Internacional 2-0 Sport Recife
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Internacional won: Internacional 2-0 Sport Recife in the Brasileirão Série A (Round 29) on Sun, 19 Oct 2025 at Estádio José Pinheiro Borda, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Internacional goals: Rafael Santos Borre 24', Bruno Henrique 68'. Expected goals: 2.32-1.30. Possession: 35-65. Player of the match: Alexandro Bernabei (8.3).
Match report
Internacional beat Sport Recife 2-0
Internacional beat Sport Recife 2-0 at Estádio José Pinheiro Borda on Sunday 19 October in Brasileirão Série A.
Rafael Santos Borre put Internacional ahead on 24' (1-0) and Bruno Henrique made it 2-0 on 68'.
Internacional had 35% of the ball, shots were 13-13 (5-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.32-1.30. Internacional were the better side on chances, too.
Alexandro Bernabei (Internacional) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 23,604. Referee: Lucas Paulo Torezin.
Match stats
| Internacional | Sport Recife | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 35 | 65 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.32 | 1.30 |
| Total shots | 13 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 28 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 231 (78%) | 489 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 6 |
| Total shots | 13 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 10 |
Lineups
Internacional (4-4-2): Ivan, Braian Aguirre, Clayton, Vitao, Juninho, Vitinho, Bruno Gomes, Thiago Maia, Alexandro Bernabei, Johan Carbonero, Rafael Santos Borre
Sport Recife (4-4-2): Gabriel, Matheus Alexandre, Rafael Thyere, Ramon, Luan Candido, Matheusinho, Ze Lucas, Christian Rivera, Romarinho, Lucas Lima, Derik Lacerda
Key events
- 24' · Goal · Rafael Santos Borre (Internacional)
- 44' · Yellow card · Lucas Lima (Sport Recife)
- 46' · Substitution · Rodrigo Atencio for Christian Rivera (Sport Recife)
- 46' · Substitution · Sérgio Oliveira for Lucas Lima (Sport Recife)
- 53' · Yellow card · Rafael Thyere (Sport Recife)
- 59' · Substitution · Alan Rodriguez for Vitinho (Internacional)
- 59' · Substitution · Alan Benitez for Braian Aguirre (Internacional)
- 62' · Yellow card · Johan Carbonero (Internacional)
- 65' · Substitution · Ronaldo for Thiago Maia (Internacional)
- 65' · Substitution · Bruno Henrique for Bruno Gomes (Internacional)
- 65' · Yellow card · Thiago Maia (Internacional)
- 68' · Goal · Bruno Henrique (Internacional)
- 74' · Substitution · Chrystian Barletta for Romarinho (Sport Recife)
- 81' · Substitution · Igor Carius for Matheus Alexandre (Sport Recife)
- 82' · Substitution · Pablo for Ze Lucas (Sport Recife)
- 84' · Substitution · Raykkonen Soares for Rafael Santos Borre (Internacional)
- 88' · Yellow card · Ronaldo (Internacional)
All-time head-to-head
16 league meetings since 2012: Internacional 7, draws 6, Sport Recife 3.
Questions
Who won Internacional vs Sport Recife?
Internacional won, 2-0 (Brasileirão Série A) on Sun, 19 Oct 2025.
When and where is Internacional vs Sport Recife?
Sun, 19 Oct 2025, 21:30 UTC at Estádio José Pinheiro Borda, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasileirão Série A.
What is the head-to-head record between Internacional and Sport Recife?
In 16 league meetings since 2012: Internacional 7 wins, 6 draws, Sport Recife 3 wins (goals 23-18).