Palmeiras host Sport Recife on Monday, 25 August 2025. The kick-off time is 22:00 local. The fixture is part of the Serie A schedule. Palmeiras go into the match 2nd in the table; Sport Recife sit 20th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Palmeiras have taken 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 wins in a row. Sport Recife have collected 1 win, 4 draws and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 6 Apr 2025: Palmeiras 2-1 Sport Recife; 26 Oct 2021: Palmeiras 2-1 Sport Recife; 4 Jul 2021: Palmeiras 1-0 Sport Recife. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Palmeiras beat Sport Recife 3-0. Palmeiras scored through J. López 14', J. López 56', G. Gómez 59'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 59 as the contest closed.

Palmeiras held 46% of the ball against 54% for Sport Recife. Shots on target finished 8-1. Expected goals read 3.21 for Palmeiras, 0.35 for Sport Recife.

The win nudges Palmeiras forward and leaves Sport Recife with work to do. Palmeiras sat 2nd and Sport Recife 20th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.