Internacional v Santos result
Team pages: Internacional · Santos · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Internacional 2–3 Santos — Santos won this Serie A – Brazil match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Total shots total over 22.5.
The result
Santos won 3–2 at Estádio Beira-Rio in Serie A – Brazil on Sunday 6 September. Internacional are winless in their last eight matches in all competitions. Santos are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
The goals
Santos led 3–0 at half-time. The goals — Santos: Gabriel Barbosa (8’, 29’ pen) and Christian Oliva (39’, assisted by Benjamín Rollheiser); Internacional: Braian Aguirre (49’, assisted by Thiago Maia) and Bruno Henrique (90’ pen). Matheus Bahia (28’) was sent off.
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s six key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Gabriel Barbosa’s goal on 8 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Internacional 1.29, Santos 1.36, from 15 shots to 5 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Alex Gomes Stefano, Brazil showed eight yellow cards and one red — against 5.3 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Internacional: Ronaldo (65’), Vitinho (69’), Paulinho Paula (69’) and Braian Aguirre (78’); Santos: Benjamín Rollheiser (5’), Gabriel Barbosa (59’), Gustavo Henrique Pereira (69’) and Gonzalo Escobar (69’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Gabriel Barbosa (Santos) 9.8, Christian Oliva (Santos) 6.7 and Bruno Gomes (Internacional) 5.5 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Total shots total over 22.5, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record like every other call.
Next up
Internacional next host Botafogo on 24 October 2026.
Santos next travel to Fluminense on 18 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Internacional: Internacional v Botafogo, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Santos: Fluminense v Santos, Sunday 18 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Internacional 2–3 Santos · Serie A – Brazil
- Venue: Estádio Beira-Rio · Porto Alegre
- Referee: Alex Gomes Stefano, Brazil
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Internacional 4 · draws 2 · Santos 0 · 3.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Internacional 0W 3D 2L · Santos 1W 3D 1L
Internacional 2–3 Santos (Serie A – Brazil): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 18 October 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 September 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Internacional for / against | Line | Santos for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.88 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.25our book | 0.88 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.88 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.88 for · 13.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.5 for · 12.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.13 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.88 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 17.25 for · 13.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.13 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.75 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.25 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Alex Gomes Stefano, Brazil — 5.31 yellow cards a game, 0.31 red cards, 27.92 fouls over 13 matches (2.23 to the home side, 3.08 to the away side).
Internacional
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronaldo n 8 | 34.9 | 3.2 | 0.6 | Christian Oliva |
| Paulinho Paula n 8 | 43.5 | 3.1 | 1.6 | — |
| Alerrandro n 8 | 39.1 | 2.9 | 2.6 | — |
| Braian Aguirre n 8 | 36.3 | 2.8 | 0.3 | — |
| Calebe n 8 | 21.8 | 2.6 | 3.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johan Carbonero n 8 | 60.6 | 2 | 1.3 |
| Alerrandro n 8 | 39.1 | 2 | 0.3 |
| Alan Patrick n 8 | 72.1 | 1.6 | 0.6 |
| Braian Aguirre n 8 | 36.3 | 1.6 | 0.6 |
| Alexandro Bernabei n 8 | 87.3 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Patrick n 8 | 72.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Allex n 8 | 24.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Vitinho n 8 | 81.3 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Braian Aguirre n 8 | 36.3 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Thiago Maia n 8 | 33.9 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Ronaldo n 8 | 34.9 | 3.5 |
| Matheus Bahia n 8 | 82.8 | 3.4 |
| Paulinho Paula n 8 | 43.5 | 3.4 |
| Allex n 8 | 24.5 | 2.8 |
| Thiago Maia n 8 | 33.9 | 2.7 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Matheus Cunha n 8 | 90.3 | 2.7 |
Santos
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Gonzaga n 5 | 39.6 | 2.7 | 0.5 | — |
| Rony n 8 | 42 | 2.4 | 2.7 | — |
| Christian Oliva n 8 | 70.5 | 1.9 | 1.3 | Ronaldo |
| Adonis Frías n 8 | 64.1 | 1.8 | 0.9 | — |
| Neymar n 8 | 74.1 | 1.7 | 3.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neymar n 8 | 74.1 | 2.9 | 1.5 |
| Gabriel Barbosa n 8 | 73.3 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| Miguelito n 8 | 64.1 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| Thaciano n 8 | 28.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Álvaro Barreal n 8 | 74.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miguelito n 8 | 64.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Gabriel Menino n 8 | 59 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Neymar n 8 | 74.1 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Thaciano n 8 | 28.9 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Willian Arão n 8 | 81.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Gustavo Henrique Pereira n 8 | 66.4 | 4.1 |
| Rafael Gonzaga n 5 | 39.6 | 3.2 |
| Gabriel Bontempo n 8 | 64.9 | 2.8 |
| Christian Oliva n 8 | 70.5 | 2.7 |
| Rony n 8 | 42 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Brazão n 8 | 91.8 | 2.5 |
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Match statistics & details
| Internacional | Santos | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Possession | 59% |
| 1.29 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.36 |
| 15 | Shots | 5 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 7 | Corners | 2 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 18 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 4 |
| 410 | Passes | 631 |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 86% |
Internacional player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matheus Cunha | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Vitinho | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| Félix Torres | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| G. Mercado | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Bruno Gomes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Johan Carbonero | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Alan Patrick | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Ronaldo | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| Thiago Maia | 62 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Sanabria | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Matheus Bahia | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R | 4 |
| Braian Aguirre sub | 45 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.9 |
| Paulinho Paula sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| Rodrigo Villagra sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Bruno Henrique sub | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| N. Eliasson sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Santos player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Brazão | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Gonzalo Escobar | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| Willian Arão | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Christian Oliva | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Luan Peres | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Igor Vinícius | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Benjamín Rollheiser | 83 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.7 |
| Gustavo Henrique Pereira | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Y | 6.9 |
| Gabriel Bontempo | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 78 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Y | 8.9 |
| G. Caballero | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Arthur sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Miguelito sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| João Schmidt sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Thaciano sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Lima sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Internacional v Santos — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-03-19 Santos 1–2 Internacional
- 2025-11-25 Internacional 1–1 Santos
- 2025-07-24 Santos 1–2 Internacional
- 2023-10-22 Internacional 7–1 Santos
- 2023-06-04 Santos 1–1 Internacional
- 2022-10-01 Internacional 1–0 Santos
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for Internacional v Santos?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Internacional v Santos was Total shots total over 22.5.
- What is the head-to-head record between Internacional and Santos?
- In their last 6 meetings, Internacional won 4, Santos won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Internacional and Santos?
- Recent form — Internacional 0W 3D 2L; Santos 1W 3D 1L.
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