Corinthians 3-0 Sport Recife: result and report

Serie A · Thursday 8 September 2016

Result

Corinthians 3-0 Sport Recife

Serie A · Thursday 8 September 2016, 22:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

Corinthians · Sport Recife · Serie A predictions

Corinthians 3-0 Sport Recife: match report

Corinthians defeated Sport Recife 3-0 in Serie A on Thursday 8 September 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.

Rodriguinho opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Corinthians's goals came from Rodriguinho (47'), Léo Príncipe (54') and Vílson (62'). Sport Recife did not score.

Discipline: Corinthians received 2 yellow cards; Sport Recife received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Corinthians were 8th on 31 points from 22 and Sport Recife 17th on 24 points from 22. Corinthians went on to finish that season 13th with 49 points, and Sport Recife 17th with 44.

Corinthians lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Sport Recife in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Uendel of Corinthians (7.8), level with Vílson (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Corinthians win, 0 draws and 0 for Sport Recife.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · VílsonCorinthians
  • 35'Yellow card · DurvalSport Recife
  • 47'Goal · RodriguinhoCorinthians · 1-0
  • 54'Goal · Léo PríncipeCorinthians · 2-0
  • 58'Yellow card · Gabriel XavierSport Recife
  • 62'Goal · VílsonCorinthians · 3-0
  • 77'Yellow card · YagoCorinthians

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Corinthians 1, draws 0, Sport Recife 0.

Team news

Corinthians line-up (4-1-4-1)

Cássio, Yago, Uendel, Vílson, Léo Príncipe, Marlone, Cristian Baroni, Giovanni Augusto, Rodriguinho, Camacho, Lucca

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

Magrão, Durval, Matheus Ferraz, Rodney Wallace, Samuel Xavier, Gabriel Xavier, Rithely, Neto Moura, Diego Souza, Everton Felipe, Luis Carlos Ruiz Morales