# 2020 Sport Club do Recife season

The 2020 season was Sport Recife's 116th season in the club's history. Sport competed in the Campeonato Pernambucano, Copa do Nordeste, Série A and Copa do Brasil.

## Final squad
### First team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | BRA | Mailson |
| 2 | DF | BRA | Patric |
| 3 | DF | BRA | Júnior Tavares (on loan from São Paulo) |
| 5 | MF | BRA | Ronaldo Henrique |
| 6 | DF | BRA | Iago Maidana (on loan from Atlético Mineiro) |
| 7 | MF | BRA | Márcio Araújo |
| 8 | MF | BRA | Marcos Serrato |
| 9 | FW | BRA | Hernane |
| 10 | MF | ARG | Lucas Mugni |
| 11 | FW | URU | Leandro Barcia |
| 12 | DF | BRA | Sander (captain) |
| 14 | MF | BRA | Bruninho (on loan from Atlético Mineiro) |
| 15 | DF | BRA | Rafael Thyere (on loan from Grêmio) |
| 16 | MF | ARG | Jonathan Gómez |
| 18 | MF | BRA | Betinho (on loan from Tombense) |
| 19 | FW | BRA | Vinícius Popó (on loan from Cruzeiro) |
| 20 | MF | BRA | Ricardinho |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 23 | DF | BRA | Raul Prata |
| 27 | GK | BRA | Luan Polli |
| 28 | MF | BRA | João Igor |
| 30 | MF | BRA | Thiago Neves |
| 33 | FW | BRA | Marquinhos (on loan from Corinthians) |
| 34 | DF | BRA | Adryelson |
| 40 | FW | BRA | Maxwell (on loan from Corinthians) |
| 44 | DF | BRA | Chico |
| 46 | DF | BRA | Luciano Juba |
| 48 | MF | BRA | Alê Santos |
| 49 | GK | BRA | Túlio |
| 77 | MF | BRA | Marcão |
| 92 | GK | BRA | Carlos Eduardo |
| 94 | FW | BRA | Dalberto |
| 95 | FW | BRA | Lucas Venuto (on loan from Santos) |
| 99 | FW | BRA | Mikael |

### Reserve team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 43 | DF | BRA | Pedrão |
| 50 | MF | BRA | Italo |
| 52 | FW | BRA | Adson |
| 53 | FW | BRA | Danrlley |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 55 | FW | BRA | Douglas |
| 56 | GK | BRA | Antônio Adriano |
| 66 | DF | BRA | Ewerthon |

## Statistics
### Overall

| Games played | 60 (12 Pernambucano, 9 Copa do Nordeste, 1 Copa do Brasil, 38 Série A) |
| Games won | 19 (5 Pernambucano, 2 Copa do Nordeste, 0 Copa do Brasil, 12 Série A) |
| Games drawn | 16 (5 Pernambucano, 5 Copa do Nordeste, 0 Copa do Brasil, 6 Série A) |
| Games lost | 25 (2 Pernambucano, 2 Copa do Nordeste, 1 Copa do Brasil, 20 Série A) |
| Goals scored | 59 |
| Goals conceded | 68 |
| Goal difference | –9 |
| Best results (goal difference) | 5–0 (H) v Petrolina - Pernambucano - 2020.08.05 |
| Worst result (goal difference) | 0–3 (A) v Flamengo - Série A - 2020.10.07 0–3 (A) v Corinthians - Série A - 2021.01.21 0–3 (H) v Flamengo - Série A - 2021.02.01 |
| Top scorer | Élton, Hernane, Iago Maidana, Leandro Barcia and Marquinhos (7) |
Source: Sport Recife official website

### Goalscorers

| Place | Pos. | No. | Name | Campeonato Pernambucano | Copa do Nordeste | Copa do Brasil | Série A | Total |
| 1 | FW | 19 | Élton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| = | FW | 9 | Hernane | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| = | DF | 6 | Iago Maidana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| = | FW | 11 | Leandro Barcia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| = | MF | 33 | Marquinhos | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | MF | 30 | Thiago Neves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | FW | 94 | Dalberto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | MF | 10 | Lucas Mugni | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| = | MF | 77 | Marcão | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| = | FW | 5 | Ronaldo Henrique | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | MF | 18 | Betinho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | MF | 79 | Ewandro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | MF | 13 | Jean Patrick | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | MF | 16 | Jonathan Gómez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | FW | 37 | Juninho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | FW | 99 | Mikael | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | DF | 2 | Patric | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | MF | 20 | Yan Matheus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | Own goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | Total | 19 | 8 | 1 | 31 | 59 |

### Managers performance

| Name | From | To | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Avg% |
| Guto Ferreira | 19 January 2020 | 12 February 2020 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 44% |
| César Lucena (c) | 15 February 2020 | 28 November 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0% |
| Daniel Paulista | 22 February 2020 | 23 August 2020 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 15 | 45% |
| Jair Ventura | 30 August 2020 | 25 February 2021 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 38 | 41% |
| Ricardo Pinto (c) | 23 November 2020 | 23 November 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Emilio Faro (c) | 15 February 2021 | 15 February 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
(c) Indicates the caretaker manager

### Home record

| Recife | São Lourenço da Mata |
| Ilha do Retiro | Arena Pernambuco |
| Capacity: 32,983 | Capacity: 44,300 |
| 26 matches (12 wins 4 draws 10 losses) | 3 matches (1 win 2 draws) |

### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Série A | 8 August | 25 February 2021 | Matchday 1 | 15th | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 31 | 50 | −19 | 031.58 |
| Pernambucano | 19 January | 5 August | First stage | 7th | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 041.67 |
| Copa do Nordeste | 25 January | 25 July | Group stage | 8th | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 022.22 |
| Copa do Brasil | 12 February | 12 February | First round | 67th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 60 | 19 | 16 | 25 | 59 | 68 | −9 | 031.67 |
Source: Competitions

## Competitions
### Campeonato Pernambucano
#### Record

| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
| 7th | 20 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 41% |

### Copa do Nordeste
#### Record

| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
| 8th | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 22% |

### Copa do Brasil
#### Record

| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
| 67th | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0% |

### Série A
#### Record

| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
| 15th | 42 | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 31 | 50 | 31% |