Sport vs Fortaleza, 2021 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Sport are hosting Fortaleza
at Arena Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil, starting on
. The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Marcão (Sport).
- 2': Robson (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Hand ball by Hayner (Sport).
- 7': Attempt blocked. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robson.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Lucas Lima (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 7': Attempt missed. Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lucas Crispim.
- 14': Foul by Pedro Henrique (Sport).
- 14': Robson (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Foul by Tinga (Fortaleza EC).
- 15': Hernanes (Sport) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Felipe (Fortaleza EC).
- 15': José Welison (Sport) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Foul by Pedro Henrique (Sport).
- 17': Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Attempt saved. Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 18': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by André.
- 19': Attempt missed. Robson (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tinga.
- 19': Foul by Robson (Fortaleza EC).
- 19': Sabino (Sport) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt saved. José Welison (Sport) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Everaldo with a cross.
- 21': Attempt missed. Paulinho Moccelin (Sport) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Everaldo.
- 23': Foul by Everaldo (Sport).
- 23': Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Offside, Sport. Paulinho Moccelin tries a through ball, but André is caught offside.
- 25': Foul by Everaldo (Sport).
- 25': Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Attempt missed. André (Sport) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Everaldo.
- 27': Foul by Romarinho (Fortaleza EC).
- 27': Hayner (Sport) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Attempt saved. Hernanes (Sport) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Everaldo.
- 29': Corner, Sport. Conceded by Tinga.
- 30': Attempt saved. Everaldo (Sport) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hernanes.
- 32': Foul by Marcão (Sport).
- 32': Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Felipe (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by José Welison (Sport).
- 33': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Sabino.
- 33': Goal! Sport 0, Fortaleza EC 1. Marcelo Benevenuto (Fortaleza EC) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Crispim with a cross following a corner.
- 34': Foul by Hernanes (Sport).
- 34': Robson (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Hernanes (Sport) is shown the yellow card.
- 35': Foul by Titi (Fortaleza EC).
- 35': Paulinho Moccelin (Sport) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Hayner (Sport).
- 36': Lucas Lima (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Hand ball by Hayner (Sport).
- 41': Attempt missed. José Welison (Sport) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Hayner.
- 42': Foul by Pedro Henrique (Sport).
- 42': Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Tinga (Fortaleza EC).
- 43': Paulinho Moccelin (Sport) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': André (Sport) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Marcelo Benevenuto (Fortaleza EC).
- 44': Foul by Paulinho Moccelin (Sport).
- 44': Robson (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. José Welison (Sport) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by André.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sport 0, Fortaleza EC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Sport 0, Fortaleza EC 1.
- 45': Substitution, Sport. Gustavo replaces Paulinho Moccelin.
- 47': Foul by Tinga (Fortaleza EC).
- 47': Hernanes (Sport) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Attempt saved. André (Sport) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sander with a cross.
- 48': Foul by Sabino (Sport).
- 48': Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Sabino (Sport) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Foul by Hernanes (Sport).
- 48': Éderson (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Everaldo (Sport) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Foul by Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC).
- 50': Hand ball by Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC).
- 51': Attempt blocked. Hernanes (Sport) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 52': Attempt missed. André (Sport) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sabino with a cross.
- 53': Foul by Robson (Fortaleza EC).
- 53': Sabino (Sport) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Sander (Sport).
- 54': Robson (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Hayner (Sport) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Lucas Lima (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 58': André (Sport) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Felipe (Fortaleza EC).
- 60': Substitution, Sport. Mikael replaces Everaldo.
- 60': Substitution, Sport. Luciano Juba replaces Sander.
- 62': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Ronald replaces Lucas Lima.
- 63': Substitution, Sport. Ewerthon replaces Hayner.
- 65': Attempt blocked. José Welison (Sport) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sabino.
- 65': Attempt missed. André (Sport) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ewerthon with a cross.
- 67': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Sabino.
- 68': Attempt saved. Robson (Fortaleza EC) header from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yago Pikachu with a cross.
- 68': Corner, Sport. Conceded by Marcelo Benevenuto.
- 69': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Edinho replaces Robson.
- 69': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Ángelo Henríquez replaces Romarinho.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Hernanes (Sport) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 69': Corner, Sport. Conceded by Titi.
- 70': Attempt missed. Luciano Juba (Sport) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by José Welison.
- 72': Edinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Pedro Henrique (Sport).
- 73': Pedro Henrique (Sport) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Felipe (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Attempt saved. Éderson (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 77': Attempt blocked. José Welison (Sport) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hernanes.
- 78': Substitution, Sport. Everton Felipe replaces Hernanes.
- 78': Offside, Sport. Marcão tries a through ball, but Mikael is caught offside.
- 78': Attempt saved. Ángelo Henríquez (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edinho with a headed pass.
- 81': Attempt saved. Edinho (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yago Pikachu.
- 82': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Matheus Jussa replaces Felipe because of an injury.
- 83': Everton Felipe (Sport) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Foul by Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC).
- 84': Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Attempt missed. Ángelo Henríquez (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yago Pikachu following a fast break.
- 86': Attempt missed. André (Sport) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 87': Attempt saved. Éderson (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Mikael (Sport) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 88': Attempt saved. André (Sport) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gustavo with a headed pass.
- 90': Foul by Ewerthon (Sport).
- 90': Éderson (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': José Welison (Sport) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 90'+2': Foul by Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC).
- 90'+2': Pedro Henrique (Sport) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Mikael (Sport).
- 90'+4': Matheus Jussa (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sport 0, Fortaleza EC 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sport 0, Fortaleza EC 1.
Statistics
FOR |
SPO![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 19 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 6 |
| 43 | Possession | 57 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 276 | Accurate Passes | 372 |
| 363 | Passes | 452 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 6 | Crosses | 34 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 16 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 34 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 34 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Arena Pernambuco
Location: Recife, Brazil
Venue: Arena Pernambuco
Location: Recife, Brazil
Brazil Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 6 | +7 | 16 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 6 | +7 | 13 |
| 3 | Fluminense | 6 | +4 | 13 |
| 4 | Bahia | 5 | +3 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Sport (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mailson (GK) |
| 35 | Sabino |
| 33 | Pedro Henrique |
| 56 | Sander |
| 2 | Hayner |
| 8 | Hernanes |
| 14 | José Welison |
| 77 | Marcão Silva |
| 90 | André |
| 94 | Paulinho |
| 37 | Everaldo |
Fortaleza (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Felipe Alves (GK) |
| 5 | Marcelo Benevenuto |
| 44 | Titi |
| 2 | Tinga |
| 15 | Felipe |
| 13 | Éderson |
| 25 | Lucas Lima |
| 10 | Lucas Crispim |
| 22 | Yago Pikachu |
| 20 | Romarinho |
| 7 | Robson |
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