Expected goals
Sport beats Goiás 3-0 at Ilha do Retiro in the last round of Série B
Lion breaks the emerald club's unbeaten streak in round 38 and ends its campaign by adding three points in front of the crowd.
Sport Recife defeated Goiás 3-0 on Saturday (14), at Ilha do Retiro, in a match valid for the 38th round of the Brasileirão Série B. With the undisputed triumph in front of its crowd, the Pernambuco team ends the tournament with a safe performance and secures the momentum of the visitors.
Incidents
Match Recap
Playing in their domains in the final round of the competition, the home team imposed their rhythm and built the positive result with firmness. The Goiano team, in turn, found difficulties in overcoming the opposing marking and could not neutralize the home team's attacks, which assured the victory by three goals without giving up defensive spaces.
Statistics
Possession
Shots on target
Pass accuracy
Match DNA
Six-dimensional comparison
1st half → 2nd half
Who grew or faded after the break
xG
Possession
Shots on target %
Pass %
Duels won %
Anatomy of the shots
Where each shot ended up
Territory map
Action intensity by pitch third
Sport Recife
Goiás
Darker shades mean more activity in that zone
Duels
Who won more battles
Ground
Aerial
Dribbles
Player impact
Accurate passes × offensive actions (size = rating)
Players with 30+ min only.
Match standout
Top-rated player's share of the team
Sport Recife
Carlos De Pena
M · #10
Rating: 8.50
Match Highlights
The result interrupted a positive series of the Emerald, which had been sustaining a sequence of 4 victories and 1 draw in the last five performances in Série B. The home team, on the other hand, managed to find its way back to the path of triumphs in the final moment of the championship, after registering a previous record of 1 victory, 2 draws, and 2 defeats in their recent commitments.
What the Numbers Say
With the three points added in this 38th round, the home team reached 58 points in the classification table, approaching their own Goiano rival in the general classification. The visiting club, which started the round with 58 points accumulated throughout the season, remained with the same score after the setback suffered in the Pernambuco capital.
Lineup
How teams lined up at kick-off
Sport Recife
Manager: Mariano Soso
Starters
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Bench
Goiás
Manager: Mozart Santos
Starters
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Bench
Man of the match
Carlos De Pena
Sport Recife
Referee
Anderson Daronco
Suspended
Players who became suspended in this match and will serve the suspension in the next league game.
Sport Recife
Goiás
What Changes Now
The match at Ilha do Retiro ended the trajectory of both clubs in this edition of the national second division. At the moment, both Sport Recife and Goiás do not have upcoming games registered in their official calendars for the sequence of the season, turning their attention to planning for the next sports year.



