Sport Recife 1-0 Novorizontino
Updated
Sport Recife won: Sport Recife 1-0 Novorizontino in the Brasileirão Série B (Round 6) on Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho, Recife, Pernambuco. Sport Recife goals: Perotti 52'. Expected goals: 1.50-0.65. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Perotti (8.4).
Match report
Sport Recife beat Novorizontino 1-0
Sport Recife squeezed past Novorizontino 1-0 at Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho on Saturday 25 April in Brasileirão Série B.
Perotti put Sport Recife ahead on 52' (1-0).
Sport Recife had 56% of the ball, shots were 10-10 (5-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.50-0.65.
Perotti (Sport Recife) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 12,749. Referee: Lucas Guimarães Rechatiko Horn.
Match stats
| Sport Recife | Novorizontino | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.50 | 0.65 |
| Total shots | 10 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 13 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 338 (84%) | 239 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 5 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total shots | 10 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 4 |
Lineups
Sport Recife (4-2-3-1): Thiago Couto, Madson, Benevenuto, Habraão, Felipinho, Zé Gabriel, Biel, Chrystian Barletta, Zé Lucas, Clayson, Perotti
Novorizontino (4-4-2): César, Alexis Alvariño, Dantas, Patrick, Maykon Jesus, Tavinho, Matheus Bianqui, Luís Oyama, Diego Galo, Robson, Juninho
Key events
- 16' · Yellow card · Tavinho (Novorizontino)
- 46' · Substitution · Carlos de Pena for Clayson (Sport Recife)
- 46' · Substitution · Vinícius Paiva for Tavinho (Novorizontino)
- 46' · Substitution · Iury Castilho for Zé Gabriel (Sport Recife)
- 52' · Goal · Perotti (Sport Recife)
- 55' · Yellow card · Juninho (Novorizontino)
- 59' · Substitution · Augusto for Madson (Sport Recife)
- 60' · Substitution · Alemão for Alexis Alvariño (Novorizontino)
- 60' · Substitution · Rômulo for Juninho (Novorizontino)
- 63' · Yellow card · Carlos de Pena (Sport Recife)
- 67' · Substitution · Patrick for Habraão (Sport Recife)
- 75' · Substitution · Hélio for Diego Galo (Novorizontino)
- 77' · Substitution · Yago for Biel (Sport Recife)
- 81' · Substitution · Christian Ortíz for Luís Oyama (Novorizontino)
- 81' · Yellow card · Luís Oyama (Novorizontino)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Iury Castilho (Sport Recife)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Patrick (Novorizontino)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Perotti (Sport Recife)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Hélio (Novorizontino)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Felipinho (Sport Recife)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 2012: Sport Recife 9, draws 4, Novorizontino 5.
Questions
Who won Sport Recife vs Novorizontino?
Sport Recife won, 1-0 (Brasileirão Série B) on Sat, 25 Apr 2026.
When and where is Sport Recife vs Novorizontino?
Sat, 25 Apr 2026, 23:30 UTC at Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasileirão Série B.
What is the head-to-head record between Sport Recife and Novorizontino?
In 18 league meetings since 2012: Sport Recife 9 wins, 4 draws, Novorizontino 5 wins (goals 26-29).