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Sport Recife Edges Amazonas in Thrilling Match
Recife, Pernambuco (Brazil) – Sport Recife secured a thrilling victory over Amazonas in the 20th round of Serie B, played at the Itaipava Arena Pernambuco. The match was marked by the red card shown to Chrystian Barletta in the 90th minute and the relentless pursuit of goals by both teams.
Sport Recife opened the scoring early on, with goals from Chrystian Barletta in the 9th minute and Gustavo Coutinho in the 15th. Amazonas responded in the 40th minute with a goal by Luan Silva, but Sport Recife regained the lead in the 61st minute thanks to another goal by Luan Silva, this time an own goal. In the closing minutes, Ze Roberto scored the fourth goal for Sport Recife, sealing the victory at 4-1.
Sport Recife controlled the possession of the ball throughout the encounter, with 45%, but Amazonas generated more goal-scoring opportunities with 11 shots, 7 of them on target. However, efficiency in the box proved key to Sport Recife’s victory.
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Substitutions amazonas: at minute 46 Enio came in and Rafael Tavares went out., at minute 46 Tiago Cameta came in and Ezequiel went out., at minute 81 Sassa came in and Luan Silva went out., at minute 81 Cocote came in and Diego Torres went out., at minute 87 Sidcley came in and Renan Castro went out.
Substitutions sport recife: at minute 55 L. Di Placido came in and Fabinho went out., at minute 55 Fabio Matheus came in and Luciano went out., at minute 67 Wellington Silva came in and Fabio Matheus went out., at minute 67 Igor Carius came in and Dalbert went out., at minute 77 Ze Roberto came in and Gustavo Coutinho went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sport Recife
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