Internacional punish Flu as Bernabei and Alerrandro step up | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Internacional beat Fluminense 2-0 in the Brasileirão in Porto Alegre. Alexandro Ezequiel Bernabei struck in the 39th minute after a pass from Alerrandro. After the restart, Jefferson Savarino hit the bar (48.), and Alerrandro quickly doubled the lead from the centre of the box (49.). Despite 67.2% possession, the Tricolor Carioca were outshot, with Inter posting 18 attempts and nine on target. Colorado rise from 14th to 12th and visit Coritiba next, while Flu head to Independiente Rivadavia in the Libertadores before hosting Vitória.

Player of the Match: Alerrandro delivered the key contributions with a goal and an assist, adding three attempts and leading the line decisively.

Stat of the Match: Anthoni Spier Souza produced six saves, a steady platform for Inter's clean sheet.

Three Things We Learned: Inter attempted 18 shots with 50.0% accuracy, reflecting consistent threat. Fábio made seven saves for the Tricolor Carioca, preventing a wider margin. Savarino's introduction lifted Flu's attack, with three shots on target and three key passes.