serie A Estádio José Pinheiro Borda
06/16/2024 Vitoria 2 - 1 Internacional Serie A Estádio Manoel Barradas
06/11/2021 Internacional 1 - 3 Vitoria Copa Do Brasil Estádio José Pinheiro Borda
06/03/2021 Vitoria 0 - 1 Internacional Copa Do Brasil Estádio Manoel Barradas
09/30/2018 Internacional 2 - 1 Vitoria Serie A Estádio Beira Rio
05/30/2018 Vitoria 2 - 3 Internacional Serie A Estadio Manoel Barradas
04/19/2018 Vitoria 1 - 0 (PEN 4-3) Internacional Copa Do Brasil Estadio Manoel Barradas
04/11/2018 Internacional 2 - 1 Vitoria Copa Do Brasil Estádio Beira Rio
11/05/2025
Serie A Barradao
07/12/2025
Serie A Estádio José Pinheiro Borda
09/29/2024
Serie A Estádio José Pinheiro Borda
06/16/2024
Serie A Estádio Manoel Barradas
06/11/2021
Copa Do Brasil Estádio José Pinheiro Borda
06/03/2021
Copa Do Brasil Estádio Manoel Barradas
09/30/2018
Serie A Estádio Beira Rio
05/30/2018
Serie A Estadio Manoel Barradas
04/19/2018
1 - 0 (PEN 4-3)
Copa Do Brasil Estadio Manoel Barradas
04/11/2018
Copa Do Brasil Estádio Beira Rio
Vitoria Win
Internacional Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Palmeiras 17 38 29 13 +16 WFlamengo 0 - 3 Palmeiras (24-05-2026)DPalmeiras 1 - 1 Cruzeiro (17-05-2026)DRemo 1 - 1 Palmeiras (10-05-2026)DPalmeiras 1 - 1 Santos (02-05-2026)WRB Bragantino 0 - 1 Palmeiras (26-04-2026)
2 Flamengo 16 31 28 16 +12 LFlamengo 0 - 3 Palmeiras (24-05-2026)DAtletico Paranaense 1 - 1 Flamengo (17-05-2026)WGremio 0 - 1 Flamengo (10-05-2026)DFlamengo 2 - 2 Vasco DA Gama (03-05-2026)WAtletico-MG 0 - 4 Flamengo (26-04-2026)
3 Fluminense 17 30 27 22 +5 LMirassol 1 - 0 Fluminense (23-05-2026)WFluminense 2 - 1 Sao Paulo (16-05-2026)DFluminense 2 - 2 Vitoria (09-05-2026)LInternacional 2 - 0 Fluminense (03-05-2026)WFluminense 2 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (26-04-2026)
4 Atletico Paranaense 17 27 23 18 +5 WRemo 1 - 2 Atletico Paranaense (24-05-2026)DAtletico Paranaense 1 - 1 Flamengo (17-05-2026)LVasco DA Gama 1 - 0 Atletico Paranaense (10-05-2026)DAtletico Paranaense 0 - 0 Gremio (02-05-2026)WAtletico Paranaense 3 - 1 Vitoria (26-04-2026)
5 RB Bragantino 17 26 22 18 +4 WVasco DA Gama 0 - 3 RB Bragantino (24-05-2026)WRB Bragantino 2 - 0 Vitoria (17-05-2026)LSantos 2 - 0 RB Bragantino (10-05-2026)WChapecoense-sc 1 - 2 RB Bragantino (03-05-2026)LRB Bragantino 0 - 1 Palmeiras (26-04-2026)
6 Coritiba 17 26 24 21 +3 WCoritiba 3 - 2 Bahia (25-05-2026)WSantos 0 - 3 Coritiba (17-05-2026)DCoritiba 2 - 2 Internacional (09-05-2026)LVitoria 4 - 1 Coritiba (02-05-2026)LGremio 1 - 0 Coritiba (26-04-2026)
7 Sao Paulo 17 25 23 19 +4 DSao Paulo 1 - 1 Botafogo (23-05-2026)LFluminense 2 - 1 Sao Paulo (16-05-2026)LCorinthians 3 - 2 Sao Paulo (10-05-2026)DSao Paulo 2 - 2 Bahia (03-05-2026)WSao Paulo 1 - 0 Mirassol (26-04-2026)
8 Bahia 16 23 23 22 +1 LCoritiba 3 - 2 Bahia (25-05-2026)DBahia 1 - 1 Gremio (17-05-2026)LBahia 1 - 2 Cruzeiro (10-05-2026)DSao Paulo 2 - 2 Bahia (03-05-2026)DBahia 2 - 2 Santos (25-04-2026)
9 Cruzeiro 17 23 23 27 -4 WCruzeiro 2 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (24-05-2026)DPalmeiras 1 - 1 Cruzeiro (17-05-2026)WBahia 1 - 2 Cruzeiro (10-05-2026)LCruzeiro 1 - 3 Atletico-MG (03-05-2026)WRemo 0 - 1 Cruzeiro (25-04-2026)
10 Botafogo 16 22 30 29 +1 DSao Paulo 1 - 1 Botafogo (23-05-2026)WBotafogo 3 - 1 Corinthians (17-05-2026)DAtletico-MG 1 - 1 Botafogo (10-05-2026)LBotafogo 1 - 2 Remo (02-05-2026)DBotafogo 2 - 2 Internacional (25-04-2026)
11 Vitoria 16 22 20 22 -2 WVitoria 2 - 0 Internacional (23-05-2026)LRB Bragantino 2 - 0 Vitoria (17-05-2026)DFluminense 2 - 2 Vitoria (09-05-2026)WVitoria 4 - 1 Coritiba (02-05-2026)LAtletico Paranaense 3 - 1 Vitoria (26-04-2026)
12 Internacional 17 21 20 19 +1 LVitoria 2 - 0 Internacional (23-05-2026)WInternacional 4 - 1 Vasco DA Gama (16-05-2026)DCoritiba 2 - 2 Internacional (09-05-2026)WInternacional 2 - 0 Fluminense (03-05-2026)DBotafogo 2 - 2 Internacional (25-04-2026)
13 Gremio 17 21 19 20 -1 WGremio 3 - 2 Santos (23-05-2026)DBahia 1 - 1 Gremio (17-05-2026)LGremio 0 - 1 Flamengo (10-05-2026)DAtletico Paranaense 0 - 0 Gremio (02-05-2026)WGremio 1 - 0 Coritiba (26-04-2026)
14 Atletico-MG 17 21 21 23 -2 LCorinthians 1 - 0 Atletico-MG (24-05-2026)WAtletico-MG 3 - 1 Mirassol (16-05-2026)DAtletico-MG 1 - 1 Botafogo (10-05-2026)WCruzeiro 1 - 3 Atletico-MG (03-05-2026)LAtletico-MG 0 - 4 Flamengo (26-04-2026)
15 Corinthians 17 21 15 18 -3 WCorinthians 1 - 0 Atletico-MG (24-05-2026)LBotafogo 3 - 1 Corinthians (17-05-2026)WCorinthians 3 - 2 Sao Paulo (10-05-2026)LMirassol 2 - 1 Corinthians (03-05-2026)WCorinthians 1 - 0 Vasco DA Gama (26-04-2026)
16 Vasco DA Gama 17 20 22 28 -6 LVasco DA Gama 0 - 3 RB Bragantino (24-05-2026)LInternacional 4 - 1 Vasco DA Gama (16-05-2026)WVasco DA Gama 1 - 0 Atletico Paranaense (10-05-2026)DFlamengo 2 - 2 Vasco DA Gama (03-05-2026)LCorinthians 1 - 0 Vasco DA Gama (26-04-2026)
17 Santos 17 18 23 28 -5 LGremio 3 - 2 Santos (23-05-2026)LSantos 0 - 3 Coritiba (17-05-2026)WSantos 2 - 0 RB Bragantino (10-05-2026)DPalmeiras 1 - 1 Santos (02-05-2026)DBahia 2 - 2 Santos (25-04-2026)
18 Mirassol 16 16 18 23 -5 WMirassol 1 - 0 Fluminense (23-05-2026)LAtletico-MG 3 - 1 Mirassol (16-05-2026)DMirassol 1 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (10-05-2026)WMirassol 2 - 1 Corinthians (03-05-2026)LSao Paulo 1 - 0 Mirassol (26-04-2026)
19 Remo 17 15 20 29 -9 LRemo 1 - 2 Atletico Paranaense (24-05-2026)WChapecoense-sc 2 - 3 Remo (17-05-2026)DRemo 1 - 1 Palmeiras (10-05-2026)WBotafogo 1 - 2 Remo (02-05-2026)LRemo 0 - 1 Cruzeiro (25-04-2026)
20 Chapecoense-sc 16 9 17 32 -15 LCruzeiro 2 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (24-05-2026)LChapecoense-sc 2 - 3 Remo (17-05-2026)DMirassol 1 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (10-05-2026)LChapecoense-sc 1 - 2 RB Bragantino (03-05-2026)LFluminense 2 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (26-04-2026)