Ceará vs Sport Recife result: 2–1
Stats, match flow, line-ups and summarySerie B Matchday 26
Serie B · Matchday 26UTCEstadio Castelão
Match summary
Ceara beat Sport Recife 2–1. Luiz Otávio 73', Melk 88', Marlon 90'+5'. The first half ended goalless; every goal came after the break. Luiz Otávio opened the scoring in minute 73. Sport Recife controlled possession with 60%.
Match timeline
- 40'
Nicolás Ferreira - 73'Luiz Otávio · assist: Melk1–0
- 86'Enzo
- 88'Melk2–0
- 90'+5'
Marlon · assist: Diego Hernández2–1
How was this match?
Match stats
CearáSport Recife
Overview
40%Possession %60%
15Shots21
4Shots on target5
9Corners9
16Fouls7
2Offsides1
2Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
Shots
7Blocked shots6
Passing
225/291 (77%)Passes372/446 (83%)
5/26 (19%)Crosses6/22 (27%)
14/38 (37%)Long balls26/41 (63%)
Defence
9/18 (50%)Tackles won7/14 (50%)
5Interceptions10
21Clearances21
4Saves1
Starting lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1
Ceará4-2-3-1
9↓Wendel
8↓Andrade
40⚽Melk
11↓Ferreira
81Gabriel
25Vinicius
6↓Savio
71↓Gabriel
4⚽Otávio
18César
1Richard
- 1RichardG
- 71Gabriel↓ 58'CD-L
- 4Luiz Otávio⚽CD-R
- 6Savio↓ 75'LB
- 18Júlio CésarRB
- 40Melk⚽AM
- 81João GabrielLM
- 25ViniciusRM
- 9Wendel↓ 45'F
- 8Matheus Andrade↓ 89'AM-L
- 11Nicolás Ferreira↓ 45'AM-R
Substitutes
- 29Vinicius↑ 45'
- 60Enzo↑ 45'
- 13Luiz Otavio↑ 58'
- 12Sanchez↑ 75'
- 7Giovanni Confreste↑ 89'
Sport Recife4-2-3-1
9Perotti
8↓Alano
20Hernández
30↓Chrystian
23↓Gabriel
29↓Willian
96Pereira
33Kayky
5Benevenuto
3↓Marcelo
26Couto
- 26Thiago CoutoG
- 33KaykyCD-L
- 5Marcelo BenevenutoCD-R
- 96Edson PereiraLB
- 3Marcelo↓ 83'RB
- 20Diego HernándezAM
- 23José Gabriel↓ 83'LM
- 29Willian↓ 74'RM
- 9Pedro PerottiF
- 8Juan Alano↓ 64'AM-L
- 30Chrystian↓ 83'AM-R
Substitutes
- 25Clayson↑ 64'
- 6Biel↑ 74'
- 48Pedro↑ 83'
- 68Augusto Pucci↑ 83'
- 31Marlon⚽↑ 83'
Recent form
Ceará
Form points 8/15
Sport Recife
Form points 7/15
Head-to-head
1
Ceará
0
Draw
0
Sport Recife
Last meeting
- Sep 5, 2026Ceara2–1Sport Recife
League table
| # | P | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vila Nova | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | +15 | 62 |
| 2 | Novorizontino | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | +31 | 61 |
| 3 | Juventude | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | +18 | 61 |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | +12 | 60 |
| 5 | Criciúma | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | +7 | 59 |
| 6 | Atlético Goianiense | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | +10 | 54 |
| 7 | CRB | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | +3 | 52 |
| 8 | Sport | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | +8 | 51 |
| 9 | Goiás | 33 | 14 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 48 |
| 10 | Operário PR | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 48 |
| 11 | Cuiabá | 33 | 11 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 47 |
| 12 | São Bernardo | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | +9 | 46 |
| 13 | Botafogo-SP | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 44 |
| 14 | Athletic | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | +1 | 44 |
| 15 | Ceará | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 43 |
| 16 | Náutico | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 42 |
| 17 | Avaí | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 37 |
| 18 | Londrina | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -7 | 29 |
| 19 | América Mineiro | 34 | 5 | 5 | 24 | -32 | 20 |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 34 | 3 | 5 | 26 | -55 | 14 |
Venue
Estadio Castelão
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View all →Frequently asked questions
- When is Ceará vs Sport Recife?
- Ceará vs Sport Recife was played on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 21:30 UTC.
- Where is Ceará vs Sport Recife played?
- Ceará vs Sport Recife was played at Estadio Castelão.
- What competition is Ceará vs Sport Recife in?
- Ceará vs Sport Recife was part of the Serie B.
- What was the final score of Ceará vs Sport Recife?
- Ceará vs Sport Recife ended 2–1.