Sport Recife 1-1 São Paulo: result and report

Serie A · Thursday 6 October 2016

Result

Sport Recife 1-1 São Paulo

Serie A · Thursday 6 October 2016, 00:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

Sport Recife · São Paulo · Serie A predictions

Sport Recife 1-1 São Paulo: match report

Sport Recife drew with São Paulo 1-1 in Serie A on Thursday 6 October 2016. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Thiago Mendes opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Sport Recife's goal came from Diego Souza (43'). São Paulo scored through Thiago Mendes (25').

Discipline: Sport Recife received no yellow cards; São Paulo received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sport Recife were 16th on 30 points from 28 and São Paulo 19th on 27 points from 28. Sport Recife went on to finish that season 17th with 44 points, and São Paulo 16th with 44.

Sport Recife lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and São Paulo in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Thiago Mendes of São Paulo (8.0), ahead of Julio Buffarini (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sport Recife win, 2 draws and 1 for São Paulo.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Goal · Thiago MendesSão Paulo · 0-1
  • 29'Yellow card · Michel BastosSão Paulo
  • 43'Goal · Diego SouzaSport Recife · 1-1
  • 76'Yellow card · Julio BuffariniSão Paulo

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Sport Recife 1, draws 2, São Paulo 1.

Team news

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

Magrão, Ronaldo Alves, Renê, Matheus Ferraz, Samuel Xavier, Gabriel Xavier, Rithely, Paulo Roberto, Diego Souza, Everton Felipe, Rogério

São Paulo line-up (4-1-4-1)

Denis, Bruno, Rodrigo Caio, Maicon, Matheus Reis, Carlinhos, Michel Bastos, Thiago Mendes, Hudson, Kelvin Oliveira, Andrés Chávez