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Round
Regular Season - 28
Venue
Estadio Do MorumBIS, Sao Paulo
Referee
B. Arleu
Form

Recent form

Sao Paulo
61Average

Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · 0 goal difference

Internacional
44Poor

Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · -1 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Combo Bet
Sao Paulo or Draw + Under 2.5 Goals

BetGenius backs Sao Paulo or Draw + Under 2.5 Goals (Combo Bet) at 67% confidence — a solid call.

67%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

Sao Paulo welcome Internacional to the Morumbi for round 28 of Serie A action, with both sides seeking crucial points at different ends of the bottom-half battle. Sao Paulo enter the fixture in 12th place with 33 points, buoyed by a dependable home record where they have collected seven victories, three draws, and only two defeats across 12 fixtures while conceding just 10 goals.

Internacional find themselves in the relegation zone in 18th position on 28 points. Although they secured an away victory over Chapecoense last time out, their broader league form has been inconsistent, suffering 11 defeats in 27 matches and conceding an average of 1.5 goals per away fixture.

With Sao Paulo proving solid defensively on their own turf and Internacional contending with key personnel absences, the hosts hold the structural advantage heading into this league encounter.

Availability

Team news

Sao Paulo

  • ButaKnee Injury
  • D. DuarteKnee Injury
  • FerreiraInjury
  • N. BosshardtInactive
  • CaulyInactive

Internacional

  • AnthoniKnee Injury
  • KaykyAnkle Injury
  • G. MaripanMuscle Injury
  • S. RochetLower Back Injury
  • Matheus CunhaRed Card
  • G. MercadoYellow Cards
  • R. VillagraYellow Cards
  • VitinhoYellow Cards
  • AllexInactive
  • A. SanabriaInactive
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Sao Paulo at homeInternacional away
16
Played
16
10-3-3
W-D-L
3-6-7
1.6
Scored /game
0.9
0.8
Conceded /game
1.4
38%
Clean sheets
13%
6%
Failed to score
38%
40%
BTTS (last 5)
60%
40%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
40%

Combined scoring rate: 2.5 goals per game (Sao Paulo at home plus Internacional away).

Players

Key players this season

Sao Paulo

  • J. Calleri10G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
6Atletico-MGPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage)31+750
7BahiaPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage)31+549
8SantosPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage)31+245
9Sao PauloPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage)31+142
10RB BragantinoPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage)31+341
11BotafogoPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage)31-439
12Coritiba31-1139
14Mirassol31-836
15Vasco DA Gama30-735
16Corinthians31-733
17InternacionalRelegation - Serie B31-732
18GremioRelegation - Serie B31-1031
19RemoRelegation - Serie B31-1526
20Chapecoense-scRelegation - Serie B30-3218
History

Head-to-head

4
Sao Paulo
3
Draws
3
Internacional

Sao Paulo have won 4 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.5 goals a game.

  • 2026-09-20Sao Paulo1-0Internacional
  • 2026-04-01Internacional1-1Sao Paulo
  • 2025-12-03Sao Paulo3-0Internacional
  • 2025-08-03Internacional1-2Sao Paulo
  • 2024-09-22Sao Paulo1-3Internacional
BetGenius

Our record in Serie A

62%95 won from 153 settled predictions

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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.
Predictions

3 published markets

FeaturedWON
Combo Bet
Sao Paulo or Draw + Under 2.5 Goals
67%
Both must land · no better than

Sao Paulo or Draw — 76% confidence

Sao Paulo have been resilient at home throughout the campaign, suffering only two defeats in 12 matches while scoring 20 goals and conceding 10. Internacional have struggled for consistency on their travels, losing five of 13 away outings and sitting in 18th position in the standings. Covering the home win and the draw provides a well-supported position based on venue splits.

Under 2.5 Goals — 67% confidence

Sao Paulo concede an average of just 0.8 goals per home league match and have seen four of their last five fixtures across all competitions produce two goals or fewer. While Internacional average 1.1 goals scored away from home, Sao Paulo's defensive record at the Morumbi points towards a tightly contested affair.

These two calls are about different parts of the match (double chance and total goals), so neither one determines the other. The figure shown is the lower of the two — a combo can never be more likely than its weaker leg.

Combo BetWON
Total Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
67%
Confidence

Sao Paulo concede an average of just 0.8 goals per home league match and have seen four of their last five fixtures across all competitions produce two goals or fewer. While Internacional average 1.1 goals scored away from home, Sao Paulo's defensive record at the Morumbi points towards a tightly contested affair.

Combo BetWON
Double Chance
Sao Paulo or Draw
76%
Confidence

Sao Paulo have been resilient at home throughout the campaign, suffering only two defeats in 12 matches while scoring 20 goals and conceding 10. Internacional have struggled for consistency on their travels, losing five of 13 away outings and sitting in 18th position in the standings. Covering the home win and the draw provides a well-supported position based on venue splits.

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Published September 18, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.