Match Summary

Cruzeiro defeated Sport Recife 1:0. The match was played in Serie A 2016. Goals were scored by Henrique 43′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Sport Recife had 53% possession while Cruzeiro held 47%. Sport Recife had 18 shots (5 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for Cruzeiro. Sport Recife made 3 substitutions, Cruzeiro made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Sport Recife and Cruzeiro — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Sport Recife had 53% possession against Cruzeiro's 47%. Sport Recife registered 18 shots (5 on target) while Cruzeiro managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 7–7. Fouls committed: 10–11.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Sport Recife have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. Cruzeiro show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

Sport Recife and Cruzeiro have met 2 times — Sport Recife won 0, Cruzeiro won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Cruzeiro leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (1 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–4 in 2025.

Recent Meetings (2)