Match Summary
Atletico-MG defeated Sport Recife 5:2. The match was played in Serie A 2018. Goals were scored by Leonardo Silva 7′ (o.g.), Elias 9′, Fábio Santos 26′ (pen.), Emerson 28′, J. Cazares 30′, Michel Bastos 57′, Ricardo Oliveira 70′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Atletico-MG had 62% possession while Sport Recife held 38%. Atletico-MG had 22 shots (8 on target) compared to 6 (1 on target) for Sport Recife. Atletico-MG made 3 substitutions, Sport Recife made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Atletico-MG and Sport Recife — 7 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
assist: Y. Chará
Penalty
assist: Elias
assist: Raul Prata
assist: J. Cazares
Match Statistics
Atletico-MG had 62% possession against Sport Recife's 38%. Atletico-MG registered 22 shots (8 on target) while Sport Recife managed 6 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 6–6. Fouls committed: 18–16.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Atletico-MG have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Sport Recife show 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 losses from their last 6 outings.
Atletico-MG
Sport Recife
Head to Head
Atletico-MG and Sport Recife have met 2 times — Atletico-MG won 2, Sport Recife won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Atletico-MG leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (7 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2025.
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Atletico-MG
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Drawn
0
Sport Recife
Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026