Another fun-filled fixture as Sport Recife host Afogados

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Competition: Brazil Pernambucano 1
Competition: Wed 01.February
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho (35020 seats)

Afogados have travelled here for an absorbing battle against the hosting Sport Recife. Get smart on the match with this full Pernambucano 1 preview!

Insights:
  • Sport Recife is in the best form (4-1-0) in Pernambucano 1
  • Afogados have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Pernambucano 1

Not a lot of time to rest for the home side, as they featured in a Pernambucano 1 fixture only four days earlier. This match was also played here at Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Afogados have had more rest.

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Sport Recife form and stats

As mentioned below, Sport Recife are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Pernambucano 1 games.

A nice win for Sport Recife last time playing, versus Retro. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0.

Before that game, the 6-1 home victory against Belo Jardim.

Sport Recife are traveling soon after this match as the Copa do Nordeste match at Campinense awaits in four days.

As for guarding their own goal, Recife have only let in {1 goals} at home.

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Afogados form and stats

Things could have gone better for Afogados in their Pernambucano 1 away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right.

Afogados has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Porto for a 1-1 draw.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Central that ended 1-1.

Little scoring action? 5 league matches in a row with this team have had zero, one or two goals.

It's early days yet, but Afogados has scored 3 and conceded 3 goals from their travels in the league so far (3 games).

Head 2 Head

Sport Recife have pulled off a sequence of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (3-2-0) when facing Afogados.

The matches between these sides have sometimes been hostile, having seen 3 red cards from the last five encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Sport RecifeV. Silva de Souza
V. Silva de Souza
7 goals
Sport RecifeK. de Andrade Rodrigues
K. de Andrade Rodrigues
5 goals
Sport RecifeLuciano
Luciano
4 goals

Sport Recife missing players

Afogados missing players

Sport Recife Afogados
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 3 1 Played P 0 3 5
4 3 1 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 3 4
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
12 9 1 Scored S 0 3 6
3 1 0 Conceded C 0 3 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
80% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
40% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 80%
40% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
8.2 8 6 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.7 2.4
2.6 3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7 5.2
1.6 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.3 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
17.4 19.7 20 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6.7 8.2
7.8 9 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.7 3.8
31% 33% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 27% 32%
 
5.6 4.3 3 Shots against (avg) S A 0 17.3 13.4
1.6 1.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.7 4
Key stats in Pernambucano 1 this season:
  • Afogados have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Afogados have not yet lost a game.
  • Afogados have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Afogados have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Pernambucano 1
  • Afogados have yet to win a game away.
  • Afogados haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Afogados's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sport Recife have created more than twice as many corners as Afogados.
  • Sport Recife have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sport Recife have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Sport Recife have the most points (9) at home in Pernambucano 1
  • Sport Recife have the most scored goals (9) at home in Pernambucano 1
  • Sport Recife have the the best goal difference (+8) at home in Pernambucano 1
  • Sport Recife have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Sport Recife have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Sport Recife haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sport Recife is in the best form (4-1-0) in Pernambucano 1
Sport Recife Last season Afogados
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   8 16
15 13   Won W   3 6
12 5   Drew D   1 4
11 1   Lost L   4 6
37 29   Scored S   11 24
31 8   Conceded C   11 16
79% 84%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 94%
47% 53%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 69%
29% 32%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   25% 25%
13% 16%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 19%
8% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   25% 19%
34% 37%   BTTS BTTS   38% 38%
47% 58%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 38%
39% 21%   Failed to Score F T   38% 31%
 
5.7 6.9   Corners for (avg) C F   3.3 3.5
4.7 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   6.8 5.4
2.3 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.1
10 1   Red cards R C   2 2
 
13.6 15.5   Shots (avg) S (   9 8.9
3.7 4.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.3 2.8
27% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 41%
 
12.3 9.8   Shots against (avg) S A   13.5 11.1
3.8 2.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.2 3.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sport Recife 5 4 1 0 12 3 3 3 0 0 9 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 9 13
2 Retro 5 3 1 1 12 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 2 0 1 9 1 10 10
3 Náutico 5 2 2 1 9 6 2 2 0 0 4 0 3 0 2 1 5 6 3 8
4 Afogados 5 1 4 0 6 4 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 3 0 3 3 2 7
5 Porto 5 1 4 0 3 1 3 0 3 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 7
6 Santa Cruz 5 1 4 0 6 5 4 1 3 0 6 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 7
7 Ibis 4 1 3 0 5 3 3 1 2 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 6
8 Maguary PE 5 1 3 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 0 2 1 2 3 0 6
9 Salgueiro 5 1 3 1 5 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 6
10 Central 5 1 3 1 4 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 0 2 1 1 3 -1 6
11 Petrolina 5 1 2 2 6 8 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2 5
12 Caruaru City 6 0 1 5 1 12 2 0 1 1 0 4 4 0 0 4 1 8 -11 1
13 Belo Jardim 6 0 1 5 3 18 3 0 0 3 1 9 3 0 1 2 2 9 -15 1

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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.