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Ceará 2-1 Sport Recife · Brasileirão Serie B

Ceará beat Sport Recife 2-1 in the Brasileirão Serie B. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Ceará fixtures and results · Sport Recife fixtures and results · Brasileirão Serie B table

Match report

Ceará and Sport Recife met in the Brasileirão Serie B at Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo in Fortaleza on Saturday, 5 September 2026.

Goalscorers

Ceará: L. Otávio 73'; Melk 88'. Sport Recife: Marlon 90'.

How the match went

Sport Recife saw more of the ball, 60% of it. Ceará had 15 shots with 4 on target, Sport Recife 21 with 5 on target. There were 18 corners in total, 9 to Ceará and 9 to Sport Recife. Ceará conceded 16 fouls, Sport Recife 7. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (2 for Ceará, 0 for Sport Recife).

Line-ups

Ceará started in a 4-2-3-1: Richard, Júlio César, Luiz Otávio, Gabriel Silva Rocha, Sávio, Vinicius Zanocelo, João Gabriel, Nicolás Ferreira, Melk, Matheus Araújo, Wendel.

Sport Recife started in a 4-2-3-1: Thiago Couto, Marcelo Ajul, Marcelo Benevenuto, Kayky Almeida, Edson Lucas, Willian Oliveira, Zé Gabriel, Chrystian Barletta, Diego Hernández, Juan Alano, Perotti.

More from this competition: Brasileirão Serie B fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Ceará 0-0 Sport Recife.
  2. 61'VAR check complete: the goal for Ceará stands.
  3. 73'Goal! Ceará 1-0 Sport Recife. L. Otávio (Ceará) scores, assisted by Melk.
  4. 88'Goal! Ceará 2-0 Sport Recife. Melk (Ceará) scores.
  5. 90+5'Goal! Ceará 2-1 Sport Recife. Marlon (Sport Recife) scores, assisted by Diego Hernández.
  6. 90'Full-time. Ceará 2-1 Sport Recife.
Full commentary (76 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Ceará vs Sport Recife.
  2. 11'Offside, Sport Recife.
  3. 11'Offside, Sport Recife.
  4. 14'Attempt blocked. Melk (Ceará), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  5. 15'Offside, Ceará.
  6. 17'Attempt saved. Perotti (Sport Recife), left-footed shot. xG 0.14.
  7. 18'Attempt blocked. K. Almeida (Sport Recife), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  8. 23'Corner, Ceará.
  9. 24'Attempt missed. Melk (Ceará), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
  10. 28'Attempt missed. E. Lucas (Sport Recife), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  11. 29'Attempt missed. Wendel (Ceará), right-footed shot. xG 0.21.
  12. 33'Attempt missed. Diego Hernández (Sport Recife), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  13. 34'Off the woodwork! Diego Hernández (Sport Recife), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  14. 35'Corner, Sport Recife.
  15. 35'Attempt saved. E. Lucas (Sport Recife), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
  16. 36'Corner, Sport Recife.
  17. 36'Attempt missed. W. Oliveira (Sport Recife), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  18. 36'Attempt missed. M. Ajul (Sport Recife), header from a corner. xG 0.07.
  19. 39'Attempt missed. Vinicius Zanocelo (Ceará), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  20. 39'Off the woodwork! Sávio (Ceará), left-footed shot. xG 0.18.
  21. 40'Yellow card for N. Ferreira (Ceará) for foul.
  22. 42'Attempt saved. W. Oliveira (Sport Recife), right-footed shot. xG 0.37.
  23. 42'Attempt blocked. Perotti (Sport Recife), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  24. 45'Corner, Sport Recife.
  25. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  26. 45+1'Attempt missed. M. Ajul (Sport Recife), header. xG 0.06.
  27. 45'Half-time. Ceará 0-0 Sport Recife.
  28. 46'The second half is under way.
  29. 46'Substitution, Ceará: Vina comes on for Wendel.
  30. 46'Substitution, Ceará: E. Lodovico comes on for N. Ferreira.
  31. 46'Attempt saved. E. Lucas (Sport Recife), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  32. 46'Corner, Sport Recife.
  33. 48'Attempt missed. Diego Hernández (Sport Recife), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  34. 51'Attempt blocked. Vinicius Zanocelo (Ceará), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  35. 54'Attempt missed. Perotti (Sport Recife), left-footed shot. xG 0.17.
  36. 58'Substitution, Ceará: L. Otávio comes on for G. Rocha.
  37. 59'Attempt missed. C. Barletta (Sport Recife), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  38. 61'VAR check complete: the goal for Ceará stands.
  39. 62'Attempt blocked. J. Alano (Sport Recife), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  40. 62'Corner, Sport Recife.
  41. 63'Attempt missed. Perotti (Sport Recife), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.
  42. 64'Substitution, Sport Recife: Clayson comes on for J. Alano.
  43. 65'Corner, Ceará.
  44. 65'Attempt blocked. Vina (Ceará), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  45. 65'Corner, Ceará.
  46. 66'Corner, Ceará.
  47. 68'Attempt blocked. Vina (Ceará), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.04.
  48. 72'Attempt saved. Vina (Ceará), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.03.
  49. 72'Attempt blocked. Clayson (Sport Recife), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  50. 72'Corner, Ceará.
  51. 73'Goal! Ceará 1-0 Sport Recife. L. Otávio (Ceará) scores, assisted by Melk.
  52. 74'Substitution, Sport Recife: B. Fonseca comes on for W. Oliveira.
  53. 75'Substitution, Ceará: Sánchez comes on for Sávio.
  54. 75'Attempt missed. C. Barletta (Sport Recife), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  55. 75'Corner, Sport Recife.
  56. 78'Attempt blocked. C. Barletta (Sport Recife), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  57. 78'Corner, Sport Recife.
  58. 80'Corner, Ceará.
  59. 80'Attempt blocked. L. Otávio (Ceará), header from a corner. xG 0.09.
  60. 80'Attempt saved. Melk (Ceará), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.16.
  61. 80'Corner, Ceará.
  62. 81'Corner, Ceará.
  63. 83'Substitution, Sport Recife: Marlon comes on for C. Barletta.
  64. 83'Substitution, Sport Recife: A. Pucci comes on for M. Ajul.
  65. 83'Substitution, Sport Recife: P. Victor comes on for Zé Gabriel.
  66. 84'Corner, Sport Recife.
  67. 86'Yellow card for E. Lodovico (Ceará) for foul.
  68. 87'Attempt blocked. E. Lodovico (Ceará), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.05.
  69. 88'Attempt blocked. Vina (Ceará), right-footed shot. xG 0.22.
  70. 88'Goal! Ceará 2-0 Sport Recife. Melk (Ceará) scores.
  71. 89'Substitution, Ceará: G. Pavani comes on for M. Araújo.
  72. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  73. 90+4'Corner, Ceará.
  74. 90+5'Corner, Sport Recife.
  75. 90+5'Goal! Ceará 2-1 Sport Recife. Marlon (Sport Recife) scores, assisted by Diego Hernández.
  76. 90'Full-time. Ceará 2-1 Sport Recife.
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