Serie A· Season 2025
Match Summary
Palmeiras defeated Sport Recife 2:1. The match was played in Serie A 2025. Goals were scored by J. Lopez 33′ (pen.), Chrystian Barletta 38′, J. Piquerez 90′ (pen.). 10 yellow cards were shown. Sport Recife had 50% possession while Palmeiras held 50%. Sport Recife had 9 shots (2 on target) compared to 7 (4 on target) for Palmeiras. Expected goals: Sport Recife 0.48 — Palmeiras 1.88. Sport Recife made 5 substitutions, Palmeiras made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Sport Recife and Palmeiras — 3 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: Lucas Lima
Penalty
Match Statistics
Sport Recife had 50% possession against Palmeiras's 50%. Sport Recife registered 9 shots (2 on target) while Palmeiras managed 7 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–3. Fouls committed: 17–21.
Rivalry since 2012
Sport Recife vs Palmeiras Head to Head Results· 19
Sport Recife and Palmeiras have met 19 times — Sport Recife won 6, Palmeiras won 11, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Palmeiras leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.89 per match (22 for the home side, 33 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (58%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (63%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Palmeiras are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2017.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sport Recife have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Palmeiras show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026