Match report

Internacional 1-1 Sao Paulo: A Draw in Serie A

Internacional
Internacional
1–1
FT
Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo
Apr 1, 2026

Internacional held off Sao Paulo to secure a 1-1 draw in their Serie A clash, with Alerrandro opening the scoring for Internacional and Jonathan Calleri equalizing for Sao Paulo. Both teams showed resilience and fought for control, with numerous substitutions affecting the game's momentum.

Key Facts

  • Internacional's Alerrandro scored the first goal in the 23rd minute, assisted by B. Aguirre.
  • Jonathan Calleri equalized for Sao Paulo with a goal in the 87th minute, assisted by Wendell.
  • Internacional made several substitutions, including Ronaldo and J. Carbonero coming on late.
  • Sao Paulo also made multiple changes, with substitutions like Ferreira and Artur.
  • Paulinho of Internacional and R. Tolói of Sao Paulo received yellow cards.

Lineups

Internacional

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 12 Anthoni (G)
  • 15 Bruno Gomes (D)
  • 25 Gabriel Mercado (D)
  • 41 Victor Gabriel (D)
  • 35 Braian Aguirre (M)
  • 8 Bruno Henrique (M)
  • 5 Rodrigo Villagra (M)
  • 27 Paulinho Paula (M)
  • 26 Alexandro Bernabei (M)
  • 9 Alerrandro (F)
  • 10 Alan Patrick (F)

Substitutes

  • 29 Thiago Maia
  • 17 Bruno Tabata
  • 14 Alan Rodríguez
  • 19 Rafael Borré
  • 7 Johan Carbonero
  • 16 Ronaldo
  • 18 Juninho
  • 6 Matheus Bahia
  • 31 Allex
  • 20 Clayton Sampaio
  • 22 Kauan

Sao Paulo

Formation: 4-1-3-2

Starting XI

  • 23 Rafael (G)
  • 19 Lucas Ramon (D)
  • 2 Rafael Tolói (D)
  • 35 Sabino (D)
  • 18 Wendell (D)
  • 29 Pablo Maia (M)
  • 37 Artur (M)
  • 94 Danielzinho (M)
  • 8 Marcos Antônio (M)
  • 10 Luciano (F)
  • 9 Jonathan Calleri (F)

Substitutes

  • 80 Cauly
  • 11 Ferreirinha
  • 21 Cédric Soares
  • 17 André Silva
  • 34 Tetê
  • 33 Luan Santos
  • 5 Robert Arboleda
  • 56 Nicolas Bosshardt
  • 15 Moreira
  • 4 Dória
  • 30 Felipe Negrucci
  • 50 Young

Timeline

  1. Internacional
    23' Internacional Goal · Normal Goal
    Alerrandro · Assist: B. Aguirre
  2. Sao Paulo
    46' Sao Paulo subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Danielzinho · On: Cauly
  3. Internacional
    62' Internacional subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Bruno Henrique · On: Thiago Maia
  4. Internacional
    62' Internacional subst · Substitution 2
    Off: B. Aguirre · On: Bruno Tabata
  5. Internacional
    70' Internacional subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Bruno Tabata · On: A. Rodriguez
  6. Internacional
    71' Internacional subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Alerrandro · On: R. Borré
  7. Sao Paulo
    71' Sao Paulo subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Marcos Antonio · On: Ferreira
  8. Sao Paulo
    71' Sao Paulo subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Lucas Ramon · On: Cédric Soares
  9. Internacional
    80' Internacional Card · Yellow Card
    Paulinho

    Foul

  10. Internacional
    81' Internacional subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Paulinho · On: Ronaldo
  11. Internacional
    81' Internacional subst · Substitution 6
    Off: Alan Patrick · On: J. Carbonero
  12. Sao Paulo
    84' Sao Paulo subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Luciano · On: André Silva
  13. Sao Paulo
    87' Sao Paulo Goal · Normal Goal
    Jonathan Calleri · Assist: Wendell
  14. Sao Paulo
    90'+4 Sao Paulo Card · Yellow Card
    R. Tolói

    Foul

  15. Sao Paulo
    90' Sao Paulo subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Artur · On: Tetê
  16. Sao Paulo
    90' Sao Paulo subst · Substitution 6
    Off: Pablo Maia · On: Luan

Match Stats

Stat Internacional Sao Paulo
Fouls 18 15
Pass Accuracy 77% 88%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards
Total Shots 6 15
Corners 2 11
Total Passes 294 584
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 0 6
Shots on Target 4 3
xG 1.02 0.90
Shots off Target 2 6
Possession 34% 66%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 227 514
Shots Inside Box 5 9
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 1 6

Key Match Notes

  • Alerrandro's goal in the 23rd minute gave Internacional an early lead, setting the tone for a dominant first half.
  • Jonathan Calleri's equalizer in the 87th minute for Sao Paulo highlighted the team's resilience and late-game effort, ensuring the draw.