Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro — Serie A

Serie A· Regular Season - 2

Sport Recife

1–1Full-time

Cruzeiro

LLWWLWGoals 11-23

DLWLWDGoals 14-14

Match events

13'Raul Prata
20'Alisson (Lucas Romero)
21'Raniel
24'Léo
34'Diego Souza
46'Ronaldo (Fabricio)
46'Lucas Romero (A. Cabral)
54'Neto Moura (Juninho)
61'Samuel Xavier (Evandro)
63'Rafinha (Rafael Marques)
64'Diego Souza
76'Ramón Ábila (Alex)
78'Fabricio
87'A. Cabral

Lineups

Sport Recife

Cruzeiro

4-3-3

4-2-3-1

Ney FrancoCoach

Mano Menezes

Match trends

Sport Recife have averaged 1.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Cruzeiro have averaged 1.4 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 2 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

1Sport Recife wins

2Draws

5Cruzeiro wins

3-14Goals

Cruzeiro

1–1Oct 5, 2025, 11:30 PM

Sport Recife

0–4May 11, 2025, 7:00 PM

Cruzeiro

Sport Recife

0–0Sep 8, 2018, 7:00 PM

Cruzeiro

2–0May 13, 2018, 2:00 PM

Sport Recife

Cruzeiro

2–0Aug 20, 2017, 7:00 PM

Sport Recife

0–1Nov 16, 2016, 11:45 PM

Cruzeiro

1–2Jul 24, 2016, 7:00 PM

Sport Recife

Cruzeiro

3–0Nov 15, 2015, 7:00 PM

Sport Recife

Pre-match comparison

1.1Goals scored per game1.4

2.3Goals conceded per game1.4

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Joao Batista de Arruda

4.33Yellow cards / game

0Red cards / game

0.33Penalties scored / game

Based on 3 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Sport Recife

0-15'

42.9%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

28.6%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

14.3%

76-90+'

14.3%

Cruzeiro

0-15'

10%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

10%

46-60'

40%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

40%

Match statistics

44%Possession56%

—Expected goals (xG)—

5Shots on target5

10Total shots17

2Shots off target8

3Blocked shots4

7Shots inside the box4

3Shots outside the box13

5Corners7

1Offsides2

20Fouls14

3Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

4Goalkeeper saves4

364Total passes457

270Accurate passes353

74%Pass accuracy77%

Player ratings

1AlissonCruzeiro⚽ 17.4
2Matheus FerrazSport Recife7.4
3Diego SouzaSport Recife⚽ 1🟨7.4
4A. CabralCruzeiro🟨7.3
5MagrãoSport Recife7.2
6Raul PrataSport Recife🟨7.2

Box score

Sport Recife

27Samuel XavierD · 61'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes88%

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25Neto MouraM · 54'

7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes81%

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Duels—

10

10OsvaldoM · 90'

6.8

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Shots2/3 on target

Passes72%

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1MagrãoG · 90'

7.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes28%

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Duels—

21

21RithielyM · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes69%

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13

13Matheus FerrazD · 90'

7.4

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes66%

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87Diego SouzaF · 90'

⚽ 1🟨7.4

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes84%

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17RogérioF · 90'

6.9

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes70%

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23Raul PrataD · 90'

🟨7.2

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes82%

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4

4Durval (C)D · 90'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes92%

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29

29Ronaldo—

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Bench (12)

22NerisD

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36

36FabricioM · 45'

🟨6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes66%

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37JuninhoF · 36'

6.8

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes54%

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7Reinaldo LenisM

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5

5RodrigoM

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19

19AgenorG

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44

44ThallysonM

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40

40EvandroD · 29'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes78%

Tackles—

Duels—

89

89IgorD

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97

97Everton FelipeM

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12

12Paulo HenriqueF

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11

11MarquinhosM

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Cruzeiro

1

1FábioG · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes23%

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29Lucas RomeroD · 45'

🅰️ 16.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes78%

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6Diogo BarbosaD · 90'

6.9

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes76%

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10Giorgian De ArrascaetaM · 90'

7.0

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes73%

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11AlissonM · 90'

⚽ 17.4

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Shots3/7 on target

Passes83%

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26

26DedéD · 90'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes65%

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9Ramón ÁbilaF · 76'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes58%

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25HudsonM · 90'

7.1

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes83%

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8

8Henrique (C)M · 90'

6.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes89%

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70

70RafinhaM · 63'

6.1

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes75%

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3

3LéoD · 90'

🟨7.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes82%

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Bench (11)

12

12RafaelG

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16

16Lucas SilvaM

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37

37Lucas FrançaG

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5

5A. CabralM · 45'

🟨7.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes88%

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4Luis Caicedo—

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21

21John Lennon—

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15

15Rafael MarquesF · 27'

7.0

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes80%

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Duels—

17

17BryanD

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33

33FabricioM

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36RanielF

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38

38Alex—

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Frequently asked questions

What time does Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro kick off?+

Kickoff is at May 21, 2017, 10:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).