Internacional recovers a 0-1 deficit to defeat Fortaleza 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

PORTO ALEGRE. Internacional was capable to reverse the score against Fortaleza to win 2-1.

Internacional recovers a 0-1 deficit to defeat Fortaleza 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

PORTO ALEGRE. Internacional was able to turn the tables against Fortaleza to win 2-1.

Yago Pikachu didn’t score a decisive penalty (54′). That would have allowed Fortaleza to draw the match.​

The match was played at the Estádio José Pinheiro Borda stadium in Porto Alegre on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Flavio Rodrigues De Souza who had the assistance of Daniel Luis Marques and Evandro de Melo Lima. The 4th official was Rafael Rodrigo Klein. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 20 degrees Celsius or 68.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
  • 18 Total 6
  • 6 On Target 3
  • 12 Off Target 3
  • 2 Shots blocked 1
  • 127 Attack 97
  • 39 Dangerous attack 28
  • 74 Ball safe 81
  • 0 Penalties 2
  • 8 Corners 5
Fouls
  • 15 Total 13
  • 5 Yellow Cards 5
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Internacional was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Fortaleza that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Internacional was more aggressive with 39 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Internacional won the match​.

Internacional shot 18 times, 6 on target, 12 off target. On the opposite side, Fortaleza shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Internacional received 5 yellow cards (G. Mercado, Johnny, A. D’Alessandro, G. Boschilia and Alexandre Alemao). On the other side, Fortaleza received 4 yellow cards (Juninho Capixaba, Silvio Romero, Jussa and ).

Match Timeline

7'
Gabriel Mercado- Yellow
22'
45'
45'
Yago Pikachu(penalty)
45'
46'
52'
54'
Yago Pikachu- missed penalty
67'
67'
Renato Kayzer- sub ->Moises
67'
Lucas Crispim- sub ->M. de Vargas
72'
72'
72'
77'
79'
82'
87'
90'
90'
90'
90'

Standings

After this match, Internacional has 3 points to occupy the 12th place in the standings. On the opposite side, Fortaleza stays with 0 points (19th).

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Internacional will host Palmeiras on the 12th of November with a 14-13 head to head statistic in favor of Internacional (9 draws).

Fortaleza will play away agasint Santos on the 12th of November with a 2-2 head to head statistic.

Internacional – Formation

Internacional
G
Daniel 1.Brazil
6.4
D
Gabriel Mercado 25.Argentina
6.2
46' 22'
D
Rodrigo Moledo  4.Brazil
7.1
D
Renê 33.Brazil
6.3
D
Fabricio Bustos 16.Argentina
7.4
M
Gabriel 23.Brazil
7.1
M
Maurício 27.Brazil
6.7
72'
M
Johnny Cardoso 30.Brazil
5.4
72' 45'
F
A. D'Alessandro 10.Argentina
7.6
72' 52' Goals45'
F
Carlos de Pena 14.Uruguay
7.0
F
Wesley 9.Brazil
7.2
77'
Substitutes
G
Keiller 12.Brazil
D
Bruno Méndez 22.Uruguay
6.2
46'
D
Heitor 2.Brazil
M
Rodrigo Dourado 13.Brazil
6.2
72'
M
Boschilia 21.Brazil
7.1
72' 82'
M
Estêvão 26.Brazil
M
Lucas Ramos 37.Brazil
F
Caio Vidal 47.Brazil
6.4
72'
F
Matheus Cadorini 18.Brazil
F
Paulo Victor 6.Brazil
F
Alemão 35.Brazil
7.1
77' 90' Goals90'

Internacional started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Alexander Jesús Medina Reobasco decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Internacional made 5 changes: G. Mercado for Bruno Mendez (46′), A. D’Alessandro for G. Boschilia (72′), Johnny for R. Dourado (72′), Mauricio for Caio (72′) and Wesley for Alexandre Alemao (77′).

Fortaleza – Formation

Fortaleza
G
Max Walef 23.Brazil
6.1
D
Titi 4.Brazil
7.0
D
Anthony Landázuri 3.Ecuador
6.7
D
6.9
M
Felipe 15.Brazil
6.9
M
Juninho Capixaba 29.Brazil
7.0
79' 7'
M
Yago Pikachu 22.Brazil
6.6
Goals45'
M
Zé Welison 17.Brazil
6.8
90'
M
Matheus Vargas 20.Brazil
7.0
67'
F
Robson 7.Brazil
7.3
67'
F
Moisés 21.Brazil
7.1
67'
Substitutes
G
M. Boeck 1.Brazil
D
B. Ceballos 6.Colombia
D
Matheus Jussa 8.Brazil
90'
M
Lucas Crispim 10.Brazil
6.4
67'
M
Hércules  35.Brazil
M
Lucas Lima 13.Brazil
6.4
79'
M
Ronald 14.Brazil
F
Silvio Romero 18.Argentina
6.6
67' 87'
F
Renato Kayzer 79.Brazil
6.8
67'
F
Á. Henríquez 19.Chile
F
Valentín Depietri 34.Argentina
90'
F
Romarinho 11.Brazil

Fortaleza started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Juan Pablo Vojvoda played with: .

Substitutions

Fortaleza made 5 changes: Robson for Silvio Romero (67′), Moises for Renato Kayser (67′), M. de Vargas for L. Crispim (67′), Juninho Capixaba for Lucas Lima (79′) and J. Welison for V. Depietri (90′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie A.​