Ceara vs Sport Recife match stats & report
2–1 Full time
Ceara stats & fixtures · Sport Recife stats & fixtures
Ceara beat Sport Recife 2–1 in Serie B on 5 September 2026. Expected goals finished 1.75–1.32. Sport Recife had 60% of the ball.
Ceara vs Sport Recife match statistics
- 40% Ball possession 60%
- 1.75 Expected goals (xG) 1.32
- 15 Total shots 21
- 4 Shots on target 5
- 4 Shots off target 11
- 7 Blocked shots 5
- 10 Shots inside the box 10
- 9 Corners 10
- 16 Fouls 7
- 2 Offsides 1
- 2 Yellow cards 0
- 288 Passes 446
- 77% Pass accuracy 83%
- 4 Goalkeeper saves 1
Goals and cards
- 40' Yellow card M. N. Ferreira Berrondo Ceara
- 73' Goal Luiz Otávio (assist Melk) Ceara
- 86' Yellow card Enzo Lodovico Ceara
- 88' Goal Melk Ceara
- 90' Goal Marlon (assist Diego Hernandez) Sport Recife
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Ceara
Bench G. Dias , R. Ramos , Sanchez , Luiz Otávio , Enzo Lodovico , Aloisio , L. Mugni , Richardson , Vina , Giovanni Pavani , Lenny Lobato , Lucca
Sport Recife
- 26 Thiago Couto Goalkeeper
- 3 Marcelo Ajul Defender
- 5 Marcelo Benevenuto Defender
- 33 Kayky Almeida Defender
- 96 Edson Defender
- 29 Willian Oliveira Midfielder
- 23 Zé Gabriel Midfielder
- 30 Chrystian Barletta Midfielder
- 20 Diego Hernandez Midfielder
- 8 Juan Alano Midfielder
- 9 Perotti Attacker
Bench Brenno , Habraão , Biel , Pedro Martins , Murilo Rhikman , Augusto , C. de Pena , Dudu , Zé Roberto , Clayson , Marlon
Form guide
Ceara at home
5–2–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.2 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 5.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.0 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Sport Recife away
2–2–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.0 per game
- Conceded
- 1.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 4.5 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.6 per game
50% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Ceara vs Sport Recife head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sport Recife v Ceara | 2–0 | |
| Sport Recife v Ceara | 1–1 | |
| Ceara v Sport Recife | 2–0 | |
| Sport Recife v Ceara | 2–1 | |
| Ceara v Sport Recife | 0–0 |
Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.