PORTO ALEGRE. Internacional topped Grêmio.
The match was played at the Estádio José Pinheiro Borda stadium in Porto Alegre on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Paulo Cesar Zanovelli with the collaboration of Rodrigo Figueiredo Henrique Correa and Guilherme Dias Camilo. The 4th official was Roger Goulart. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 14.83 degrees Celsius or 58.69 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.
Match Statistics
- 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
- 16 Total 8
- 7 On Target 2
- 7 Off Target 1
- 2 Shots blocked 5
- 97 Attack 97
- 32 Dangerous attack 55
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 1
- 5 Off Sides 4
Fouls
- 15 Total 9
- 6 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Internacional was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Grêmio that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Grêmio was more pushing with 55 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 2 were on target. Still, Internacional was capable to find the solution to win this contest.
Internacional shot 16 times, 7 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Grêmio shot 8 times, 2 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Internacional received 6 yellow cards (Igor Gomes, Nicolás Hernández, Renê, Enner Valencia, Gabriel Mercado and Johnny). Regarding the opposition, Grêmio received 4 yellow cards (Geromel, M. Villasanti, W. Kannemann and Ferreira).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Internacional will have 32 points like Cuiabá to sit in the 12th place. On the opposite side, Grêmio will stay with 44 points like Palmeiras and Flamengo to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Internacional will host Bragantino on the 21st of November with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Internacional (3 draws).
Grêmio will host Athletico PR on the 17th of October with a 21-9 head to head in favor of Grêmio (9 draws).
Internacional – Formation
Internacional started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Eduardo Germán Coudet decided to play with the following team: Sergio Rochet
, Fabricio Bustos , Vitão , Gabriel Mercado , Renê , Charles Aránguiz , Johnny , Mauricio , Alan Patrick , Wanderson and Enner Valencia .The home team had on the bench: Keiller, Bruno Henrique, Luiz Adriano, Carlos de Pena, Campanharo, Igor Gomes
, Nicolás Hernández , Gabriel , Dalbert , Rômulo , Gabriel Barros and Lucca.Substitutions
Internacional made 5 changes: Mauricio for Gabriel (78′), Johnny for Igor Gomes (78′), Charles Aránguiz for Nicolás Hernández (89′), Alan Patrick for Dalbert (90′) and Wanderson for Rômulo (89′).
Best player: Alan Patrick
The most impressive player for Internacional was Alan Patrick.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 50 passes (90% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.Grêmio – Formation
Grêmio started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Renato Portaluppi played with: Gabriel Grando
, João Pedro , Geromel , W. Kannemann , Reinaldo , M. Villasanti , F. Carballo , Pepê , F. Cristaldo , L. Suárez and Ferreira .They had on the bench: Fábio, Luan, Everton Galdino
, Nathan , Bruno Uvini, J. Iturbe , L. Besozzi , Caíque, Bruno Alves, Ronald, Gustavo Martins and André Henrique .Substitutions
Grêmio made 5 changes: Ferreira for L. Besozzi (54′), F. Carballo for Everton Galdino (46′), F. Cristaldo for Nathan (46′), W. Kannemann for J. Iturbe (86′) and M. Villasanti for André Henrique (86′).
Best player: W. Kannemann
The player that probably impressed the most for Grêmio was W. Kannemann.
His rating is
with 36 passes (86% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Athletico PR – Bragantino – 1-1
- Fortaleza – América Mineiro – 3-2
- Internacional – Grêmio – 3-2
- Atlético Mineiro – Coritiba – 1-2
- Corinthians – Flamengo – 1-1
- Palmeiras – Santos – 1-2
- Fluminense – Botafogo – 0-2