Inter miss late penalty, Grêmio win thrilling derby | OneFootball

This Sunday, for the 24th round of the Brasileirão, Grêmio visited Internacional at Beira-Rio and won 3-2, coming from behind, in a thrilling derby. Under pressure, Mano Menezes breathes a sigh of relief as the team's coach. Carlos Vinícius, André Henrique, and Alysson scored for the Tricolor Gaúcho, while Alan Patrick (2) reduced the deficit for Internacional. The Colorado player had the chance to level the score in stoppage time, but hit the post with a penalty kick.

Table Situation

With the positive result, Grêmio, who also had Arthur sent off in the 77th minute, returned to winning ways after three games. Thus, they reached 28 points, overtook Internacional, and took 12th place in the table. Meanwhile, Colorado completed their second game without a win and dropped to 13th, still with 27 points.

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📋 Match Summary

🔴 INTERNACIONAL 2 x 3 GRÊMIO 🔵

🏆 Competition: 24th round of the Brasileirão 🏟️ Venue: Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre (RS) 📅 Date: September 21, 2025 (Sunday) ⏰ Time: 5:30 p.m. (Brasília time) 🟨 Yellow Cards: Alexandro Bernabei, Braian Aguirre, José Carlos Ferreira, and Ricardo Mathias (Internacional) 🟥 Red Cards: Alexandro Bernabei (Internacional); Arthur (Grêmio)

Refereeing

Goals

🔴Internacional

Sergio Rochet; Braian Aguirre, Vitão, Juninho, and Alexandro Bernabei; Alan Rodríguez (Bruno Henrique, Ricardo Mathias) and Richard; Bruno Tabata (Óscar Romero), Alan Patrick, and Johan Carbonero; Borré Coach: Roger Machado

🔵Grêmio

Tiago Volpi; Marcos Rocha, Erick Noriega, Wagner Leonardo, and Marlon; Edenílson (Franco Cristaldo), Cuellar (Douglas Moreira), and Arthur; Cristian Pavón (Cristian Olivera), Willian (Alysson), and Carlos Vinícius (André Henrique) Coach: Mano Menezes

The goals

The score was opened at 21 minutes, with Alan Patrick converting a penalty. He chose to shoot to Volpi's right corner. The Grêmio goalkeeper even got a hand to the ball but couldn't save it.

Grêmio's equalizer came later in the first half, at 29 minutes. Carlos Vinícius took advantage of Marlon's cross and headed the ball into the back of the net.

Internacional regained the lead at 51 minutes. Alan Patrick, once again from the penalty spot, scored for Colorado.

Grêmio didn't give up and found another equalizer before halftime. At 53 minutes, André took a corner and Willian headed it home without mercy.

The Tricolor comeback came at 22 minutes into the second half. André played a long ball to Alysson, who beat the defense, cut to his left foot, and fired into the net, leaving Rochet with no chance.

Alan Patrick, already in stoppage time, had the chance to level the score again, but hit the post with the third penalty of the match.

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