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Sport comes from behind to defeat Juventude 2-1 in Série B match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 8:16 AM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Sport comes from behind to defeat Juventude 2-1 in Série B match

Summary

Sport defeated Juventude 2-1 on Saturday, September 19, at Ilha do Retiro in Recife. Juventude initially took the lead with a goal from Luis Mandaca, but Sport responded with two goals from Chrystian Barletta and Marcelo Ajul to secure the win. The victory keeps Sport close to a promotion playoff spot with 44 points, just two behind sixth-placed Atlético-GO. The round also saw Vila Nova move to the top of the table after a win over América-MG.

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By the Numbers

•Sport now has 44 points in the Série B standings.
•Atlético-GO currently holds the sixth playoff spot with 46 points.
•Vila Nova leads the table with 51 points after their win.
•Juventude remains at 50 points following the loss.
•Other matches in this round include Ponte Preta vs. CRB and Goiás vs. Avaí.

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8:16 AMYahoo Sports — Sport come from behind to beat Juventude, stay in Serie B's top six

What they're saying

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Sport players thank the fans for their support at Ilha do Retiro after the 2-1 win over Juventude in the 29th round of Série BCredits: Paulo Paiva/Sport Club do RecifeSport defeated Juventude 2-1 thi...
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