Sunday , 16 August 2026

SC Recife vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
SC Recife
1 – 2
Full Time
SE Palmeiras
Sun 6 Apr 2025 · 21:30 UTC Ilha do Retiro HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 8' Facundo Torres Perez
Y 20' Murilo Cerqueira
Christian Rivera 21' Y
Chico 32' Y
Y 43' Bruno Fuchs
Lucas Lima 45' Y
Pablo Felipe 73' Y
Sergio Oliveira 84' Y
Y 90' Vitor Roque
Matheus Alexandre 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SC Recife vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A at Ilha do Retiro.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 23 34
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 22 11

Head-to-Head

2
1
8
SC Recife 11 games · Avg 3.1 goals SE Palmeiras
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-06 SC Recife 1–2 SE Palmeiras 2021-10-26 SE Palmeiras 2–1 SC Recife 2021-07-04 SC Recife 0–1 SE Palmeiras 2021-01-09 SC Recife 0–1 SE Palmeiras 2020-09-13 SE Palmeiras 2–2 SC Recife

Recent Form

SC Recife
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr SE Palmeiras H 1–2 L
29 Mar Sao Paulo FC A 0–0 D
10 Dec CA Paranaense H 1–1 D
07 Dec Chapecoense AF A 1–0 W
03 Dec CR Flamengo H 1–1 D
28 Nov Sao Paulo FC A 0–2 L
SE Palmeiras
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr SC Recife A 2–1 W
30 Mar Botafogo FR H 0–0 D
08 Dec Fluminense FC H 0–1 L
05 Dec Cruzeiro EC A 2–1 W
27 Nov Botafogo FR H 1–3 L
23 Nov AC Goianiense A 1–0 W

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
39% Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

SE Palmeiras
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
5/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SE Palmeiras
Jose Manuel Lopez 6 G 3 A
Ramon Sosa 4 G 2 A
Allan 4 G 2 A
Mauricio 4 G 1 A
Jhon Arias 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SC Recife is hosting SE Palmeiras for another epic battle.
  • 5' It looks surprising SE Palmeiras does not make any changes. Raphael Veiga has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 8' Facundo Torres Perez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 8.
  • 13' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 18' Over 18 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' That looks like a foul for a card for Murilo Cerqueira.
  • 21' The referee calls foul for Christian Rivera. He receives a card.
  • 26' SC Recife started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
  • 29' The SC Recife manager makes a substitution. Diogo Hereda departs to be replaced by Matheus Alexandre.
  • 32' Controversy at the stadium! Chico argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 33' GOAL! Jose Manuel Lopez fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 38' Chrystian Barletta adds to his 0 season tally! SC Recife lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 43' The referee calls foul for Bruno Fuchs. He receives a card.
  • 45' That is a card for SC Recife. Lucas Lima will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' The SE Palmeiras manager makes a substitution. Felipe Anderson departs to be replaced by Estevao.
  • 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Recife and SE Palmeiras are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 59' Anibal Moreno is replacing Emiliano Martinez for the SE Palmeiras side.
  • 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Emiliano Martinez, as he is very good at scoring at Ilha do Retiro with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Recife side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 73' A moment of madness from Pablo Felipe on 73 minutes earns him a card. SC Recife will be frustrated.
  • 73' Lucas Evangelista makes way for Vitor Roque at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from SE Palmeiras.
  • 78' SC Recife ring the changes. Du Queiroz has done his job and it is now time for Fabricio Dominguez to step up.
  • 83' The crowd applauds Chrystian Barletta as he leaves the pitch. Carlos Alberto steps in for SC Recife.
  • 84' Sergio Oliveira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 84.
  • 89' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Vitor Roque on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. SE Palmeiras take all three points.

Lineups

SC Recife Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pepa

SE Palmeiras Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Abel Ferreira

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jose Manuel Lopez 3
Willian 3
Anselmo 2
Anselmo 2
Felipe Melo 1
Luiz Adriano 1
Hyoran 1
Chrystian Barletta 1

Head to Head

2025-04-06 SC Recife 1–2 SE Palmeiras 2021-10-26 SE Palmeiras 2–1 SC Recife 2021-07-04 SC Recife 0–1 SE Palmeiras 2021-01-09 SC Recife 0–1 SE Palmeiras 2020-09-13 SE Palmeiras 2–2 SC Recife

SC Recife Form

2025-04-06 SC Recife 1–2 SE Palmeiras L 2025-03-29 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 SC Recife D 2021-12-10 SC Recife 1–1 CA Paranaense D 2021-12-07 Chapecoense AF 0–1 SC Recife W 2021-12-03 SC Recife 1–1 CR Flamengo D 2021-11-28 Sao Paulo FC 2–0 SC Recife L

SE Palmeiras Form

2025-04-06 SC Recife 1–2 SE Palmeiras W 2025-03-30 SE Palmeiras 0–0 Botafogo FR D 2024-12-08 SE Palmeiras 0–1 Fluminense FC L 2024-12-05 Cruzeiro EC 1–2 SE Palmeiras W 2024-11-27 SE Palmeiras 1–3 Botafogo FR L 2024-11-23 AC Goianiense 0–1 SE Palmeiras W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09 SC Recife xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for: SE Palmeiras or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Recife29% Draw29% SE Palmeiras42%
Actual: SE Palmeiras win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

SC Recife or Draw
58%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
71%
SC Recife or SE Palmeiras
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Recife21% Draw49% SE Palmeiras30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — SC Recife

Handicap SC Recife covers Push SE Palmeiras covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 22% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

SC Recife keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.