Match summary
Sport Recife saw off Ponte Preta 2-0. Sport Recife led 2-0 at half-time.
Leão's own goal put Sport Recife ahead with a header in the 25th minute and Chrystian Barletta made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 35th minute.
The chances backed that up: Sport Recife created 3.55 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Ponte Preta's 0.62 from 12.