Pernambucano 1 match preview: Náutico versus Sport Recife

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Competition: Brazil Pernambucano 1
Competition: Sun 23.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Eládio de Barros Carvalho (19800 seats)

Náutico battle against Sport Recife for glory and sporting success.

Insights:
  • Náutico have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Sport Recife have not yet lost a game away.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

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Náutico form and stats

Last season, Náutico's league statistics were 10 wins, 14 draws and 14 losses, resulting in a 16th position in the Pernambucano 1. Over these 38 matches they scored 35 goals and conceded 42. Playing at home last season Náutico managed 8-9-2 (win-draw-lost) with 25 goals and 15 conceded.

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Náutico, who have participated in one training match. Náutico have won 0 of these, drawn 1 and were beaten in 0 games.

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Sport Recife form and stats

Let's have a look at how Sport Recife performed last season in the Pernambucano 1: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 17 victories, 17 draws and 4 defeats. In total they scored 49 and conceded 29 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 10 and lost 3 with 21/16 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Sport Recife - Náutico 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (Náutico wins - draws - Sport Recife wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Náutico missing players

Sport Recife missing players

Náutico Sport Recife
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
11 6 0 Played P 0 5 11
8 5 0 Won W 0 3 7
2 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
27 18 0 Scored S 0 7 18
13 6 0 Conceded C 0 2 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 80% 91%
91% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 60% 73%
82% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 36%
55% 67% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 9%
36% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
73% 83% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 36%
18% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 60% 64%
9% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 9%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.6 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
16.9 17.8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.8 9.8
7.2 8.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.4 4.1
34% 36% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 41% 40%
Key stats in Pernambucano 1 this season:
  • All of Náutico's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Náutico have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Náutico have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Náutico have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Náutico have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sport Recife have scored away.
  • Náutico have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Náutico haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sport Recife have not yet lost a game away.
  • Sport Recife have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

Read more about Pernambucano 1

There are 26 state football leagues in Brazil. Because of long distances in Brazil a very competitive football culture developed within each state. Therefore, Brazil remain one of the few countries who still run state championships alongside the national ones. Most of them run from January to May, outside the national season.