12 August 2018 at 19:00

Match Summary

Sao Paulo defeated Sport Recife 3:1. The match was played in Serie A 2018. Goals were scored by Diego Souza 30′, Nenê 52′, Marlone 86′, S. Tréllez 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Sport Recife had 45% possession while Sao Paulo held 55%. Sport Recife had 15 shots (7 on target) compared to 17 (5 on target) for Sao Paulo. Sport Recife made 3 substitutions, Sao Paulo made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Sport Recife and Sao Paulo — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Sport Recife
Sao Paulo
Kick Off
30′
Diego Souza

assist: Éverton

43′Anderson Martins
Half Time
Rafael MarquesMorato
46′
Matheus FerreiraRogerio
46′
Deivid51′
52′
Nenê

assist: J. Rojas

Carlos HenriqueMarlone
73′
75′
NenêShaylon
77′
Diego SouzaS. Tréllez
86′
J. RojasEverton Felipe
86′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Sport Recife had 45% possession against Sao Paulo's 55%. Sport Recife registered 15 shots (7 on target) while Sao Paulo managed 17 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 7–15.

7Shots on Goal5
7Shots off Goal8
15Total Shots17
1Blocked Shots4
8Shots insidebox9
7Shots outsidebox8
7Fouls15
2Corner Kicks3
0Offsides1
45%Ball Possession55%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves6
398Total passes491
349Passes accurate428
88%Passes %87%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Sport Recife have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. Sao Paulo show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Sport Recife

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Sao Paulo

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Sport Recife vs Sao Paulo Head to Head Results

Sport Recife and Sao Paulo have met 2 times — Sport Recife won 0, Sao Paulo won 0, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 2 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 2–2 in 2025.

0

Sport Recife

2

Drawn

0

Sao Paulo

Goals: 2Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (2)

16 Aug 2025Sport Recife2 – 2Sao Paulo
29 Mar 2025Sao Paulo0 – 0Sport Recife
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026