Sport vs Fortaleza, 2025 Copa do Nordeste, Group Stage

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Sport are hosting Fortaleza at Ilha do Retiro, Recife, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the Copa do Nordeste.

Game Information

Competition: Copa do Nordeste

Venue: Ilha do Retiro
Location: Recife, Brazil

Copa do Nordeste Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vitória 7 +4 15
2 Sport 7 +4 12
3 Ferroviário 7 -2 10
4 Fortaleza 7 +4 9
Full Table

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