Sport knock out Desportiva on penalties, reach Copa do Brasil third round | OneFootball

This Thursday, after a goalless draw in regular time, Sport defeated Desportiva Ferroviária 4-3 on penalties and advanced to the third phase of the Copa do Brasil, at the Kleber Andrade Stadium.

Match Situation

Qualified, Sport will face Anápolis-GO in the next phase of the national tournament. The match, with no set date yet, is scheduled for March 11 or 12.

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📋 Game Summary

🔴⚪ DESPORTIVA FERROVIÁRIA 0 (3) x 0 (4) SPORT ⚫🔴

🏆 Competition: Copa do Brasil | 2nd phase 🏟️ Location: Kleber Andrade, in Cariacica (ES) 📅 Date: March 5, 2026 (Thursday) ⏰ Time: 7 PM (Brasília time)

How the Game Went

At 16 minutes into the first half, Gustavo Coutinho took a shot and Pedro Zanette made a good save. At 34 minutes, Carlos De Pena shot from the edge of the area, but the goalkeeper of the team from Espírito Santo prevented the goal again.

In the second half, at 14 minutes, Desportiva almost opened the score. Mariano shot hard, point-blank, and the ball hit the crossbar. With the score tied at zero during the 90 minutes, the classification was decided on penalties.

In the shootout, goalkeeper Thiago Couto, formerly of São Paulo, saved Tiago Moura's penalty and Jorge Mendes hit the post. For Sport, only Iury Castilho missed.

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