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Santos defeats Internacional 3-2 to secure third consecutive away win

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 6:35 AM

Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Santos defeats Internacional 3-2 to secure third consecutive away win

Summary

Santos FC earned a 3-2 road victory against Internacional at Beira-Rio in the 26th round of the 2026 Brazilian Championship on Sunday. Gabriel Barbosa scored twice in the first half, while Christian Oliva added a third goal before halftime to help Santos build a commanding lead. Internacional played with ten men for much of the match after referee Alex Gomes Stefano issued a red card to Matheus Bahia following a VAR intervention. Despite second-half goals from Aguirre and Bruno Henrique, Santos maintained the lead to collect three points. The result moves Santos to 12th place in the league standings, establishing a seven-point cushion above the relegation zone. Santos next hosts Atlético-MG in the first leg of the Conmebol Sudamericana quarterfinals this Wednesday.

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By the Numbers

•Santos beat Internacional 3-2 at Beira-Rio on Sunday.
•Gabriel Barbosa scored two goals and Christian Oliva added one for the visitors.
•Internacional defender Matheus Bahia received a red card in the first half.
•The result places Santos 12th in the 2026 Brazilian Championship standings.
•Santos hosts Atlético-MG for a Conmebol Sudamericana quarterfinal match on Wednesday.

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6:35 AMYahoo Sports — Santos beat Inter 3-2 at Beira-Rio, third straight away win

What they're saying

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Even playing at Beira-Rio, in Porto Alegre (RS), Santos FC delivered a first half for the history books and beat Internacional 3-2 on Sunday afternoon (6), in the 26th round of the 2026 Brazilian Cham...
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