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Full-time · Athletic Club 1–2 Sport Recife

Serie B – Brazil · · Estádio Joaquim Portugal

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Athletic Club 1–2 Sport Recife — Sport Recife won this Serie B – Brazil match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Sport Recife won 2–1 at Estádio Joaquim Portugal in Serie B – Brazil on Friday 2 October. Sport Recife have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Sport Recife led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Sport Recife: Neto Pessoa (14’, assisted by Juan Alano) and C. de Pena (34’, assisted by Claudinho); Athletic Club: Kauan (24’, assisted by Yago Santos).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Athletic Club out-shot Sport Recife 29 to 11 and created the better chances, 1.74 xG to 0.59 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

Joao Vitor Gobi, Brazil showed four yellow cards — against 0.4 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Athletic Club: Max (26’) and Kauan Lindes (73’); Sport Recife: C. de Pena (65’) and Biel (65’).

What it changes

Athletic Club have scored 42 goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026 so far, after 36 games, ranked per game). Athletic Club have conceded 41 goals, the 10th-most (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Sport Recife have scored 48 goals, the fifth-most of the 20 clubs (2026 so far, after 36 games, ranked per game). Sport Recife have conceded 39 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 20 clubs.

Athletic Club are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kauan (Athletic Club) 7.2, Claudinho (Sport Recife) 6.6 and Neto Pessoa (Sport Recife) 6.0 led the match.

Next up

Athletic Club next host Atletico Goianiense on 8 November 2026.

Sport Recife next host Goias on 14 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Athletic Club: Athletic Club v Atletico Goianiense, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Sport Recife: Sport Recife v Goias, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Athletic Club 1–2 Sport Recife · Serie B – Brazil
  • Venue: Estádio Joaquim Portugal · São João Del Rei, Minas Gerais
  • Referee: Joao Vitor Gobi, Brazil
  • Head-to-head (last 2): Athletic Club 1 · draws 1 · Sport Recife 0 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Athletic Club 2W 2D 1L · Sport Recife 2W 0D 3L

Athletic Club 1–2 Sport Recife (Serie B – Brazil): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 6 November 2026). See the live track record →

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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Athletic ClubSport Recife
56%Possession44%
1.74Expected goals (xG)0.59
29Shots11
8Shots on target5
11Shots off target5
10Blocked shots1
19Shots inside the box7
8Corners6
1Offsides0
12Fouls15
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves7
442Passes349
88%Pass accuracy82%

Athletic Club Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Luan Polli9000001005.2
Jhonatan9000420207
Lucas Belezi9000002107.2
Kauan Lindes90001010Y6
Kauan9010222008.3
Max90004221Y6.5
Douglas Pelé7300102106.6
João Miguel7300001106.9
Enzo7300212006.7
Yago Santos5901103106.6
Pedro Oliveira4200000006.2
W. Aponza sub4800112006.9
Yarlen sub3100201206.9
D. Vera sub1700101006.6
Bruninho sub1700000206.9
Felipe Negrucci sub1700000006.6

Sport Recife Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Thiago Couto9000000008.2
Claudinho9001001307.5
Marcelo Benevenuto9000200006.2
Marcelo Ajul9000000107.3
Rai9000000406.9
Willian Oliveira9000110307
Chrystian Barletta9000000206.7
Biel70000004Y6.7
Neto Pessoa7010320107.9
Juan Alano4501115007
Marlon2000000006.3
C. de Pena sub69102101Y8
Patrick de Paula sub4500101106.9
Zé Gabriel sub2000000006.6
Perotti sub2000000006.5
Edson sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Athletic Club v Sport Recife — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Athletic ClubWLWDD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Sport RecifeLWLWL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
Athletic Club 1 · 1 draw · Sport Recife 0 · 3 goals/game
  • 2026-06-11 Sport Recife 1–1 Athletic Club
  • 2026-03-18 Sport Recife 1–3 Athletic Club
League standing · 2026
Athletic Club#14 pos47 pts36 pl+1 GD
Sport Recife#9 pos55 pts37 pl+8 GD
Goals per game
Athletic Club scored1.17
Sport Recife scored1.35
Athletic Club conceded1.14
Sport Recife conceded1.14

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Athletic Club and Sport Recife?
In their last 2 meetings, Athletic Club won 1, Sport Recife won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Athletic Club and Sport Recife?
Recent form — Athletic Club 2W 2D 1L; Sport Recife 2W 0D 3L.

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