Internacional - Flamengo: Small difference between teams in Serie A clash

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 23.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio José Pinheiro Borda (51300 seats)

With the edgy opening game done it’s time for the second Serie A clash of the season. Internacional are ready to confront Flamengo in front of their home support.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Flamengo, who are travelling more than 1500 kilometers to play this game.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Copa Libertadores.

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Internacional form and stats

The season before, Internacional's league statistics were 20 wins, 13 draws and 5 losses, results that produced 2nd spot in the Serie A. During these 38 matches they scored {58 goals} and gave away 31. Appearing as the host team in the last season Internacional produced 13-5-1 (win-draw-lost) with {40 goals} and 14 conceded.

Internacional's previous match was a Copa Libertadores game also played at home, finishing 1-0 vs Metropolitanos. The home side hope to to build on that result. Midfield player Patrick got a match rating of 8.42 in that game, the max score being 10. Patrick hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times and had 60 successful passes (of 70 total).

Before that, Internacional played out a Serie A draw 1-1 when visiting Fortaleza.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Internacional as they are travelling to their away game against CSA in the Copa do Brasil. That match is four days after this one.

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Flamengo form and stats

Let's have a look at how Flamengo performed last season in the Carioca 1: They landed a 5th position in the league table after playing out 18 victories, 8 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 60 and conceded {39 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 5 and lost 7 with 23/24 goals scored/conceded.

The supporters enjoyed Flamengo's previous fixture versus Nublense, a Copa Libertadores win (2-0) played at home. Attacker Pedro got a player rating of 9.25 in the game. "Man of the match" Pedro scored two goals, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 5 of 7 times and had 24 successful passes (of 29 total).

Before that, Flamengo secured a home win against Coritiba with the score 3-0.

After this away game Flamengo return home for a Copa do Brasil game against Maringa. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Head 2 Head

Data for the prior ten meetings between these two sides are: three wins for Internacional, three draws and four wins for Flamengo. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

InternacionalW. Maciel Sousa Campos
W. Maciel Sousa Campos
1 goals
FlamengoG. Barbosa Almeida
G. Barbosa Almeida
1 goals
FlamengoP. Abreu dos Santos
P. Abreu dos Santos
1 goals

Internacional missing players

Flamengo missing players

Internacional Flamengo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 3
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
1 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 6
5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 3
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 15
6 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 7
17% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 43%
 
24 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 10
6 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 3
Internacional Last season Flamengo
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   7 15
20 13   Won W   4 10
13 5   Drew D   2 2
5 1   Lost L   1 3
58 40   Scored S   11 28
31 14   Conceded C   7 13
89% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   86% 93%
68% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 67%
45% 63%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   43% 47%
18% 32%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   43% 40%
8% 16%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   14% 27%
45% 42%   BTTS BTTS   57% 47%
47% 58%   Clean Sheets C S   43% 47%
18% 11%   Failed to Score F T   14% 13%
 
5.3 6.3   Corners for (avg) C F   5.6 5.7
5.6 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   3.1 3.3
2.2 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.4
2 1   Red cards R C   0 1
 
13.8 15.7   Shots (avg) S (   11.7 12.9
4.9 6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.1 5.5
31% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 34%
 
12.4 11.1   Shots against (avg) S A   8.3 9.3
3.8 3.7   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.1 3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Flamengo 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Fluminense 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
3 Atletico PR 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Corinthians 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Bragantino 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Botafogo 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Vasco da Gama 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
8 Palmeiras 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
9 Gremio 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
10 Internacional 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Fortaleza 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Atletico Mineiro 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
13 Bahia 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
14 Cruzeiro 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 São Paulo 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
16 Cuiaba 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
17 Santos 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
18 Goias 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
19 Coritiba 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
20 América Mineiro 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Palmeiras 38 23 12 3 66 27 19 13 4 2 39 12 19 10 8 1 27 15 39 81
2 Internacional 38 20 13 5 58 31 19 13 5 1 40 14 19 7 8 4 18 17 27 73
3 Fluminense 38 21 7 10 63 41 19 12 3 4 39 20 19 9 4 6 24 21 22 70
4 Corinthians 38 18 11 9 44 36 19 12 4 3 24 11 19 6 7 6 20 25 8 65
5 Flamengo 38 18 8 12 60 39 19 11 3 5 37 15 19 7 5 7 23 24 21 62
6 Atletico Mineiro 38 15 13 10 45 37 19 8 5 6 25 18 19 7 8 4 20 19 8 58
7 Atletico PR 38 16 10 12 48 48 19 11 6 2 31 17 19 5 4 10 17 31 0 58
8 Fortaleza 38 15 10 13 46 39 19 7 8 4 24 13 19 8 2 9 22 26 7 55
9 São Paulo 38 13 15 10 55 42 19 8 6 5 32 21 19 5 9 5 23 21 13 54
10 América Mineiro 38 15 8 15 40 40 19 9 4 6 22 18 19 6 4 9 18 22 0 53
11 Botafogo 38 15 8 15 41 43 19 6 4 9 18 19 19 9 4 6 23 24 -2 53
12 Santos 38 12 11 15 44 41 19 8 5 6 28 19 19 4 6 9 16 22 3 47
13 Goias 38 11 13 14 40 53 19 6 8 5 20 22 19 5 5 9 20 31 -13 46
14 Bragantino 38 11 11 16 49 59 19 8 5 6 29 23 19 3 6 10 20 36 -10 44
15 Coritiba 38 12 6 20 39 60 19 11 4 4 25 16 19 1 2 16 14 44 -21 42
16 Cuiaba 38 10 11 17 31 42 19 6 8 5 17 15 19 4 3 12 14 27 -11 41
17 Ceara 38 7 16 15 34 41 19 4 8 7 20 22 19 3 8 8 14 19 -7 37
18 Atletico GO 38 8 12 18 39 57 19 6 5 8 22 23 19 2 7 10 17 34 -18 36
19 Avai 38 9 8 21 34 60 19 7 4 8 24 26 19 2 4 13 10 34 -26 35
20 Juventude 38 3 13 22 29 69 19 2 9 8 18 27 19 1 4 14 11 42 -40 22

Read more about Serie A

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.