PORTO ALEGRE. Internacional prevails over Grêmio 1-0 after T. scored just 1 goal (40′). Grêmio lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Estádio José Pinheiro Borda stadium in Porto Alegre on Saturday and it started at 10:00 pm local time. The referee was Marcelo de Lima Henrique who was helped by Eduardo Goncalves da Cruz and Marcia Lopes Caetano. The 4th official was Jonathan Benkenstein Pinheiro. The weather was mist. The temperature was pleasant at 17.5 degrees Celsius or 63.55 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 90%.
Match Statistics
- 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
- 9 Total 9
- 2 On Target 4
- 7 Off Target 5
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 107 Attack 133
- 43 Dangerous attack 67
- 76 Ball safe 82
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 8
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 19 Total 18
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 1
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Grêmio was in firm control of the ball 60% while Internacional was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Grêmio was more aggressive with 67 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. Even so, Internacional was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Internacional shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Grêmio shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Internacional received 2 yellow cards (Moises and R. Saravia). On the opposite side, Grêmio received 3 yellow cards (T. Santos, P. Geromel and M. Villasanti).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Internacional will have 44 points to hold in the 7th place. On the other side, Grêmio will stay with 26 points to sit in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Internacional will play away against Juventude on the 11th of November with a 4-4 head to head stats.
Grêmio will host Fluminense on the 10th of November with a 20-7 head to head record in favor of Grêmio (12 draws).
Internacional – Formation
Internacional
46'
24'
40'
Internacional started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Diego Vicente Aguirre Camblor decided to play with the following team: Marcelo Lomba , Renzo Saravia , Bruno Méndez , Víctor Cuesta , Moisés , Rodrigo Lindoso , Rodrigo Dourado , Edenilson , Taison , Patrick and Yuri Alberto .
The home team had on the bench: Heitor, Johnny, Paulo Victor, Emerson Júnior, Zé Gabriel, Gustavo Maia, Carlos Palacios, Gabriel Mercado , Kaique Rocha, Matheus Cadorini, Maurício and Gabriel Boschilia.
Internacional could not rely on the presence of Mauricio (injured).
Substitutions
Internacional made 3 changes: R. Saravia for G. Mercado (46′), Taison for Mauricio (58′) and Yuri Alberto for Johnny (90′).
Best player: Marcelo Lomba
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Internacional was the goalkeeper: Marcelo Lomba. His rating is 8.11. He performed 5 saves.
Grêmio – Formation
Grêmio
Grêmio started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the other side, Vágner Carmo Mancini played with: Gabriel Chapecó , Rafinha , Pedro Geromel , Walter Kannemann , Bruno Cortez , Mathias Villasanti , Thiago Santos , Lucas Silva , Douglas Costa , Miguel Borja and Ferreira .
They had on the bench: Jaminton Campaz , Elias Manoel, Brenno, Jean Pyerre , Diogo Barbosa, Diego Souza , Alisson , Rodrigues, Vanderson , Ruan, Sarará and Darlan.
Substitutions
Grêmio made 5 changes: M. Borja for D. Souza (60′), M. Villasanti for J. Campaz (60′), Ferreira for Alisson (74′), L. Silva for Jean (77′) and Rafinha for Vanderson (77′).
Best player: Douglas Costa
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Grêmio was Douglas Costa.
His rating is with 39 passes (82% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 22. He performed 13 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Flamengo – Atlético GO – 2-0
- Corinthians – Fortaleza – 1-0
- Internacional – Grêmio – 1-0
