Fluminense 3-1 Sport Recife: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 1 October 2016

Result

Fluminense 3-1 Sport Recife

Serie A · Saturday 1 October 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Fluminense · Sport Recife · Serie A predictions

Fluminense 3-1 Sport Recife: match report

Fluminense won against Sport Recife 3-1 in Serie A on Saturday 1 October 2016. The half-time score was 0-1.

Fluminense's goals came from Marcos Júnior (54'), Richarlison (66') and Gustavo Scarpa (87'). Sport Recife scored through an own goal by Gum (11').

Discipline: Fluminense received 1 yellow card; Sport Recife received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Fluminense were 4th on 45 points from 27 and Sport Recife 15th on 30 points from 27. Fluminense went on to finish that season 8th with 52 points, and Sport Recife 17th with 44.

Fluminense lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sport Recife in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Wellington Silva of Fluminense (8.0), ahead of Júlio César (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Fluminense wins, 3 draws and 0 for Sport Recife.

Going into the match Fluminense's last five read W-W-L-W-L and Sport Recife's W-L-L-W-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Own goal · GumSport Recife · 0-1
  • 43'Yellow card · DurvalSport Recife
  • 54'Goal · Marcos JúniorFluminense · 1-1
  • 62'Yellow card · Paulo RobertoSport Recife
  • 66'Goal · RicharlisonFluminense · 2-1
  • 79'Yellow card · CíceroFluminense
  • 84'Yellow card · Rodney WallaceSport Recife
  • 87'Goal · Gustavo ScarpaFluminense · 3-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Fluminense 0, draws 3, Sport Recife 0.

Team news

Fluminense line-up (4-2-3-1)

Júlio César, Gum, Wellington Silva, William Matheus, Henrique, Pierre, Cícero, Gustavo Scarpa, Wellington Silva, Douglas Augusto, Marcos Júnior

Sport Recife line-up (4-2-3-1)

Magrão, Ronaldo Alves, Durval, Rodney Wallace, Samuel Xavier, Gabriel Xavier, Rithely, Paulo Roberto, Diego Souza, Everton Felipe, Rogério