Corinthians 2-1 Sport Recife
Updated
Corinthians won: Corinthians 2-1 Sport Recife in the Brasileirão Série A (Round 5) on Sat, 19 Apr 2025 at Neo Química Arena, São Paulo, São Paulo. Corinthians goals: Memphis Depay 46', Memphis Depay 62'. Sport Recife goals: Sérgio Oliveira 45'+1. Expected goals: 2.16-0.39. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Memphis Depay (9.1).
Match report
Corinthians beat Sport Recife 2-1
Corinthians came from behind to beat Sport Recife 2-1 at Neo Química Arena on Saturday 19 April in Brasileirão Série A.
Sérgio Oliveira put Sport Recife ahead on 45+1' (0-1), Memphis Depay levelled for Corinthians on 46' (1-1) and added another on 62' (2-1).
Corinthians had 58% of the ball, shots were 17-10 (4-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.16-0.39. Corinthians were the better side on chances, too.
Memphis Depay (Corinthians) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 43,996. Referee: Anderson Daronco.
Match stats
| Corinthians | Sport Recife | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.16 | 0.39 |
| Total shots | 17 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 32 | 15 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 447 (86%) | 292 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 17 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 5 |
Lineups
Corinthians (4-3-3): Matheus Donelli, Leonardo Mana, Félix Torres, Gustavo Henrique, Fabrizio Angileri, André Carrillo, Raniele, Breno Bidon, Angel Romero, Yuri Alberto, Memphis Depay
Sport Recife (4-5-1): Caique Franca, Hereda, Joao Silva, Lucas Cunha, Chico, Chrystian Barletta, Du Queiroz, Christian Rivera, Sérgio Oliveira, Carlos Alberto, Arthur
Key events
- 24' · Yellow card · Caique Franca (Sport Recife)
- 45'+1 · Goal · Sérgio Oliveira (Sport Recife)
- 46' · Goal · Memphis Depay (Corinthians)
- 53' · Yellow card · Christian Rivera (Sport Recife)
- 55' · Substitution · Lucas Lima for Chrystian Barletta (Sport Recife)
- 55' · Substitution · Goncalo Paciencia for Arthur (Sport Recife)
- 58' · Yellow card · Félix Torres (Corinthians)
- 58' · Yellow card · Breno Bidon (Corinthians)
- 62' · Goal · Memphis Depay (Corinthians)
- 63' · Substitution · Cristian Jonatan Ortiz for Sérgio Oliveira (Sport Recife)
- 63' · Substitution · Lenny Lobato for Carlos Alberto (Sport Recife)
- 69' · Substitution · Maycon Barberan for Breno Bidon (Corinthians)
- 69' · Substitution · Alex Santana for André Carrillo (Corinthians)
- 70' · Substitution · Ze Lucas for Christian Rivera (Sport Recife)
- 77' · Yellow card · Matheus Donelli (Corinthians)
- 78' · Substitution · Dieguinho for Angel Romero (Corinthians)
- 78' · Substitution · Ryan for Raniele (Corinthians)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Héctor Hernández for Yuri Alberto (Corinthians)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 2012: Corinthians 11, draws 2, Sport Recife 5.
Questions
Who won Corinthians vs Sport Recife?
Corinthians won, 2-1 (Brasileirão Série A) on Sat, 19 Apr 2025.
When and where is Corinthians vs Sport Recife?
Sat, 19 Apr 2025, 19:00 UTC at Neo Química Arena, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasileirão Série A.
What is the head-to-head record between Corinthians and Sport Recife?
In 18 league meetings since 2012: Corinthians 11 wins, 2 draws, Sport Recife 5 wins (goals 33-16).