Sport Recife 2-2 São Paulo: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 16 August 2025

Result

Sport Recife 2-2 São Paulo

Serie A · Saturday 16 August 2025, 21:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

Sport Recife · São Paulo

Sport Recife 2-2 São Paulo: match report

Sport Recife drew with São Paulo 2-2 in Serie A on Saturday 16 August 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.

Lucas Lima opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Sport Recife's goals came from Lucas Lima (5') and Derik Lacerda (50'). São Paulo scored through Lucas Moura (66') and Maik (90+1').

Discipline: Sport Recife received 4 yellow cards; São Paulo received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sport Recife were 20th on 9 points from 17 and São Paulo 7th on 28 points from 19. Sport Recife went on to finish that season 20th with 17 points, and São Paulo 8th with 51.

Sport Recife lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and São Paulo in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lucas Lima of Sport Recife (7.9), ahead of Derik Lacerda (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sport Recife wins, 1 draw and 0 for São Paulo.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Lucas LimaSport Recife · 1-0
  • 44'Yellow card · Christian RiveraSport Recife
  • 50'Goal · Derik LacerdaSport Recife · 2-0
  • 51'Yellow card · Derik LacerdaSport Recife
  • 58'Yellow card · MaikSão Paulo
  • 66'Goal · Lucas MouraSão Paulo · 2-1
  • 81'Yellow card · KevysonSport Recife
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Lucas LimaSport Recife
  • 90+1'Goal · MaikSão Paulo · 2-2

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Sport Recife 0, draws 1, São Paulo 0.

Team news

Unavailable

  • DenisSport Recife · injury (Knee Injury)
  • Zé RobertoSport Recife · injury (Torn Knee Ligaments)
  • HeredaSport Recife · injury (Pubic Bone Bruise)

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

Gabriel, Matheus Alexandre, Rafael Thyere, Ramon Menezes, Igor Cariús, Zé Lucas, Christian Rivera, Matheusinho, Lucas Lima, Léo Pereira, Derik Lacerda

São Paulo line-up (4-2-3-1)

Young, Maik, Alan Franco, Sabino, Patryck, Luan, Pablo Maia, Gonzalo Tapia, Rodriguinho, Ferreirinha, Juan Dinenno