Sport Recife 2-2 São Paulo
Updated
It finished level: Sport Recife 2-2 São Paulo in the Brasileirão Série A (Round 20) on Sat, 16 Aug 2025 at Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho, Recife, Pernambuco. Sport Recife goals: Lucas Lima 5', Derik Lacerda 51'. São Paulo goals: Lucas Moura 66', Maik Gomes 90'+2. Expected goals: 0.72-1.61. Possession: 34-66. Player of the match: Lucas Lima (8.3).
Match report
Sport Recife 2-2 São Paulo: match report
It finished 2-2 between Sport Recife and São Paulo in Brasileirão Série A on Saturday 16 August.
Lucas Lima put Sport Recife ahead on 5' (1-0), Derik Lacerda made it 2-0 on 51', Lucas Moura pulled one back for São Paulo on 66' (2-1) and Maik Gomes levelled for São Paulo on 90+2' (2-2).
Sport Recife had 34% of the ball, shots were 8-18 (5-8 on target) and expected goals finished 0.72-1.61. São Paulo will feel they deserved more.
Lucas Lima (Sport Recife) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 26,104. Referee: Lucas Paulo Torezin.
Match stats
| Sport Recife | São Paulo | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 34 | 66 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.72 | 1.61 |
| Total shots | 8 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 25 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 166 (69%) | 420 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 10 |
| Total shots | 8 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 10 |
Lineups
Sport Recife (4-3-3): Gabriel, Matheus Alexandre, Igor Carius, Christian Rivera, Rafael Thyere, Ramon, Ze Lucas, Lucas Lima, Derik Lacerda, Matheusinho, Leo Pereira
São Paulo (4-3-3): Young, Maik Gomes, Patryck, Luan Santos, Alan Franco, Sabino, Rodriguinho, Pablo Maia, Juan Dinenno, Gonzalo Tapia, Ferreira
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Lucas Lima (Sport Recife)
- 44' · Yellow card · Christian Rivera (Sport Recife)
- 46' · Substitution · Kevyson for Igor Carius (Sport Recife)
- 46' · Substitution · Lucas Moura for Rodriguinho (São Paulo)
- 51' · Goal · Derik Lacerda (Sport Recife)
- 51' · Yellow card · Derik Lacerda (Sport Recife)
- 57' · Substitution · Andre for Juan Dinenno (São Paulo)
- 57' · Substitution · Nahuel Ferraresi for Alan Franco (São Paulo)
- 57' · Substitution · Henrique Carmo for Ferreira (São Paulo)
- 58' · Yellow card · Maik Gomes (São Paulo)
- 66' · Goal · Lucas Moura (São Paulo)
- 68' · Substitution · Damian Bobadilla for Luan Santos (São Paulo)
- 73' · Substitution · Pedro Augusto for Matheusinho (Sport Recife)
- 74' · Substitution · Pablo for Derik Lacerda (Sport Recife)
- 82' · Substitution · Chrystian Barletta for Leo Pereira (Sport Recife)
- 82' · Yellow card · Kevyson (Sport Recife)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Joao Silva for Lucas Lima (Sport Recife)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Lucas Lima (Sport Recife)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Maik Gomes (São Paulo)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 2012: Sport Recife 2, draws 6, São Paulo 10.
Questions
Who won Sport Recife vs São Paulo?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (Brasileirão Série A) on Sat, 16 Aug 2025.
When and where is Sport Recife vs São Paulo?
Sat, 16 Aug 2025, 21:30 UTC at Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasileirão Série A.
What is the head-to-head record between Sport Recife and São Paulo?
In 18 league meetings since 2012: Sport Recife 2 wins, 6 draws, São Paulo 10 wins (goals 9-22).