Match report
Internacional 1-1 Sao Paulo: A Draw in Serie A
Internacional
1–1
FT
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
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23' Internacional Goal · Normal GoalAlerrandro · Assist: B. Aguirre -
46' Sao Paulo subst · Substitution 1Off: Danielzinho · On: Cauly -
62' Internacional subst · Substitution 1Off: Bruno Henrique · On: Thiago Maia -
62' Internacional subst · Substitution 2Off: B. Aguirre · On: Bruno Tabata -
70' Internacional subst · Substitution 3Off: Bruno Tabata · On: A. Rodriguez -
71' Internacional subst · Substitution 4Off: Alerrandro · On: R. Borré -
71' Sao Paulo subst · Substitution 2Off: Marcos Antonio · On: Ferreira -
71' Sao Paulo subst · Substitution 3Off: Lucas Ramon · On: Cédric Soares -
80' Internacional Card · Yellow CardPaulinhoFoul
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81' Internacional subst · Substitution 5Off: Paulinho · On: Ronaldo -
81' Internacional subst · Substitution 6Off: Alan Patrick · On: J. Carbonero -
84' Sao Paulo subst · Substitution 4Off: Luciano · On: André Silva -
87' Sao Paulo Goal · Normal GoalJonathan Calleri · Assist: Wendell -
90'+4 Sao Paulo Card · Yellow CardR. TolóiFoul
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90' Sao Paulo subst · Substitution 5Off: Artur · On: Tetê -
90' Sao Paulo subst · Substitution 6Off: 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.