Match Report
Automated reportInternacional beat Coritiba 1-0 at estádio beira-rio
Serie A

Internacional
1

Coritiba
0

Internacional secured a 1-0 victory against Coritiba in their Serie A match at the Estádio Beira-Rio. The match kicked off at 00:30 UTC on 4 November 2026. The solitary goal arrived in the 90th minute to settle a fixture marked by repeated disciplinary action.
The contest developed into a closely fought Serie A battle from the opening stages. Internacional player Vitinho received the first sanction of the evening when he was shown a yellow card in the 18th minute. The early booking set the tone for a match that would feature numerous stoppages.
Coritiba collected their first booking of the encounter twelve minutes later. Tiago Coser was cautioned by the referee in the 30th minute to become Coritiba's first player into the book. Both teams reached the half-time interval locked at 0-0 without any further entries on the scoresheet.
Disciplinary interruptions in the second half
The second period at the Estádio Beira-Rio began without any alteration to the 0-0 scoreline. Disciplinary interventions soon resumed when Coritiba's N. Fonseca was shown a yellow card in the 57th minute. The caution was the second issued to the visiting side across the match.
Internacional's disciplinary count increased as the match entered its final quarter of an hour. Thiago Maia became the second Internacional player to be booked when he received a yellow card in the 75th minute. The caution maintained the combative nature of the Serie A meeting.
The home side received another card shortly afterwards as full-time approached. Joao Bezerra was penalised with a yellow card in the 82nd minute of play. His booking was the third yellow card shown to an Internacional player during the contest.
Decisive spot kick and late dismissal
The match entered the 90th minute with the scoreline still level at 0-0 before a dramatic series of events unfolded. Coritiba defender Rodrigo Moledo was shown a yellow card as the clock reached the 90th minute. Internacional were then awarded a penalty kick in the same minute of play.
Alerrandro stepped forward to take the penalty for the home team in the 90th minute. The penalty was converted, breaking the deadlock and giving Internacional a 1-0 lead. It was the only goal scored during the entire Serie A encounter.
The drama at the Estádio Beira-Rio continued immediately after the penalty conversion. Internacional were reduced to ten players when G. Maripan was sent off with a red card in the 90th minute. The dismissal left the hosts short-handed for the final moments.
Coritiba's disciplinary record worsened further in the 90th minute before the game concluded. Bruno Melo became the fourth Coritiba player to receive a yellow card on the night. The final whistle confirmed a 1-0 victory for Internacional over Coritiba, concluding an intense match featuring seven yellow cards and one red card.
Automated report. Facts from the API-Sports live feed for Serie A, Internacional 1-0 Coritiba, played Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT.
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