Fortaleza vs Sport Recife

27 September 2025 · Brasileirão · 2025 · Referee Davi de Oliveira Lacerda

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • L. Sasha 44’

Match summary

Fortaleza won 1-0 at home to Sport Recife. Fortaleza led 1-0 at half-time.

L. Sasha put Fortaleza ahead in the 44th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Fortaleza created 0.87 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots, Sport Recife 0.67 from 12.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%
15 Shots 12
5 Shots on target 6
8 Corners 5
394 Passes 362
85.5% Pass accuracy 84.3%
23 Tackles 14
17 Fouls 16
2 Yellow cards 3
1 Offsides 3

Key events

Fortaleza Sport Recife
Kick-off
E. Mancuso
19’
22’
D. LacerdaShot on target
B. Pacheco
34’
35’
D. Lacerda
E. MancusoShot on target
40’
41’
MatheusinhoShot on target
L. SashaLeft foot shot1-0 (Fortaleza)
44’
Half-time1-0
46’
J. SilvaR. Thyere
Second half underway
D. BarbosaB. Pacheco
58’
58’
HyoranLucas Kal
58’
C. BarlettaL. Pereira
58’
HyoranShot on target
63’
D. LacerdaShot on target
Y. GuzmánL. Crispim
68’
J. HerreraB. Lopes
68’
J. HerreraShot on target
68’
72’
L. Cândido
DeyversonShot on target
78’
79’
RomarinhoL. Lima
J. HerreraShot on target
80’
J. M. LuceroDeyverson
82’
83’
Aderlan
B. KuscevicY. Pikachu
83’
84’
J. I. RamírezMatheusinho
90’
J. I. RamírezShot on target
90+1’
HyoranShot on target
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.87 0.67 44’ L. Sasha (Fortaleza), 1-0 44’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.87 0.67 44’ L. Sasha (Fortaleza), 1-0 Sasha 44’
Fortaleza 0.87 xGSport Recife 0.67 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sport Recife attacking Fortaleza attacking 
6’ Deyverson (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 63’ D. Lacerda (Sport Recife), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 78’ Deyverson (Fortaleza), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 84’ J. M. Lucero (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 76’ D. Lacerda (Sport Recife), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 58’ Hyoran (Sport Recife), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 47’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 80’ E. Mancuso (Fortaleza), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 44’ L. Sasha (Fortaleza), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 59’ D. Lacerda (Sport Recife), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 64’ D. Lacerda (Sport Recife), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ C. Barletta (Sport Recife), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 80’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 30’ B. Pacheco (Fortaleza), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 41’ Matheusinho (Sport Recife), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90’ J. I. Ramírez (Sport Recife), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+1’ Hyoran (Sport Recife), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 48’ Deyverson (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 22’ D. Lacerda (Sport Recife), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 68’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 81’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ J. M. Lucero (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Hyoran (Sport Recife), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ E. Mancuso (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 28’ Deyverson (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ R. Menezes (Sport Recife), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 6’ Deyverson (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 63’ D. Lacerda (Sport Recife), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 78’ Deyverson (Fortaleza), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 84’ J. M. Lucero (Fortaleza), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 76’ D. Lacerda (Sport Recife), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 58’ Hyoran (Sport Recife), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 47’ Y. Pikachu (Fortaleza), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 80’ E. Mancuso (Fortaleza), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 59’ D. Lacerda (Sport Recife), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ L. Sasha (Fortaleza), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 64’ D. Lacerda (Sport Recife), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ C. Barletta (Sport Recife), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 30’ B. Pacheco (Fortaleza), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 80’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+1’ Hyoran (Sport Recife), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 41’ Matheusinho (Sport Recife), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90’ J. I. Ramírez (Sport Recife), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 48’ Deyverson (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 22’ D. Lacerda (Sport Recife), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 68’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 85’ J. M. Lucero (Fortaleza), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 81’ J. Herrera (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Hyoran (Sport Recife), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ B. Lopes (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ E. Mancuso (Fortaleza), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 28’ Deyverson (Fortaleza), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ R. Menezes (Sport Recife), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Fortaleza 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Ricardo
Mancuso
Gazal
Ávila
Pacheco 58’
Sasha
Pereira
Pikachu 83’
Crispim 68’
Lopes 68’
Deyverson 82’
Sport Recife 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Vasconcelos
Aderlan
Thyere 46’
Menezes
Cândido
Kal 58’
Rivera
Matheusinho 84’
Lima 79’
Pereira 58’
Lacerda

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
J. Ricardo
90′ 6 0 26 2 – – – –
Defenders6 players
E. Mancuso
90′ 1 – – 3 1 31 3 – 1 –
L. Gazal
90′ 1 1 – 4 2 48 – – – –
G. Ávila
90′ 5 2 – 9 1 40 3 – – –
B. Pacheco Taken off
58′ 2 1 – 6 – 25 – – – –
D. Barbosa Came on as a substitute
32′ 2 1 – 3 – 4 1 – – –
B. Kuscevic Came on as a substitute
15′ 1 – – 1 – 1 1 – – –
Midfielders7 players
L. Sasha
90′ 1 – 46 – 0.05 7 1 8 4 1 –
M. Pereira
90′ – – 56 3 0.13 2 3 3 1 – –
Y. Pikachu Taken off
83′ – – 25 – 0.01 – – 2 1 2 –
L. Crispim Taken off
68′ – – 26 2 0.08 1 – 2 1 1 –
B. Lopes Taken off
68′ – – 21 – 0.02 1 – 2 1 1 –
Y. Guzmán Came on as a substitute
22′ – – 12 4 0.01 – 1 1 – 1 –
J. Herrera Came on as a substitute
22′ – – 10 1 0.07 – – 2 – – –
Forwards2 players
Deyverson Taken off
82′ – – 4 1 0.40 0.07 1 10 3 20 –
J. M. Lucero Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 2 – 0.13 0.00 – 1 1 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Fortaleza LLLWL
Sport Recife DLLDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Sport Recife 0-0 Fortaleza, 26 Apr 25 All Fortaleza vs Sport Recife meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.