Internacional vs Fortaleza

31 August 2025 · Brasileirão · 2025 · Referee Joao Vitor Gobi

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • A. Patrick 24’ (pen)
  • Vitinho 51’
  • L. Prior 31’

Match summary

Internacional won 2-1 at home to Fortaleza. It was 1-1 at half-time.

A. Patrick put Internacional ahead from the penalty spot in the 24th minute, L. Prior equalised with a header in the 31st minute, and Vitinho won it in the 51st minute.

The chances backed that up: Internacional created 2.31 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Fortaleza's 0.62 from 10.

Match stats

52% Possession 48%
14 Shots 10
6 Shots on target 3
4 Corners 5
492 Passes 451
86.0% Pass accuracy 84.5%
17 Tackles 18
16 Fouls 14
1 Yellow cards 2
1 Offsides 3

Key events

Internacional Fortaleza
Kick-off
VitinhoShot on target
4’
JuninhoShot on target
11’
A. PatrickPenalty1-0 (Internacional)
24’
31’
L. PriorHeader1-1 (Fortaleza)
Half-time1-1
J. CarboneroShot on target
47’
48’
E. Mancuso
Second half underway
VitinhoLeft foot shot2-1 (Internacional)
51’
61’
PabloM. Rossetto
61’
A. BareiroJ. M. Lucero
61’
AllanzinhoT. Pochettino
E. ValenciaR. Mathias
61’
66’
A. BareiroShot on target
L. OtávioT. Maia
69’
Á. RodríguezShot on target
71’
A. Bernabei
72’
73’
G. ÁvilaShot on target
G. PradoJ. Carbonero
80’
B. HenriqueA. Patrick
80’
80’
PierreM. Pereira
Ó. RomeroVitinho
80’
90+6’
E. Brítez
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.31 0.62 24’ A. Patrick (Internacional), 1-0 24’ 31’ L. Prior (Fortaleza), 1-1 31’ 51’ Vitinho (Internacional), 2-1 51’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.31 0.62 24’ A. Patrick (Internacional), 1-0 Patrick 24’ 31’ L. Prior (Fortaleza), 1-1 Prior 31’ 51’ Vitinho (Internacional), 2-1 Vitinho 51’
Internacional 2.31 xGFortaleza 0.62 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fortaleza attacking Internacional attacking 
24’ A. Patrick (Internacional), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 11’ Juninho (Internacional), from a corner, 0.48 xG, saved 75’ Vitinho (Internacional), open play, 0.32 xG, hit the woodwork 51’ Vitinho (Internacional), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 48’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 71’ Á. Rodríguez (Internacional), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 43’ E. Mancuso (Fortaleza), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 4’ Vitinho (Internacional), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 31’ L. Prior (Fortaleza), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 38’ R. Mathias (Internacional), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 6’ J. Carbonero (Internacional), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ A. Bareiro (Fortaleza), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 55’ E. Mancuso (Fortaleza), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ J. M. Lucero (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ J. Carbonero (Internacional), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 73’ G. Ávila (Fortaleza), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 83’ G. Prado (Internacional), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+5’ E. Mancuso (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 17’ A. Bernabei (Internacional), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 49’ Vitão (Internacional), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Allanzinho (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 29’ M. Rossetto (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Juninho (Internacional), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ R. Mathias (Internacional), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 24’ A. Patrick (Internacional), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 11’ Juninho (Internacional), from a corner, 0.48 xG, saved 75’ Vitinho (Internacional), open play, 0.32 xG, hit the woodwork 51’ Vitinho (Internacional), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 48’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 71’ Á. Rodríguez (Internacional), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 43’ E. Mancuso (Fortaleza), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 4’ Vitinho (Internacional), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 31’ L. Prior (Fortaleza), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 38’ R. Mathias (Internacional), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 6’ J. Carbonero (Internacional), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ A. Bareiro (Fortaleza), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 55’ E. Mancuso (Fortaleza), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ J. M. Lucero (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ J. Carbonero (Internacional), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 73’ G. Ávila (Fortaleza), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 83’ G. Prado (Internacional), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+5’ E. Mancuso (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 17’ A. Bernabei (Internacional), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 49’ Vitão (Internacional), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Allanzinho (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 29’ M. Rossetto (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Juninho (Internacional), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ R. Mathias (Internacional), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Internacional 4-4-1-1 Starting XI
Rochet
Aguirre
Vitão
Juninho
Bernabei
Vitinho 80’
Rodríguez
Maia 69’
Carbonero 80’
Patrick 80’
Mathias 61’
Fortaleza 4-4-2 Starting XI
Leite
Mancuso
Brítez
Ávila
Pacheco
Prior
Rossetto 61’
Pereira 80’
Lopes
Pochettino 61’
Lucero 61’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
S. Rochet
90′ 2 1 20 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
B. Aguirre
90′ 3 3 – 5 2 58 2 – – –
Vitão
90′ 2 – – 6 3 64 – – – –
Juninho
90′ 1 2 – 3 2 69 1 – – –
A. Bernabei
90′ 3 1 – 6 2 57 2 – – –
Midfielders8 players
Vitinho Taken off
80′ 1 – 27 1 0.02 – – 3 2 2 –
Á. Rodríguez
90′ – – 31 – 0.04 4 – 6 – – –
T. Maia Taken off
69′ – – 54 – 0.02 1 1 3 – – –
J. Carbonero Taken off
80′ – – 34 1 0.32 – – 5 1 3 –
L. Otávio Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 12 – 0.00 – 1 1 – – –
B. Henrique Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 6 – 0.00 – – 1 1 – –
Ó. Romero Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 7 – 0.00 – – 2 1 1 –
G. Prado Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 4 – 0.00 1 – 2 1 – –
Forwards3 players
A. Patrick Taken off
80′ 1 1 1 1 0.79 1.04 4 4 2 40 –
R. Mathias Taken off
61′ – – 2 – 0.08 0.00 1 3 – 7 –
E. Valencia Came on as a substitute
29′ – – – – – 0.00 – 4 2 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Internacional DLWLL
Fortaleza LDLLL

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.